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In the Enterprise Security News, Cyber insurance joins the Unicorn club, Bishop Fox raises a $75M Series B, A dozen more funding rounds, XM Cyber acquires Cyber Observer, Zendesk gets bought by private equity, 5 more rounds of cybersecurity layoffs, Some very interesting new products - both open source and commercial, Survival of the Quickest, And a ransom victim earning money from its payment??
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Adrian Sanabria
- FUNDING: Cyber insurance firm Coalition valued at $5 billion after fund raisehttps://www.reuters.com/technology/cyber-insurance-firm-coalition-valued-5-bln-after-fund-raise-2022-07-08/
- FUNDING: Carrick Capital Invests $75 Million in Cybersecurity Company Bishop Foxhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/carrick-capital-invests-75-million-in-cybersecurity-company-bishop-fox-11657792800
- FUNDING: Swimlane Secures $70M Growth Round to Fuel Global Expansion of Next Generation Low-Code Security Automation Platformhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220706005017/en/Swimlane-Secures-70M-Growth-Round-to-Fuel-Global-Expansion-of-Next-Generation-Low-Code-Security-Automation-Platform
- FUNDING: Cyolo Raises $60 Million in Series B Financing to Meet the Rising Demand for Smarter, Faster and More Reliable Access to Digital Assets
- FUNDING: Normalyze Announces $22.2M in Series A Funding to Solve the Biggest Issue in Modern Cloud Security: Data
- FUNDING: Opaque System nets $22M to bring collaboration to confidential computing – SiliconANGLE
- FUNDING: CloudQuery: Dev-First Cloud Asset Inventory, Congrats on the $15M Series A
- FUNDING: Token Announces $13 Million Series B Funding Round and Appointment of New CEO to Disrupt the Authentication Markethttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220629005343/en/Token-Announces-13-Million-Series-B-Funding-Round-and-Appointment-of-New-CEO-to-Disrupt-the-Authentication-Market
- FUNDING: Security automation startup Cerby raises $12M to secure non-IT-managed apps
- FUNDING: Hacker-led security startup Hadrian raises €10 5M, unsolicited seed round – Hadrian
- FUNDING: INSPECTIV CLOSES $8.6M FUNDING ROUND, EXPANDS LEADERSHIP TEAM
- FUNDING: IaC Security Leader oak9 Raises $8 Million in Additional Funding
- FUNDING: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Security Leader oak9 Raises $8 Million in Additional Funding
- ACQUISITIONS: Seven Months After Acquisition by Schwarz Group, XM Cyber Acquires Cyber Observer
- ACQUISITIONS: Zendesk sells to private equity group for $10.2B – TechCrunch
- LAYOFFS: Snyk – Announcing organizational updates to better serve our customers
- LAYOFFS: Facing Slowing Growth And Worker Discontent, High-Flying Fintech Unicorn Socure Lays Off 13% Of Staff
- LAYOFFS: Big layoff at Interos.ai TodayInteros.ai continues its slide from an exciting unicorn to a complete failure. Today they did a 15% layoff across the organization, including sales. Interos has failed to make any major sales this year and seems destined to go to the scrap pile. #Interos #Layoff
- LAYOFFS: Finite State – Columbus Inno – Drive Capital-backed cybersecurity startup cuts jobs amid economic downturn
- LAYOFFS: $IRNT Ironnet Reduces Number Of Employees by About 55, Which Represents About 17% Of Total Employees
- LAYOFFS: Highflying Cyber Firms Cut Staff After Raising Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
- NEW HIRES: CyCognito Appoints Anne Marie Zettlemoyer as Chief Security Officer
- NEW PRODUCTS: Introducing 1Password for Visual Studio Code
- NEW PRODUCTS: Tensor9 – Use sensitive data without seeing it
- NEW PRODUCTS: Amazon launches CodeWhisperer, a GitHub Copilot-like AI pair programming tool – TechCrunch
- NEW TOOL: Microsoft open sources Salus software bill of materials (SBOM) generation tool
- NEW TOOL: Introducing Splunk Attack Range v2.0
- NEW SERVICE: Deloitte launches a new zero-trust access managed servicehttps://venturebeat.com/2022/07/11/deloitte-zero-trust-access/#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16577160373805&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Fventurebeat.com%2F2022%2F07%2F11%2Fdeloitte-zero-trust-access%2F
- TRENDS: Python packages upload your AWS keys, env vars, secrets to the webTime to play our favorite gameshow, "ACTUAL THREAT OR JUST RESEARCHER"?!?
- TRENDS: Sequoia, Adapting to Endure – Page 23, Survival of the Quickest
- TRENDS: NIST unveils four algorithms that will underpin new ‘quantum-proof’ cryptography standards
- TRENDS: The Cybersecurity Skills Gap is Another Instance of Late-stage Capitalism
- STANDARDS: CIS Software Supply Chain Security Guide 1.0
- REGULATION: SEC Cybersecurity Proposed Rules
- RESEARCH: Here’s how GreyNoise reduces the noise for IPv6 networks.https://www.greynoise.io/blog/diving-in-the-ipv6-ocean
- SQUIRREL: Maastricht University wound up earning money from its ransom payment
- SQUIRREL: BMW owners outraged over $18-a-month charge to use heated seatshttps://nypost.com/2022/07/12/bmw-owners-outraged-over-18-a-month-charge-to-use-heated-seats/?sp_amp_linker=1*1b14tj3*amp_id*cEV5dllJVFRHb01Eblc5WUFsV2tXcENrVDlvWU9laVVaUmx3OVhNZUp1RmhMMVNHUkVpQVFEbnFCM1ktcHBkUg..
