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Cloud-native cybersecurity startup Aqua Security raises $60M and remains a unicorn

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Aqua Security, an Israeli cybersecurity startup that helps companies protect their cloud services, has raised $60 million in funding, extending its previously announced $135 million Series E round of funding to $195 million. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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The Security Stage debuts at Disrupt 2023

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Nation-state hackers are undermining human rights and the security and privacy of millions by hacking into phones using undisclosed security flaws. This year, TechCrunch is taking on some of the biggest security and privacy problems head-on at Disrupt 2023 with the sharpest minds and pros in the industry.

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Opal Security, which helps companies manage access and identities, raises $22M

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VC investment trends in the cybersecurity market suggest a sector in decline — at least within the context of recent months. According to Crunchbase, cybersecurity deal count fell during Q3 to 153 deals from 181 in Q2.

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Mastercard preps for the post-quantum cybersecurity threat

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Such a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC) could deliver a devastating impact to global cybersecurity protocols. To prepare for this worst-case scenario, Mastercard launched its Quantum Security and Communications project, which earned the company a 2023 US CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership.

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

Today’s technology leaders play a more strategic role in establishing cybersecurity strategy for their organizations. November 14th, 2023 at 9:30am PST, 12:30pm EST, 5:30pm GMT All of these stats beg the question, “Do you know what’s in your software?” Register today!

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

CIO

As companies vie for talented tech workers to meet skills gaps in their organizations, the demand for certain tech roles has increased. There’s a strong need for workers with expertise in helping companies make sense of data, launch cloud strategies, build applications, and improve the overall user experience.

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Bitcoin ATM company Coin Cloud got hacked. Even its new owners don’t know how

TechCrunch

In November, the cybersecurity collective vx-underground wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that unknown hackers were claiming to have breached Coin Cloud, a bankrupt Bitcoin ATM company. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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