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AlienVault closes new financing round of $52 million

Published in Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

AlienVault has closed a $52 million Series E funding round, which brings the company’s total funding raised to nearly $116 million. New investor Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) led the round with strong participation from existing investors, including Trident Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and GGV Capital. As part of the funding, Steve Harrick, General Partner at IVP, will join the board of directors as an observer. The company will use the funding to scale its global...

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Tripwire has announced the results of a survey of over 270 attendees at Infosecurity Europe 2015 in Olympia, London in the United Kingdom.

Research shows that IT departments are behind in supporting current working trends

Intercity Technology study reveals that on average, IT users feel that IT departments are 21 months behind supporting current working trends, with a third more than two years behind.

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Number of DDoS attacks more than doubled compared to Q2 2014; mega-attacks on the rise.

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Experienced enterprise and SaaS sales leader to lead the charge with Tufin’s global sales strategy, expansion and field execution.

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Informatica has revealed that only a quarter of U.K. businesses believe their organisation could detect a data breach at any time, and just 33 per cent say their organisation is very good to excellent at detecting and containing breaches. Meanwhile, nearly half (49 per cent) of respondents admit to having experienced a breach in the past 12 months and believe it could have been avoided if certain processes and intelligent technologies had been in place.

Security spending to exceed $124 billion in 2019

Worldwide spending on information security products and services will reach more than $114...

One in five companies has suffered a ransomware attack

The study on ransomware, conducted by cybersecurity experts at Hornetsecurity, also found that...

Security concerns will drive SMEs to cloud in 2016

Cloud adoption will continue to rise next year as concerns over security remain.

Security under scrutiny as hybrid workplace evolves

Three-quarters rely on traditional VPNs for remote access while a third also use zero trust as part...

Training, early detection and verification are essential to increasing trust in employees

ObserveIT has published findings from a global survey of 600 IT leaders across various industries,...

Cybersecurity pros face increased pressures

Trustwave has released the 2016 Security Pressures Report, based on a survey of 1,414 in-house...

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