Alkira has raised $100 million in a Series C financing round led by Tiger Global that brought its total outside capital to $176 million, SiliconAngle reports.
San Francisco-based c/side has emerged from stealth mode with $1.7 million in funding to develop cybersecurity solutions targeting vulnerabilities in third-party scripts used within web browsers, reports Tech Funding News.
GitLab is set to introduce an enterprise edition of its AI add-on for the GitLab continuous integration/continuous delivery platform, according to DevOps.
Zscaler has introduced advanced AI capabilities for its AI Data Protection Platform with the aim of enhancing data security and simplifying management across diverse environments, reports SiliconAngle.
SecurityWeek reports that Google has noted that the preventable cyberattack aimed at U.S. government emails that the Cyber Safety Review Board attributed to Microsoft's significant security failings was indicative of the "monoculture" security risks, which should be mitigated by implementing a multi-vendor strategy in addition to the advancement of open standards for interoperability.
The Open Source Security Foundation has unveiled the new Siren threat intelligence sharing list that seeks to facilitate real-time information sharing regarding security flaws impacting open source projects, reports The Register.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has introduced the new Universal PatchinG and Remediation for Autonomous DEfense program, which offers $50 million toward the strengthening of hospital cybersecurity amid growing cybersecurity threats, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
CyberScoop reports that escalating cybersecurity threats against the U.S. water infrastructure have prompted the Environmental Protection Agency to commit to bolstering its security-focused inspections and enforcement activities in water utilities nationwide.
Italy's University of Siena, which is the world's first publicly funded university, was claimed to be compromised by the LockBit ransomware gang in an attack that has interrupted operations of several university services, reports The Cyber Express.