Semperis Eyes IPO With $125 Million in Growth Financing

June 20, 2024 at 08:32AM Semperis, an enterprise identity protection company based in New Jersey, has secured a $120 million growth financing round from JP Morgan and Hercules Capital. The company added three new executives to its C-suite, each with cybersecurity IPO and public company experience. This round brings their total funding to $373 million. … Read more

Panera Bread Fuels Ransomware Suspicions With Silence

April 5, 2024 at 04:01PM Panera Bread experienced outages in its ordering system, mobile apps, and loyalty programs on March 22. The disruption slowed operations, but stores remained open. Two weeks later, systems and customer service operations are back online. Complaints about transparency and concerns over personal data leaks have been raised, with suspicions of … Read more

LockBit’s contested claim of fresh ransom payment suggests it’s been well hobbled

March 3, 2024 at 10:20PM LockBit ransomware gang continues operations despite law enforcement takedown, claiming to possess sensitive data. Analyst suggests gang’s posturing to reassure affiliates, while CISA warns Ivanti vulnerabilities could persist even after factory resets. Security researchers raise concerns about potential cloud-based SAML token forgery vulnerability, advising organizations to safeguard certificates against potential … Read more