Sublime Snags $60M Series B for Email Security Tech

December 12, 2024 at 10:24AM Sublime Security, a D.C. startup offering email security solutions for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, has secured $60 million in funding, bringing total investments to $93.8 million. The company, gaining traction with major clients, provides AI-driven tools for threat detection and management, competing in the growing email security market. ### … Read more

Prompt Security Raises $18 Million for Gen-AI Security Platform

November 22, 2024 at 03:25AM Prompt Security, a startup focused on generative AI security, has successfully raised $18 million in a Series A funding round led by Jump Capital. This investment aims to enhance its security platform to address the growing challenges in AI-related threats. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Company Update**: Prompt Security, a Gen-AI security … Read more

African Reliance on Foreign Suppliers Boosts Insecurity Concerns

November 20, 2024 at 03:08AM For five years, the African Union’s headquarters faced espionage, with data uploaded to China-based systems. As reliance on foreign technology increases, African nations aim to enhance local tech capabilities, seeking independence from external influences. The focus is on balancing investment needs with security risks associated with foreign supply chains. ### … Read more

SurePath AI Raises $5.2 Million for Gen-AI Governance Solution

November 15, 2024 at 08:52AM SurePath AI has successfully raised $5.2 million in seed funding to develop a solution aimed at helping enterprises securely utilize generative AI. The funding will support efforts in governance and security within the generative AI space. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** – **Company Update:** SurePath AI has successfully raised $5.2 million in … Read more

Embed Security Raises $6 Million to Help Overworked Analysts

November 7, 2024 at 08:30AM Embed Security has secured $6 million in early-stage funding, led by Paladin Capital Group, to support analysts facing high workloads. The investment aims to enhance the company’s efforts in improving security operations. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** – Embed Security has successfully raised $6 million in an early-stage funding round. – The … Read more

Noma Security Raises $32 Million to Safeguard Gen-AI Applications

November 2, 2024 at 07:48AM Noma has raised $32 million to enhance data protection and manage the lifecycle of emerging generative AI applications, addressing new security threats that existing controls do not cover. This funding aims to bolster security measures in the rapidly evolving landscape of gen-AI technology. ### Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Company Overview**: Noma … Read more

Cybersecurity Job Market Stagnates, Dissatisfaction Abounds

October 31, 2024 at 04:03PM The 2024 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study reveals a hiring halt in cybersecurity despite 90% of organizations facing skill shortages. Budget constraints are the primary obstacle, with job satisfaction dropping. However, 73% of workers seek to upskill, and many see artificial intelligence as a potential solution for workforce challenges. ### Meeting … Read more

Abstract Security Raises $15 Million in Series A Funding

October 28, 2024 at 09:01AM Abstract Security has secured $15 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round, led by Munich Re Ventures. This investment will support the company’s growth and development in the security sector. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Funding Achievement:** Abstract Security successfully raised $15 million. 2. **Investment Round:** The funding was part of … Read more

Cyber Guru Raises $25 Million for Training Platform

October 28, 2024 at 03:27AM Cybersecurity training provider Cyber Guru secured $25 million in Series B funding, led by Riverside Acceleration Capital, to enhance its training platform. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Funding Announcement**: Cybersecurity training provider Cyber Guru has successfully raised $25 million. 2. **Funding Round Details**: The funds were secured in a Series B funding … Read more

Socket Raises $40 Million for Supply Chain Security Tech

October 23, 2024 at 09:50AM Socket has secured $40 million in Series B funding to advance its development of open source software supply chain security technology. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Funding Achievement:** Socket has successfully raised $40 million in a Series B funding round. 2. **Focus Area:** The raised funds will be allocated towards developing technology … Read more