News The deal will see private equity firm EQT Partners take a 67% stake in SK Shieldus The deal will see EQT acquire the entirety of Macquarie Group’s 37% in the business, with the rest of the equity being purchased from SK Square directly. After the sale, SK Square...
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Startup Stories: facing up to cybersecurity risks
French startup PresentID combine biometric and identity verification for applications as diverse as payments verification, car sharing, telecommunication, and dating apps. They will be showcasing their solutions at the Total Telecom Congress in London.
Optus confirms 2.1 million customers affected by cyberattack
News Following a cyberattack on Australian telco Optus last week, the operator has now confirmed that at least 2.1 million customers have been exposed because of the data breach. In a statement made today, Kelly Bayer Rosmarin, CEO of Optus, detailed the actions that...
UK telcos to face stricter cybersecurity obligations under new govt rules
News Companies that do not adhere to the rules could be subject to fines of up to 10% of their turnover or £100,000 per day The Telecommunications (Security) Act (TSA) became law back in November 2021, laying the groundwork for the UK government to impose stronger...
Singtel mulling the sale of cybersecurity firm Trustwave
News Sources suggest that a sale could raise up to $300 million, with both private equity and other industry players as potential buyers Singtel first acquired Chicago-Trustwave back in 2015 for $770 million, with the operator hailing the cybersecurity firm as a step...
KKR acquires cybersecurity firm Barracuda for $4bn
The deal represents a key indicator of private equity’s growing interest in cybersecurity firms,
SEACOM partners with BT for enterprise cybersecurity
The agreement will see BT offer a range of services to SEACOM’s enterprise customers in Africa, including networking, security, and communication services
ThreatQuotient Selected By Comcast To Support Cybersecurity Operations
Press Release ThreatQuotient™, a leading security operations platform innovator, today announced that Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has selected the ThreatQ Platform and ThreatQ Investigations to meet their cybersecurity operations needs. A full customer success story...
Kocho unveils managed XDR service, extending its clients’ ability to detect, respond to, and investigate complex cyber threats
Press Release Kocho, the UK-based provider of cyber security, identity, cloud transformation and managed services, has today unveiled its new extended detection and response (XDR) service, which enables organisations to detect threats and respond to incidents more...
Cybersecurity Automation Specialist Tufin comments on UK Gov proposals for tighter security for telecoms
Press Release Following the Telecommunications (Security) Act 2021, UK government now aims to take the lead in telecoms security provisions, and telecoms providers are invited to respond by the deadline of May 10. Nick Lowe, VP EMEA at Tufin, Cybersecurity Automation...
TiG Data Intelligence unveils new strategy that places cybersecurity at the heart of customer digital transformation programmes; rebrands as Kocho
Press Release TiG Data Intelligence, the UK-based provider of cyber security, identity, cloud transformation and managed services, today announced it has rebranded as Kocho, signalling a new era and strategy for the company.The rebrand completes the integration of...
UK’s SMEs badly lacking in cyber protection, says BT
BT estimates thousands of the UK’s smallest firms could be leaving themselves open to cyber-attack because they have little or no business-grade cyber security measures in place, according to new research it has commissioned
LogRhythm’s SIEM Platform Provides Proactive Cybersecurity Protection and Real-Time Prevention for ectacom GmbH’s Customers in German
Press Release LogRhythm, the company helping busy and lean security operation teams save the day, has partnered with leading German Value-Added Distributor for IT and data security solutions, ectacom GmbH. LogRhythm will provide a strengthened cybersecurity foundation...
Guidance CEO Patrick Dennis jumps ship to cyber innovator Extrahop
Press Release ExtraHop Grows Annual Recurring Revenue by 47%, Names Patrick Dennis Chief Executive Officer. Seasoned Executive Brings Deep Experience in Enterprise and Cybersecurity, Sets Sights on Hyper-Growth and Continued Innovation to Stop Advanced Cybersecurity...
Cobalt Iron Patents Technology for Dynamic Infrastructure Optimization in Response to Cyberthreats
Press Release Cobalt Iron Inc., a leading provider of SaaS-based enterprise data protection, today announced that it has been granted a patent on its technology for dynamic IT infrastructure optimization in response to cyberthreats. Issued on Dec. 28, 2021, U.S....
Cosmote fined €9 million for mishandling cyberattack
The Greek data protection authority says Cosmote failed to uphold General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) standards following a data breach, including not informing customers of the extent of the incident
T5 Announces New 200MW Data Center Campus, T5@Augusta, in Georgia’s Cybersecurity Hub
Press Release T5 Data Centers (T5), the data center industry’s only full lifecycle service provider, announces T5@Augusta, the planned development of a 140 acre, 200 MW government and enterprise cloud data center campus in Augusta, Georgia, the Southeast’s...
IP Telecom strikes deal with Nokia to defend against quantum cyber attacks
The deal will see Nokia help expand IP Telecom’s data centre connectivity infrastructure around metro areas, as well as increasing the network’s encryption capabilities
UK firms experienced 668k cyberattacks each in 2021
Press Release UK businesses were subjected to 667,597 different cyberattacks during 2021, experiencing a new attempt to breach their systems online every 47 seconds, according to new data published by Beaming, a specialist business ISP.Although the total volume of...
New Data Reveals Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure and 5G are Top Investment Priorities for UK Businesses
Press Release New research from Opinium, commissioned by Dell Technologies in the UK, suggests British businesses are prioritising IT investments that allow them to respond to the pandemic and cybercrime over emerging technologies.Based on responses from 2,000 UK...
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