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Charity Site for Ottawa Truckers’ ‘Freedom Convoy’ Protest Exposes Donors’ Passports and Driver Licenses

The donation site used by truckers in Ottawa who are currently protesting against national vaccine mandates has fixed a security lapse that exposed the passports and driver licenses of donors.

UK Foreign Office Calls in ‘Urgent Support’ Following Cyber Incident

The U.K’s Foreign Office was the target of a “serious incident” that forced it to request urgent cybersecurity help. The incident was confirmed in a recently released public tender document.

PQShield raises $20M for its quantum-ready, future-proof cryptographic security solutions

Addition, the investment firm founded by Lee Fixel, led this Series A funding round with Oxford Science Enterprises (formerly known as OSI) and Crane also participating in the round.

Cequence adds $60M Series C to improve API security

Menlo Ventures led the latest round with participation from Icon Ventures, Telstra Ventures, HarbourVest Partners, Shasta Ventures, Dell Technologies Capital, and T-Mobile Ventures.

Cylus raises $30M Series B to help protect trains and metros worldwide

The Series B funding round was led by Ibex Investors, with participation from Vertex Growth Fund, Strides International Business, Magma Venture Partners, Vertex Ventures Israel, and GlenRock Israel.

Cybersecurity startup Guardio raises its first funding

Guardio, which provides a browser extension to monitor malicious activity online, raised $47 million led by Tiger Global. Emerge, Vintage, Cerca Partners, Union, and Samsung Next also participated.

Karamba Security raises another $10M for its IoT and automotive security platform

The extension to the firm's Series B round was led by automotive startup VinFast, a member of Vietnam’s Vingroup conglomerate, which itself is reportedly looking to raise $1 billion for VinFast.

Cycode raises $56M Series B to help secure software supply chains

Cycode, a startup that helps businesses secure their DevOps pipelines and software supply chains, today announced that it has raised a $56 million Series B funding round led by Insight Partners.

GoDaddy Discloses Data Breach Leaked Data of Over One Million User Accounts

The web host also said that the original WordPress admin password created when WordPress was first installed, which could be used to access a customer’s WordPress server, was also exposed.

EU retail giant Schwarz Group snags security startup XM Cyber for $700 million

XM helps firms simulate what an attack could look like to expose flaws and openings in a company’s security posture with the goal of shutting down vulnerabilities before an actual cyberattack happens.

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