AlienVault closes new financing round of $52 million

AlienVault has closed a $52 million Series E funding round, which brings the company’s total funding raised to nearly $116 million. New investor Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) led the round with strong participation from existing investors, including Trident Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and GGV Capital. As part of the funding, Steve Harrick, General Partner at IVP, will join the board of directors as an observer. The company will use the funding to scale its global...

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Tufin appoints Kevin Maloney as Senior Vice President of Global Sales

Experienced enterprise and SaaS sales leader to lead the charge with Tufin’s global sales strategy, expansion and field execution.

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Three quarters of UK businesses at risk of future data breaches

Informatica has revealed that only a quarter of U.K. businesses believe their organisation could detect a data breach at any time, and just 33 per cent say their organisation is very good to excellent at detecting and containing breaches. Meanwhile, nearly half (49 per cent) of respondents admit to having experienced a breach in the past 12 months and believe it could have been avoided if certain processes and intelligent technologies had been in place.

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Cryptzone appoints cybersecurity expert Leo Taddeo as CSO

Cryptzone, a provider of dynamic, context-aware network, application and content security solutions, has appointed Leo Taddeo as Chief Security Officer (CSO). Taddeo, former Special Agent in Charge of the Special Operations/Cyber Division of the FBI’s New York Office, will be responsible for analyzing the cybersecurity market to help shape Cryptzone’s vision for security solutions.

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44% of enterprises have a security team within their wider IT department.
More executives state responsibility for data security should reside outside of IT.
Study finds performance, skills, and costs remain biggest hurdles to true data-driven security.
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