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Confidential data platform Decentriq raises $3.8 Million
Zurich, Switzerland - Decentriq, the enterprise data security expert, today announces a $3.8 million seed round, co-led by btov Partners and Paladin Capital Group and existing investor Atlantic Labs. The investment is intended to drive international growth and to...
Security by Design – Why We Invested in IriusRisk
Applications provide the means for people and systems to interact, making them critical to all aspects of business. App development teams are under pressure to speed up delivery while tackling the ever-growing list of potential threats and vulnerabilities. Security...
App Security Threat Modeling Company IriusRisk Announces $6.7 Million Series A
Madrid, Spain / London, UK / Atlanta, US – IriusRisk, the threat modeling platform for Application Security, announced today the closing of its $6.7 million Series A fundraising. Global cyber investor Paladin Capital Group led the round, with participation from 360...
IBM Brings Risk Analytics to Security Decision Making
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 22, 2020 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) Security today announced a new risk-based service designed to help organizations apply the same analytics used for traditional business decisions to cybersecurity spending priorities. IBM's new Risk Quantification...
Cyber VC Paladin appoints former NCSC CEO Ciaran Martin as MD
18 Sept 2020 – Washington, D.C. – Global cyber and deep tech investor, Paladin Capital Group, today announces the appointment of Ciaran Martin, CB, as a Managing Director. Ciaran joins Paladin from the UK Government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which he...
Paladin Portfolio Company, GreyNoise, Announces $4.8M Seed Investment to Filter Harmless Security Alerts
Security professionals are constantly dealing with an onslaught of information as their various tools trigger alerts, some of which require their attention and some which don’t. Unfortunately, it requires addressing the alert to find that out. GreyNoise wants to help...
White Ops’ Recent Funding Fast-tracks UK Expansion
White Ops, the global leader in collective protection against sophisticated bot attacks and fraud, is today announcing its expansion into the UK following a highly successful funding round in May by Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division and ClearSky Security. White...
2008 vs 2020: The lessons to learn…and unlearn
By Ken Pentimonti, Principal, Paladin Capital Group What lessons should we draw from previous crises? That’s a question facing many of us who’ve been through downcycles before. Understandably, LPs can be nervous about capital being deployed during periods of...
RangeForce Raises $16 Million to Help Enterprises Build Highly Skilled Cybersecurity Teams
MANASSAS, Va., July 28, 2020 -- RangeForce, the premier provider of on-demand, realistic cloud-based cybersecurity training, today announced a $16 million Series A round. Existing investor Paladin Capital Group is joined by new investors Energy Impact Partners and...
Deepfakes Threaten the 2020 Election
By: Jeremy Bash and Michael Steed The takeover of several high-profile Twitter accounts last week wasn’t your run-of-the-mill cyberattack designed to steal personal data or penetrate IT networks. It was likely the first “deep fake” on a mass scale — an effort to...