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Cymulate nabs $45M to test and improve cybersecurity defenses via attack simulations

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London-based One Peak Partners is leading this Series C, with previous investors Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex Growth and Dell Technologies Capital also participating. Israel’s cybersecurity startup scene spawned new entrants in 2019. That’s one reason why investors are here, too.

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Rezonate raises $8.7M and launches its cloud identity protection platform out of stealth

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Indeed, Gartner expects that by 2023, “75% of security failures will result from inadequate management of identities, access, and privileges.”. Both received the Medal of Honor for their contributions to Israel’s National Security. Image Credits: Rezonate.

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anecdotes, a compliance operating system platform, secures $25M Series A

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According to a Gartner’s report , about 75% of compliance leaders say they still lack the confidence to effectively run and report on program outcomes despite the added scrutiny on data privacy and protection and newly added regulations over the last several years. There is an insatiable appetite for data protection and privacy today.

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Has Facebook Entered the Trough of Disillusionment?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's a diagram I created to illustrate Gartner's Technology Hype Cycles. I thought about that diagram when I read Shel Israel's post " Is Facebook starting to fade? My FLickr Stream. " He points to some early warning signs, but admits he doesn't have a crystal ball.

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DoControl raises $30M for no-code security tools for cloud app log-ins

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Cloud security is one of the big drivers among enterprises making IT investments this year, according to a recent report from Gartner , which estimated that some $4.4 trillion in IT spend overall in 2022.

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Cloud security startup Wiz, now valued at $10B, raises $300M

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Check Point Research reports that global cyberattacks increased by 38% in 2022 compared to 2021, and nearly nine in ten company boards told Gartner in a recent survey that they view cybersecurity as a “business risk” rather than solely a technical or IT issue. The popularity comes in part from the rise in cyberattacks.

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Engageli nabs $33M more for its collaborative video-based teaching platform

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and Israel (from where the founders hail and all originally cut their tech teeth in the country’s military units), where classes are already handling up to “hundreds” of concurrent students. . Avida said that Engageli is not yet disclosing any metrics on engagement time, customer or user numbers or any other figures.

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