Machine and “internet of things” identity platform provider Keyfactor Inc. today announced a technology integration with Fortanix Inc. to allow enterprise and managed service providers to simplify and secure machine identity management. The technology integration combines the benefits of certificate lifecycle automation with key protection in Fortanix Data Security Manager. Using the combination, the companies say, ...

Unified access orchestration startup Pathlock today announced that it has raised $200 million in new funding and has merged with data security solutions company Appsian and compliance management company Security Weaver. It also announced that it has acquired Belgium-based governance, risk and compliance management provider CSI Tools and Germany-based SAST Solutions. The new funding was led ...

New cybersecurity venture capital firm Ballistic Ventures Alpha LLC today announced its debut fund, expected to close at $300 million, as well as investments in several companies. Ballistic Ventures was established late last year by cybersecurity professionals and is dedicated to investing in early-stage cybersecurity and cyber-related companies. The firm describes itself as a new ...

Application security testing startup Oxeye Ltd. today announced the general availability of its Cloud Native Application Security Testing platform. Debuted at KubeCon 2022, the platform identifies custom code and open-source vulnerabilities and software secrets to reveal the critical, exploitable security issues as an integral part the software development lifecycle. The platform is said to deliver developers and ...

Microsoft Corp. has incorporated technology from its acquisition of goal-planning and execution management software startup Ally Technologies Inc. late last year into a new product called Microsoft Viva Goals. A module released today under the Microsoft Viva employee experience platform, Viva Goals is designed for business goal setting and management. The company said it brings ...

Luna Foundation Guard, the body tasked with managing the reserves used to support the TerraUSD or UST stablecoin, has admitted that it disbursed nearly all of its reserves in an attempt to prop up the now failed stablecoin. On Twitter today, LFG said it had disbursed 52,189 bitcoin to a “trade counterparty” as UST fell below ...

Investors in Affirm Holdings Inc. had a good day today after the payments company reported fiscal third-quarter earnings that smashed estimates, sending its share price surging after the bell. For the quarter ended March 31, Affirm reported a net loss of $54.7 million, or 19 cents per share, vastly reducing its loss of $287 million, ...

Shares in  CyberArk Software Ltd. rose in regular trading despite the information security company reporting mixed results for its fiscal first quarter early today. For the quarter ended March 31, CyberArk reported a loss before costs such as stock compensation of $11.9 million, or 30 cents per share, compared with a profit of $3.8 million, or 10 ...

Application security testing startup StackHawk Inc. said today it has raised $20.7 million in new funding for product development and building on what it says is its rapid growth. Sapphire Ventures and Costanoa Ventures led the Series B round, with Foundry Group and high-value investors participating. Including the new funding, the company has raised $35.3 million to date. ...

Governance and administration solution startup BalkanID Inc. launched out of stealth mode today with $5.75 million in funding to accelerate product and customer development. The seed round included Uncommon Capital, Afore Capital, Sure Ventures and a number of prominent technology executives. The company was founded by Subbu Rama (pictured), previously co-founder at Bitfusion, Jeremy Patton, former engineering lead at Bitfusion, ...