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Whatfix raises $125M to expand global reach and enhance its digital adoption platform
Digital adoption platform and analytics provider Whatfix Pvt. Ltd. announced today that it has raised $125 million in a new late-stage funding to enhance its product suite through organic growth and strategic acquisitions and to expand its market presence globally. Founded in 2014, Whatfix offers a digital adoption platform that helps organizations improve software adoption ...
Tamnoon raises $12M to advance managed cloud security remediation
Managed cloud security remediation startup Tamnoon Inc. announced today that it has raised $12 million in new funding to accelerate its product roadmap, expand its partnership ecosystem and drive innovation in managed cloud security remediation. Founded in 2022, Tamnoon offers a service focused on mitigating cloud security risks through a fusion of human intelligence and ...
MoneyGram services disrupted by likely ransomware attack, global transactions affected
Services at global payments and wire transfer services company MoneyGram International Inc. have been disrupted following a cyberattack that may have been a ransomware attack. MoneyGram customers first reported having issues with services from the company on Friday, Sept. 20. MoneyGram said on X Inc. (formerly Twitter) on Saturday that it was suffering from a “network ...
Security automation platform provider Torq raises $70M to boost expansion and AI integration
Hyperautomation platform security company Torq Ltd. today announced that it has raised $70 million in new funding to increase expansion across Europe, the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region and devote more resources to generative artificial intelligence enhancements. Founded in 2020, Torq offers a hyperautomation platform for security and operations teams that connects security infrastructure and communications ...
Hyperscience expands Hypercell platform to boost AI-powered automation for back-office processes
Hyperautomation company Hyperscience Inc. today announced updates to its Hypercell platform that are designed to accelerate automation for a wide variety of back-office documents, use cases and processes. The new updates are focused on helping organizations further embed machine learning and artificial intelligence into the core of their businesses to accelerate digital transformation efforts. The updates ...
Cloudflare makes key security tools free to help combat modern threats
Content delivery network provider Cloudflare Inc. today announced that it’s making key security tools, including its zero-trust platform Cloudflare One, available for free. The free tool offering is focused on giving security teams the ability to gain visibility into and assess the overall health of their organization without the stress of expensive vendor renewals or diminishing security ...
Data Dynamics introduces AI-powered self-service software for comprehensive data governance
Unstructured data management company Data Dynamics Inc. today unveiled new artificial intelligence-powered self-service data management software that assists organizations in how they approach risk management, privacy, sovereignty optimization and sustainability in their data ecosystem. Called “Zubin,” the new software has been designed to champion the core principles of digital trust and data democracy while guiding ...
Okta expands Auth0 capabilities to enhance scalability and security for developers
Identity access management company Okta Inc. today announced that it’s expanding the capabilities of Auth0 and the Okta Customer Identity Cloud to give developers more scalability, security and customization. The updates announced today include a more robust Auth0 free plan, which now allows up to 25,000 monthly active users, passwordless login options and unlimited social and Okta ...
Necro malware infects 11M+ Android devices via Google Play apps
A new version of Necro malware, a form of malware that first emerged in 2019, has been found to have been installed on at least 11 million devices through apps that were distributed through the Google Play store. Discovered by researchers at Kaspersky Lab Inc., the malware was installed on Android devices through malicious advertising ...
Anthropic reportedly in early talks to raise new funding on up to $40B valuation
General artificial intelligence startup Anthropic PBC is reportedly looking to raise new funding on a valuation of up to $40 billion. The report comes today from The Information, citing an unnamed existing investor who spoke to company leaders. It’s reported that talks are only in an early stage and that it’s not clear whether investors ...