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💰 Security, Funded #14
A deep dive on cybersecurity funding and industry news from the week of October 4, 2021
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Summary
6 companies raised $266.0M
3 companies were acquired or had a merger event
By Category
$193.0M for Cloud Security
$40.0M for Network Security
$30.0M for Data Protection
$3.0M for Security Analytics
An undisclosed amount for Identity and Access Management
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By Company
Orca Security, a cloud workload protection platform (CWPP), raised a $190.0M Series C.
Kentik, a network observability company, raised a $40.0M Series C.
Duality, a platform enabling secure data collaboration, raised a $30.0M Series B.
Gravwell, a full-stack security analytics platform, raised a $3.0M Seed.
Tenacity, a cloud security posture management (CSPM) platform, raised a $3.0M Seed.
LoginID, a company adding biometrics security features to websites, applications, and eCommerce platforms, raised an undisclosed amount on a Grant.
Mergers & Acquisitions
OneLogin, a cloud identity and access management platform, was acquired by One Identity for $153.0M.
BERIS consulting, a firm doing software development, test and quality management, mobile app, and IT security, was acquired by Tech Mahindra for $8.1M.
Noble Consulting Services, a firm offering information systems, cybersecurity, enterprise risk management, reinsurance and liquidation services, was acquired by Katz , Sapper & Miller for an undisclosed amount.
Great Reads & Finds
How To Build Strong Security Guardrails in the AWS Cloud With Minimal Effort - A practical guide on building strong security guardrails in AWS.
The iOS 15 Privacy Settings You Should Change Right Now - Apple’s latest software update has a bunch of new security features. Here's how to put them to use.
Build a Great Cybersecurity Career in 7 Steps - Building a great cybersecurity career (or any career, really) is easier than you might think if you can follow this framework.
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