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globes.co.il - Assaf Gilead - Cybersecurity co Torq raises $140m at $1.2b valuation
Cybersecurity co Torq raises $140m at $1.2b valuation
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Israeli cybersecurity company Torq today announced it has completed a $140 million financing round at a company valuation of $1.2 billion. The round was led by US venture capital fund Merlin Ventures, which is managed in Israel by Shay Michel. Also…

marketbeat.com - Cybersecurity Stocks To Follow Today - January 11th
Cybersecurity Stocks To Follow Today - January 11th
MarketBeat

5 Stocks Wall Street Repriced Higher Heading Into 2026 CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, SentinelOne, and Globant are the five Cybersecurity stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Cybersecurity stocks are…

theguardian.com - Simon Goodley - 3,000 jobs at risk unless MoD signs helicopter order, sources say
3,000 jobs at risk unless MoD signs helicopter order, sources say
The Guardian

The UK's last military helicopter factory must land a long-awaited order from the Ministry of Defence within the coming weeks to secure about 3,000 manufacturing jobs, industry sources suggest. Skilled workers at Leonardo Helicopters – the…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Emma Rapaport - Private equity-backed ctrl:cyber hits $100m milestone in expansion play
Private equity-backed ctrl:cyber hits $100m milestone in expansion play
Australian Financial Review

Cybersecurity consultant ctrl:cyber is making its first major move since mid-market private equity investor Pemba Capital Partners took a stake in the Melbourne business. Street Talk can reveal ctrl:cyber has acquired elevenM, a Sydney-based team…

pcmag.com - Will McCurdy - Change Your Password: Data Breach May Have Impacted 17.5 Million Instagram Users
Change Your Password: Data Breach May Have Impacted 17.5 Million Instagram Users
PCMag

A data breach may have impacted up to 17.5 million Instagram accounts, revealing sensitive data including usernames, physical addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses. This type of data can be used by hackers to gain access to users' accounts.

mirror.co.uk - Andrew Nuttall - Anyone with Amazon account told 'beware' when answering phone
Anyone with Amazon account told 'beware' when answering phone
The Mirror

People who shop online with Amazon have been given an alert to be aware of when answering the phone. There is a genuine trick being pulled across the country that could result in bank accounts being drained. Whilst exact numbers are hard to pin…

khaleejtimes.com - WAM - Dubai News, UAE News, Gulf, News, Latest news, Arab news, Gulf News, Dubai Labour News
Dubai News, UAE News, Gulf, News, Latest news, Arab news, Gulf News, Dubai Labour News
Khaleej Times

The UAE Cybersecurity Council (CSC) has emphasised the importance of raising awareness about artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled fraud techniques. This comes as part of the weekly awareness campaign under the 'Cyber Pulse' initiative launched by…

washingtonexaminer.com - Daniel McKenna - AirPods are the horse blinders of modern life
AirPods are the horse blinders of modern life
Washington Examiner

Headphones were once a courtesy, a way to enjoy music on a commute without bothering others. Now, they have evolved into something else entirely, a social signal. They do not just say, “I am listening to something.” They say…

express.co.uk - Samantha King - The Traitors fans fuming over Stephen's 'huge' Round Table blunder
The Traitors fans fuming over Stephen's 'huge' Round Table blunder
Express.co.uk

The slip-up happened at the Round Table Devoted viewers of The Traitors have spotted a significant blunder made by Stephen, expressing their frustration that it has gone unnoticed. The 32-year-old cyber security consultant is one of the last two…

entrepreneur.com - Entrepreneur Store - Power Your Work with AI Using Windows 11 Pro For $10
Power Your Work with AI Using Windows 11 Pro For $10
Entrepreneur

Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. For the first time since…

odt.co.nz - Getting real on privacy
Getting real on privacy
Otago Daily Times Online News

After every large privacy breach in this country, commentators say it must be a wake-up call. There is clamour about the need to do better at protecting people's information, make sure we have robust systems, closely monitor cyber security…

theregister.com - Carly Page - Brussels plots open source push to pry Europe off Big Tech
Brussels plots open source push to pry Europe off Big Tech
The Register

The European Commission has launched a fresh consultation into open source, setting out its ambitions for Europe's developer communities to go beyond propping up US tech giants' platforms. In a 'Call for Evidence' published this week, Brussels says…

dailystar.co.uk - Samantha King - The Traitors' Stephen lets slip true identity in major show slip-up
The Traitors' Stephen lets slip true identity in major show slip-up
Daily Star

Fans of The Traitors have spotted a significant mistake made by Stephen, and they're furious that it's gone unnoticed. The 32-year-old cyber security consultant is one of the last two Traitors standing after the banishment of former Secret Traitor…

irishmirror.ie - Joe O'Shea, Ruairi Scott Byrne - Urgent 'Dodgy box' warning issued to households amid serious threat to devices
Urgent 'Dodgy box' warning issued to households amid serious threat to devices
Irish Mirror

Millions of TV boxes and similar devices used for illegal streaming could now be riddled with what experts are calling the most severe threat to global internet security in years - the so-called 'Kimwolf' botnet. Over recent months, cybersecurity…

khaleejtimes.com - Poojaraj Maniyeri - Dubai News, UAE News, Gulf, News, Latest news, Arab news, Gulf News, Dubai Labour News
Dubai News, UAE News, Gulf, News, Latest news, Arab news, Gulf News, Dubai Labour News
Khaleej Times

Got an unwarranted password reset email from Instagram? You are not alone. The tech giant recently said it 'fixed' an issue which allowed an external party to request reset emails for some users. This clarification from Instagram comes as…

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