Tuesday, 07 October 2025

London, UK: AlienVault announced it has closed a $52 million Series E funding round, which brings the company’s total funding raised to nearly $116 million. New investor Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) led the round with strong participation from existing investors, including Trident Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and GGV Capital. As part of the funding, Steve Harrick, General Partner at IVP, will join the board of directors as an observer. The company will use the funding to scale its global sales and marketing programs and to increase investments in product innovation for its Unified Security Management (USM) platform and Open Threat Exchange (OTX), its open threat intelligence community that enables collaborative defense with actionable, community-powered threat data.

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Secunia has signed a Value Added Reseller agreement SBL. The agreement covers the vulnerability management and security patching products from the Secunia portfolio. In addition, VIM, Secunia’s vulnerability management solution, will be included in SBL’s innovative DOBUSTM platform. Secunia products will be sold and implemented by SBL security specialists into central Government, defence and military sectors as well as SMB and enterprise organisations looking to enhance their security posture. Secunia was selected, following rigorous technical evaluation by SBL, as a best-of-breed solution that compliments and broadens SBL’s solution portfolio.

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PART ONE

...Buharism and the Fierce Urgency of Now

"What is more, the President has just one week to reverse all appointments already made to ensure ethnic, religious and regional balance. Any Nigerian can serve their country, guard and protect their President - the President is the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and not the President of any regional enclave."

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  4. Professional Services Firms - A Soft Route To The Hackers’ Real Target?
  5. Proofpoint's 2015 Threat Report
  6. Hacker group targets businesses in Guernsey
  7. Kaspersky Lab accused of sabotaging rivals with fake malware
  8. AppRiver announces first Netherlands distributor, DCC
  9. AlienSpy RAT: Proofpoint analysis
  10. Mozilla Firefox Critical Exploit
  11. Industrial Control System (ICS) security summit returns to Amsterdam
  12. World Trade Agreement removes long standing barriers to lucrative government contracts
  13. BSIA publishes Code of Practice for security searches
  14. Labour Party's website knocked offline
  15. 'Cyber-Flashing': Police investigate as commuter receives indecent image on phone



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