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SentinelOne, Malwarebytes Raises $100M, Federal Security Funding, & Passwords.txt – ESW #290

In the enterprise security news, SentinelOne and Crowdstrike reinvest in the security market, Malwarebytes raises $100M, Ox Security raises a $34M Seed round??? Jamf acquires ZecOps, New startups looking to improve Code Reviews…Outsource questionnaires…provide consumer privacy awareness…Federal security funding for state and local governments, New software supply chain attacks, Microsoft Windows slaps your hand when you try to update passwords.txt, and stick around until the end, when we talk about a New Jersey Deli with a $100M market cap!

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  1. 1. FUNDING: SentinelOne launches $100M fund to invest in enterprise cybersecurity startups
  2. 2. FUNDING: Malwarebytes Secures $100M Investment, Eyes MSP Business Growth – MSSP Alert
  3. 3. FUNDING: Deep Instinct raises $62 million from BlackRock and Chrysalis
  4. 4. FUNDING: As demand for compliance and security soar, DataGuard tops up with €61 million
  5. 5. FUNDING: Ox Security lands $34M in seed funding to strengthen software supply chains
  6. 6. FUNDING: Web3 bug-bounty platform Immunefi raises $24M for its Series A funding round
  7. 7. FUNDING: Codacy nabs $15M to improve code reviews with automation
  8. 8. FUNDING: Evident Raises $14 Million to Reduce Third Party Insurance-Related Risk for Enterprises
    https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/592509938/evident-raises-14-million-to-reduce-third-party-insurance-related-risk-for-enterprises
  9. 9. FUNDING: LayerX Security
    $8M in Seed funding, from Glilot Capital Partners. Remote browser isolation.
  10. 10. FUNDING: Digital privacy company Hush picks up $4m seed
  11. 11. FUNDING: Operant Networks Emerges From Stealth With SASE Solution for Energy OT
    $3.8M Seed, led by Constellation Technology Ventures. Secure access to SCADA/ICS systems.
  12. 12. FUNDING: CrowdStrike’s Falcon Fund Invests in Compliance Automation Pioneer, Vanta
  13. 13. FUNDING: CrowdStrike’s Falcon Fund Invests in API Security Leader, Salt Security
  14. 14. FEDERAL FUNDING: Biden admin launches $1B cyber grant program for state, local governments
  15. 15. ACQUISITIONS: Jamf announces intent to acquire ZecOps, to provide a market-leading security solution for mobile devices as targeted attacks continue to grow
  16. 16. NEWSLETTERS: Tenchi’s new newsletter, Alice in Supply Chains
    Adrian's employer, Tenchi Security, has a new newsletter you should check out!
  17. 17. SUPPLY CHAIN: Malicious OAuth applications abuse cloud email services to spread spam – Microsoft Security Blog
  18. 18. SUPPLY CHAIN: Security alert: new phishing campaign targets GitHub users
  19. 19. NEW FEATURES: Enhanced Phishing Protection in Microsoft Defender SmartScreen – Windows security
  20. 20. USEFUL REFERENCES: Twitter list of all global CERTs/CIRTs/SIRTs/etc, from Patrick C Miller
  21. 21. LEGAL DRAMA: Fired Uber attorney testifies against ex-security chief in trial over 2016 data breach cover-up
  22. 22. APP CRIMES: Banks fined $1.8B for illegal app use
  23. 23. SQUIRREL: Three men charged with fraud in $100 million New Jersey deli scheme
    https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/26/three-men-charged-with-fraud-in-100-million-new-jersey-deli-scheme.html
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