Tech sites like Tom's Hardware covered a purported workaround for Nvidia's crypto mining limiter this week. Turns out, it was malware.

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Having cyber insurance is a good idea if the costs make sense — it could be the difference between going out of business and staying afloat. But it shouldn't be your first course of action.

This week our experts brought you the following insights based on their experience as investors, entrepreneurs & executives. Monday Ilias Hatzis our Greece-based crypto entrepreneur (Founder & CEO at Kryptonio, a “keyless” non-custodial bitcoin and cryptocurrency wallet, that lets users manage bitcoin and crypto without private keys or passwords.) @iliashatzis wrote Laundering crypto is not a […]

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Humans are unpredictable and may make mistakes that could result in a security incident.

As cybersecurity strategies continuously evolve to keep pace with attackers, the relevance of the traditional model is in need of an automation upgrade.

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Illusive Spotlight automatically and continuously discovers and mitigates privileged identity risks, while Illusive Shadow protects against identity risks that can't be readily remediated.

Beyond Identity's total funding to date reaches $205m and propels its valuation to $1.1bn.

Nashville, TN-based IoT security firm Phosphorus Cybersecurity has raised $38 million in a Series A funding round led by SYN Ventures and MassMutual Ventures. Phosphorus discovers, delivers timely and automated patching and credential rotation for IoT devices in what it calls the ‘Security of Things’.

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Identity management solutions provider Beyond Identity on Tuesday announced raising $100 million in an oversubscribed Series C funding round that brings the total raised by the company to $205 million.

With this funding round, led by Evolution Equity Partners, Beyond Identity achieves unicorn status, with a valuation of $1.1 billion.

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The richest man on the planet tweeted a Pirate Bay-themed meme a few hours ago. Tesla CEO Elon Musk used the distracted boyfriend meme to suggest that paid streaming services have become a nightmare and that people are eying pirate alternatives instead.

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An advanced persistent threat (APT) group operating with objectives aligned with the Chinese government has been linked to an organized supply chain attack on Taiwan's financial sector. The attacks are said to have first commenced at the end of November 2021, with the intrusions attributed to a threat actor tracked as APT10, also known as Stone Panda, the MenuPass group, and Bronze Riverside,