Menlo Ventures hires Rama Sekhar as Partner
January 25, 20244 min
Veteran technology investor and engineer brings expertise in cybersecurity, AI, and cloud infrastructure to the firm’s investment team
Smartria unveils Innovative Cybersecurity Focus Solution
September 7, 20235 min
Through a strategic partnership with CyberSecureRIA, Smartria enables advisors to add necessary cybersecurity capabilities to their comprehensive compliance solution.
TripleBlind Launches SecuriKey
June 14, 20237 min
Data De-Identification Company Releases First Security Product to Protect Financial Data
Binance Receives Coveted Security and Privacy Certifications
June 6, 20235 min
Binance, the world’s leading blockchain and crypto infrastructure provider, announced that it has been awarded the coveted ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security governance and privacy information management in three jurisdictions across Europe and the Middle East: France, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Binance secured the ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certificates as an organization meeting the internationally recognized standards in information security governance and privacy information management, respectively. Building robust security and privacy measures has always...
Earnix Forms Advisory Board to Drive Worldwide Growth
February 24, 20235 min
Founding members offer deep expertise in insurance and financial services
Blockchain security platform Ironblocks announces $7 mn fundraise
February 16, 20237 min
Ironblocks, the first-ever blockchain-native cybersecurity platform, announced today that it has raised $7 million dollars in seed funding. This fundraise is co-led by Collider Ventures and Disruptive AI, with additional participants including ParaFi; Quantstamp; Samsung Next; Balaji Srinivasan, ex-CTO of Coinbase and former general partner at Andreessen Horowitz; Calvin Liu, chief strategy officer at Eigen Layer; Simplex co-founder and ex-CEO Nimrod Lehavi; Fos Finance; venture investor Lluis Pedragosa; and others. Ironblocks aims to stem the tide with a novel smart contract-based security solution that operates on-chain to automate threat detection and enable DeFi protocols, Web3...
1st Security Bank Announces the Promotion of Shana Allen to EVP
February 15, 20233 min
1st Security Bank (‘the Bank’) is pleased to announce that Shana Allen, currently the Chief Information Officer for the Bank since 2010, has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President, effective immediately. With a career in banking that spans over 2 decades, Shana is a leader in the Information Technology field. She is a frequent contributor to industry publications in the areas of cybersecurity, information security and data encryption. She has been a speaker...
VITREUS Launches Next-Gen Compliance-Focused Blockchain
February 13, 20236 min
VITREUS is a new digital infrastructure aimed at revolutionizing the financial services sector. The first-to-market platform is being developed for businesses such as Broker Dealers, Tax/Accounting Firms, Insurance Carriers, Small Banks, Credit Unions, and the RIA market, with a focus on providing a compliant and secure solution to their needs. VITREUS is designed to handle the heavy compliance lifting, ease the burden of physical storage, and automate an array of business processes that the financial services...
GoLogiq Appoints Peter Bordes to its Board of Directors
February 10, 20237 min
GoLogiq, Inc. (OTC: GOLQ), a U.S.-based global provider of fintech and consumer data analytics, has appointed tech industry visionary and venture investor, Peter Bordes, to its board of directors. Bordes has been a lifelong entrepreneur with more than 30 years of executive and board experience leading private and public companies across the Fintech, AdTech, media and technology sectors. He also brings to GoLogiq extensive experience in venture investing focused on disruptive innovation. “I’m fortunate to have...