Venables has served as CISO and security executive across several large organizations, including Google Cloud, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank.
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Lattica Emerges From Stealth With FHE Platform for AI
Lattica has raised $3.25 million in pre-seed funding for a platform that uses FHE to enable AI models to process encrypted data.
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M-Trends 2025: State-Sponsored IT Workers Emerge as Global Threat
Mandiant’s latest threat report shows how attackers adapt faster than defenses, shifting strategies toward credential theft and insider threats.
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SAP fixes critical Netweaver flaw exploited in attacks
SAP has released out-of-band emergency updates for NetWeaver to fix an actively exploited remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability used to hijack servers. […]
SAP fixes suspected Netweaver zero-day exploited in attacks
SAP has released out-of-band emergency NetWeaver updates to fix a suspected remote code execution (RCE) zero-day flaw actively exploited to hijack servers. […]
Inside the Verizon 2025 DBIR: Five Trends That Signal a Shift in the Cyber Threat Economy
The 2025 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) provides one of the clearest views yet into how cybercrime is evolving into a mature, interdependent ecosystem. With over 12,000 breaches analyzed, this year’s report reveals a landscape shaped by not just individual threats, but by entire economies of compromise—where infostealers, access brokers, ransomware actors, and third-party […]
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Scamnetic Raises $13 Million to Prevent Scams in Real Time
AI-powered threat protection startup Scamnetic has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Roo Capital.
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Manifest Raises $15 Million for SBOM Management Platform
Software and AI supply chain transparency firm Manifest has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Ensemble VC.
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In Other News: Prison for Disney Hacker, MITRE ATT&CK v17, Massive DDoS Botnet
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: former Disney employee sent to prison for hacking, MITRE releases ATT&CK v17, DDoS botnet powered by 1.3 million devices.
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South Korean Companies Targeted by Lazarus via Watering Hole Attacks, Zero-Days
Multiple South Korean organizations across industries have been targeted in a recent Lazarus campaign dubbed Operation SyncHole.
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