Security startup AppRiver announced the close of a new round of financing from Marlin Equity Partners. AppRiver provides subscription-based email and web security services that include spam and virus filtering, web protection, email encryption, secure Microsoft Exchange hosting, eDiscovery and archiving. AppRiver is one of Microsoft’s
Networking startup Veracity Industrial Networks completed $1.5 million in seed financing. Three investors participated in the round: Microsemi, Hollencrest Capital Management, and Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories. Veracity has created Veracity Industrial SDN, a secure industrial network that provides an on-premise, centralized control and monitoring solution that tracks
Sunflower Labs completed $3.5 million in financing. Stanley Black & Decker and General Catalyst Partners participated in the round. Sunflower Labs builds consumer products that provide insightful home security. The Sunflower Home Awareness System combines outdoor sensors with aerial cameras for complete views of what
According to a recent SEC filing, V5 Systems has raised $2.5 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. V5 Systems’ founding mission was to deliver a security solution that could be deployed in any outdoor environment without having to tap into fixed power or modify existing
Google Cloud Platform announced that it has acquired software startup Bitium. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Bitium is a Santa Monica-headquartered provider of cloud-based identity and access management solutions, including single sign-on, password management, and analytics for small, medium, and enterprise businesses. Founded
Threatcare, a leading provider of cloud-based attack simulation software, today introduced “Violet,” an artificial intelligence-based virtual cybersecurity professional bot that offers two-way communication for security analysts. Violet is easily accessed through voice, text messages and Slack to give security teams fast and reliable assistance with
Verkada announced it has secured $3.9 million in seed financing, led by First Round Capital. Verkada builds enterprise security cameras that combine cutting-edge camera technology with intelligent, web-based software — all in a secure, user-friendly system. Unlike existing video security systems, Verkada’s technology eliminates outdated equipment
Security startup Knightscope closed $15 million in financing from an undisclosed investor. Knightscope is developing autonomous data machines (ADMs), a technology platform that fuses robotics, predictive analytics and collaborative social engagement to predict and prevent crime. Knightscope’s ADMs are fully autonomous robots with an array of
InBay Technologies announced it has raised $1 million in financing, led by Ramphastos Investments and Tongda One Partners. InBay Technologies is a cybersecurity software company that claims to be the first to offer trusted identities on the Internet without exposing credentials. The company has developed the
Security startup Securonix completed $29 million in Series A financing led by Volition Capital. Eight Roads also participated. Securonix’s security analytics technology mines, enriches, analyzes, scores and visualizes customer data, creating actionable intelligence on the highest risk threats from within and outside their environments. Using signature-less