Category: security
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UK’s Energy Security at Risk Due to Political Policies, Warns Serica Energy
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Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer are putting the offshore oil industry at risk and undermining Britain’s energy security, according to a leading oil and gas firm. David Lattin, the chairman of Serica Energy, has been highly critical, saying that unpredictable taxes and political opposition have made the UK the…
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EigenLayer Bolsters Security Amid Looming Threat, Here’s What to Know
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Special layerEiganDA, a popular decentralized infrastructure provider, has announced a significant improvement in the security of its EiganDA platform. The primary goal of this update is to strengthen defenses against Sybil and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks by putting whitelisting security mechanisms in place. EigenLayer’s EigenDA platform is undergoing…
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EigenLayer Bolsters Security Amid Looming Threat, Here’s What to Know
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Special layerEiganDA, a popular decentralized infrastructure provider, has announced a significant improvement in the security of its EiganDA platform. The primary goal of this update is to strengthen defenses against Sybil and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks by putting whitelisting security mechanisms in place. EigenLayer’s EigenDA platform is undergoing…
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Crypto App CoinStats Hit By Security Breach, User Funds Potentially Exposed
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CoinStats, a popular cryptocurrency wallet tracker, suffered a security breach that exposed users’ wallets and sent scam notifications to mobile devices. The company took the drastic step of shutting down its entire platform while the incident was investigated. The hack, which CoinStats confirmed on its official social media channel, resulted…
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Crypto App CoinStats Hit By Security Breach, User Funds Potentially Exposed
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CoinStats, a popular cryptocurrency wallet tracker, suffered a security breach that exposed users’ wallets and sent scam notifications to mobile devices. The company took the drastic step of shutting down its entire platform while the incident was investigated. The hack, which CoinStats confirmed on its official social media channel, resulted…
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OKX Sees $204M Outflows in 24 Hours After Security Lapses
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OKX has seen significant outflows, with $204 million withdrawn in the past 24 hours and $630 million in the past week, exceeding outflows from other prominent cryptocurrency exchanges. The increase in withdrawals comes from multiple security controversies that may have undermined user trust. OKX design error On June 9, two…
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OKX Sees $204M Outflows in 24 Hours After Security Lapses
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OKX has seen significant outflows, with $204 million withdrawn in the past 24 hours and $630 million in the past week, exceeding outflows from other prominent cryptocurrency exchanges. The increase in withdrawals comes from multiple security controversies that may have undermined user trust. OKX design error On June 9, two…
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Netanyahu: We’ll restore security to the north
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Kiryat Shmona following the escalation in the exchange of fire with Hezbollah that sparked widespread fires in northern Israel. The government allowed the Israeli army to raise the number of reserve forces called for service to 350,000 soldiers. The license is valid until the end…
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Galaxy Digital’s Thorn says SEC could label staked ETH as security in ETF plans
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Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn suggests that the SEC may classify pledged Ethereum as a security in an attempt to find a loop for spot ETF approval. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may be taking a surprising turn when it comes to approving exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Galaxy…
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Galaxy Digital’s Thorn says SEC could label staked ETH as security in ETF plans
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Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn suggests that the SEC may classify pledged Ethereum as a security in an attempt to find a loop for spot ETF approval. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may be taking a surprising turn when it comes to approving exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to Galaxy…
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Saudi crown prince, US national security adviser meet on Gaza, bilateral ties By Reuters
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CAIRO (Reuters) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met to discuss the Israeli war in Gaza and seek to complete a broad bilateral agreement, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday. A statement issued by the ministry said that the meeting…
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Akamai to buy Israeli API security co Noname for $450m
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US company Akamai Technologies (Nasdaq: AKAM) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire an Israeli application programming interface (API) security company. Security without a name. Akamai will pay $450 million for Noname, 55% less than the $1 billion valuation it received in its last funding round…
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Israeli cloud security co Wiz raises $1b at $12b valuation
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Israeli cloud security company Wiz The company announced the completion of a $1 billion financing round at a company valuation of $12 billion. This brings the total amount raised by the company to $1.9 billion. The latest round is led by Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Thrive Capital, with…
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Oasis Security raises $35m, doubles valuation
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Israeli startup Oasis securityA company developing a platform for securing non-human identities (NHIs) at an enterprise has announced the completion of a Series A extension in which it raised $35 million, double the valuation in its previous round held just months ago. The round was led by Accel, Cyberstarts, and…
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5 Tech Innovations Advancing Campus Security
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Before allowing students to start living, studying and enriching themselves on campus, universities have a duty to provide protection. More than 31,000 crimes were reported on campus in 2021, and only 2% of these reports are unfounded. New and emerging technologies can end campus crime. Keep reading as we explore…
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SEC, Gary Gensler Viewed Ethereum as a Security for Over a Year, New Filings Reveal
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While Bitcoin has been recognized as a commodity, the same cannot be said for Ethereum’s status, which has been more ambiguous due to its initial coin offering (ICO) in 2014. However, a new report suggests that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its chairman, Gary Gensler, seem to have…