Tag: risk
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Ugandans Using Fake Documents to Apply for US Visas Risk Ban As Embassy, Police Tighten Noose
The US Embassy in Uganda and Police have warned Ugandans against using forged document to apply for US visas or else they risk being blacklisted. Addressing journalists at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, the regional security officer at the US Embassy in Uganda, James Bloomer said since July last year, at least 43 Ugandans read more
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ScyAI secures €2M and launches AI risk platform for real assets
Zurich-based startup ScyAI has closed a €2 million pre-seed funding round led by AENU and co-led by PT1. The round also includes participation from unicorn founders David Helgason (Unity), Maex Ament and Philip Stehlik (Taulia, Centrifuge) through Anti Ordinary Ventures, as well as Bela Lainck, Robert Levenhagen, Christoph Aufmhof and Stefanie Gerhart through the angel read more
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Stoïk raises €20M to strengthen its position in the European cyber risk market
Paris-based Stoïk has completed a €20 million Series C funding round co-led by Impala, which joins as a new investor, and Opera Tech Ventures, an existing investor. Current investors Alven and Andreessen Horowitz also participated in the round. Stoïk is a European insurtech focused on cyber risk coverage for companies with revenues of up to read more
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Cyb3r Operations raises £4M to address third-party risk blind spots
London-based Cyb3r Operations has raised £4 million to provide organisations with continuous visibility into third-party cyber risk. The round was led by Octopus Ventures, with follow-on investment from Pi Labs, bringing total funding to £5 million. As organisations increasingly depend on expanding networks of SaaS platforms, cloud services, AI tools and external suppliers, cyber risk read more
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Social Links raises $3M to boost AI digital risk protection
Netherlands-based Social Links has secured $3 million in follow-on funding to advance the development of next-generation tools that help organisations protect their brands, assets, and personnel in an AI-driven risk environment. The investment is led by Yellow Rocks!, which has increased its total commitment sixfold since its initial funding. Drawing on a decade of experience read more
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Windows 11 to add an AI agent that runs in background with access to personal folders, warns of security risk
Microsoft is moving forward with its plans to turn Windows 11 into a full-fledged “AI” operating system amidst Copilot backlash. The first big move in that direction is an experimental feature called “Agent Workspace,” which gives AI agents access to the most-used folders in your directory, such as Desktop, Music, Pictures, and Videos. It will read more
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