Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

Startup Plans Unified Remediation for Misconfigurations and Patching, ComplianceRemedio has landed $65 million in funding to develop tools that go beyond detection and automate secure remediation. CEO Tal Kollender says the goal is faster growth, a bigger U.S. sales footprint, and delivering a platform that closes the gap between risk visibility and action.

Series C Funding to Drive R&D, Fuel Vision for End-to-End Compliance CapabilitiesTexas-based fraud detection startup Seon closed an $80 million Series C funding round to support its shift toward an all-in-one AML and KYC compliance platform powered by AI, as it pursues aggressive international expansion and deeper product integration.

For organizations eyeing the federal market, FedRAMP can feel like a gated fortress. With strict compliance requirements and a notoriously long runway, many companies assume the path to authorization is reserved for the well-resourced enterprise. But that’s changing

Data Security Posture Management Becomes Key to Cloud Visibility But Lacks ControlsThe rapid rise of DSPM has fueled deals by major security firms looking to enhance their platforms. Industry leaders see DSPM as crucial for cloud data visibility, security integration and regulatory compliance. But can standalone DSPM vendors survive, or will they be absorbed by larger platforms?

Data Security Posture Management Becomes Key to Cloud Visibility But Lacks ControlsThe rapid rise of DSPM has fueled deals by major security firms looking to enhance their platforms. Industry leaders see DSPM as crucial for cloud data visibility, security integration and regulatory compliance. But can standalone DSPM vendors survive, or will they be absorbed by larger platforms?

New Identity Infrastructure Streamlines Compliance Adherence in Regulated SettingsIdentity management startup Orchid Security raised $36 million in a seed round lead by Team8 and Intel Capital to tackle compliance challenges. The company's infrastructure addresses complex compliance and security needs for enterprises, enabling efficient application onboarding and integration.

LexisNexis Combines AI-Driven Document Authentication With Its Fraud SolutionsTo counter AI-driven fraud, LexisNexis acquired IDVerse, a London-based startup focused on document authentication and regulatory compliance. This acquisition aims to seamlessly integrate advanced tools into LexisNexis' fraud and identity platforms, enhancing global operations.

Kivera Integrates Controls Into Cloudflare One to Prevent Cloud MisconfigurationsWith the acquisition of New York-based startup Kivera, Cloudflare will enhance its Cloudflare One platform, adding proactive controls that secure cloud environments, prevent misconfigurations and improve regulatory compliance for businesses using multiple cloud providers.

Silver Lake Leads Series C Round for California-Based Data Security Startup OdasevaWith 65% of its revenue coming from the United States, data security startup Odaseva will use its $54 million Series C funding round to enhance R&D, expand its product line and strengthen its market presence in compliance, failover management and zero trust protection.

The startup’s AI-powered data streaming platform separates security analytics from compliance data. Detecting is faster while also reducing computing and storage costs.

Gupta to Form Workflows for Data Discovery, Classification, Privacy and Compliance1touch.io tapped longtime Bugcrowd leader Ashish Gupta as its next CEO to help the data intelligence startup address proactive use cases around data-enabled processes. Gupta will continue building out 1touch's workflows and processes around data discovery, classification, privacy and compliance.

Application security is the dominant trend for this year's startup contest, but AI, blockchain, and compliance are all represented as well.

No-code startups such as Mine PrivacyOps say they offer best of both worlds — quick development and compliance with privacy laws.

Security Pro File: The former Army captain, whose security startup is on an upward trajectory, works hard to "make compliance suck less."

There's gold in them thar forms Government agencies and industry groups are putting increasing pressure on enterprises to ensure their systems, and the vast amounts of data they are holding, are protected against the growing threat of ransomware and others cyber-attacks.…