Security
Contrast Security raises $65 million
Contrast Security has raised a $65 million Series D funding round.
Once hailed as unhackable, blockchains are now getting hacked — MIT Technology Review
More and more security holes are appearing in cryptocurrency and smart contract platforms, writes Mike Orcutt.
Here is the link: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612974/once-hailed-as-unhackable-blockchains-are-now-getting-hacked/
How Apple’s enterprise app program became the new wild west of mobile apps — The Verge
Apple dug a tunnel beneath the App Store, and the rats are getting through, writes Nick Statt.
Here is the link: https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/20/18232583/apple-ios-developer-enterprise-program-store-mobile-apps
Google claims built-in Nest mic was ‘never intended to be a secret’ — The Verge
Google has admitted it made an error when it didn’t disclose that its Nest Secure home security system included an on-device microphone, writes Jon...
GBG acquires identity verification services provider IDology for $300 million
UK-headquartered identity data intelligence company GBG, has conditionally agreed to acquire Atlanta-based IDology.