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Data intelligence start-up KIVU Technologies raises EUR 1.8m

KIVU Technologies, provider of scalable software for network analysis in the security industry, has completed a seed funding round of EUR 1.8m ahead of its official market launch. aws Gr?nderfonds and btov Partners led the financing round with the participation of APEX Ventures. In addition, Ewald Hesse (angel investor) and Louis Curran (macro investor) are backing the start-up. KIVU Technologies plans to bring its product to market in the upcoming months. 

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Ziften strengthens visibility and control of Cloud deployments on any CloudService Provide

New Ziften Zenith developments improve vulnerability assessments, threat detection, and incident response in cloud VMs running Linux operating systems (OS).

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Security Professionals seek to introduce new blood from outside the IT sector

Security industry Insiders value experience over degrees as qualifications for a successful career in cyber security.

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Ingram Micro adds AVG Business to growing cyber security portfolio in UK and Ireland

New partnership with Avast brings range of AVG Business services to UK & Ireland resellers, underlining Ingram Micro’s ongoing commitment to developing a best in class cyber security practice.

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