Wiz Lands $1B In Funding, $12B Valuation Amid Surging Cloud Security Growth

Published on May 7, 2024

Wiz announced $1 billion in new funding at a $12 billion valuation led by major names of Silicon Valley venture capital including Andreessen Horowitz.

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LockBit ransomware admin identified, sanctioned in US, UK, Australia

May 7, 2024
The FBI, UK National Crime Agency, and Europol have unveiled sweeping indictments and sanctions against the admin of the LockBit ransomware operation, with the identity of the Russian threat actor revealed for the first time. [...]