CrowdStrike Buys Pangea for $260M to Guard Enterprise AI Use. The Texas-based platform security goliath said its proposed acquisition of Silicon Valley-based Pangea will address AI risks such as prompt injection, unauthorized access and AI misuse

Fraud prevention and AML compliance firm SEON today announced raising $80 million in Series C funding, which brings the total raised by the company to $187 million. The new investment round was led by Sixth Street Growth.

Palo Alto Networks is reportedly negotiating to acquire CyberArk Software, an Israeli publicly traded IT company, in a deal potentially exceeding $20bn. This potential acquisition of CyberArk would mark Palo Alto Networks’ largest deal to date.

Cyware has announced a significant expansion of its Cyware Intelligence Suite, a modular and automated threat intelligence platform designed to streamline the deployment and operation of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) programs.

Identity security company Push Security Ltd. announced today that it has raised $30 million. The Series B funding round was led by Redpoint Ventures, with Datadog Ventures also participating.

The $9 million seed funding round for Pillar Security was led by Shield Capital, with participation from Golden Ventures, Ground Up Ventures, and a group of strategic angel investors.

Alphabet said New York-based Wiz will be folded into Google Cloud, a unit that also includes the incident response and threat intelligence subsidiary Mandiant. The deal is subject to review by federal antitrust regulators.

New York City-based Varonis said it has acquired Florida-headquartered Cyral, a next-generation database activity monitoring provider, to enhance its data security platform offerings.

The Series D round led by Evolution Equity Partners values the Boston-based, Tel Aviv-founded startup at over $1 billion. The funding will be used for M&A and to continue developing its product, CEO Amitai Ratzon said.

Forcepoint is acquiring Cork-based Getvisibility in a deal that aims to enhance its risk mitigation and security management offerings while speeding up compliance for its enterprise and government clientele.