Tag: Security Operations
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Torq Joins Unicorn Club with $140M Series D to Power Autonomous AI in Security Ops
Torq Reaches Unicorn Status After Record $140 Million Series D Cybersecurity startup Torq has vaulted into unicorn territory after closing a $140 million Series D funding round, valuing the company at $1.2 billion. The fresh capital brings Torq’s total funding to a new peak while underscoring investor confidence in AI-powered security operations that promise to…
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Torq Joins Unicorn Club with $140 Million Series D, Valuation Hits $1.2 Billion
Torq reaches unicorn status after significant Series D Cybersecurity startup Torq has secured a fresh $140 million investment in a Series D round, propelling the company into unicorn territory with a post-money valuation of $1.2 billion. The round underscores growing investor confidence in platforms that automate security operations centers (SOCs) and bring AI-powered decision-making to…
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Torq Joins Unicorn Ranks After $140M Series D Valuation of $1.2B
Torq Reaches Unicorn Status with $140 Million Series D Cybersecurity startup Torq has cemented its place among the most valuable security tech companies after closing a $140 million Series D funding round that values the firm at $1.2 billion. The round, led by prominent growth investors, accelerates Torq’s mission to automate security operations centers (SOCs)…
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Ghana Police Promote 30 Officers for Intercepting 2,600 AK-47 Ammunition and Dismantling Rival Robbery Networks
Overview of the Promotion and Its Significance In a move that underscores the Ghana Police Service’s commitment to safeguarding the country’s northern regions, 30 policemen have been promoted to higher ranks in recognition of their roles in last week’s operations. The successful interception of 2,600 AK-47 ammunition shipments destined for northern Ghana, coupled with the…
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Maduro Capture Sends Caribbean Travel Into Turbulence: Hundreds of Flights Canceled
Overview: A Private Moment of Turmoil in Caribbean Travel The region’s peak travel season collided with a dramatic security development as a U.S. operation reportedly captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and airlifted him from the country. The incident has quickly sent shockwaves through Caribbean travel, leading to hundreds of canceled flights and widespread disruption for…
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Calibre Ammunition Seized in Bulumkutu: HADIN KAI Intensifies North-East Security Drive
Overview of the Interception Security forces operating under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have intercepted a significant stockpile of high-calibre ammunition in the Bulumkutu Railway axis. The discovery highlights the ongoing intelligence-driven counterterrorism efforts underway in Nigeria’s North-East region and underscores the persistent threat posed by insurgent networks attempting to exploit critical transport corridors. Details and…
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Senior Al-Shabab Leader Killed in Somalia Airstrike with $5 Million Bounty
Overview of the Strike In a development welcomed by the Somali government and international partners, a planned airstrike conducted on December 10 in the town of Jilib, located in Somalia’s Middle Juba region, resulted in the death of a senior Al-Shabab leader, according to official statements. The individual held a prominent position within the extremist…
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Nine standout cybersecurity startups from TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield
Introduction: Disrupt Battlefield spotlights nine cybersecurity innovators TechCrunch’s Disrupt Startup Battlefield is renowned for surfacing the most promising startups each year. In the cybersecurity arena, a field that evolves at breakneck speed, the competition is fierce and the expectations are high. This year’s batch features nine standout cybersecurity startups that are redefining how organizations protect…
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Security Forces Kill 13 Terrorists in Two KP IBOs, ISPR Reports
Two KP IBOs Target Terrorist Networks Under Azm-e-Istehkam Campaign Security forces announced the successful neutralisation of 13 terrorists across two intelligence-based operations (IBOs) conducted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the engagements, describing them as integral components of the broader counterterrorism Azm-e-Istehkam campaign. The operations underscore Pakistan’s ongoing commitment to dismantling…
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IDF Says Forces Killed Palestinian Who Crossed Yellow Line in Northern Gaza Amid Ongoing Tensions
Overview of the Incident The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that its troops shot and killed a Palestinian individual who crossed a designated yellow line in the northern Gaza Strip. The incident occurred during heightened security operations in a region long marked by intermittent clashes and strict border controls. Officials said the line is intended…