Sign up for my newsletter to see interviews with the biggest names in cybersecurity. No interview today but I’ve got a few exciting guests coming up. Lots of activity in both the public and private cybersecurity markets this week. Check out the highlights below and thanks for reading! Microsoft Signs LOI to Acquire Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Adallom for $320M Adallom was founded in 2012 and was funded by Sequoia and Index Ventures among others. Microsoft’s purchase is the first major acquisition in the CASB space although the space has seen a lot of venture activity. Palantir Raising $500M at a $20B … Continue reading Adallom, Rapid7 and Lots more Activity in the Cyber Marketplace: Cybersecurity Newsletter: 7/26/15

Sign up for my newsletter to see more interviews with the biggest names in cybersecurity. This week I was lucky enough to talk to Ken Elefant of Intel Capital. Ken joined Intel Capital in 2011 and is now managing director of the security team. According to CB Insights, Intel Capital is the most active investor in cybersecurity – so Intel Capital is a big deal in the security world. They’ve made investments in huge names in the space such as Bromium (see my interview with Cofounder Gaurav Banga), AlienVault, Hytrust, Vectra and many more, so I was really excited to get the chance … Continue reading I Interview Intel Capital Managing Director Ken Elefant: Cybersecurity Newsletter Week of 6/30/15