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| 14.07.2025 | Virtru Secures $50M, Elevates Data Security for AI Era | Virtru, a D.C.-based leader in data-centric security, secured $50M in Series D funding, valuing the company at $500M. ICONIQ led the round. Funds will accelerate global adoption of its Trusted Data Format (TDF). They will expand protection ... |
| 12.07.2025 | Virtru Raises $50M in Funding | Virtru, a Washington, DC-based leader in data-centric security and the inventor of the open standard Trusted Data Format (TDF), raised $50m in funding.
The round was led by ICONIQ, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Foundry,... |
| 11.07.2025 | Data security startup Virtru raises $50M in funding
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Fortune reported the investment today. Iconiq led the round with participation from Bessemer Venture Partn... |
| 03.03.2025 | ABA ILS Annual Conference | April 28–May 1, 2025 | NYC | AI, Privacy, & the Rule of Law in an Era of Uncertainty | ABA ILS Annual Conference unites experts from law, tech, and academia—this interdisciplinary panel explores evolving regulatory risks with real-world insights.
Heightened Vigilance in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape: What Corporate Counse... |
| 07.03.2024 | The Chertoff Group grows cadre of Senior Advisors with Geopolitical Risk and Corporate Security Expertise | - |
| 09.03.2023 | The Chertoff Group Expands Senior Advisory Team with the addition of retired Maj. Gen. William J. Walker | Maj. Gen. William Walker (U.S. Army ret.) “We are honored to welcome William to our team of senior advisors,” said Michael Chertoff, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of The Chertoff Group. “William’s experience in the military, intelligenc... |
| 02.02.2023 | The Chertoff Group names Ellen Murray as Communications Director | Ellen Murray, Communications Director, The Chertoff Group “We are excited to have Ellen Murray, who brings two decades of marketing and communications expertise with a particular focus on the security space, join us and lead our communicati... |
| 24.01.2023 | The Chertoff Group announces employee promotions and awards | “We are proud of our team and grateful for the talent of these outstanding individuals who contributed to our overall growth in 2022,” said Chad Sweet, co-founder and CEO of The Chertoff Group.
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) January 24, 2023
The Cherto... |
| 19.01.2023 | Chertoff Capital Announces the Promotion of Ryan Hoffman to Principal | With extensive investment banking experience and exceptional service to his clients, Ryan Hoffman is named a Principal of Chertoff Capital's investment banking franchise.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Chertoff Capital, the... |
| 19.01.2023 | Chertoff Capital Announces the Promotion of Ryan Hoffman to Principal | With a passion for advising closely held companies seeking a sale or recapitalization transaction, Ryan Hoffman specializes in supporting high-technology companies serving the intelligence, national security, and defense technology markets.... |
| 06.01.2023 | The Cyber Liability Fight Begins | Third-party liability for cybersecurity failures just got a lot more real.
For years, observers of cybersecurity practices have noted a systematic underinvestment in cybersecurity by various enterprises. Critical to explaining that gap was ... |
| 03.11.2022 | The Chertoff Group’s Security Risk Management Consulting Methodology Receives Renewed SAFETY Act Designation from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security | "In today’s volatile security environment, it is more important than ever to validate that security controls are effective in defending against likely threats."
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) November 03, 2022
The Chertoff Group, a global sec... |
| 16.08.2022 | The Chertoff Group adds two Senior Advisors to its team of industry experts | “Our clients will benefit from their strategic perspective, cultivated over decades of impactful government and private sector risk management and leadership experience."
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) August 16, 2022
The Chertoff Group, a global ... |
| 01.08.2022 | The Chertoff Group expands M&A practice due to unprecedented growth | We want to deliver unique viewpoints from across the security landscape to our clients
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) August 01, 2022
Chertoff Capital, the investment banking subsidiary of The Chertoff Group, today announced that it has expanded its in... |
| 24.02.2022 | How the zero-trust cybersecurity model of 'trust nothing, verify everything' is key to a remote-first work environment | Under the zero-trust framework, even if a user has valid username and password credentials, they will always be denied access to the system if their device has not been validated. Kazi Awal/Insider
Zero trust is more than just cybersecurity... |
| 24.02.2022 | How the zero-trust cybersecurity model of ‘trust nothing, verify everything’ is key to a remote-first work environment | Zero trust is more than just cybersecurity — it’s an evolving enterprise strategy. The framework assumes your network is compromised and authenticates users via texts or biometrics. This article is part of the “Cybersecurity Briefing” serie... |
| 15.02.2022 | To protect consumers, Congress should secure the app store supply chain | Michael Chertoff Contributor
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| 29.10.2021 | The Chertoff Group Expands its Footprint as a Leader in Corporate Security | "I look forward to helping Clients tackle complex risks and recognize that effective security and resilience programs are business enablers."
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) October 29, 2021
The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm ... |
| 15.10.2021 | Bugs in Our Pockets: The Risks of Client-Side Scanning | For more than two decades, U.S. law enforcement has fought against the use of strong cryptography by the public in telecommunications. In 1992, the FBI argued that due to encryption, 60 percent of criminal wiretaps would be useless within t... |
| 08.09.2021 | The Chertoff Group Continues its Growth With the Addition of Two Senior Advisors to its Team | WASHINGTON (PRWEB) September 08, 2021
The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that enables clients to navigate changes in security risk, technology and policy, today announced the appointment of Julie Dunne and Christopher Hetne... |
| 02.04.2021 | The Chertoff Group Adds Widely Respected Washington Veteran Mac Thornberry to its Team of Senior Advisors | "Our clients will benefit from Congressman Thornberry’s renowned track record of focusing on sound policy over partisan politics.”
WASHINGTON (PRWEB) April 02, 2021
The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that enables clien... |
| 02.03.2021 | The Chertoff Group Adds Two Industry Experts to its Growing Team of Senior Advisors | WASHINGTON (PRWEB) March 02, 2021
The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that enables clients to navigate changes in security risk, technology and policy, today announced the appointment of Ambassador Krishna Urs and John Felke... |
| 05.02.2021 | The Chertoff Group Expands Senior Advisor Team With The Honorable Ellen Lord, Former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment | WASHINGTON (PRWEB) February 05, 2021
The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that enables clients to navigate changes in security risk, technology and policy, today announced the appointment of The Honorable Ellen Lord as a Seni... |
| 13.12.2019 | Apax to Acquire Coalfire from Carlyle and Chertoff | Funds advised by Apax Partners announced they have reached an agreement to acquire Coalfire, a provider of cybersecurity advisory and assessment services, from The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) and The Chertoff Group. The transaction is expect... |
| 12.11.2019 | What happens when your healthcare data is stolen or held for ransom? It depends | Cyberattacks on doctor’s offices and hospitals are on the rise. Healthcare records are worth much more than a credit card number or Social Security number–$250 per record vs. $5.40 for a number.
In the 2019 Travelers Risk Index, healthcare ... |
| 12.11.2019 | Counterterrorism expert: Small healthcare companies are the new ransomware targets | Hackers whose favorite weapon is the RYUK virus have shifted their focus to small and medium sized healthcare systems, according to a cybersecurity expert.
MonsterCloud CEO Zohar Pinhasi said his firm has seen an increase in calls from heal... |
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| 19.08.2018 | The Chertoff Group Names Kristjan Kornmayer as Director of M&A Advisory Services | The Chertoff Group, a global security advisory firm that enables clients to navigate changes in security risk, technology and policy, today announced the appointment of Kristjan Kornmayer as a director of M&A Advisory Services. With six... |
| 26.03.2018 | ZP Group Raises Series C Funding | ZP Group, a leading provider of premium cybersecurity services and solutions, today announced the successful closing of its Series C funding. The Series C funding will support ZP Group's organic growth strategy in its core markets, which in... |
| 15.06.2017 | Delta Risk Completes Growth Capital Financing | Delta Risk LLC, a San Antonio, CA-based provider of cybersecurity and risk management services to government and private sector clients worldwide, completed a growth capital financing of undisclosed amount.
Existing investors and Board memb... |
| 01.12.2016 | San Antonio Cybersecurity Firm With Federal Government Ties Gets $3M | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
San Antonio—A cybersecurity firm in San Antonio called Delta Risk, which has owners and board members who once held high-ranking federal government posts, has raised $3 millio... |
| 04.05.2016 | Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast: An Interview with Gen. Michael Hayden | Our guest for episode 114 is General Michael Hayden, former director of the NSA and CIA; he also confirms that he personally wrote every word of his fine book, Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror. In a sweeping i... |
| 26.04.2016 | Million Dollar Vulnerabilities and an FBI for the Twenty-First Century | On February 16, US Magistrate Judge Sheri Pym, responding to an FBI request, ordered Apple to provide software to bypass the company's technical protections; this would unlock the work phone of Syed Farook, one of the two San Bernardino ter... |
| 04.03.2016 | Spy Dolls, Genius Machines: Cybersecurity Firms Look Ahead at RSA | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Over the next five years, the number of connected devices will leap from five billion to 50 billion, Symantec CEO Michael Brown told cybersecurity professionals at a keynote a... |
| 03.03.2016 | Former heads of NSA and Homeland Security unlikely Apple supporters in encryption battle | At a panel discussion today at the RSA conference in San Francisco, Apple found two unlikely allies when the former heads of the NSA and Homeland Security threw their support behind encryption technologies.
Michael Chertoff, who was the hea... |
| 01.03.2016 | The Ground Truth About Encryption | Just in time for today's hearing on Capitol Hill, and for the RSA Conference in San Francisco, The Chertoff Group has released a white paper entitled "The Ground Truth About Encryption and The Consequences of Extraordinary Access."... |
| 21.10.2015 | Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode #85: An Interview with General Michael Hayden | Want to see cyber attribution and deterrence in action? In August, a hacker pulled the names of US military personnel and others out of a corporate network and passed them to ISIL. British jihadist Junaid Hussain exulted when ISIL released ... |
| 01.09.2014 | Where You Are Is Who You Are Even If It Is China | Paul Rosenzweig Contributor
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| 03.01.2014 | Michael Hayden Calls Clemency For Snowden 'Outrageous,' Says It Sends 'Wrong Message' To Potential Whistleblowers | We’ve already seen one reaction to the New York Times’ call for clemency for whistleblower Ed Snowden. That one came courtesy of the terminally-perturbed Rep. Peter King, a man who cares so much for this country that he believes Snowden sho... |
| 03.01.2013 | Google’s FTC Settlement Is An Epic Fail For Microsoft | Microsoft had a pretty lousy year in 2012, putting out a string of big products – Windows 8, Windows Phone 8 and the Surface tablet – that all turned out to be be disappointing.
But those pale in comparison to what may be the biggest disapp... |
| 23.02.2012 | Duke Law Conference on Afghanistan | The Center on Law, Ethics and National Security at Duke Law School will hold its annual conference on Friday, April 13th and Saturday, April 14th. The Center's executive director, Air Force Maj. General Charles Dunlap, writes:
This year’s t... |
| 29.09.2010 | Ex-CIA Chief Says US Gov't Should Be Able To Shut Down The Internet | We’ve talked about all the hype over a supposed “kill switch” for the internet in recent cybersecurity legislation was misleading. There simply was no such thing in the proposed law — but apparently some government spymasters would like it ... |
| - | Meet Rep. Ted Lieu, a Congressman who says encryption is a ‘national security priority’ | Ted Lieu is one of the few bona fide computer geeks in Congress. Even if you didn’t already know the California Democrat is one of only four congressmen (out of a total of 535) with a computer science degree, it’s the kind of thing that qui... |
