BitSight buys dark web security specialist Cybersixgill for $115M

More consolidation is afoot in the world of cybersecurity. BitSight, a cybersecurity startup last valued at $2.4 billion when ratings firm Moody’s took a majority stake in the business in 2021, is acquiring Cybersixgill for $115 million. Boston-based BitSight’s focus is cyber risk management. It works with enterprises to assess their risk profiles and specifically … Read more

Get Microsoft Visual Studio Professional for Only $28 and Beat the Black Friday Chaos

Getting into development can cost a pretty penny with Microsoft’s Visual Studio Professional going for an eye-watering $499. That’s a large sum of money to invest in something, especially if you’re new to coding. But with early Black Friday deals popping up in abundance, you don’t have to pay full price for it. In fact, … Read more

FBI raids home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan

The FBI raided the home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on Wednesday morning and seized his electronics, a company spokesperson confirmed to Axios. It’s not clear what the FBI was seeking — or if Polymarket, Coplan, or both are the targets of an investigation. Polymarket, one of the most active prediction betting markets, gained mainstream … Read more

EA CEO Andrew Wilson in running to be Disney CEO succeeding Bob Iger | WSJ

Disney is reportedly considering Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson as a successor to Disney CEO Bob Iger, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. Wilson is reportedly one of several external candidates, according to unnamed sources cited by the WSJ. EA declined to comment on the story. Disney is reportedly working with recruiters … Read more