DataTribe, a global cyber foundry that invests in and co-builds next-generation cybersecurity and data science companies, announced today the launch of its fourth-annual DataTribe Challenge. The competition is poised to identify and curate Pre-Series A, seed high-technology start-ups with a vision to disrupt cybersecurity and data science. Three finalists will split $20,000 in prize money, and one winner will be eligible to receive up to $2 million in seed capital from DataTribe.

ID Technologies LLC (“the company”), a mission-driven technology provider backed by The Acacia Group, announced today that it has acquired Attila Security, a leading developer of data security products with customers across the U.S. federal government. Attila Security will integrate with the company’s Archon secure solutions division, adding complementary product IP and technical capabilities, new customers and greater sales capacity to the Archon secure product portfolio. The addition of Attila strengthens Archon’s position as a market-leading innovator in CSfC system design.

Cyber Foundry Funds Start-up With a New Approach To Moving Target Defense