Former NSA techies raise $8m for their data governance startup

Immuta, a data governance startup run by former US National Security Agency technicians, has announced the conclusion of its Series A funding round, pulling in $8m. The funding round was led by Drive Capital – whose partner Andy Jenks has been given a board seat – with participation from Greycroft Partners and Conversion …

[Doctor Syntax]

Trust is a tricky thing. I'm sure there are many trustworthy NSA and ex-NSA folk. Unfortunately the reputation of their employer is apt to stick to them. Would you really trust an ex-NSA employee who isn't currently being hunted by the USG as a whistle-blower?

[Anonymous Coward]

The fact that these guys DIDN'T blow the whistle on their former employer says it all doesn't it ?

[Aladdin Sane]

"Ex-NSA" - is there such a thing?

[ritey]

Its all a question of trust as Mrs May once said. And we don't trust any of you!

[Redstone]

The great thing about using this company is that they will hoover up your data and store it elsewhere (so they can govern it) without you even knowing they have done it....