Investors fling fresh cash at Mike Lynch-backed Darktrace

no In-Q-Tel investment yet, then? Or does Fort Meade ventures own enough of it already through various friends ...

Lots of tech

Well, of course they need a lot of tech, as they're searching for a needle in thousands of haystacks. Mind you, I'm sure there's lots of terrorist Grans and Papa's out there that need their meta data analysing.

tihsllub baffles brains

A very expensive but as yet unproven 'advanced' cyber detection tool. They certainly talk the talk, but just because it has 'big names' on the board doesn't mean the tech is any good (do the big names really understand how their tool works?). I seen too many vendors who claim their new tool is the only magic bullet, but once you hand over the check you find it merely adds to your massive inbox of 'alerts' and makes you wish you had an army of security staff to react to it (which you can't have because you just blew your budget on a cool new shiny tool).