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Cybersecurity startup VisibleRisk Inc. today disclosed that it has raised $25 million in funding to drive the adoption of its newly launched software platform, which enables companies to evaluate if their breach prevention efforts are effective. The financing was provided by Moody’s …
Palantir posts 49% revenue growth and higher net loss for first quarter
Palantir Technologies Inc. today reported revenue of $341 million for its first quarter ended March 31, a 49% increase from last year and above the Refinitiv consensus analyst estimate. The company’s net loss in parallel climbed to $123 million from $54 million …
Cisco acquires Sedona Systems to broaden its optical networking portfolio
Cisco Systems Inc. today announced plans to acquire Sedona Systems Ltd., a startup with software that companies use to monitor the health of their networks and simulate changes. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Palo Alto, California-based Sedona previously raised funding …
Intel debuts new flagship Tiger Lake-H chips for high-end laptops
Intel Corp. today revealed a family of 10-nanometer central processing units, the Tiger Lake-H series, for high-end laptops optimized to run video games and business applications. There are a total of 10 Tiger Lake-H processors organized into two sets of five. The …
Setting stage for proxy fight, Starboard nominates four directors to Box’s board
Activist investor Starboard Value LP wants to replace four of the directors on Box Inc.’s board following what it says is a several-year streak of ”substantial underperformance” by the company. The move sets the stage for a potential proxy fight. Starboard informed Box …
Google and CrowdStrike team up for more efficient hacker detection in the cloud
Google LLC and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. are linking together half a dozen of their cybersecurity tools to make it easier for information technology teams to spot malware in their companies’ systems. The companies detailed the collaboration today. Publicly traded CrowdStrike’s flagship product …
Report: Pentagon looking at ending $10B JEDI cloud computing contract
U.S. Defense Department officials are considering ending the JEDI cloud computing contract, the Wall Street Journal reported today. The JEDI, or Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, contract is set to see the Pentagon spend as much as $10 billion over 10 years on …
Report: Microsoft likely to scrap Windows 10X operating system project
Microsoft Corp. is likely to abandon its efforts to develop a simplified version of Windows for personal computers and folding handsets, according to a report published today. In 2019, Microsoft announced plans to develop a new edition of Windows called Windows 10X …
In $2.5B fintech deal, Bill.com to acquire corporate credit card startup Divvy
Corporate finance software provider Bill.com LLC has signed a $2.5 billion deal to acquire DivvyPay Inc., better known as Divvy, whose cloud service enables companies to issue business credit cards to their employees. Publicly traded Bill.com said on Thursday that it’s financing …
Google will require Android apps to disclose data collection practices
Google LLC today previewed plans to implement a new Google Play policy that will require Android developers to disclose what user data their apps collect and what for. The move could enable the search giant to improve privacy in the Android ecosystem and …