Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things. Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days. Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

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Nvidia reveals how its AI platform enhances real-time cyberthreat detection

Nvidia Corp. today revealed how leading cybersecurity providers are adopting its cybersecurity artificial intelligence platform to safeguard critical infrastructure. At the S4 Conference, Nvidia detailed how companies, including Armis Security Ltd., Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. and World Wide Technology Inc., are integrating Nvidia’s AI-powered solutions to enhance real-time threat detection and defense ...

Kandji expands Apple security offerings with Vulnerability Management

Apple Inc. device management platform firm Kandji Inc. today announced the launch of Vulnerability Management, a new security solution that helps organizations identify, access, prioritize and fix security vulnerabilities caused by out-of-date software on their Mac computers. Kandji Vulnerability Management differs from competing solutions that only detect vulnerabilities without offering a way to resolve them through real-time ...

New phishing campaign exploits immigration arrival card process to steal personal data

A new report out today from phishing defense company Cofense Inc. is warning of a new phishing campaign that is exploiting immigration arrival card processes to steal personal data. The phishing campaign is targeting travelers to Singapore by exploring a requirement by the country for visitors to file an arrival card submission online but is not limited ...

Juniper Networks expands wired access portfolio with AI-native EX4000 Series switches

Juniper Networks Inc. today announced new additions to its wired access portfolio that allow companies of all sizes to scale their information technology operations, proactively mitigate risks and successfully facilitate digital transformation initiatives. Debuting today, the new Juniper Networks EX4000 Series switches are designed from the ground up to sustainably support modern wired and wireless ...

Freshworks reports strong quarter with 22% revenue growth and earnings beat

Shares in Freshworks Inc. rose more than 6% in late trading today after the customer service and support software firm impressed investors with revenue and earnings beats in its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter. For the quarter that ended on Dec. 31, Freshworks reported adjusted earnings per share of 14 cents, up from eight cents per ...

Despite turning profitable, Lyft sees shares drop 10% on earnings miss and weak outlook

Shares of Lyft Inc. dropped over 10% in late trading today after the ride-hailing company fell short of earnings in its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and disappointed investors with a lower-than-expected outlook. For the quarter that ended on Dec. 31, Lyft reported adjusted earnings per share of 15 cents, up from a loss of 74 ...

Google Chrome Enhanced Protection now safeguards 1B+ users from online threats

Google LLC today celebrated a major milestone, announcing that its Enhanced Protection mode in Chrome now safeguards more than 1 billion users against phishing and online scams. Launched in 2020, Chrome’s Enhanced Protection mode uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to detect and block online threats in real-time. Differing from Google’s Safe Browsing mode, which ...

Andesite AI raises $23M as it brings its bionic Security Operations Center to market

Cybersecurity operations startup Andesite AI Inc. today announced that it has raised $23 million in new funding. The company als announced the general availability of its bionic Security Operations Center, a human-artificial intelligence collaboration product that empowers cyber defense teams. Founded in 2023, Andesite seeks to address the issue wherein, despite cybersecurity spending ballooning, security ...

Zilliz enhances AI cloud offering with enhanced ‘Bring Your Own Cloud’ capabilities

Zilliz Inc., the company behind the open-source Milvus vector database, today announced the release of an updated version of the Zilliz Cloud Bring Your Own Cloud offering that includes a series of advancements to its vector data offering. The update release allows enterprises to run artificial intelligence workloads where their data resides while maintaining full ...

Archer Aviation raises $300M from Blackrock to expand defense sector focus

Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft company Archer Aviation Inc. announced today that it has raised $300 million in new funding via an equity capital raise. The $300 million in funding, raised through a securities purchase agreement, came from Blackrock Inc. and other leading institutional investors. The funding will be used to strengthen Archer’s financial ...