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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SolarWinds launches next-generation observability platform with enhanced hybrid IT capabilities

Observability and information technology management software company SolarWinds Worldwide LLC today announced the launch of the next generation of its observability platform that delivers full-stack visibility across all IT environments. The new SolarWinds Observability builds on the company’s 25 years of network and infrastructure monitoring by expanding its network, infrastructure and cloud observability capabilities to give customers ...

AUKUS nations impose sanctions on Russian cybercrime group Evil Corp

The U.K., the U.S. and Australia have sanctioned 16 members of the Russian cybercrime gang Evil Corp in the latest crackdown against hacking and ransomware gangs among the AUKUS countries. Leading the list of those sanctioned was Maksim Yakubets, who is alleged to be the leader of Evil Corp’s operations and who also has a $5 ...

Dragos acquires Network Perception to enhance operational technology network visibility

Industrial control system cybersecurity company Dragos Inc. announced today that it had acquired operational technology solutions provider Network Perception Inc. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2014, Network Perception specializes in OT network security and offers tools for network visibility, auditing and segmentation. The company’s flagship platform, NP-View, offers network mapping, real-time updates and compliance features. They’re designed to help industries ...

Safe Security launches Safe X to help CISOs prioritize cyber risks with AI

Artificial intelligence-based cyber risk management company Safe Security today announced the launch of Safe X, a new generative AI-powered mobile app for chief information security officers that delivers real-time business impact insights into their cybersecurity posture. Safe X gives CISOs integrated data from all their existing cybersecurity products, converting them into insights required to make proactive cybersecurity ...

Elastic report highlights growing cyber risks from AI-driven phishing and deepfakes

A new report out today from enterprise search technology provider Elastic N.V. details the growing sophistication of cyberthreats, with a particular emphasis on artificial intelligence-augmented phishing and deepfake misinformation. Based on billions of security events voluntarily shared by Elastic’s customers and enriched with open-source data, the 2024 Elastic Global Threat Report digs into areas such as how ...

Exabeam unveils first product updates and new service following LogRhythm merger

Security intelligence and management solutions company Exabeam Inc. today announced its first new product release since it merged with LogRhythm Inc. in July, including enhancements and the launch of a new service that combines features from both companies for advanced behavior analytics. The new service, called LogRhythm Intelligence, is an artificial intelligence-powered add-on that delivers behavioral detections ...

ServiceTitan expands AI-powered solutions for contractors with new sales and contact center tools

ServiceTitan Inc., a software platform for trades, today announced additions to its artificial intelligence-powered technology for residential and commercial contractors, including a new AI assistant and new applications for sales and call centers. The new solutions are powered by Titan Intelligence, the company’s purpose-built AI solution for trades and are focused on empowering contractors to ...

Red Sift introduces Radar to help security teams address email and domain exposures

Cloud email security and brand protection startup Redsift Ltd. today announced the launch of a new large language model assistant that identifies and diagnoses misconfigurations and exposures across email, domains and internet-facing assets to help security teams prevent incidents before they happen. Called Red Sift Radar, the service has been designed to simplify complex cybersecurity queries through ...

Akamai enhances API security with new native connector for Connected Cloud

Content delivery network and cloud services provider Akamai Technologies Inc. today announced a new native connector between Akamai API Security and the Akamai Connected Cloud that simplifies the discovery and protection of application programming interfaces. The new Akamai native connector allows users to send a copy of their Akamai Connected Cloud traffic directly to API Security for ...

Qodo raises $40M to advance AI-driven code integrity solutions

Israeli artificial intelligence code-checking startup Qodo announced today that it has raised $40 million in new funding to do further development on its platform for improving code integrity and reliability. Founded in 2022 as CodiumAI Ltd., Qodo says its service focuses on enhancing the quality and reliability of software development through the use of AI and ...