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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Secureworks outperforms with strong earnings amid strategic shift

Shares in Secureworks Corp. rose nearly 6% in regular trading today after the cybersecurity company reported strong beats in earnings and revenue in its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter. For the quarter that ended Feb. 2, Secureworks reported adjusted earnings of eight cents per share, up from a loss of 17 cents per share in the same quarter ...

Opaque Systems announces new product for enhanced AI deployment security

Secure data analytics startup Opaque Systems Inc. today announced early access to a new software solution that addresses data privacy, security and sovereignty concerns in enterprise generative artificial intelligence deployments. Called Opaque Gateway, the new service seeks to address the issue wherein enterprises are grappling with generative AI deployments amid a rapidly evolving regulatory and security environment. ...

One Identity launches new SaaS solution for privileged access management

Unified identity security company One Identity LLC today announced the general availability of One Identity Cloud PAM Essentials, a software-as-a-service solution for simplified privileged access management, with a specific focus on cloud applications and infrastructure. PAM Essentials has been designed to empower security teams with robust controls that ensure that only authorized individuals can gain ...

BlackBerry: Global financial sector faces ‘death by a million cuts’ through malware attacks

A new report released today by BlackBerry Ltd. finds a significant increase in attacks targeting the global financial sector, with 1 million attacks recorded in the space of 120 days. BlackBerry’s latest Global Threat Intelligence Report found that attacks on the global financial sector, described as “death by a million cuts,” primarily involved the use ...

Alice & Bob selected for France’s PROQCIMA $548M quantum computing initiative

French quantum computing startup Alice & Bob has announced that it’s one of five companies selected by the French Ministry for Armed Forces to participate in France’s PROQCIMA initiative, the country’s national quantum computing program. The PROQCIMA initiative is a key component of France’s National Strategy for Quantum, which aims to catapult the country into a leadership ...

SentinelOne shares dip after-hours despite earnings beat

Shares in SentinelOne Inc. fell more than 10% in after-hours trading today after the cybersecurity company reported earnings and revenue beats in its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter but fell short at the midpoint with its outlook for fiscal year 2025. For the quarter that ended on Jan. 31, SentinelOne reported an adjusted loss of two ...

Edgeless Systems targets AI data privacy with launch of ‘Continuum’

Confidential computing startup Edgeless Systems GmbH today announced a new solution designed to enhance the security of artificial intelligence applications by offering confidential AI capabilities that enable the sharing of sensitive data within AI services. Called Continuum, the new service has been designed to protect user data within AI services by encrypting data. Doing so ...

Salt Security identifies critical flaws in ChatGPT plugins that risk third-party data breaches

A new report released today by application programming interface security company Salt Security Inc. details several critical security flaws within ChatGPT plugins that could have allowed unauthorized access to third-party accounts and sensitive user data. ChatGPT plugins are extensions that enhance the capabilities of the ChatGPT artificial intelligence model by enabling it to interact with external services ...

AI startup Axion Ray raises $17.5M to enhance technical issue detection for manufacturers

Artificial intelligence observability platform startup Axion Ray Inc. today announced that it has raised $17.5 million in new funding to expand its AI capabilities within technical issue detection and to scale up its go-to-market efforts into new industries. Founded in 2021, Axion Ray offers an AI-powered integrity intelligence platform that automates engineering and quality analytics ...

Dutch cybersecurity firm Eye Security raises $39M for European expansion

Dutch cybersecurity startup Eye Security B.V. has raised €36 million ($39.34 million) in new funding to strengthen its presence in European markets such as Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands and to expand to other countries in Europe this year. Founded in 2020 by former Dutch Intelligence and Security Services experts, Eye Security offers enterprise-level cyber ...