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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Tesla shares drop on missed earnings and revenue in fourth quarter

Shares in Tesla Inc. dropped by over 4% in late trading after the electric car maker missed on both earnings per share and revenue in the fourth quarter. For the quarter that ended Dec. 31, Tesla reported adjusted earnings per share of 71 cents, down from $1.19 per in the same quarter of 2022, on ...

HPE compromised by same Russian group behind SolarWinds and Microsoft hacks

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. is the latest company to be targeted by a Russian-linked hacking group, with a small percentage of mailboxes belonging to people who work in the company’s cybersecurity and other departments compromised. The disclosure was made in a Jan. 19 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. HPE said the attacker was ...

Dutch startup Send AI raises $2.39M from Google and Keen Venture Partners

Dutch artificial intelligence startup Send AI Inc. has raised €2.2 million ($2.39 million) from Gradient Ventures LLC, Google LLC’s AI fund and Dutch firm Keen Venture Partners LP to accelerate the development of its AI models and expand into international markets. Founded in 2021 under the name of Autopilot, Send AI is developing technology that automatically ...

Protect AI rolls out Guardian for management of machine learning model security

Artificial intelligence and machine learning cybersecurity startup Protect AI Inc. today announced the launch of Guardian, a new secure gateway that enables organizations to enforce security policies on machine learning models to prevent malicious code from entering their environment. The service is based on ModelScan, an open-source tool from Protect AI that scans machine learning models to ...

New solution from Venafi reduces the attack surface and hardens enterprise security

Machine identity protection firm Venafi Inc. today introduced its new “Stop Unauthorized Code Solution,” a solution that reduces the attack surface and hardens enterprise security by preventing malicious code. Designed to help security teams proactively prevent unauthorized code across any operating environment, the new solution leverages the combined power of Venafi’s CodeSign Protect product, a trusted team of ...

New partnership between Cequence Security and Vercara aims to bolster API security

Application programming interface security startup Cequence Security Inc. today announced a new partnership with cloud-based security platform provider Vercara LLC to bolster application programming interface security. The partnership seeks to fortify the cybersecurity landscape by pairing Vercara’s network and application protections with Cequence Security’s Unified API Protection platform. The collaboration addresses ever-evolving digital threats, especially those targeting ...

Nozomi Networks debuts Guardian Air sensor to boost wireless security in operational technology and IoT

Industrial cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks Inc. today introduced Guardian Air, a new wireless spectrum sensor that advances modern threat detection and remediation in operation technology and internet of things environments. A wireless spectrum sensor operates by continuously scanning and analyzing the wireless spectrum to detect and identify various wireless signals. They detect unauthorized or rogue ...

Menlo Security reports significant increase in browser-based phishing attacks in 2023

Cloud security startup Menlo Security Inc. today released a new report revealing a large increase in browser-based phishing attacks last year amid a growth in highly evasive adaptive threats. The 2023 State of Browser Security Report found a 198% increase in browser-based phishing attacks in the second half of the year and a 206% increase over ...

US tops 164 countries targeted by threat actors in 2023

A new report today from Forescout Technologies Inc. finds that the U.S. remained the primary target for threat actors amid 164 countries targeted by malicious actors in 2023. The Forescout Research Vedere Labs 2023 Global Threat Roundup Report found that the U.S. was targeted by 168 malicious actors in 2023, followed by the U.K. being targeted by ...

Google enhances Chrome and Ads with new AI features to streamline user experiences

Google LLC is further enhancing its artificial intelligence offerings, today announcing updates to two of its flagship products, Chrome Chrome and Google Ads, aimed at streamlining user experiences in web browsing and digital advertising. The AI enhancements that will be most noticeable to users come in Google Chrome, with three new generative AI features that ...