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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Automated data governance and security startup ALTR raises $25M

Automated data governance and security startup ALTR Solutions Inc. today announced that it has raised $25 million in new funding to bolster its market position in the cloud data access governance and security market, fast-track go-to-market strategies, grow partner integrations and develop channel relations. Founded in 2017, ALTR pitches itself as a single source for data ...

Tanium’s new AI service aims to streamline cybersecurity operations and endpoint management

Cybersecurity software provider Tanium Inc. today announced the launch of Tanium AI and new features in autonomous endpoint management service to drive operational efficiency and faster risk mitigation through automation. Announced at Tanium’s annual Converge Conference, the new features and artificial intelligence service bring together preconfigured playbooks, seamless platform integrations, AI-driven insights, workflows and remediation for improved ...

Software security startup Vulcan Cyber raises $34M to fuel product innovation

Israeli software security startup Vulcan Cyber Ltd. today announced that it has raised an additional $34 million in funding to fuel continued product innovation and expand into new markets. Founded in 2018 and based in Tel Aviv, Vulcan Cyber specializes in helping enterprises detect and fix vulnerabilities in their software stack and code. The company offers a vulnerability assessment ...

FBI dismantles IPStorm proxy botnet, arrests operator in Puerto Rico

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation today revealed that it has dismantled the IPStorm botnet proxy network and arrested a Russian and Moldovan national accused of running the network. The accused botnet operator, Sergei Makinin, was arrested on Sept. 18 in Puerto Rico and has since pled guilty to three counts of violating 18 U.S.C. § ...

Eclypsium and Intel partner to enhance supply chain security

Firmware and hardware security startup Eclypsium Inc. today announced a new collaboration with Intel Corp. to provide enhanced visibility into supply chains with the Eclypsium Supply Chain Security Platform. The partnership aims to help businesses in improve mean time to detection and bolster security posture while lowering hardware costs by extending the life cycle of devices. The ...

SlashNext’s latest service offers protection against QR code phishing

Phishing protection company SlashNext Inc. today announced the launch of a new service to protect against malicious QR code threats such as quishing, QRLJacking and other scams. The new SlashNext QR Code Phishing Protection service is claimed to be the first security solution to offer protection against multi-channel quishing, for QR code phishing, that blocks malicious QR ...

Cycode launches ConnectorX for enhanced app security posture management

DevOps security startup Cycode Ltd. today unveiled ConnectorX, an open, click-and-consume application security posture connector capability that features several cybersecurity solutions, as well as enhancements to its Risk Intelligence Graph for more intelligent, risk-based prioritization. Launching with support for Wiz Inc. and Black Duck by Synopsys Inc., in addition to the more than 40 existing software development lifecycle integrations, ConnectorX provides ...

AI-enhanced enhanced security operations solutions startup Radiant Security raises $15M

Artificial intelligence-enhanced security operations solutions startup Radiant Security Inc. today announced that it has raised $15 million in new funding for additional research and development. Founded in 2021, Radiant Security offers an AI-powered security copilot for security operations centers, or SOCs, that enables users to harness the power of AI to boost analyst productivity, detect more ...

New Lacework features provide full visibility through the application development lifecycle

Cloud security company Lacework Inc. today announced the addition of new code security features that provide Lacework customers full visibility throughout the complete application development lifecycle. Lacework’s new code security features have been designed to prevent security issues from being exposed in the wild by identifying them before the code is deployed. The service also assists in ...

New KasadaIQ suite helps enterprises predict and prevent account takeover and fraud

Australian enterprise cybersecurity firm Kasada Pty Ltd. today announced KasadaIQ, a new suite of attack prediction services that helps enterprises predict and prevent account takeover and online fraud before it happens. The first service in the suite, KasadaIQ for Fraud, supplies actionable intelligence for businesses who need insight into how bots target their digital channels and customer data. Combined with ...