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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Report finds even cybersecurity VC funding fell off a cliff in the first quarter

A new report from DataTribe finds that venture capital funding in the first quarter of 2023 fell off a cliff, delivering results that haven’t been seen for nearly a decade. The DateTribe Insights Q1 2023 report describes the first quarter as “grim” for most founders raising venture capital, including in what had been the red-hot area ...

New Quantive Singularity helps companies make more informed decisions

Strategy execution platform startup Quantive USA Inc. today announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to help companies make better, more informed decisions. Called Quantive Singularity, the new platform allows users more easily to surface the insights, forecasts and intelligence needed to predict the success of business strategies and better plan for the future. ...

Shares of business process automation provider Pegasystems drop on mixed results

Shares in Pegasystems Inc. fell slightly in late trading today after the business process management software provider reported mixed earnings results. For its first quarter ended March 31, Pegasystems reported earnings before costs such as stock compensation of 23 cents per share, down 61% from 59 cents per share in the same quarter of last year. Revenue fell ...

Extreme Networks shares rise on revised outlook and revenue and earnings beat

Shares in Extreme Networks Inc. rose today after the networking company reported beats in earnings and revenue in its fiscal third quarter and upped its outlook. For the quarter that ended March 31, Extreme Networks reported earnings before costs such as stock compensation of 29 cents per share, up from 21 cents in the same ...

Uptycs adds support for GitHub audit logs and user identity information

Cloud and endpoint cybersecurity startup Uptycs Inc. today announced what it claims to be the first “early warning system” that allows security teams to identify and stop threat actors before they can access data and services in the cloud. Uptycs’ platform, which offers unified cloud-native application protection and extended detected and response, gains the ability to collect and ...

AaDya, a cybersecurity startup for small and midsized businesses, raises $5M

Cybersecurity startup AaDya Security Inc. today announced that it has raised $5 million in new funding to expand its sales team and accelerate the growth of its channel program partners serving small and midsized business customers. Founded in 2019, Aadya provides cybersecurity services to small and medium-sized enterprises through its “Judy” platform. The company partners ...

Juniper shares drop as networking giant warns of ongoing supply chain issues

Shares in Juniper Networks Inc. dropped in late trading after the networking company warned that it was experiencing ongoing supply chain challenges that are leading to extended lead times and higher logistics and component costs. For its first quarter ended March 31, Juniper Networks reported earnings before costs such as stock compensation of $156.6 million, ...

Cybersecurity firm NetRise raises $8M to expand platform capabilities

Cybersecurity firm NetRise Inc. today announced that it has raised $8 million in new funding to expand its platform capabilities, such as coverage for Windows systems and containers and the development of additional machine learning models for advanced analysis. Founded in 2020, NetRise has developed a cloud-based software-as-a-service platform that analyzes and continuously monitors the firmware of “extended internet ...

Tenable adds support for on-premises and hybrid deployments to its exposure management platform

Network security company Tenable Holdings Inc. today announced that its Tenable One exposure management platform now supports on-premises and hybrid deployments via a new integration with its Security Center 6.1. Tenable One, launched in October, unifies asset visibility and associated vulnerabilities across the modern attack surface for preventive security. It’s an exposure management platform that delivers context-driven risk analytics ...

SentinelOne Singularity Security DataLake uncovers threats and responds in real-time

Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne Inc. today launched the SentinelOne Singularity Security DataLake, a cloud-native security data platform solution that provides a comprehensive view of data across security ecosystems. Announced at the RSA Conference 2023 in San Francisco, Singularity Security DataLake is designed to enable organizations to uncover threats quickly and respond to them in a real-time, intelligent and ...