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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Imper.ai launches with $28M to stop AI-powered impersonation attacks

Cyber impersonation prevention startup Imper.ai Inc. launched today with $28 million in new funding to accelerate its expansion and mission to stop impersonation, including deepfakes and voice clones and social engineering attacks at their source. Founded in 2024, imper.ai aims to protect digital communications by verifying the true identity of participants across all common channels, including ...

Rubrik shares surge on strong earnings and outlook as SentinelOne slides on weak guidance

It was a tale of different outcomes for Rubrik Inc. and SentinelOne Inc. today, with Rubrik shares surging in late trading on strong fiscal 2026 third-quarter earnings and outlook, while SentinelOne shares dropped on weak guidance, despite a solid quarter. For the quarter that ended on Oct. 31, Rubrik reported adjusted earnings per share of ...

Movius launches CoreLine to embed secure communications directly into enterprise SIM devices

Communications software company Movius Interactive Corp. today announced the launch of CoreLine, a new enterprise offering that embeds secure and compliant communication capabilities directly into standard SIM-based corporate mobile devices. CoreLine offers unified, secure communications with support for every deployed corporate-owned device, or bring your own device, all managed through a single, centralized compliance and ...

Helmet Security lands $9M to protect enterprises from MCP-based AI security risks

Agentic artificial intelligence security startup Helmet Security today announced that it has raised $9 million in new funding to accelerate development and deployment of its platform that continuously discovers, monitors and enforces security controls on AI infrastructure and agentic AI communications. Founded earlier this year, Helmet Security is focused on securing the infrastructure behind modern ...

Curvestone AI raises $4M to bring reliable agentic automation to regulated industries

Workflow automation platform startup Curvestone AI revealed today that it has raised $4 million in new funding to accelerate product development, expand go-to-market efforts and grow its library of workflows. The aim is to position the company as a trusted automation layer for agentic artificial intelligence in regulated industries. Founded in 2023, Curvestone AI builds workflow ...

Google launches Workspace Studio to let users build AI agents for everyday work

Google LLC today announced the general availability of Google Workspace Studio, a new platform designed to let everyday users build and deploy artificial intelligence agents to automate routine work across Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Meet and Chat. The new offering brings agentic AI capabilities directly into Google Workspace and, in doing so, allows employees to ...

Box launches Shield Pro with agentic AI for automated content security

Cloud-based software company Box Inc. today launched Box Shield Pro, a new artificial intelligence-powered add-on that expands its existing content security platform with agentic AI designed to automate content classification, detect ransomware faster and streamline security operations. Box Shield Pro has been built to address the surge in unstructured data driven by AI and automation. ...

SandboxAQ launches new service to tackle shadow AI security risks

Cybersecurity and quantum technology solutions company SandboxAQ today announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence security posture management platform designed to combat the rapid rise of shadow AI across enterprises. The new AQtive Guard AI-SPM offering gives full visibility into where AI is being used in an organization’s tech stack and evaluates AI assets for exploitable ...

Hack The Box debuts HTB AI Range to test AI and human cyber defense side by side

Cybersecurity training company Hack The Box Ltd. today unveiled HTB AI Range, a controlled artificial intelligence cyber range built to test and benchmark the safety, limits and capabilities of autonomous AI security agents. Claimed to be a world’s first, HTB AI Range replicates live, high-stakes cyber battlegrounds, tailored for enterprise readiness, where AI agents and human operators ...

ServiceNow to acquire Veza in move to expand identity security portfolio

Cloud software maker ServiceNow Inc. announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire data security platform company Veza Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Although the price ServiceNow paid was not disclosed, a report in late November that said acquisition talks were advanced suggested that the acquisition price could be more than $1 billion. ...