File-sharing company Box Inc. reported its first $1 billion revenue run rate in its fiscal third-quarter earnings today amid record operating profitability. For its third quarter that ended Oct. 31, Box reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of 31 cents per share, up from 22 cents per share in the same quarter ...

Apple enterprise management firm Jamf Holding Corp. today announced a new integration with Amazon Web Services Inc. that helps companies elevate their security posture. Announced at AWS re:Invent 2022, the new Jamf AWS integration is pitched as increasing organization security through improving threat prevention measures and reducing the risk of data breaches. The integration does so while ...

Researchers at cybersecurity company Lookout Inc. have discovered more than 300 loan apps that exhibit predatory behavior, such as exfiltrating excessive user data and harassing borrowers for payment in both Google Play and the Apple App Store. Found in Africa, Southeast Asia, India, Colombia and Mexico, the apps purportedly offer quick, fully digital loan approvals with ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. today announced a new compute service that runs real-time spatial simulations in the cloud at scale. Called AWS SimSpace Weaver, the new service allows organizations to run simulations that are “rare, dangerous or very expensive to test in the real world.” Described in one report as the ultimate real-life SimCity, SimSpace ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. has gone where no cloud provider has gone before: space. AWS providing details at its re:Invent conference today that it has successfully tested a suite of AWS computer and machine learning software on an orbiting satellite. The first-of-its-kind space experiment was conducted over the past 10 months and involved the use ...

Shares in CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. plunged in late trading after the cybersecurity company missed estimates for annual recurring revenue and outlook for its latest earnings. For its third quarter that ended Oct. 31, CrowdStrike reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of $96.1 million, or 40 cents per share, compared with $41.1 million, or 17 ...

Intel Corp.-backed multicloud security firm Fortanix Inc. today announced that its Data Security Manager is now integrated with Amazon Web Services Inc.’s External Key Store. The integration enables organizations that deal with regulated data to run workloads on AWS by segregating data on the AWS platform from encryption keys. The new integration is said to give AWS customers complete ...

A new report from PitchBook Data Inc. finds mixed venture capital results in the emerging tech sector amid ongoing market disruption and 40-year high inflation. The Q3 2022 Emerging Tech Indicator report tracked 153 early and seed-stage deals that involved the top 15 VC firms, relative to 5,997 total early and seed-stage VC deals, to ...

Security awareness training company KnowBe4 Inc. today announced a new service application designed to empower users by introducing security awareness and compliance training on the go. The new KnowBe4 Mobile Learner App brings security awareness and compliance training to mobile devices at no additional cost to customers. The new app enables end users to complete their ...

Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd., the Irish subsidiary of Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc., was been fined €265 million ($274 million) today by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission for breaching the European Union General Data Protection Regulation. The commission launched an investigation in April 2021 following media reports that a collected dataset of Facebook personal data had ...