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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Intel-owned Mobileye to go public at $21 per share, with a $17B valuation

Mobileye Global Inc., the Intel Corp.-owned self-driving car technology company, is set to go public tomorrow, Oct. 26, at $21 per share in an initial public offering that had been expected by some to be priced at between $18 and $20 per share. Although some reports go as far as claiming that the higher-than-expected share price ...

Juniper shares rise on solid earnings and outlook

Shares in Juniper Networks Inc. rose in late trading thanks to solid earnings in the company’s latest quarter. For the quarter than ended Sept. 30, Juniper reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of $190.8 million, or 58 cents per share, up 26% year-over-year. Revenue rose 19% from a year ago, to $1.4 ...

Despite earnings beat, F5 shares drop on lower-than-expected outlook

Share in F5 Inc. dropped in late trading today after the network traffic management and security company predicted lower-than-expected earnings in its latest quarterly report. For the quarter that ended Sept. 30, F5 reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of $158 million, or $2.62 per share, down from $185 million or $3.01 per share ...

New HiddenLayer platform provides protection for machine learning models

Cybersecurity for machine learning models startup HiddenLayer Inc. today announced the public launch of a new artificial intelligence cybersecurity platform that empowers security operations and data science teams to protect their AI investments against adversarial machine learning attacks. The HiddenLayerMLSec Platform is comprised of the company’s flagship products HiddenLayer MLDR, ModelScanner and Security Audit Reporting. HiddenLayer MLDR uses ...

The Logging Dead: Internet Explorer remnants expose Windows to exploits

Researchers from Varonis Systems Inc.’s Threat Labs today detailed a pair of vulnerabilities in Microsoft Corp.’s Windows operating system that can still be exploited, despite a partial patch being issued for one of them. Under the theme of “The Logging Dead,” — yes, Halloween is around the corner — the two event vulnerabilities are described ...

Verity ES launches with data eradication enterprise software solution

Verity ES officially launched today with the commercial availability of its data eradication enterprise software solution. A sister company of Boulder, Colorado-based Revert Inc., Verity ES helps enterprise-class data centers, information technology asset disposition companies, cloud services providers, third-party channel solutions providers and managed service providers permanently remove data from a roster of heterogeneous devices. ...

Snyk to cut 14% of workforce in latest round of tech industry layoffs

Cybersecurity startup Snyk Ltd. today became the latest tech-related company to announce new layoffs with 198 employees, or 14% of its workforce, set to be cut, months after the company laid off 5% of its workforce. Founded in Israel in 2015 but primarily based in Boston, Snyk pitches itself as a developer-first security solution that helps customers use open-source ...

Section.io’s On-Demand Deployment tackles multicloud deployment complexity

Edge computing platform startup Section.io Inc. today announced the availability of On-Demand Deployment, a new feature that eliminates complex, lengthy and manual processes typical with multicloud deployment. Section’s On-Demand Deployment is designed to allow developers to deliver application workloads across a globally distributed platform in seconds, compared with hours or days-long manual processes. Once deployed, Section says, its ...

New Pepperdata release helps professionals managing Kubernetes workloads

Big-data infrastructure management firm Pepperdata Inc. today announced a new release that helps professionals managing Kubernetes workloads achieve desired economics from computing resources. The latest release of Pepperdata’s Autonomous FinOps for Kubernetes service is designed to address the issue wherein the proliferation of public clouds has raised concerns about unpredictable bills and runaway costs. Referencing a Gartner study, the ...

Uptycs offers enhanced Kubernetes and container security capabilities in new release

Cloud and endpoint cybersecurity startup Uptycs Inc. today announced enhanced Kubernetes and container security capabilities that provide threat detection for container runtime correlated with Kubernetes control plane attacks. Uptycs’ solution is designed to assist organizations using or evaluating Kubernetes, the software that orchestrates the operation of containers, which in turn hold the components of modern applications. ...