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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Twilio and Cloudflare hackers have now breached 130 organizations

The same hacking group that successfully breached Twilio Inc. and attempted to breach Cloudflare Inc. earlier this month is now believed to have breached more than 130 organizations in the same phishing campaign. As detailed today by researchers at Group-IB Global Pvt. Ltd., the phishing campaign, codenamed “0ktapus” after its impersonation of identity and access management service ...

Affirm shares plunge on earnings miss, lower-than-expected outlook

Shares in Affirm Holdings Inc. plunged in late trading after the payments company missed forecasts on quarterly earnings and offered a lower-than-expected outlook for the quarter ahead. For its fiscal fourth quarter that ended June 30, Affirm reported a net loss of 65 cents per share, surpassing last year’s loss of 48 cents per share. ...

Sumo Logic delivers earnings beat, solid outlook on continued revenue growth

Data analytics software firm Sumo Logic Inc. reported an earnings beat and a slightly better-than-expected outlook for its fiscal second quarter as its revenue continues to grow. For the second quarter ended July 31, Sumo Logic reported a loss even before costs such as stock compensation of $12 million or 10 cents per share, compared with a ...

Shares in semiconductor maker Marvell drop on lower-than-expected outlook

Shares in Marvell Technology Inc. dropped in late trading after the infrastructure semiconductor maker issued a lower-than-expected fiscal third-quarter outlook. For its second quarter ended July 30, Marvell reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of $486 million, or 57 cents per share, up from $284 million or 34 cents per share in the same ...

Strong growth drives Workday earnings beat, revised outlook

Shares in Workday Inc. surged in late trading after the enterprise resource planning software giant delivered an earnings beat and revised its operating margin outlook amid strong growth. For its second quarter ended July 31, Workday reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of 83 cents per diluted share, down from $1.23 at ...

Zuora acquires subscription paywall software startup Zephr for $44M

Cloud subscription services company Zuora Inc. has announced it has entered a deal to acquire subscription paywall software startup Zephr Inc. for $44 million in cash. Founded in 2017, Zephr offers a technology platform for media companies to grow their subscription revenue. The company says its identity, access management and customer experience platform allow for the swift ...

Box shares drop slightly after modest earnings beat

Shares in Box Inc. dropped slightly in late trading despite the file-sharing company reporting a modest earnings beat in its fiscal second quarter. For the quarter ended July 31, Box reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of 28 cents per share, up from 21 cents per share in the second quarter of 2022. ...

Salesforce shares drop on weak quarterly and full-year outlook

Salesforce Inc. shares dropped in late trading today after the cloud-based software company came up short in its quarterly and full-fiscal year outlook. For its second quarter ended July 31, Salesforce reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of $1.19 a share, down from $1.48 per share in the same quarter last year. Revenue ...

NetApp shares rise on earnings beat and strong outlook

Shares in NetApp Inc. rose firmly in late trading after the enterprise storage company reported an earnings beat and an outlook on the higher side of expectations. For its fiscal first quarter ended July 29, NetApp reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of $1.20 a share, up from $1.15 a share in ...

A-LIGN updates deliver complete compliance solution automation

Cybersecurity and compliance solutions provider A-LIGN Compliance and Security Inc. today announced the release of compliance automation updates to their compliance management platform A-SCEND to deliver complete compliance solution automation. The updates are said to offer the industry’s first end-to-end compliance software on the market resulting in the highest-quality reports. With the update, A-SCEND allows ...