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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Aryaka launches Unified SASE as a Service 2.0 to secure remote work and AI adoption

Secure access service edge provider Aryaka Networks Inc. today announced the launch of Aryaka Unified SASE as a Service 2.0, a new platform that incorporates several major new features to accommodate the boom in remote work and rising artificial intelligence adoption. Unified SASE 2.0 has been designed to make sure that any user can securely connect to ...

Sweet Security raises $75M to expand runtime cloud and AI protection platform

Cloud security startup Sweet Security Ltd. today revealed that it has raised $75 million in new funding to accelerate global expansion and product innovation to meet enterprise demand for its offerings. Alongside the funding, the company also introduced new artificial intelligence security capabilities that secure models, agents and the full AI lifecycle. Founded in 2022, Sweet Security ...

Cyware expands Quarterback AI with new AI Fabric for unified threat intelligence

Cybersecurity company Cyware Labs Inc. today announced the launch of a new Cyware Quarterback artificial intelligence solution that delivers an AI Fabric to uniquely address security use cases. Cyware Quarterback AI was initially launched as a co-pilot chat assistant in March 2024, but since that time, the AI market has evolved significantly and Cyware says that its ...

1mind launches with $30M to advance AI Superhumans for sales and customer engagement

Startup 1mind AI Inc. officially launched today with $30 million in new funding to accelerate the development of its AI “Superhumans” platform and to scale up its go-to-market operations globally, including expanding its technology organization and infrastructure. Incorporated in 2024, 1mind is attempting to revolutionize how companies engage, convert and retain customers by creating AI-powered ...

Groundcover launches automated Observability Migration Tool to free teams from vendor lock-in

Application observability startup groundcover Ltd. today announced the launch of its Observability Migration Tool, a new fully automated, self-service migration solution that allows organizations to migrate from legacy vendors such as Datadog Inc. to groundcover in days instead of months. The new tool has been designed to address the issue whereby most migrations depend on manual, service-heavy ...

Embrace acquires web performance startup SpeedCurve to expand user-focused observability

Observability platform company Embrace Mobile Inc. announced today that it has acquired New Zealand-based web performance monitoring startup SpeedCurve Ltd., for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2013, SpeedCurve offers a web performance monitoring platform that is dedicated to helping teams understand and improve how their sites and apps appear and respond to real users. The company ...

Chronosphere launches AI-Guided Troubleshooting to accelerate root-cause analysis

Cloud-native observability company Chronosphere Inc. today announced the launch of AI-Guided Troubleshooting capabilities, an advancement that helps engineering teams investigate and resolve production incidents. The new capabilities combine artificial intelligence-driven insights with deep environmental context via a Temporal Knowledge Graph to deliver highly accurate root-cause insights that enable engineers to resolve issues faster and with greater confidence. ...

PitchBook brings generative AI to private markets with Navigator and ChatGPT integration

Private capital market intelligence company PitchBook Data Inc. today announced the upcoming launch of PitchBook Navigator, a generative artificial intelligence tool that delivers private capital market insights through natural-language prompts directly within the PitchBook Platform. The new Navigator service, which is planned to be available to PitchBook users later this month, will allow users to ask ...

Sysdig advances open-source cloud security with enhanced Falco threat investigation tools

Cloud-native application security firm Sysdig Inc. today announced new open-source threat investigation and analysis capabilities for its runtime security tool Falco as part of its vision for a unified open-source cloud security platform. Falco is a runtime security tool that detects suspicious or abnormal behavior in cloud environments in real time. A Cloud Native Computing Foundation graduated ...

DOJ greenlights Alphabet’s $32B Wiz deal as Google moves to expand cloud security leadership

Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google LLC, has cleared a major regulatory hurdle in its planned $32 billion acquisition of cloud security startup Wiz Inc., as the U.S. Department of Justice completed its antitrust review without objections. The news was first revealed by Wiz Chief Executive Officer Assaf Rappaport at a Wall Street Journal ...