Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Attack on Viasat satellite internet service blamed on Russia

By Duncan Riley May 10, 2022

An attack that resulted in widespread outages on the Viasat satellite internet service in February has officially been attributed to Russia. That Russia was likely to blame was always likely given the attack occurred…

Blockchain

Coinbase shares plunge on big earnings and revenue miss

By Duncan Riley May 10, 2022

Shares in Coinbase Global Inc. plunged in late trading after the cryptocurrency exchange missed estimates in its latest quarter. For the fiscal first quarter ended March 31, Coinbase reported a net loss per share…

Security

YL Ventures closes fifth fund with $400M to invest in Israeli cybersecurity startups

By Duncan Riley May 10, 2022

Venture capital firm YL Ventures GP Ltd. has closed its fifth fund with $400 million, the largest seed-stage cybersecurity fund ever raised. The YLV V follows on from YL’s fourth fund of $120 million in July…

Security

Illinois college closes partly from impact of cyberattack

By Duncan Riley May 9, 2022

A rural college in Illinois is closing down partly as a result of a cyberattack that struck the education facility in December. Lincoln College described the attack only as a “cyberattack” that thwarted admissions…

Emerging Tech

Uber to slash marketing and incentive costs, treat hiring as a ‘privilege’

By Duncan Riley May 9, 2022

Uber Technologies Inc. Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi has told staff in an email that the company plans to slash costs on marketing and incentives and will treat hiring as a “privilege.” The email, which…

Blockchain

Bitcoin drops to lowest level since July amid broader fall in equity markets

By Duncan Riley May 9, 2022

The price of bitcoin dropped below $30,000 today, its lowest since July 2021, as investors sold the cryptocurrency amid a broader fall in equity markets. Although it’s easy to pay attention to the drop…

Emerging Tech

While fintech funding drops, crypto finance named as an emerging opportunity

By Duncan Riley May 6, 2022

In a follow-up to its latest quarterly venture capital report, PitchBook has done a deep dive into financial technology companies and, like the rest of the market, venture capital funding in the sector dropped…

Emerging Tech

White House memo aimed at maintaining quantum computing leadership, mitigating risks

By Duncan Riley May 5, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a National Security Memorandum aimed at maintaining leadership in quantum information science and mitigating the risks of quantum computing to national security. The memorandum released Wednesday details both the…

Apps

Despite earnings and revenue miss, Block shares defy market trends and rise

By Duncan Riley May 5, 2022

Shares in Block Inc. defied market trends and rose in late trading today despite the company, previously known as Square Inc., missing estimates on earnings and revenue in its latest quarter. For the quarter…

Security

Despite strong earnings, Cloudflare, SailPoint, NortonLifeLock and Netscout shares drop

By Duncan Riley May 5, 2022

Shares in four cybersecurity-related companies — Cloudflare Inc., SailPoint Technologies Holdings Inc., NortonLifeLock Inc. and Netscout Systems Inc. — all dropped in extended trading today despite delivering mostly strong earnings reports. Red ink on…

Duncan Riley

Attack on Viasat satellite internet service blamed on Russia

Coinbase shares plunge on big earnings and revenue miss

YL Ventures closes fifth fund with $400M to invest in Israeli cybersecurity startups

Illinois college closes partly from impact of cyberattack

Uber to slash marketing and incentive costs, treat hiring as a ‘privilege’

Bitcoin drops to lowest level since July amid broader fall in equity markets

While fintech funding drops, crypto finance named as an emerging opportunity

White House memo aimed at maintaining quantum computing leadership, mitigating risks

Despite earnings and revenue miss, Block shares defy market trends and rise

Despite strong earnings, Cloudflare, SailPoint, NortonLifeLock and Netscout shares drop

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