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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Cyware and Microsoft partner to integrate threat intelligence across Sentinel and Defender

Cybersecurity company Cyware Labs Inc. today announced a new strategic partnership with Microsoft Corp. to help global enterprises and public sector organizations operationalize threat intelligence with greater speed, ease and confidence. The partnership between the two companies delivers an integrated threat intelligence workflow across Cyware and Microsoft Sentinel solutions, giving customers a faster path from threat insights ...

Counterintuitive launches to replace GPUs with reasoning-native computing architecture

Counterintuitive Corp., an artificial intelligence startup that is building what it calls reasoning-native computing, launched today with a mission to redefine AI by developing chips and software designed for reasoning, not mimicry. The startup is aiming to overcome what it calls the “Twin Trap” of AI — precision without truth and reasoning without memory — ...

Cisco unveils Project CodeGuard, an open-source framework to secure AI-written software

Cisco Systems Inc. today unveiled a new open-source framework aimed at hardening software written with the help of artificial intelligence coding agents. The framework, called Project CodeGuard, is designed to be unified, model-agnostic and woven into multiple stages of the software lifecycle so guardrails are applied before, during and after AI-assisted code generation. The idea ...

Deel lands $300M investment at $17.3B valuation to scale borderless payroll platform

Human resources and payroll platform company Deel Inc. announced today that it has raised $300 million in new funding on a $17.3 billion valuation. The money will be used to accelerate strategic acquisitions, expand its native payroll infrastructure to more than 100 countries by 2029, and advance artificial intelligence-driven automation across its HR and payroll ...

Bubble launches AI agent to merge conversational coding with visual app building

Artificial intelligence visual development platform company Bubble Group Inc. today announced the launch of Bubble AI Agent, a new product that allows users to build production-grade applications by dragging and dropping elements in the platform’s editor or making changes conversationally. Bubble AI Agent seeks to address key challenges that builders face when using AI coding ...

CYPFER unveils Cynturion Group to deliver real-world, operator-led cyber resilience

Cybersecurity solutions company CYPFER Inc. today announced the establishment of Cynturion Group, a new division dedicated to proactive protection services led by elite cyber operators drawn from top intelligence and military units. The new group has been created to help enterprises and high-net-worth individuals prepare for the evolving threat landscape, one where digital and physical ...

JumpCloud and Google unite to launch Work Transformation Set for modern enterprise IT

Unified platform for identity, access and devices company JumpCloud Inc. today announced a new collaboration with Google LLC to deliver the Work Transformation Set, a solution that combines secure, artificial intelligence-powered productivity and collaboration tools from Google Workspace with JumpCloud’s identity, device and access management. Work Transformation Set is being pitched as an alternative to legacy, on-premises ...

F5 says nation-state actor breached internal systems, stole BIG-IP development files

Application security firm F5 Inc. disclosed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today that a sophisticated nation-state threat actor had gained unauthorized access to internal systems and stolen portions of the source code for its BIG-IP platform along with undisclosed vulnerability information. According to today’s filing, the breach was detected on Aug. 9, and ...

Google expands security features and education programs to fight surge in online scams

Google LLC today announced an expanded set of security features and awareness initiatives designed to protect users across its ecosystem and beyond from the rising threat of online scams. The new releases come at a time when spotting phishing emails has become increasingly difficult, as once-telltale signs such as grammatical errors or strange attachments have ...

Silverfort brings unified visibility to all identities across cloud, on-prem and AI agents

Unified identity security company Silverfort Inc. today announced the release of two new foundational capabilities — Access Intelligence and Identity Graph & Inventory — that give enterprises tools to proactively counter identity threats while simultaneously boosting operational efficiencies. Both releases expand Silverfort’s identity security platform with observability and enforcement of inline security controls to every type of ...