Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

More cybersecurity consolidation: Cloudflare acquires Area1 and Darktrace buys Cybersprint

By Duncan Riley Feb 23, 2022

The ongoing march of cybersecurity market consolidation continued today as two startups were acquired by larger, publicly listed established firms. The first acquisition saw Cloudflare Inc. acquire cybersecurity firm Area 1 Security Inc. for $162…

Security

1Password deal with Phantom provides secure access to cryptocurrency wallets

By Duncan Riley Feb 23, 2022

Password management software provider 1Password today said it has signed a deal with cryptocurrency wallet provider Phantom Technologies Inc. to secure the passwords of wallet users. Under the deal, 1Password will integrate its “Save in 1Password” application…

Security

Israeli access management startup Astrix Security launches with $15M in funding

By Duncan Riley Feb 23, 2022

Israeli access management startup Astrix Security Ltd. today launched out of stealth mode with an announcement that it has raised $15 million in funding. The seed round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners and F2 Capital,…

Security

Manufacturing overtakes financial services as the most attacked industry

By Duncan Riley Feb 23, 2022

A new report from IBM Security released early Wednesday says manufacturing is feeling the brunt of cyberattacks as supply chain issues continue to grow. The finding was revealed in IBM Security’s annual X-Force Threat Intelligence…

Security

Managed detection and response startup eSentire raises $325M on $1B valuation

By Duncan Riley Feb 22, 2022

Canadian managed detection and response startup eSentire Inc. today said it has raised $325 million in new funding to invest in research and development and hire more people. The secondary market and private equity raise came…

Cloud

Down day: Slack, GitHub, Walmart all suffer outages and issues

By Duncan Riley Feb 22, 2022

Updated to include comments from AWS Several large sites and services suffered issues and downtime today in what could be a range of possible coincidences or might share a common root cause. Salesforce.com Inc.’s…

Security

Palo Alto Networks shares rise on better-than-expected earnings report

By Duncan Riley Feb 22, 2022

Shares in Palo Alto Networks Inc. rose in after-hours trading after the network management and security firm beat estimates in its latest earnings report. For its fiscal second quarter ended Jan. 31, Palo Alto…

Security

IoT security startup Phosphorus raises $38M to fuel growth and development

By Duncan Riley Feb 22, 2022

“Internet of things” security startup Phosphorus Cybersecurity Inc. today announced that it has raised $38 million in new funding to fuel growth and technology development and enhance its user experience. SYN Ventures and MassMutual Ventures…

Security

Beyond Identity raises $100M for R&D on unicorn valuation of $1.1B

By Duncan Riley Feb 22, 2022

Passwordless multifactor authentication startup Beyond Identity Inc. today announced $100 million in new funding to expand research and development and to extend the company’s footprint and resources into the Asia Pacific region and Latin America.…

Blockchain

Cryptocurrency platform startup Amber Group raises $200M on $3B valuation

By Duncan Riley Feb 21, 2022

Cryptocurrency platform startup Amber Global Ltd. today revealed that it has raised $200 million in new funding to expand its global footprint in developed and developing markets. Temasek Holding Ltd. led the Series B+ round…

Duncan Riley

More cybersecurity consolidation: Cloudflare acquires Area1 and Darktrace buys Cybersprint

1Password deal with Phantom provides secure access to cryptocurrency wallets

Israeli access management startup Astrix Security launches with $15M in funding

Manufacturing overtakes financial services as the most attacked industry

Managed detection and response startup eSentire raises $325M on $1B valuation

Down day: Slack, GitHub, Walmart all suffer outages and issues

Palo Alto Networks shares rise on better-than-expected earnings report

IoT security startup Phosphorus raises $38M to fuel growth and development

Cryptocurrency platform startup Amber Group raises $200M on $3B valuation

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