Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Apple update patches serious Safari vulnerability that exposes user data

By Duncan Riley Jan 26, 2022

Apple Inc. today released a software update for iPhones, iPads and Apple Watch users that patches several security issues. The operating software versions iOS 14.3, iPadOS 14.3 and watchOS 8.4 first and foremost address…

Apps

Samsung revenue hits record high on strong smartphone sales

By Duncan Riley Jan 26, 2022

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. late today posted quarterly record-high revenue thanks to strong smartphone sales. For the quarter ended Dec. 31, Samsung reported revenue of 76.57 trillion won ($63.7 billion), slightly higher than the…

Security

Ivanti report finds 32 new ransomware families appeared in 2021

By Duncan Riley Jan 26, 2022

A new report has found that 32 new ransomware families appeared in 2021, bringing the total to 157, a 26% increase over the previous year. The “Ransomware Spotlight Year End Report,” released today, comes…

AI

AI startup SparkCognition raises $123M on a unicorn valuation of $1.4B

By Duncan Riley Jan 25, 2022

Artificial intelligence startup SparkCognition Inc. revealed today that it has raised $123 million in new funding to expand sales and marketing efforts as well as research and development investments to accelerate its growth. Investors in…

Security

Vectra AI snaps up identity and SaaS posture management startup Siriux

By Duncan Riley Jan 25, 2022

Threat detection and response startup Vectra AI Inc. today said it has acquired Siriux Security Technologies Inc., a provider of identity and software-as-a-service posture management. The price of the acquisition was not disclosed. It’s unknown how much…

Security

Security operations center startup Hunters raises $68M to develop its platform

By Duncan Riley Jan 25, 2022

Security operations center startup Hunters today announced that it has raised $68 million to develop its platform and services further, strengthen sales and partnerships, and increase its headcount. Stripes led the Series C round. Also participating…

IoT

Smart IoT tracking startup Tag-n-Trac launches with $10M in new funding

By Duncan Riley Jan 25, 2022

“Internet of things” tracking startup Tag-n-Trac Inc. today launched out of stealth with $10 million in new funding. Dell Technologies led the Series A round, with Merck Global Innovation Fund and Aerosafe Global also participating. Including the new…

Security

Application security startup ArmorCode raises $8M to extend its platform capabilities

By Duncan Riley Jan 25, 2022

Application security operations startup ArmorCode Inc. today announced it has raised an additional $8 million in funding to extend its platform capabilities and expand the company’s go-to-market efforts. Cervin Ventures led the additional seed funding…

Security

LiveAction releases new network detection and response platform

By Duncan Riley Jan 25, 2022

Network visibility company LiveAction Inc. today released a new network detection and response platform designed to give SecOps teams what it says is unprecedented visibility into encrypted traffic, threats and network anomalies. Called ThreatEye NV,…

Security

DHS warns Russia could launch cyberattacks against US ahead of Ukraine invasion

By Duncan Riley Jan 24, 2022

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued a warning that Russia may launch cyberattacks against the U.S. government and critical infrastructure operators ahead of a potential invasion of Ukraine. The warning came in…

Duncan Riley

Apple update patches serious Safari vulnerability that exposes user data

Samsung revenue hits record high on strong smartphone sales

Ivanti report finds 32 new ransomware families appeared in 2021

AI startup SparkCognition raises $123M on a unicorn valuation of $1.4B

Vectra AI snaps up identity and SaaS posture management startup Siriux

Security operations center startup Hunters raises $68M to develop its platform

Smart IoT tracking startup Tag-n-Trac launches with $10M in new funding

Application security startup ArmorCode raises $8M to extend its platform capabilities

LiveAction releases new network detection and response platform

DHS warns Russia could launch cyberattacks against US ahead of Ukraine invasion

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