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

Latest from Duncan Riley

Biometric user authentication startup Passage launches with $4M in funding

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Biometric user authentication startup Passage today launched out of stealth mode and announced that it has raised $4 million in new funding to help introduce its product to more developers. The round was led by LiveOak Venture Partners with Next Coast Ventures, Tau …

TPG changes access management firm ThycoticCentrify’s name to Delinea

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Privileged access management company ThycoticCentrify has dispensed with its awkward moniker, as owner TPG Capital today renamed it Delinea Inc. ThycoticCentrify dates back to the merger of Thycotic Software Ltd. and Centrify Corp. in April. Thycotic and Centrify were acquired by TPG in …

Talon Cyber Security raises $43M from Sorenson, Evolution, Lightspeed and Team8

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity solutions startup Talon Cyber Security Ltd. today announced that it has raised $43 million in new funding, including $17 million in so-called simple agreement for future equity investments. Investors include Sorenson Ventures, Evolution Equity Partners, Lightspeed, Team8 and several individuals. Including the new funding, …

Apple and Tesla supplier Delta Electronics struck by Conti ransomware attack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Taiwanese Apple Inc. and Tesla Inc. supplier Delta Electronics Inc. has been struck by a Conti ransomware attack. The attack took place on Friday, Jan. 21, and affected noncritical information systems. In a statement, Delta said that it had activated information security-related …

Conversational AI startup NLX raises $5M to scale up its offering

AI By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Conversation artificial intelligence startup NLX Inc. revealed today that it has raised $5 million in funding to scale up its offering. Aquila Capital Partners led the seed round, along with Flying Fish Partners, Sage Venture Partners and JetBlue Technology Ventures. Founded in 2018, …

Robinhood shares drop after missing on earnings and estimates

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Shares in Robinhood Markets Inc. dropped in after-hours trading after the company missed expectations on fourth-quarter earnings as well as current-quarter guidance. For the quarter ended Dec. 31, Robinhood reported a net loss of $423 million, or 49 cents per share. Revenue …

Western Digital shares plunge on weak outlook caused by supply-chain problems

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Shares in Western Digital Corp. plunged in after-hours trading after the company issued a lower-than-expected outlook because of supply-chain problems. For the quarter ending Dec. 31, Western Digital reported a profit before costs such as stock compensation of $2.30 per share. Revenue …

Xeneta acquires air freight data analytics company CLIVE Data Services

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Ocean and airfreight benchmarking and market intelligence platform startup Xeneta AS announced today that it has acquired air freight data analysts company CLIVE Data Services for an undisclosed price. The deal comes seven months after Xeneta announced it was partnering with CLIVE B.V. to integrate its “dynamic …

Weaveworks acquires Magalix to deliver end-to-end Kubernetes security

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

GitOps company Weaveworks Inc. today revealed it has acquired cloud-native security startup Magalix Corp. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2017, Magalix offers a security-as-code platform that it says allows users to embed security at every development lifecycle stage, from code to cloud. …

12-year-old vulnerability in Linux gives attackers root privileges

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

A newly discovered 12-year-old vulnerability in a Linux system tool can give attackers root privileges on machines running the operating system. Discovered and described Tuesday by researchers at Qualys Inc., the vulnerability, dubbed “PwnKit,” is found in the Polkit system tool. Polkit, previously …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Biometric user authentication startup Passage launches with $4M in funding

TPG changes access management firm ThycoticCentrify’s name to Delinea

Talon Cyber Security raises $43M from Sorenson, Evolution, Lightspeed and Team8

Apple and Tesla supplier Delta Electronics struck by Conti ransomware attack

Robinhood shares drop after missing on earnings and estimates

Xeneta acquires air freight data analytics company CLIVE Data Services

12-year-old vulnerability in Linux gives attackers root privileges

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