Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Cloud

Smartsheet shares jump on better-than-expected quarterly earnings

By Duncan Riley Jun 2, 2021

Shares in work management platform provider Smartsheet Inc. jumped in after-hours trading today after the company beat analysts’ predictions in its fiscal first-quarter earnings. For the quarter ended April 30, Smartsheet reported it lost $38.4…

NEWS

Survey finds CISOs are relying on outdated, report-based threat intelligence

By Duncan Riley Jun 2, 2021

The vast majority of chief information security officers rely on outdated, report-based threat intelligence, according to a new threat intelligence survey from threat intelligence firm Cybersixgill Ltd. Based on a survey more than 150…

NEWS

Egress acquires anti-phishing provider Aquilai to strengthen its email security platform

By Duncan Riley Jun 2, 2021

Security startup Egress Software Technologies Ltd. today revealed that it has acquired email anti-phishing provider Aquilai Ltd. for an undisclosed price to strengthen its Intelligent Email Security platform. Founded in 2017 by artificial intelligence scientists and…

Cloud

Shares in fintech company SoFi rise on SPAC merger debut

By Duncan Riley Jun 1, 2021

Shares in financial technology company SoFi closed up 12%, to $22.65, on their debut on the Nasdaq exchange today after merging with special-purchase acquisition company Social Capital Hedosophia Corp V. The SPAC merger, first…

NEWS

Ransomware attack on meat processor JBS strikes operations in US, Canada and Australia

By Duncan Riley Jun 1, 2021

JBS S.A., the world’s largest meat processing company, has been struck by a ransomware attack, grinding operations in the U.S., Canada and Australia to a halt. In a statement late Monday, JBS said that it…

Big Data

Private equity firms KKR and Clayton Dubilier & Rice reportedly set to acquire Cloudera

By Duncan Riley May 31, 2021

Private equity firms KKR & Co. and Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC are close to a deal to acquire big-data specialist Cloudera Inc., according to a report today from The Wall Street Journal. The Journal, quoting…

NEWS

New ‘Epsilon Red’ ransomware is targeting unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers

By Duncan Riley May 31, 2021

A new form of ransomware dubbed “Epsilon Red” has been found in the wild targeting unpatched Microsoft Corp. Exchange servers. First detected by security researchers at Sophos plc and revealed Friday, the ransomware was…

Apps

Xiaomi’s new fast-charging technology can charge a 4000mAh battery in 8 minutes

By Duncan Riley May 31, 2021

Chinese smartphone and device manufacturer Xiaomi Inc., a company often referred to as the Apple Inc. of China, today demonstrated new fast-charging technology that can charge a 4,000mAh battery in eight minutes. Called “HyperCharge,”…

Apps

Amazon devices to share WiFi automatically unless users opt out

By Duncan Riley May 31, 2021

Owners of Amazon.com Inc. devices in the U.S. will automatically share their WiFi as of June 8 as part of a program called Amazon Sidewalk. Pitched by Amazon as a shared network that helps…

NEWS

Canada Post customer records stolen following cyberattack on supplier

By Duncan Riley May 30, 2021

The details of some 44 commercial customers of Canada Post covering about 950,000 receiving customers is believed to have been stolen following a cyberattack that targeted a key supplier. In a statement May 26, Canada Post said…

Duncan Riley

Survey finds CISOs are relying on outdated, report-based threat intelligence

Egress acquires anti-phishing provider Aquilai to strengthen its email security platform

Ransomware attack on meat processor JBS strikes operations in US, Canada and Australia

Private equity firms KKR and Clayton Dubilier & Rice reportedly set to acquire Cloudera

New ‘Epsilon Red’ ransomware is targeting unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers

Xiaomi’s new fast-charging technology can charge a 4000mAh battery in 8 minutes

Amazon devices to share WiFi automatically unless users opt out

Canada Post customer records stolen following cyberattack on supplier

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