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

Study finds most software container users are unaware of crucial security principles

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

The vast majority of software container users are unaware of crucial security principles that underline the urgency for runtime controls, according to a new study released today by cloud-native security company Aqua Security Software Ltd. The 2021 Cloud Native Security Practitioner study, based …

$50M demanded following ransomware attack on oil company Saudi Aramco

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Saudi Aramco, the state oil company of Saudi Arabia, has been targeted in a ransomware attack, with a $50 million ransom payment demanded. Officially, the attack is being described by the company today as an indirect release of a limited amount of …

British man arrested in Spain for 2020 celebrity Twitter hack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Police in Spain arrested a British man today in relation to the hacking of celebrity accounts on Twitter Inc. in 2020. Joseph James O’Connor, 22, was arrested in Estepona, Spain, by Spanish National Police pursuant to a U.S. request on multiple charges …

Invite-only no more: Social audio startup Clubhouse finally opens to the public

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Audio-based social startup Clubhouse is finally out of beta test mode and is open to the public after a year of operating on an invite-only basis. The opening up of the service comes amid increasing competition for a service that was once …

Cybersecurity risk assessment startup SAFE Security raises $33M

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity risk assessment startup Safe Securities Inc. revealed today that it has raised $33 million in new funding led by U.K. telecommunications firm BT Group plc to hike research and development. Founded in 2012 and previously known as Lucideus, SAFE Security, as it …

‘Experience what’s about to unfold’: Samsung Unpacked event coming Aug. 11

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. today officially announced its next Galaxy Unpacked event for Aug. 11, providing a broad hint in the title: “experience what’s about to unfold.” Expected to be revealed during the event is the Galaxy Z Fold 3, the Galaxy …

Styra adds clouds infrastructure support via Terraform

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Cloud-native authorization startup Styra Inc., the founders of Open Policy Agent, today announced new cloud infrastructure support via Terraform. The Terraform support extends Styra Declarative Authorization Service guardrails to storage, network and compute resource configuration in public clouds, including Amazon Web Services …

Law firm working with Fortune 500 companies struck by ransomware attack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Campbell Conroy & O’Neil P.C., a leading law firm that counts among its customers some of the world’s largest companies such as those in the Fortune 500, has been struck by a ransomware attack. The firm first detected the attack on Feb. …

Rapid7 acquires threat intelligence and remediation startup IntSights for $335M

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Rapid7 Inc. announced today that it has acquired IntSights Cyber Intelligence Ltd., a threat intelligence and remediation startup, for $335 million in a cash and stock deal. Founded in 2015, IntSights offers an external threat intelligence and protection platform designed to neutralize threats. …

NSO Group software found targeting journalists and activists

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Software from Israeli spyware company NSO Group Technologies Ltd. has been found being used to target journalists and activists in the latest controversy involving the company. According to an investigation published today, led by The Washington Post and 16 media partners, the …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

$50M demanded following ransomware attack on oil company Saudi Aramco

Invite-only no more: Social audio startup Clubhouse finally opens to the public

Cybersecurity risk assessment startup SAFE Security raises $33M

‘Experience what’s about to unfold’: Samsung Unpacked event coming Aug. 11

Styra adds clouds infrastructure support via Terraform

Law firm working with Fortune 500 companies struck by ransomware attack

Rapid7 acquires threat intelligence and remediation startup IntSights for $335M

NSO Group software found targeting journalists and activists

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