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

Google uses AI to enhance traffic routing and pedestrian directions in Maps

AI By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Google LLC announced a range of improvements for its Maps service at its virtual I/O developer conference today, including the use of artificial intelligence to improve traffic routing and pedestrian directions. The routing adjustments involve applying AI to teach maps to identify …

Splunk to acquire cloud-native security startup TruSTAR

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Splunk Inc. today announced its intention to acquire cloud-native security startup TruSTAR Technology Inc. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2014, TruSTAR offers an application programming interface-first cloud-native intelligence management platform that transforms intelligence from third-party providers and historical events for integration and …

Arctic Wolf announces new security and awareness training product at RSA Conference

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Managed security startup Arctic Wolf Networks Inc. today announced the launch of its Managed Security Awareness service designed to help organizations build cyber resilience against social engineering, phishing attacks and credential theft. Positioned to help customers looking to improve their security posture and minimize …

McAfee expands MVISION XDR with automated threat detection and response

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

McAfee Corp. today announced a significant expansion of its MVISION Extended Detection and Response solution by correlating the extensive telemetry of McAfee’s endpoint security solution, Secure Access Service Edge solution and threat intelligence solution powered by MVISION Insights. The new integrations are …

Rapid7 suffers Codecov-related software supply chain breach

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity firm Rapid7 Inc. has been the victim of a software supply chain breach after using software from auditing company Codecov LLC. The breach involved the compromise of customer data and partial source code that was obtained by an attacker who accessed …

Digital manufacturing startup Bright Machines to go public in $1.1B SPAC deal

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Digital manufacturing startup Bright Machines Inc. is the latest venture capital-funded startup set to go public via a special-purpose acquisition company. Bright Machines will merge with SCVX Corp. in a deal that values the company at $1.1 billion and a post-transaction equity …

After dropping support for ransom payments, AXA struck by ransomware in Asia

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

French multinational insurance firm AXA S.A. has been struck by a ransomware attack after the company announced May 9 that it would stop paying for ransomware crime payments. Reuters reported the company said today that one of its Asia Assistance divisions had been …

‘Twitter Blue’ subscription service may offer additional features for $2.99/month

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Reports that Twitter Inc. is considering some sort of paid subscription service date back as far as 2017 and more recently to July, but according to a new report over the weekend, a paid version of Twitter may be be coming later this …

Tether releases its reserve breakdown and only 3.87% is US dollars

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

Tether, the wholly owned division of iFinex Inc. that offers the USDT stablecoin, has published its reserve holdings for the first time and it holds only 3.87% in cash to back its cryptocurrency. The Block reported today that Tether held 76% of its …

As East Coast suffers gas shortages, Colonial Pipeline reportedly paid $5M ransom

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY5 YEARS AGO

The Colonial Pipeline Co. ransomware story has taken a new twist, as the company reportedly paid the ransom following a ransomware attack last Friday. Despite claiming that it would be more careful in the future and not target companies in ways that cause …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Google uses AI to enhance traffic routing and pedestrian directions in Maps

Arctic Wolf announces new security and awareness training product at RSA Conference

McAfee expands MVISION XDR with automated threat detection and response

Rapid7 suffers Codecov-related software supply chain breach

Digital manufacturing startup Bright Machines to go public in $1.1B SPAC deal

After dropping support for ransom payments, AXA struck by ransomware in Asia

‘Twitter Blue’ subscription service may offer additional features for $2.99/month

Tether releases its reserve breakdown and only 3.87% is US dollars

As East Coast suffers gas shortages, Colonial Pipeline reportedly paid $5M ransom

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