Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Smarsh acquires cybersecurity compliance and risk analytics firm Entreda

By Duncan Riley May 21, 2020

Cloud information archiving firm Smarsh Inc. revealed today that it has acquired cybersecurity compliance and risk analytics firm Entreda Inc. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2010, Entreda offers a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity software,…

Big Data

User behavior tracking firm Amplitude raises $50M on unicorn valuation of $1B

By Duncan Riley May 21, 2020

User behavior tracking firm Amplitude Inc. announced today it has raised $50 million in new funding to accelerate machine learning innovation for analytics and expand its investments in enterprise data trust. The Series E round…

Emerging Tech

Troubled augmented reality company Magic Leap raises $350M

By Duncan Riley May 21, 2020

Troubled augmented reality company Magic Leap Inc. has raised $350 million in new funding, according to an internal memo to employees obtained by The Information. Details on the round, which depending on its form should be a…

Security

8M customer records stolen in hack of meal kit delivery service Home Chef

By Duncan Riley May 20, 2020

Meal kit delivery service Home Chef is the latest company to suffer a data breach, with the details of some 8 million customers stolen. The hack was not detected by the company but only…

Emerging Tech

Autonomous aviation technology startup Xwing raises $10M

By Duncan Riley May 20, 2020

Autonomous aviation technology startup Xwing announced today it has raised $10 million in new funding to allow it to hire more people and scale up the development of its autonomous flight software stack. The Series…

Security

Cybersecurity and cyberinsurance startup Coalition raises $90M

By Duncan Riley May 20, 2020

Cybersecurity and cyberinsurance startup Coalition Inc. today said it has raised $90 million in new funding to help it further develop its product offering and support international expansion. The Series C round was led by…

Security

Here’s what security professionals took away from Verizon’s annual data breach report

By Duncan Riley May 19, 2020

The chance of financial gain is driving cyberattacks more than ever, motivating 86% of data breaches now compared with 71% last year. That’s according to Verizon Communication Inc.’s annual data breach report released today,…

Security

Charlesbank invests $70M into Israeli cybersecurity training firm Cyberbit

By Duncan Riley May 19, 2020

Israeli cybersecurity training firm Cyberbit Ltd. now counts Charlesbank Technology Opportunities Fund as an investor through a $70 million deal announced today. Charlesbank invested $22 million into the company and also acquired $48 million in…

Security

9M customer records stolen in hack of UK low-cost airline easyJet

By Duncan Riley May 19, 2020

U.K. low-cost airline EasyJet plc has been hacked and the details of some 9 million customers were stolen. The details came from the airline, which disclosed the hack following discussions with the U.K. Information…

Apps

Facebook’s new Shops feature offers businesses free AI-powered storefronts

By Duncan Riley May 19, 2020

Facebook Inc. today made a new e-commerce play in the form of Facebook Shops, a service that offers businesses free storefronts on both Facebook itself and Instagram. Pitched as an easy way for businesses to…

Duncan Riley

Smarsh acquires cybersecurity compliance and risk analytics firm Entreda

User behavior tracking firm Amplitude raises $50M on unicorn valuation of $1B

Troubled augmented reality company Magic Leap raises $350M

8M customer records stolen in hack of meal kit delivery service Home Chef

Autonomous aviation technology startup Xwing raises $10M

Cybersecurity and cyberinsurance startup Coalition raises $90M

Here’s what security professionals took away from Verizon’s annual data breach report

Charlesbank invests $70M into Israeli cybersecurity training firm Cyberbit

9M customer records stolen in hack of UK low-cost airline easyJet

Facebook’s new Shops feature offers businesses free AI-powered storefronts

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