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

Report: Nearly all organizations are unprepared for next-gen cybersecurity threats

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

A new report has found that nearly all organizations are unprepared for fifth-generation cybersecurity threats, leaving them exposed to a new wave of malicious actors. The exact figure, 97 percent, comes from the 2018 Security Report from Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. Released today, …

Salesforce cloud backup startup OwnBackup raises $15.5M

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Salesforce cloud backup startup OwnBackup Ltd. today said it has raised $15.5 million in new financing The round was led by Vertex Ventures and Insight Venture Partners and also included Oryzn Capital, Salesforce Ventures and Innovation Endeavors, the latter the venture capital firm of former …

Ransomware royale: New variant forces victims to play PUBG game

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

In a bizarre twist in a constantly changing security environment, a new form of ransomware running wild does not ask victims for a payment but instead forces them to play PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, a battle royale game that first become popular last year. …

Palo Alto Networks picks up Israeli endpoint protection startup Secdo for $100M

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Palo Alto Networks Inc.’s acquisition spree is continuing apace. The security platform provider Tuesday picked up Israel-based endpoint protection startup Secdo Ltd. for a figure believed to be $100 million. Founded in 2015, Secdo offers an enterprise incident response platform that promises security …

After raising $154M, cloud subscription startup Zuora sees shares zoom 43%

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Updated with first trading and executive comments: Cloud-based subscription startup Zuora Inc. is the latest technology company to make its first public offering of stock, and it did so with a bang today. The company late Wednesday sold 11 million shares for $14 …

Employees sharing files cited as major enterprise security risk in new report

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Exposure of files to external sources such as misconfigured cloud storage services is shaping up as a major security issue. That’s according to a new report from Bitglass Inc. leading up to the RSA Conference in San Francisco, which starts April 16. The “Cloud …

Nearly 70 vulnerabilities addressed in Microsoft’s latest ‘Patch Tuesday’ release

INFRA By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. today addressed nearly 70 vulnerabilities in its monthly “Patch Tuesday” release, the most notable one for a so-called privilege vulnerability. The vulnerability, known as CVE-2018-1038, affects Windows 7 for x64-based systems and Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based systems. In addition, keeping on …

Cybersecurity firm Carbon Black set to join initial public offering parade

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity firm Carbon Black Inc. is going public, filing its initial public offering paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Monday. It’s the latest firm to go the IPO route in what’s shaping up to be a big year for new …

Security professionals say on-premises tools fail protect against cloud risks

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

While enterprises continue to modernize their current information technology infrastructure, applications and processes, security professionals remain concerned that on-premises tools are not adequately providing security against new cloud-related risks. That’s according to a new report from Sumo Logic Inc. The 2018 Global Security Trends …

Cybersecurity concerns are delaying adoption of cloud-based services

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 YEARS AGO

Widespread adoption of software-as-a-service products is being held back by concerns over cybersecurity, according to a new report from iboss Inc. The “Head in the Clouds: Misconceptions Hindering Enterprise Cloud Adoption” report, based on a survey of information technology decision makers and …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Report: Nearly all organizations are unprepared for next-gen cybersecurity threats

Salesforce cloud backup startup OwnBackup raises $15.5M

Ransomware royale: New variant forces victims to play PUBG game

Palo Alto Networks picks up Israeli endpoint protection startup Secdo for $100M

After raising $154M, cloud subscription startup Zuora sees shares zoom 43%

Nearly 70 vulnerabilities addressed in Microsoft’s latest ‘Patch Tuesday’ release

Cybersecurity firm Carbon Black set to join initial public offering parade

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