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Cloudentity partners with Google Cloud’s Apigee to enable open banking innovation
Identity and authorization software provider Cloudentity Inc. said today it’s partnering with Google Cloud’s Apigee to give financial services customers a simple, unified solution to address regulatory requirements around open banking. Apigee is Google Cloud’s application programming interface management tool, which is used by developers to design, secure, analyze and scale their APIs anywhere with ...
M3ter exits stealth with $17.5M to help SaaS firms implement usage-based pricing
London-based startup m3ter is exiting stealth mode today armed with $17.5 million in funding as it looks to tackle the challenge of usage-based pricing for software-as-a-service providers. Today’s round was led by Kindred Capital and included participation from Union Square Ventures and Insight Partners. M3ter is aiming to solve the difficulty of implementing usage-based pricing ...
Teradata stock makes gains after-hours following strong earnings beat
Big-data stalwart Teradata Corp.’s stock gained almost 7% in after-hours trading today after it reported fourth-quarter financial results that beat expectations on earnings and missed on revenue. The company reported a net profit of $33 million in the quarter, or 57 cents per share. Revenue rose 3% from a year ago, to $475 million. Wall Street ...
Google Cloud protects VMs against cryptojacking with agentless threat detection service
Google Cloud is expanding its Security Command Center service with the availability of Virtual Machine Threat Detection in public preview starting today. VMTD works by scanning virtual machine instances in Google Compute Engine to detect a wide range of security threats, including things like cryptomining malware, which hijack virtual machines and redirect their computing power ...
Predictive ad-tracking startup SegmentStream raises $2.7M seed funding
SegmentStream Ltd. said today it has raised $2.7 million in seed funding to try to solve the headaches of online marketers struggling to find a way forward without the assistance of third-party cookies. Today’s round was led by Fort Ross Ventures, with participation from OKS Group and a number of angel investors, including Liad Agmon ...
KeyBank partners with Google Cloud on cloud-first digital banking
Google Cloud said today it’s partnering with KeyBank, a subsidiary of KeyCorp., and the consultancy Deloitte Touche Ltd., on a new “cloud-first banking” initiative. KeyBank is aiming to tap Google Cloud to become the first large regional bank in the U.S. to operate its primary platforms and applications in the cloud. By doing so, it ...
Box can now be used as the single file system within Slack app
Cloud content company Box Inc. said today it’s updating its Box for Slack integration, making it possible to use Box as the single file storage system within the Slack application. The update means Box’s enterprise-grade security, compliance and governance features will be applied to content shared within Slack. Other benefits, according to Box, include less ...
Aiming to power hybrid work, Cisco debuts faster Wi-Fi 6E Secure Access platform
Cisco Systems Inc. announced today it’s “re-imagining hybrid work” with multiple improvements to its Secure Access networking platform that will enable people to connect rapidly and securely from their home, office or any other location. As Cisco notes in its pitch, hybrid work is fast becoming a mainstay of many enterprises today and it believes ...
Qualcomm delivers solid earnings beat amid improving chip supply situation
Smartphone chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. showed there’s still plenty of room for growth in its business today, reporting strong first-quarter earnings that beat expectations and offering strong guidance for the next three-month period. Despite the upbeat report, the company’s stock fell 3% in the extended trading session. Qualcomm reported a profit of $3.39 billion, or $3.23 ...
Facebook parent Meta Platforms’ stock crashes on earnings miss and weak forecast
Updated: Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms Inc. reported earnings today for the first time since its rebranding, only to see its stock lose 22% of its value in extended trading after missing estimates and issuing with a weak forecast. The company reported fast-rising costs and also disclosed an operating loss of more than $3 billion ...