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Microsoft Corp. is beefing up the security capabilities of its Power BI business intelligence tools with new network isolation and data protection features that help to ensure customer’s information will never be compromised. Data is, of course, at the core of Microsoft …
Project OWL updates its ClusterDuck Protocol for emergency internet connectivity
The open-source Project OWL initiative today announced a major update to its ClusterDuck Protocol that can be used to establish an internet connection during emergencies when normal connectivity has been disrupted. Project OWL, which stands for Organization, Whereabouts and Logistics, was the …
Spectral exits stealth with a lightning-fast code security scanner for DevSecOps
Israel-based Spectral Inc., maker of a developer-friendly code security scanner, is exiting stealth mode today armed with $6.2 million from a seed funding round led by Amiti and MizMaa. Spectral has built a DevSecOps tool that can be used to scan for …
Nasuni partners with Google on cloud-based file storage for enterprises
Cloud file storage provider Nasuni Corp. said today it’s partnering with Google LLC to offer a new enterprise-grade, cloud-based file storage service that it says is not only easy to use but reliable and affordable. Nasuni sells a unique file storage platform …
Grafana Labs bundles its enterprise IT observability tools into a single stack
Observability software startup Grafana Labs Inc. is bundling its monitoring, visualization and metric analytics tools into a single suite called Grafana Enterprise Stack that’s being made available today. Grafana Labs is the maker of Grafana, a popular open-source tool (pictured) that’s used to …
Palo Alto Networks buys Bridgecrew to boost its Prisma Cloud security platform
Network security firm Palo Alto Networks Inc. today announced it’s acquiring Israeli cloud security firm Bridgecrew for $156 million in cash. The acquisition, announced this morning, is the seventh by Palo Alto Networks of a company based in Israel, long a hotbed of …
Right-leaning social network Parler is back online after finding new web host
The right-leaning social network Parler came back online today, just over a month after it had its account suspended by Amazon Web Services Inc. Parler, which is a Twitter alternative popular with conservatives and members of the alt-right thanks to its lack …
Healthcare providers back Truveta to form anonymized data platform for research
A new health data platform led by former longtime Microsoft Corp. executive Terry Myerson and backed by 14 leading healthcare providers is exiting stealth mode today with the goal of accelerating medical research. Truveta is building an enormous, anonymized data set that …
Box Shuttle updates make it faster, easier and cheaper to move content to the cloud
Box Inc. announced a major update to its Box Shuttle content migration service today as it extends its push into cloud content management. The new Box Shuttle is designed to help enterprises migrate large amounts of content, along with its permissions and …
Talend’s stock jumps 15% on earnings and revenue beat
Data integration firm Talend SA is flying high today after reporting fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations and provided revenue guidance for the current quarter that also came in above estimates. The company reported a loss before certain costs such as …