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Research scientist given jail time for giving blockchain presentation in North Korea

By Duncan Riley Apr 12, 2022

A former Ethereum Foundation research scientist has been sentenced to more than five years in jail for providing information to North Korea on how to evade sanctions. Virgil Griffith, a U.S. citizen but previously…

Apps

COVID-19 lockdowns in China disrupt manufacturing at key Apple suppliers

By Duncan Riley Apr 12, 2022

COVID-19 lockdowns in Shanghai and neighboring Kunshan have disrupted key manufacturers of Apple Inc. products, with suppliers forced to halt manufacturing. The companies affected by the lockdowns include Pegatron Corp., which makes iPhones in Shanghai and…

Apps

Choco raises $111M to eliminate food industry waste through streamlined ordering

By Mike Wheatley Apr 12, 2022

Berlin-based startup Choco Communications GmbH said today it has raised $111 million in a new round of funding to help it take on the growing problem of food waste. The Series B2 round is…

Security

RaidForums hacking forum take offline and founder indicted

By Duncan Riley Apr 12, 2022

The RaidForums hacking forum has been taken offline and its founder indicted as part of an international effort to target the popular hacking site. RaidForums was not a darknet site, one available only using…

Security

Private equity giant KKR buys security firm Barracuda Networks

By Mike Wheatley Apr 12, 2022

The cybersecurity firm Barracuda Networks Inc. revealed today it has been acquired by the private equity firm KKR & Co Inc. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Reuters said KKR paid…

Security

DuckDuckGo debuts privacy-focused browser for Mac users

By Mike Wheatley Apr 12, 2022

Duck Duck Go Inc., which is best known for its privacy-focused search engine, announced today that it’s getting into the world of desktop browsers with the launch of DuckDuckGo for Mac. The new browser…

Policy

‘Which video games do you play?’ How firms are finding and keeping scarce tech talent

By Paul Gillin Apr 12, 2022

Between the Great Resignation and the chronic shortage of information technology talent, organizations have never had a harder time finding and keeping qualified people. Although the task is easier for hot startups swimming in…

Big Data

Kubit closes $18M round led by Insight Partners for its product analytics platform

By Maria Deutscher Apr 12, 2022

Product analytics startup Kubit AI Inc. today announced that it has closed a $18 million early-stage funding round led by Insight Partners. The Series A round, which also included the participation of Shasta Ventures…

Security

Identity threat protection startup Silverfort raises $65M

By Maria Deutscher Apr 12, 2022

Silverfort Inc., a startup that helps organizations block malicious login requests targeting their internal applications, has raised $65 million in funding to support growth initiatives. The company announced the funding round this morning. Greenfield Partners…

Cloud

Coupa’s Community.ai initiative creates a network of BSM influencers

By Zainab Ghori Apr 12, 2022

Leveraging technologies to create a valuable customer experience is essential for the growth of any company. Coupa Software Inc. is taking this experience to the next level by creating an “influencer network” that connects…

all stories

Research scientist given jail time for giving blockchain presentation in North Korea

COVID-19 lockdowns in China disrupt manufacturing at key Apple suppliers

Choco raises $111M to eliminate food industry waste through streamlined ordering

RaidForums hacking forum take offline and founder indicted

Private equity giant KKR buys security firm Barracuda Networks

DuckDuckGo debuts privacy-focused browser for Mac users

‘Which video games do you play?’ How firms are finding and keeping scarce tech talent

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