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With $50M funding round, productivity startup Asana hits $1.5B valuation

By Maria Deutscher Nov 29, 2018

The latest startup to join Silicon Valley’s unicorn club is San Francisco-based team productivity specialist Asana Inc., which today announced that it has raised $50 million from investors at a $1.5 billion valuation. The late-stage,…

AI

Deeper into cloud data: AWS launches a blitz of innovative AI offerings at re:Invent

By James Kobielus Nov 29, 2018

Amazon Web Services Inc. made artificial intelligence far and away the dominant theme of its announcements on Wednesday, the second day of re:Invent 2018. As presented in detail in AWS Chief Executive Andy Jassy’s…

Security

Misconfigured ElasticSearch server leaks records of 57M US citizens

By Duncan Riley Nov 28, 2018

An ElasticSearch B.V. server has been found leaking the details of nearly 57 million U.S. citizens online in the latest case of a misconfigured online server. The server, discovered by security researcher Bob Diachenko…

Blockchain

Blockchain social media startup Steemit downsizes as crypto crash bites

By Duncan Riley Nov 28, 2018

Steemit Inc., a social media platform built on a decentralized database that rewards contributors with cryptocurrency payments, has laid off 70 percent of its workforce as the cryptocurrency downturn has affected its bottom line.…

Cloud

Box beats earnings estimates as it edges toward profitability

By Mike Wheatley Nov 28, 2018

Cloud storage company Box Inc. cheered investors today as it reported earnings that came in just above expectations. The company still posted an overall loss but managed to whip up excitement by claiming it’s…

Cloud

Nutanix earnings show promise as analysts seek more detail on hybrid strategy

By Mark Albertson Nov 28, 2018

Nutanix Inc. released its earnings on Tuesday, reporting revenue of $313 million for the quarter, an increase year-over-year. The financial progress of the nine-year-old hyperconverged infrastructure company offered some validation that its portfolio was…

Security

Justice indicts two Iranians allegedly behind SamSam ransomware

By Duncan Riley Nov 28, 2018

The U.S. Department of Justice today said it has indicted two Iranian men they accuse of being behind ransomware attacks that among other targets crippled the City of Atlanta in March. Faramarz Shahi Savandi, 34,…

Cloud

Juniper Networks’ mantra supports secure, automated multiclouds

By Bev Bellile Nov 28, 2018

As networking moves away from an emphasis on heavy hardware boxes to cloud-based computing, traditional companies such as Juniper Networks Inc. are adopting a cloud-first strategy, evolving alongside customers on their cloud migration journeys and helping…

Apps

Facebook launches Today In feature, a place to read local news

By James Farrell Nov 28, 2018

Facebook Inc. said it’s expanding its “Today In” feature, which provides users with local news and announcements. In a blog post Wednesday, the company said the feature is available in 400 U.S. cities, while…

Security

Amazon launches AWS Security Hub for monitoring security issues

By Duncan Riley Nov 28, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. today rolled out a new service for monitoring and prioritizing security issues for Amazon Web Services Inc. customers. Called the AWS Security Hub, the service has been designed to provide AWS users…

all stories

With $50M funding round, productivity startup Asana hits $1.5B valuation

Misconfigured ElasticSearch server leaks records of 57M US citizens

Blockchain social media startup Steemit downsizes as crypto crash bites

Justice indicts two Iranians allegedly behind SamSam ransomware

Facebook launches Today In feature, a place to read local news

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