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

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LogRhythm partners with RedLegg for enhanced enterprise security solutions

Security intelligence firm LogRhythm Inc. today announced a new partnership with information security services provider RedLegg to empower businesses with enhanced security capabilities through LogRhythm’s cloud-native security information and event management platform LogRhythm Axon. The partnership involves RedLegg’s managed security services being combined with LogRhythm Axon to provide enterprises with comprehensive security solutions tailored to each customer’s ...

New Synopsys Black Duck Supply Chain Edition aims to mitigate risk in software supply chains

Electronic design automation company Synopsys Inc. today announced the availability of Black Duck Supply Chain Edition, a new software composition analysis offering that allows organizations to mitigate upstream risks in supply chain attacks. Black Duck Supply Chain Edition combines multiple open-source detection technologies, automated third-party software bill of materials analysis and malware detection to offer a view ...

Google enhances cybersecurity defenses with AI-driven innovations at GCP Next

Google LLC made a range of cybersecurity-related product announcements at its Google Cloud Next conference today, focusing on protecting people, data and critical assets. The new releases span artificial intelligence-driven security operations enhancements, advanced threat intelligence tools, cloud risk management solutions and data and network security capabilities. In Google’s words, “We are announcing innovations across ...

Sprinto raises $20M to enhance compliance management with AI

Compliance management platform startup Sprinto Technology Pte. Ltd. today announced that it has raised $20 million in new funding to expand into new markets and increase its research and development with a focus on intelligent automation and artificial intelligence. Founded in 2020, Sprinto offers a compliance management platform tailored to software-as-a-service companies. The company’s software ...

Darktrace launches ActiveAI Security Platform to enhance cyber resilience

Machine learning cybersecurity firm Darktrace PLC today announced a new security platform designed to eliminate alert fatigue and illuminate security gaps to help security teams improve cyber resilience. Called the Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform, the platform includes Darktrace’s existing security products supplemented by a set of new innovations and features. The platform uses artificial intelligence ...

OpenAI, Google and Meta accused of skirting legal boundaries for AI training data

Some three months after suing OpenAI for alleged copyright infringement, the New York Times Co. claims in a new report Saturday that OpenAI, Google LLC and Meta Platform may have acted dubiously in training their artificial intelligence models. The report opens by targeting OpenAI, claiming that the company used a speech recognition tool called Whisper to transcribe ...

Business planning platform startup Pigment raises $145M to drive innovation

Business planning platform startup Pigment SAS announced today that it has raised $145 million in new funding to fuel the adoption of its planning platform. Founded in 2019, Pigment offers a cloud-based real-time business forecasting platform that handles business strategy. It provides what the company says is an intuitive, full-spectrum view of a company that allows users to ...

Trellix launches new AI-powered zero-trust solution for enhanced cybersecurity

Cybersecurity company Trellix today announced a zero-trust solution that provides native monitoring, protection and threat detection. Called the Trellix Zero Trust Strategy Solution, the solution leverages Trellix’s artificial intelligence-powered XDR Platform to enable organizations to establish security hygiene and strengthen cyber resilience through faster adoption of a zero-trust framework. Trellix says ZTS provides the most comprehensive coverage ...

Zilla advances hybrid enterprise security with latest identity governance solution

Identity security solutions startup Zilla Security Inc. today launched Zilla PO Box, a new security solution that extends identity governance to hybrid and on-premises systems. Designed to protect applications and systems that organizations use every day, Zilla PO Box is deployed as a container and extends into customer environments to support on-prem databases, directories and ...

Microsoft launches public preview of unified security operations platform

Microsoft Corp. today announced the public preview of its new unified security operations platform, which offers cloud-native security information and event management, extended detection and response, and generative artificial intelligence tailored for cybersecurity. Announced in November, the platform integrates diverse security capabilities to offer a unified, streamlined analyst experience across the board. The integrated suite of ...