With M in funding, Isovalent launches its cloud-native networking and security platform Isovalent, a startup that aims to bring networking into the cloud-native era, today announced that it has raised a $29 million Series A round led by Andreesen Horowitz and Google. In addition, the company today officially launched its Cilium platform (which was in […]
Tailscale raises million for its WireGuard-based corporate VPN Tailscale has raised a $12 million funding round. Accel is leading the round with Heavybit and Uncork Capital also participating. The company is building a better corporate VPN by leveraging a modern protocol and focusing on ease of implementation. A VPN, or a virtual private network, is […]
Zoom settles with FTC after making âdeceptiveâ security claims The Federal Trade Commission has announced a settlement with Zoom, after it accused the video calling giant of engaging in “a series of deceptive and unfair practices that undermined the security of its users,” in part by claiming the encryption was stronger than it actually was. […]
Whatâs all this about Europe wanting crypto backdoors? A press report emerged over the weekend claiming European lawmakers who are worried about terrorism are speeding towards a ban on end-to-end encryption. Spoiler: It’s a little more nuanced than that. Read on for our break down of what’s actually going on…Â Is Europe about to ban […]
How to Use Apple, Google, and Microsoft's Parental Controls Each of the big three offers a wealth of options to limit screen time, find lost devices, and more. Source: {$feed_title) How to Use Apple, Google, and Microsoft's Parental Controls
Joe Biden Wonâand Not Because of Voter Fraud Donald Trump has not yet conceded the presidential race, and may not any time soon. But there’s no evidence whatsoever of a âstolenâ election. Source: {$feed_title) Joe Biden Wonâand Not Because of Voter Fraud
Update iOS Right Now to Fix Some Bad Security Bugs Plus: Ransomware hits Capcom, the US seizes Iranian domains, and more of the week’s top security news. Source: {$feed_title) Update iOS Right Now to Fix Some Bad Security Bugs
Feds Seize Billion in Stolen Silk Road Bitcoins A hacker identified only as Individual X had been sitting on a cryptocurrency gold mine for seven years before the IRS came knocking. Source: {$feed_title) Feds Seize Billion in Stolen Silk Road Bitcoins
DOJ says it seized over billion in bitcoin from the Silk Road drugs marketplace Two days ago, about $1 billion worth of bitcoin that had sat dormant since the seizure of the Silk Road marketplace in 2013, one of the biggest underground drug websites on the dark web, suddenly changed hands. Who took it? Mystery […]
WhatsApp Is Adding Disappearing MessagesâWith Some Limits The popular encrypted messaging app now lets you automatically make chats vanish after a week, but look out for a few caveats. Source: {$feed_title) WhatsApp Is Adding Disappearing MessagesâWith Some Limits