Category Archives: CEO

Google Cloud launches a new support option for mission critical workloads

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Google Cloud today announced the launch of a new support option for its Premium Support customers that run mission-critical services on its platform. The new service, imaginatively dubbed Mission Critical Services (MCS), brings Google’s own experience with Site Reliability Engineering to its customers. This is not Google completely taking over the management of these services, […] Continue reading Google Cloud launches a new support option for mission critical workloads→

Microsoft updates Teams with new presentation features

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It’s (virtual) Microsoft Ignite this week, Microsoft’s annual IT-centric conference and its largest, with more than 26,000 people attending the last in-person event in 2019. Given its focus, it’s no surprise that Microsoft Teams is taking center stage in the announcements this year. Teams, after all, is now core to Microsoft’s productivity suite. Today’s announcements […] Continue reading Microsoft updates Teams with new presentation features→

Census raises $16M Series A to help companies put their data warehouses to work

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Census, a startup that helps businesses sync their customer data from their data warehouses to their various business tools like Salesforce and Marketo, today announced that it has raised a $16 million Series A round led by Sequoia Capital. Other participants in this round include Andreessen Horowitz, which led the company’s $4.3 million seed round […] Continue reading Census raises $16M Series A to help companies put their data warehouses to work→

Spectral raises $6.2M for its DevSecOps service

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Tel Aviv-based Spectral is bringing its new DevSecOps code scanner out of stealth today and announcing a $6.2 million funding round. The startup’s programming language-agnostic service aims to automated code security development teams to help them detect potential security issues in their codebases and logs, for example. Those issues could be hardcoded API keys and […] Continue reading Spectral raises $6.2M for its DevSecOps service→

TigerGraph raises $105M Series C for its enterprise graph database

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TigerGraph, a well-funded enterprise startup that provides a graph database and analytics platform, today announced that it has raised a $105 million Series C funding round. The round was led by Tiger Global and brings the company’s total funding to over $170 million. “TigerGraph is leading the paradigm shift in connecting and analyzing data via […] Continue reading TigerGraph raises $105M Series C for its enterprise graph database→

Empowering a remote workforce is a top priority for CEOs

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A top challenge for many CEOs over the next few years is managing a remote workforce, a new IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) study reveals. CEOs of outperforming organizations – those who were in the top 20 percent for revenue growth of those sur… Continue reading Empowering a remote workforce is a top priority for CEOs→

5 Things Every CEO Should Know About Cybersecurity

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Understandably, most chief executive officers focus on the business aspect of the company. Their main goal is to make sure a company keeps gaining profit and everything is run smoothly. But there is one important thing that most CEOs overlook and it’s … Continue reading 5 Things Every CEO Should Know About Cybersecurity→

Business executives targeted with Office 365-themed phishing emails

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An ongoing campaign powered by a phishing kit sold on underground forums is explicitly targeting high-ranking executives in a variety of sectors and countries with fake Office 365 password expiration notifications, Trend Micro researchers warn. The com… Continue reading Business executives targeted with Office 365-themed phishing emails→

CISO Choice Awards Security Startup Winner Cyral Speaks with CISO Judge

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Global financial services CISO and Security Current’s CISO Choice Awards Board of Judges CISO Matt Hollcraft speaks with the winner of the best Security Startup, Cyral founder and CEO Manav Mital. A data cloud security company, Cyral also was selected by the 12 CISO board as the best Data Security Company. The two leading security…

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Fylamynt raises $6.5M for its cloud workflow automation platform

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Fylamynt, a new service that helps businesses automate their cloud workflows, today announced both the official launch of its platform as well as a $6.5 million seed round. The funding round was led by Google’s AI-focused Gradient Ventures fund. Mango Capital and Point72 Ventures also participated. At first glance, the idea behind Fylamynt may sound […] Continue reading Fylamynt raises $6.5M for its cloud workflow automation platform→