Kyt Dotson

Kyt Dotson is a Senior Editor at SiliconAngle and works to cover beats surrounding DevOps, security, gaming, and cutting edge technology. Before joining SiliconAngle, Kyt worked as a software engineer starting at Motorola in Q&A to eventually settle at Pets911.com where he helped build a vast database for pet adoption and a lost and found system. Kyt is a published author who writes science fiction and fantasy works that incorporate ideas from modern-day technological innovation and explore the outcome of living with those technologies.

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Endor Labs launches with $25M to secure open-source code dependencies

APPS By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Endor Labs, a software management platform that helps developers deal with software code dependencies, launched out of stealth mode today with $25 million in seed funding to help enterprise developers secure open-source software supply chains. Code is fundamental to security. Often when …

Google unveils Pixel 7 phones, Pixel Watch and Tensor G2 smartphone processor

APPS By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Google LLC unveiled its newest lineup of Pixel phones today with the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro along with the Pixel Watch, the company’s first smartwatch, and a new smartphone processor that will power the new phones. The announcement was made …

Facebook adds ‘show more’ and ‘show less’ controls to personalize users’ Feeds

AI By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Facebook, Meta Platform Inc.’s social media platform, is getting updates on how users personalize their Feed, allowing them to get a better handle on the complex tangle of information that flows through their lives and see what’s most relevant to them. The …

Mastercard introduces Crypto Secure to combat fraud for banks and credit cards

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Credit card and finance company Mastercard Inc. today introduced a new system that will enable banks and card issuers to identify and stop crypto asset transactions that may put their customers at risk for fraud. According to a report exclusively shared with …

Report from US Treasury risk watchdog calls for increased regulation of crypto assets

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

The Financial Stability Oversight Council, a group of senior U.S. regulators chaired by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, released a report late Monday calling for Congress to pass multiple laws strengthening regulations on cryptocurrency assets and stablecoins. The 124-page report on digital assets …

Exponential raises $14M to simplify decentralized finance

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Exponential, a decentralized finance investment risk assessment and discovery platform, said today that it has raised $14 million in seed funding to simplify entry into the new crypto ecosystem that has been otherwise fraught with complexity and hazards. Crypto-focused venture capital firm Paradigm …

Ransomware hackers leak 500GB of data stolen from LAUSD school system

SECURITY By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

The ransomware gang Vice Society published a trove of data and documents Sunday morning that were stolen from the Los Angeles Unified School District during a cyberattack in early September. LAUSD Superintendent Alberta M. Carvalho confirmed that the stolen data had been …

Web3 security service Blowfish raises $11.8M to protect crypto wallets

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Web3 wallet security provider Blowfish said today it has raised $11.8 million to launch its service to protect against malicious transactions and fraud. Crypto-focused venture capital firm Paradigm led the round with participation from Dragonfly, Uniswap Labs Ventures, Hypersphere and 0x Labs. …

Microsoft confirms attackers actively targeting vulnerabilities in Exchange

SECURITY By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. confirmed late Thursday that two unpatched Exchange Server vulnerabilities exist and that they’re currently being exploited in the wild by unknown attackers. The attacks were discovered by researchers at Vietnamese cybersecurity company GTSC in August as part of a response …

Google to shutter game streaming service Stadia in January

CLOUD By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Google LLC is shutting down Stadia, its cloud-based game streaming service, which will wind down on Jan. 18. “While Stadia’s approach to streaming games for consumers was built on a strong technology foundation, it hasn’t gained the traction with users that we …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Endor Labs launches with $25M to secure open-source code dependencies

Google unveils Pixel 7 phones, Pixel Watch and Tensor G2 smartphone processor

Facebook adds ‘show more’ and ‘show less’ controls to personalize users’ Feeds

Mastercard introduces Crypto Secure to combat fraud for banks and credit cards

Report from US Treasury risk watchdog calls for increased regulation of crypto assets

Exponential raises $14M to simplify decentralized finance

Ransomware hackers leak 500GB of data stolen from LAUSD school system

Web3 security service Blowfish raises $11.8M to protect crypto wallets

Microsoft confirms attackers actively targeting vulnerabilities in Exchange

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