Thursday, November 21

Tag: cloud platform

Akamai Acquires Encrypted Communication firm KryptCo
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Akamai Acquires Encrypted Communication firm KryptCo

Akamai, the cloud based digital platform acquired KryptCo, creator of multi-factor authentication technology. KryptCo technology establishes an authenticated and encrypted communication channel, resistant to phishing while still offering a simplified user experience that does not require entering pin codes. This enables enterprises to implement multi-factor authentication, an increasingly critical enhancement to identity and access which are core tenets of zero trust, with the confidence the additional authentication factors are end-to-end verified and with minimal risk of phishing attacks. "Prevailing technologies in the industry that offer multi-factor authentication are still vulnerable to phishing and other attack vectors, making them easy to compromise and break ...
EdCast Acquires Content AI Start-up Sociative
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EdCast Acquires Content AI Start-up Sociative

EdCast, the leading Knowledge Cloud platform for unified discovery and personalized learning, today announced the acquisition of Corte Madera-based Sociative, Inc. Founded in 2010, Sociative has developed highly focused content-discovery technology, using topical influencers, personalization and machine learning. Sociative founders Michael Tolson and Brad DeGraf are pioneers in the development of algorithmic inference technology for making sense of the real-time Web. "We are thrilled about joining forces with EdCast, given its mission and innovative technology that has been embraced by leading Fortune 500 companies worldwide," said Michael Tolson, Co-founder & CTO of Sociative, Inc. "We are looking forward to fully integrating our machine learning technology, which has gained so mu...
Delhi-NCR Based Startup Cloud1 Enterprises Raises Funding From JLL India
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Delhi-NCR Based Startup Cloud1 Enterprises Raises Funding From JLL India

Property consultant JLL India's arm has invested an undisclosed amount in the NCR-based Cloud1 Enterprises, a technology platform for bringing efficiency in employee transportation. In October last year, JLL India had launched a real estate technology investment vertical and made first investment into Foyr.com. This structured vertical makes proprietary investments into early-stage technology companies with the potential to disrupt the real estate business. JLL India today announced its investment in Cloud1 Enterprises, which it said is "an end-to-end cloud based platform that enables corporates to deploy telematics technologies to bring efficiency to employee transportation." "Estimated at USD 2 billion in India alone, the employee transportation sector is currently highly fragme...
GoDaddy Launches WordPress Powered Websites to Help Small Businesses
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GoDaddy Launches WordPress Powered Websites to Help Small Businesses

GoDaddy, the world’s largest cloud platform dedicated to small, independent ventures, today announces the launch of WordPress Websites for the India market. The new offering from GoDaddy is the easiest way to build a professional online presence easily and affordably using WordPress. Though it wouldn't hurt to also check out web hosting deals at ProductExpert, GoDaddy does provide a great service. It features an exclusive WordPress Quick Start Wizard that simplifies the website creation process to help people get started quickly to build their website. GoDaddy WordPress Websites are designed to help small business owners, individuals and web professionals easily convert their ideas online into a professional looking website with high-quality images and choices of templates. WordPress Webs...