Chief Executive Officer (CEO) stories - Page 76
ExtraHop CEO retires, IT veteran Patrick Dennis steps in
Thu, 17th Feb 2022
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strategy
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extrahop
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advanced security
Dennis will work alongside the ExtraHop executive leadership team to increase the company's current momentum and accelerate operations.
Akamai to acquire Linode in USD $900 million deal
Thu, 17th Feb 2022
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uc
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iaas
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ar, vr & metaverse
Cloud infrastructure provider Akamai announced it has secured an agreement to acquire Infrastructure as a Service platform, Linode.
Zscaler appoints cloud and security channel expert
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
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zscaler
Eccleston's appointment will accelerate the growth of the Zscaler channel organisation in the Europe, Middle East and Africa and Asia Pacific regions.
Cloud acceleration sees triple-digit growth for Ava Security
Tue, 15th Feb 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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financial results
Cloud acceleration, product portfolio innovations, international expansion, and revenue growth highlighted another year of hyper growth for Ava.
Allure Security raises $6.8 million seed round in fight against digital fraud
Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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cybersecurity
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fraud
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funding
Allure Security has raised a $6.8 million seed round as the company progresses in a $76 billion battle against digital fraud.
Increased demand for cybersecurity drives Fortinet revenue growth
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet has released its fourth quarter and full year 2021 financial results, showing total revenue of US$963.6 million, up 29 per cent year over year.
Blue Yonder sees 44% increase in Software as a Service revenue - Q4 2021 results
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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partner programmes
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open source
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financial results
Blue Yonder achieves record-breaking year with a 44% increase in SaaS revenue and annualised recurring revenue of AU$475m.
Lightstorm & DE-CIX bolster interconnection for India service providers
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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datacentre infrastructure
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internet exchange
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dci
DE-CIX chief executive officer Ivo Ivanov says the company is thrilled to expand its partner network in India.
'Competency is the new currency': Skillsoft survey reveals most popular digital learning topics
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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e-learning
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software development
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skillsoft
Skillsoft's 2021 Annual Learning Report reveals a surge in learning and development, with a 55% rise in learners on its platform.
Nucleus Security teams up with Mandiant to enhance vulnerability management programs with threat intelligence
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
Nucleus Security has entered into a strategic partnership with Mandiant, the leader in dynamic cyber defense and response.
Telecom CPC has appointed a new chief executive officer
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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digital transformation
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china telecom
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it infrastructure
CITIC Telecom appoints Brook Wong as CEO of its Hong Kong branch, leveraging his experience in telecom innovation.
Phishing emails in Q421 focused on everyday tasks - research
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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it training
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phishing
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email security
Phishing emails in the last quarter of 2021 were primarily focused on users' everyday tasks, new research has found.
Globalization Partners raises $200m to extend reach into 'virtually untapped' remote HR market
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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hcm
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payroll systems
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vista equity partners
HR tech firm Globalization Partners has raised $200 million in a capital raise led by Vista Credit Partners, boosting its market value to $4.2 billion.
Electronic signatures are the future of business – we just need regulation to catch up
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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regulation
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esignature
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covid-19
Australian businesses face uncertainty over the validity of electronic signatures, as relief measures are set to expire.
Kaspersky maps out supply chain resilience plans in APAC
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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cybersecurity
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ict
Asia-Pacific region experiences a surge in digitalization but weak cybersecurity measures leave ICT supply chains vulnerable to cyber attacks, says Kaspersky.
CloudBolt expands C-Suite with new CFO appointment
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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devops
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multi-cloud
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apm
Dolan will oversee the company's accounting, legal, and finance teams while managing the organisational dynamics of rapid growth and expansion.
Virsec looks at next stage of growth with new exec appointment
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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employment
Cybersecurity firm Virsec has appointed technology industry veteran Brian Marlier as its chief revenue officer to drive its next stage of growth.
Surfshark adds a website safety warning feature to its browser extension
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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vpns
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online safety
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browsers
Surfshark created website safety warning feature that encourages people to be more mindful about the data they are giving to websites and digital platforms.
Digitisation proving positive for finance companies
Wed, 19th Jan 2022
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fintech
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blockchain
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Finance firms reaping benefits from digital investments, survey by Broadridge shows. Asia-Pacific leads in tech implementation.
OSF Digital snaps up Sydney-based Salesforce partner Datarati
Wed, 19th Jan 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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multi-cloud
Salesforce partner Datarati has been acquired by digital transformation firm OSF Digital in its sixth acquisition in nine months.