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Westcon-Comstor expands cybersecurity partnership with Broadcom in APAC
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Westcon-Comstor extends its exclusive Broadcom cybersecurity partnership to Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, advancing growth and recurring revenues for APAC channel partners.
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Konica Minolta appoints Melissa Dempsey as new Chief Marketing Officer
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Konica Minolta boosts its Australia and New Zealand divisions with the strategic appointment of tech industry veteran, Melissa Dempsey, as Chief Marketing Officer.
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Delinea appoints Matt Bruun as VP for Northern Europe
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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Veteran sales leader Matt Bruun has been named Vice President (VP) for Northern Europe at privileged access management provider Delinea, set to enhance the company's regional presence.
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Should VMware customers be considering Plan B?
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Uncertainty clouds VMware's future following its £61bn acquisition by Broadcom, forcing many clients to contemplate alternate measures amidst concerns of staff layoffs and price hikes.
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ExtraHop secures $100m in growth capital, expands executive team
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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ExtraHop secures $100m growth capital, bolsters executive team, and is poised for exponential growth in the expanding NDR market.
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Fran Rosch takes over as CEO of Imprivata from Gus Malezis
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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Fran Rosch assumes role as CEO of digital identity firm Imprivata, succeeding Gus Malezis from Jan 1, 2024.
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CybExer's new partner program debuts with Soliton Systems alliance
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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CybExer Technologies launches partner program, starting with strategic partnership with Soliton Systems, aiming to bolster cybersecurity in Japan.
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Paessler Strengthens APAC Presence with Key appointments
Thu, 9th Mar 2023
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The developer of the monitoring software Paessler PRTG, has appointed Tobias Jaenchen and Manuela Roth to drive its APAC expansion.
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Barracuda appoints Paul Crighton as Regional Sales Director
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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Barracuda Networks has appointed Paul Crighton as its new Regional Sales Director for Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand.
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Semperis appoints new leaders to accelerate European growth
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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Semperis, the identity-driven cyber resilience pioneer, appoints area VPs to support growth in adoption of its hybrid identity protection solutions in Europe.
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CrowdStrike appoints new VP for Asia Pacific & Japan
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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CrowdStrike appoints Geoff Swaine as new VP for Asia Pacific & Japan, responsible for driving growth and expansion of the company in the region.
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Cybersecurity pioneer joins Rubrik's Board of Directors
Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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John W. Thompson, former Microsoft Chairman and cybersecurity pioneer, has been appointed as lead independent director of Rubrik's Board.
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Cloud specialist Lacework appoints new CMO & CFO
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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Cloud-native application protection platform Lacework hires Meagen Eisenberg as CMO and Andrew Casey as CFO, both with extensive industry experience.
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Claroty appoints CJ Radford as Channels & Alliances Global Vice President
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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Claroty appoints CJ Radford as Channels and Alliances Global VP; strengthens commitment to partner ecosystem for improved cyber security solutions.
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Netskope appoints Matt Paull as Vice President of Channel Sales
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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Netskope appoints Matt Paull as Vice President of Channel Sales, APJ to establish, manage and grow its network of alliances and partners in the region.
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Former Silver Peak, Symantec exec joins Quantum
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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Quantum Corp has appointed Rick Valentine as senior VP and chief customer officer, joining the executive leadership team.
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Remote working trend bolsters cybersecurity investment - but downturn predicted
Wed, 24th Jun 2020
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A new report from Canalys indicates investment in cybersecurity has increased 9.7% - but worsening economic conditions could turn the statistic around.
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Cisco, ESET, Fortinet crowned by Canalys, while Symantec, IBM & McAfee underperform
Wed, 10th Jun 2020
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Several big names have been revealed as underperforming compared with the market average with low partner sentiment.
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HCL takes over Broadcom’s Symantec security consulting
Tue, 2nd Jun 2020
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As part of the partnership, the majority of Broadcom's Symantec enterprise consulting team will transition to HCL.
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Accenture named Leader in managed security MarketScape
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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In IDC’s Asia/Pacific Managed Security Services 2020 Vendor Assessment, Accenture was recognised for its approach to both industry and customers.
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Kaspersky named one of the top 100 global innovators
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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For the second year, it made the Derwent Top 100 Global Innovator list by Clarivate Analytics, which includes giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google.
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Hands-on review: Norton Lifelock's Norton 360 security suite
Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
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Norton 360 launches in Australia and NZ, bolstering digital defences for the cybersecurity era.
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Symantec updates endpoint security offering
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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The Symantec Endpoint Security (SES) brings automated assistance with security management to evaluate risks and take action to secure their organisation.
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Hands-on review: Norton Security gets the safety and freedom balance right
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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Norton Security: A versatile antivirus suite offering robust protection for all user levels.