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Zendesk appoints Lila Tretikov to board of directors

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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Zendesk appoints AI strategy expert Lila Tretikov to its Board of Directors, enhancing the company's focus on leveraging AI to boost customer experience.
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Claroty names Tim Mackie VP of worldwide channels & alliances

Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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Claroty appoints Tim Mackie as Vice President of Worldwide Channels and Alliances, enhancing its global channel ecosystem with his 25+ years of strategic IT experience.
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Shona Petley promoted to CFO at Ascertus

Sun, 11th Aug 2024
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Ascertus promotes Shona Petley to CFO, tasking her with strategic financial oversight as the document management firm bolsters its growth in the UK and Europe.
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Commonwealth & SAS partner to boost AI skills with USD $10m

Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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The Commonwealth Secretariat partners with SAS to launch a USD $10 million initiative to enhance AI skills across Commonwealth countries, targeting 10,000 students and educators.
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New CFO for Zempler Bank as it rebrands from Cashplus

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Dominic Wade joins newly rebranded Zempler Bank as CFO and Executive Director, bringing two decades of financial expertise from Alba Bank, Unity Trust Bank, and NatWest.
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SentinelOne & Intezer join forces to tackle Rust malware

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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SentinelOne and Intezer have teamed up to tackle the complexities of Rust malware, unveiling Project 0xA11C at Black Hat 2024 to aid cybersecurity efforts.
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HPE Aruba expands AI-powered networking with new NDR solutions

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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HPE expands its AI-powered networking portfolio with new NDR capabilities and enhances universal ZTNA, boosting security and user experience in business-critical environments.
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Cybersecurity flaws risk US solar power, now patched

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Bitdefender reveals vulnerabilities in Solarman and Deye platforms exposed 20% of global solar output to cyber threats, risking US-scale blackouts.
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Kudosity announces strategic partnerships with Ortto & MoEngage

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Kudosity partners with Ortto and MoEngage to elevate its SMS platform, promising seamless integration and boosted capabilities for customer communication.
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Adobe launches AI-powered Journey Optimizer for B2B marketing

Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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Adobe unveils Journey Optimizer B2B Edition, tapping into generative AI to streamline complex B2B sales processes by identifying and personalising journeys for decision makers.
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Hexnode appoints Blake Neate as VP of Sales in the UK

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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Hexnode appoints Blake Neate as UK VP of Sales to drive ambitious market expansion, leveraging his 16 years of sales expertise from Bytes Software Services.
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Pure Storage report highlights shift to cloud-native platforms

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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A new report by Pure Storage and Dimensional Research indicates a major shift towards cloud-native platforms, with 80% of IT pros planning new app builds in this realm.
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Study shows return policies vital for retail success in 2024

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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Manhattan Associates' study reveals flexible return policies are key for retail as 72% of consumers return items due to rising living costs, post-EOFY.
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ExtraHop report shows rising ransomware costs for organisations

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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A new ExtraHop report reveals that organisations face an alarming rise in ransomware incidents, averaging nearly eight attacks yearly with ransom payouts nearing USD $2.5 million.
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JobAdder appoints AI expert Joel Delmaire as new CPO

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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JobAdder has appointed AI specialist Joel Delmaire as its new Chief Product Officer, aiming to enhance recruitment efficiency through innovative technology.
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Claroty announces multi-year collaboration with AWS on CPS security

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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Claroty partners with AWS to bolster cyber-physical systems security through a multi-year collaboration, targeting organisations integrating cloud technologies.
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Iron Mountain launches AI-ready InSight DXP for data automation

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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Iron Mountain launches InSight DXP, a new SaaS platform designed to automate workflows, ensure compliance, and manage physical and digital assets through AI-powered tools.
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Brightsolid appoints Mike De Souza as business development head

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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Brightsolid appoints Mike De Souza as Business Development Manager to lead its Manchester office, aiming to expand customer-centred IT solutions in North West UK.
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Alex Stamos appointed new CISO at SentinelOne

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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SentinelOne has named Alex Stamos as CISO. Stamos, formerly with Meta and Yahoo!, aims to drive secure system development amidst rising cyber threats.
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Optimizely promotes Shafqat Islam to president amid strong growth

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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Optimizely promotes Shafqat Islam to President, strengthening ties between product, marketing, and engineering; annual recurring revenue tops USD $400 million.