About Zach
Zach Thompson
News Editor
Zach has experience with filmmaking, magazine writing, and a curiosity about the world and the stories of the people around him. He is accustomed to the city life, but likes to get away to visit family when he can. Zach loves to create and when he is not in the office, he is usually drawing, writing fiction stories, or watching a movie.
Former TechDay team member.
Stories by Zach - Page 26
Sift sheds light on fraud in the eCommerce sector
Mon, 4th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The pandemic has driven record levels of online shopping. Although retailers of all sizes are suffering increasing levels of fraud.
DigiCert appoints Christophe Bodin as Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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ibm
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oracle
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ipo
DigiCert, backed by Clearlake, Crosspoint, and TA, appoints Christophe Bodin as its chief revenue officer, to scale revenue and accelerate growth.
Atlas Copco appoints Amanda Billner as Media Relations Manager
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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bloomberg
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job moves
Swedbank's press manager, Amanda Billner, has been appointed as the new media relations manager, bringing years of communications experience.
Flintfox appoints Chris Dieringer as Chief Customer Officer
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Microsoft industry veteran Chris Dieringer becomes Chief Customer Officer to oversee customer experience at Flintfox.
Broadridge appoints Mike Sleightholme as President, Asset Management Solutions Business
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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blockchain
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ai
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coo
Mike Sleightholme appointed president of Broadridge's asset management solutions business, driving global growth and client-focused solutions.
Colt Technology Services appoints Catherine Leaver as Chief People Officer
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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colt technology services
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job moves
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virgin media o2
Telecoms company Colt has appointed Catherine Leaver as new chief people officer, bringing a wealth of experience from roles at Telefónica UK-O2.
Vendasta appoints Allison Townsend as Vice President
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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sales
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expansion
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job moves
Allison Townsend is the new VP of enterprise for Vendasta, overseeing go-to-market efforts and expanding support for enterprise partners.
Shipsy appoints Iyad Kamal as COO
Fri, 1st Apr 2022
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blockchain
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supply chain
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ai
Former Aramex COO Iyad Kamal joins Shipsy's advisory team to expand AI, ML & Blockchain capabilities & accelerate global logistics innovation.
Widespread threats increase by 38% in 2021 - Rapid7 report
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Rapid7 has released its latest Vulnerability Intelligence Report detailing the most significant security vulnerabilities and cyber attacks in 2021.
GitHub releases updates to Actions for better workflows
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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martech
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supply chain
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apm
GitHub has released three new features for GitHub Actions to assist teams of all sizes to work faster at scale and enable increased productivity.
Australian Budget 2022 bolsters cyber security sector
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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government
The Australian Government has announced an investment of $9.9 billion to increase the country's intelligence and cybersecurity capabilities.
Lacework appoints Brian Lanigan as Vice President
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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security industry
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lacework
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job moves
Cloud security firm Lacework hires Brian Lanigan as VP of Worldwide Channels and Alliances to expand partner ecosystem and drive business globally.
Till Payments appoints Tanya Green & Alison Long as Chief Customer Officer & Chief People Officer
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Till Payments promotes Tanya Green to Chief Customer Officer & Alison Long to Chief People Officer to drive global growth & enhance employee experience.
Globalization Partners appoints Nat (Rajesh) Natarajan as Chief Product
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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job moves
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globalization partners
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partners
Globalization Partners appoints Nat Natarajan as new Chief Product & Strategy Officer to drive innovation and product vision for remote workforce.
Zscaler improves SSE framework for added resiliency
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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malware
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cloud security
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iot
Zscaler has announced improvements to its security service edge (SSE) framework with the addition of three Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions.
Secureworks sees 200% ARR increase, record customer growth
Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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financial results
Secureworks has revealed 200% Taegis annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth and record customer growth in its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2022 results.
Sekuro appoints Trent Jerome as Sales Director
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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cisco
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avaya
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hpe
Cybersecurity startup Sekuro appoints Trent Jerome as CFO and Jeff Sheard as sales director, with Noel Allnut promoted to managing director.
Quanton appoints Ursula Riemer as Strategic Engagement Director
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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rpa
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market
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quanton
New Zealand's business process automation provider, Quanton, appoints Ursula Riemer as Strategic Engagement Director to enhance customer focus.
Pentera appoints Omer Gafni as Vice President of Surface
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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saas
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surface
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pentera
Omer Gafni is named Pentera's VP of Surface, leading the development of their first SaaS product to enhance security validation for external assets.
Pentera appoints Alex Barenboim as Vice President of Engineering
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Alex Barenboim appointed as Pentera's new Vice President of Engineering. Previously a senior engineer at Datorama and awarded by Israeli Airforce.