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Mighty Ape appoints Gracie MacKinlay as Chief Gorilla
eCommerce

Mighty Ape appoints Gracie MacKinlay as Chief Gorilla

New Zealand's Mighty Ape appoints Gracie MacKinlay as Chief Gorilla, with founder Simon Barton moving into the role of CFO and mentoring MacKinlay.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
EOS appoints Shane Geisler as chief information officer
Digital Transformation

EOS appoints Shane Geisler as chief information officer

EOS Group appoints Shane Geisler as inaugural CIO, bringing over 15 years of expertise in leading secure and cost-effective ICT systems.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Elsewhere Partners adds top leaders to team
LPS

Elsewhere Partners adds top leaders to team

Elsewhere Partners hires Hannah Johnson as Chief Talent Officer and Sean McDonell as Head of Investor Relations to advance their operating advisor network.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Dortronics appoints Skip Burnham as national sales manager
Resellers

Dortronics appoints Skip Burnham as national sales manager

Dortronics Systems' Skip Burnham has been promoted to national sales manager, tasked with coordinating sales activities and building partnerships.

By Zach Thompson • 1 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Airwallex, Xero extend partnership with easier invoice payments
Fintech

Airwallex, Xero extend partnership with easier invoice payments

Airwallex has partnered with Xero to release a new payment link integration for Australian businesses, making invoice reception easier and faster.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Commvault's SaaS division experiences notable growth
Software-as-a-Service

Commvault's SaaS division experiences notable growth

Commvault has revealed the global momentum that its SaaS division Metallic has experienced since its launch two years ago.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Exabeam expands investment in Google Cloud in fight against cyber threats
Hyperscale

Exabeam expands investment in Google Cloud in fight against cyber threats

The move opens up limitless data ingestion, speed, and scale opportunities for worldwide security teams in their ongoing fight against cybersecurity attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Cyber attacks on industrial assets cost firms millions
Manufacturing

Cyber attacks on industrial assets cost firms millions

Some 89% of electricity, oil & gas, and manufacturing firms have experienced cyber attacks impacting production and energy supply over the past year.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Digital resilience big concern for 95% of APAC businesses
AR, VR & Metaverse

Digital resilience big concern for 95% of APAC businesses

A10 Networks finds of the 250 APAC businesses surveyed, 95% of them are very concerned about all aspects of enterprise digital resilience.

By Jessie Chiang • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Snowflake launches new cybersecurity workload for the data cloud
Data Analytics

Snowflake launches new cybersecurity workload for the data cloud

Snowflake has announced the launch of a new cybersecurity workload that enables cybersecurity teams to better protect their enterprises with the data cloud.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
BlackBerry launches new Zero Trust Network Access
Malware

BlackBerry launches new Zero Trust Network Access

BlackBerry has unveiled its latest AI-driven security offering, Zero Trust Network Access with CylanceGATEWAY.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022
Dragos launches cybersecurity resource for industrial assets
Supply Chain

Dragos launches cybersecurity resource for industrial assets

Dragos has launched a cybersecurity resource for industrial asset owners and operators, aimed at reducing OT risk and improving security.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Forescout signs agreement to acquire expert in threat detection
IoT Security

Forescout signs agreement to acquire expert in threat detection

Forescout Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire Cysiv, an innovator that uses its cloud platform to improve detection and response.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Sophos uncovers latest cyber attack trends in Playbook report
Firewalls

Sophos uncovers latest cyber attack trends in Playbook report

Research finds that there has been a 36% increase in cyber attack dwell time, with a median intruder dwell time of 15 days in 2021 versus 11 days in 2020.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
New Qualys solution enables better vulnerability management
Risk & Compliance

New Qualys solution enables better vulnerability management

The new cloud-based solution gives insights into an organisation's risk posture along with the ability to use drag and drop workflows to orchestrate responses.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Fortinet launches anti-risk service, powered by ML and automation
Firewalls

Fortinet launches anti-risk service, powered by ML and automation

FortiRecon is a complete Digital Risk Protection Service offering that uses a combination of ML, automation capabilities and cybersecurity experts.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
41% of Aussie businesses have endured a ransomware attack
Malware

41% of Aussie businesses have endured a ransomware attack

41% of small businesses have experienced a ransomware attack, according to a study by Software Advice. 27% of those targeted have paid the ransom.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Extreme Networks extends ExtremeCloud portfolio with new offerings
Unified Communications

Extreme Networks extends ExtremeCloud portfolio with new offerings

Extreme Networks has extended its ExtremeCloud portfolio to include new SD-WAN and AIOps with digital twin capabilities.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022
Visibility and control gaps undermining security - report
Risk & Compliance

Visibility and control gaps undermining security - report

Organisations are struggling to define and secure an expanding cyber-attack surface, hampering risk management efforts.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jun 2022