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Cohesity marks sixth year as Gartner Leader for data protection
Software-as-a-Service

Cohesity marks sixth year as Gartner Leader for data protection

Cohesity has been named a Leader for the sixth consecutive year in Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Backup and Data Protection Platforms.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Jul 2025
Most firms unprepared for rising supply chain cyber threats
Ransomware

Most firms unprepared for rising supply chain cyber threats

A SecurityScorecard survey reveals 88% of cybersecurity leaders worry about supply chain risks, yet most firms lack effective active defence measures.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Tanium names Tara Ryan as Chief Marketing Officer for growth
Software-as-a-Service

Tanium names Tara Ryan as Chief Marketing Officer for growth

Tanium appoints Tara Ryan as Chief Marketing Officer to drive global brand transformation and ambitious growth in autonomous endpoint management solutions.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Jun 2025
Azul & OpenValue expand Java migration guarantees to North America
DevOps

Azul & OpenValue expand Java migration guarantees to North America

Azul and OpenValue have expanded their Java migration guarantees to North America, helping firms switch from Oracle Java with assured timelines and budgets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Jun 2025
Stripe unveils AI payments model & stablecoin accounts amid growth
Crypto

Stripe unveils AI payments model & stablecoin accounts amid growth

Stripe unveils AI-powered payments model and stablecoin accounts, enhancing fraud detection and global money management in 101 countries.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025
Proofpoint to acquire Hornetsecurity to boost M365 security
Data Protection

Proofpoint to acquire Hornetsecurity to boost M365 security

Proofpoint is set to acquire Hornetsecurity, boosting M365 security offerings for MSPs and SMBs globally, with the deal closing in H2 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 19th May 2025
Proofpoint to acquire Hornetsecurity to boost MSP security reach
Data Protection

Proofpoint to acquire Hornetsecurity to boost MSP security reach

Proofpoint has agreed to acquire Hornetsecurity, boosting its AI-driven Microsoft 365 security services for MSPs and SMBs globally by 2025.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Mon, 19th May 2025
Gigamon appoints new Asia-Pacific leaders to drive cloud security
Firewalls

Gigamon appoints new Asia-Pacific leaders to drive cloud security

Gigamon appoints David Land as VP Sales APAC and Nikolas Kalogirou as Country Manager ANZ to boost deep observability across Asia-Pacific markets.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025
Tim McIntire named Chief Technology Officer at Hyland
Data Analytics

Tim McIntire named Chief Technology Officer at Hyland

Hyland appoints Tim McIntire as CTO to steer global engineering and enhance AI, cloud, and automation across its product suite.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 2 min read • Tue, 6th May 2025
Netskope honoured as Microsoft Security ISV of the Year 2025
Cloud Security

Netskope honoured as Microsoft Security ISV of the Year 2025

Netskope has been named Microsoft Security ISV of the Year 2025, recognised for its strong integrations with Microsoft Security products and innovation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 1st May 2025
NAVEX appoints Yuval Grauer to lead EMEA & APJ expansion
Risk & Compliance

NAVEX appoints Yuval Grauer to lead EMEA & APJ expansion

NAVEX appoints Yuval Grauer as International EVP to spearhead expansion across EMEA and APJ, reinforcing its global compliance growth strategy.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Apr 2025
World Password Day highlights security trends, future shifts
Multi-factor authentication

World Password Day highlights security trends, future shifts

World Password Day highlights the importance of strong, unique passwords and emerging passwordless technologies for enhanced security against cyber threats.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 2 min read • Tue, 29th Apr 2025
Microsoft's 2024 vulnerabilities hit record high, report says
Cybersecurity

Microsoft's 2024 vulnerabilities hit record high, report says

BeyondTrust's latest report unveils a record 1,360 Microsoft vulnerabilities for 2024, marking an 11% rise from 2022, despite ongoing security improvements.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Apr 2025
Infoblox & Google Cloud partner for hybrid networking
Network Infrastructure

Infoblox & Google Cloud partner for hybrid networking

Infoblox and Google Cloud have joined forces to enhance hybrid multi-cloud networking and cybersecurity, launching new solutions to streamline cloud transitions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Apr 2025
Claroty appoints Yuval Fessler as new Chief Legal Officer
Cybersecurity

Claroty appoints Yuval Fessler as new Chief Legal Officer

Claroty has appointed Yuval Fessler as its new Chief Legal Officer, bringing two decades of legal expertise to support the company's growth ambitions.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
Claroty named leader in Gartner's CPS protection report
Hyperscale

Claroty named leader in Gartner's CPS protection report

Claroty has been named a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for CPS Protection Platforms, recognising its exceptional capabilities among 17 vendors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025

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Owl Labs video conferencing products earn Teams certification
Unified Communications

Owl Labs video conferencing products earn Teams certification

Owl Labs has gained certification for its 360-degree video conferencing solutions with Microsoft Teams, enhancing enterprise capabilities for IT teams.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2025
Cribl surpasses $200m annual recurring revenue mark
Deloitte

Cribl surpasses $200m annual recurring revenue mark

Cribl has announced it surpassed $200 million in annual recurring revenue, recording over 70% growth, following a $319 million funding round in 2024.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2025