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Okta appoints Philip Goldie as Australia & New Zealand vice president
Fri, 27th May 2022
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microsoft
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leadership
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nz
Okta has appointed Philip Goldie as new Australia and New Zealand Vice President, following Graham Sowden's retirement later this year.
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Profectus Group appoints Charissa Lee as chief marketing officer
Fri, 27th May 2022
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tns
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ipsos
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forrester research
The company has appointed Charissa Lee as its chief marketing officer to build a marketing engine for the company for the first time.
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Bonsey Jaden appoints Francois Filamor as group general manager
Fri, 27th May 2022
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digital marketing
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grab
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job moves
Francois Filamor promoted to group general manager after successful tenure as general manager of Bonsey Jaden Philippines.
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Rubrik appoints Michael Mestrovich as CISO
Fri, 27th May 2022
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rubrik
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data security
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job moves
Mestrovich joins Rubrik with more than 20 years of distinguished IT and security leadership, most recently serving as CISO for the CIA.
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Templafy appoints David Nemes as APAC regional director
Fri, 27th May 2022
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saas
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creative technologies
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apac
Templafy, a platform for content management, has hired David Nemes as the APAC regional director to lead the company's operations in the region.
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Aware Group appoints Mike Jenkins as chairman of the board of directors
Fri, 27th May 2022
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ai
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ml
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leadership
Kiwi tech entrepreneur Mike Jenkins appointed chairman of the board of directors for Aware Group, bringing experience in tech leadership and governance.
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VERSA appoints Jen Cerqualia as client strategy partner
Fri, 27th May 2022
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digital transformation
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digital journey
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government
Digital pioneer, Jen Cerqualia, joins VERSA as Client Strategy Partner to grow digital partnerships and lead cross-functional teams towards optimal outcomes.
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Adatree appoints Sarah Day as senior sales & strategic fintech business leader
Fri, 27th May 2022
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Adatree appoints Sarah Day as head of alliances and partner success, responsible for facilitating future partnerships and supporting business expansion.
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Workato boosts leadership amid growth
Fri, 27th May 2022
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workato
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job moves
Workato has hired Carle Quinn as chief people officer, Kerry Moore as its first talent and diversity VP, and Keith Tyndall as brand marketing VP.
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Acoustic appoints Michaela Aguilar as head of business partnership ecosystem
Fri, 27th May 2022
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asia pacific
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expansion
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japan
Michaela Aguilar joins Acoustic team as head of business partnership ecosystem in APJ region, responsible for business expansion & revenue opportunities.
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Worx Inductions appoints Earl Eddings as independent business advisor of the company
Fri, 27th May 2022
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job moves
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risk management
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worx inductions
Former Cricket Australia chairman Earl Eddings has been appointed as an independent business advisor by Australian tech firm Worx Inductions.
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Yellow.ai appoints Surbhi Agarwal as global marketing senior vice president
Fri, 27th May 2022
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leadership
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asia
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us
Yellow.ai appoints Surbhi Agarwal as Global Marketing SVP to lead marketing initiatives for the Conversational AI company's global expansion.
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Could New Zealanders initiate a cyber attack from within?
Fri, 27th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber attacks
The threat landscape is significantly increasing worldwide, and the opportunities it presents are a growing concern in Aotearoa.
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The path to bolstering supply chain security in New Zealand
Fri, 27th May 2022
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ddos
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cloud services
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inventory management systems
Supply chain security is a matter of national security, with businesses called on to prioritize cybersecurity following high-profile attacks like SolarWinds.
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Microsoft NZ and TupuToa to boost diversity in cybersecurity sector
Fri, 27th May 2022
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microsoft
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it training
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dei
Microsoft NZ partners with TupuToa to create a cybersecurity employment programme, aiming to increase diversity in the industry in New Zealand.
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Third-party automotive apps bear significant privacy risks
Fri, 27th May 2022
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kaspersky
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transport
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privacy
Mobile applications for connected cars provide various features to make life easier for motorists, but they can also be a source of risk.
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Fortinet introduces self-learning AI in latest offering
Fri, 27th May 2022
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firewall
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malware
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endpoint protection
Fortinet is introducing self-learning AI capabilities in its new network detection and response offering, FortiNDR.
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The ups and downs and runarounds of catching cybercriminals in NZ
Fri, 27th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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cyber attacks
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cybercrime
We're becoming more and more aware of cybercrimes but how many criminals actually get caught? The New Zealand police explain why the answer is complicated.
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What every CISO must answer to enable a best-in-class security operations program
Thu, 26th May 2022
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
It has been widely reported recently that South Australian government employees have been the victims of a cyberattack.
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The post-pandemic workforce requires secure IAM capabilities
Thu, 26th May 2022
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malware
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wfh
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cloud services
HID Global discusses what identity and access management means for organisations in today's convoluted digital world.
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How zero trust can lead the battle against ransomware
Thu, 26th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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byod
SecOps teams champion a zero trust strategy to support the fight against the escalating risk of cybercrime and help monitor threat actors across a network.
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Elevation of Privilege the top 2021 Microsoft vulnerability
Thu, 26th May 2022
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microsoft
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
BeyondTrust's 2022 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report reveals that Elevation of Privilege is the top vulnerability category for the second year running.
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Accenture - a collective security approach a driving factor for cyber resilience
Thu, 26th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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business
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accenture
Accenture's new report highlights the need for CEOs to prioritize cyber resilience and take action against increasing cyber threats.
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'Alarming' rise in ransomware threats - Verizon report
Thu, 26th May 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
As criminals look to leverage increasingly sophisticated forms of malware, it is ransomware that continues to prove particularly successful.