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NetRise adds key executives as it eyes global market growth
Cloud Security

NetRise adds key executives as it eyes global market growth

NetRise appoints Rick Beattie, Gary Schwartz, and Robbie Robbins to boost global sales and marketing in software supply chain security amid USD $10m funding.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
Exabeam appoints new regional sales manager for ANZ
Partner Programmes

Exabeam appoints new regional sales manager for ANZ

Exabeam has appointed Andrew Balestrieri as Regional Sales Manager for Australia and New Zealand, bringing 30 years of IT and cybersecurity experience.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Jan 2025
Arrow expands Broadcom distribution deal in Europe
Digital Transformation

Arrow expands Broadcom distribution deal in Europe

Arrow Electronics has expanded its distribution agreement with Broadcom, enhancing its offer of enterprise and cybersecurity software solutions across Europe.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2024
Patrick Morley joins Bugcrowd board after Carbon Black success
AI Security

Patrick Morley joins Bugcrowd board after Carbon Black success

Patrick Morley, ex-CEO of Carbon Black, joins Bugcrowd's board as the company grows, securing USD $102 million funding and 130 new customers in 2024's first half.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024
Westcon-Comstor expands Broadcom partnership in APAC region
Cloud Access Security Broker

Westcon-Comstor expands Broadcom partnership in APAC region

Westcon-Comstor has been named an inaugural Catalyst Partner under Broadcom's Enterprise Security Group, securing sole APAC distribution rights for Symantec and Carbon Black.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 9th Sep 2024
Epson launches the SureColor SC-P5330 for vibrant photos
Printing

Epson launches the SureColor SC-P5330 for vibrant photos

Epson has unveiled the SureColor SC-P5330 Photo Graphic Inkjet Printer, designed to meet the rising demand for high-quality photographic reproduction with advanced features for superior print performance.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024
CrowdStrike & eSentire expand partnership for AI security boost
Cloud Security

CrowdStrike & eSentire expand partnership for AI security boost

CrowdStrike and eSentire broaden their strategic partnership, integrating threat intelligence and AI-native cybersecurity to enhance global MDR protection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st May 2024
Rapid7 appoints Rob Dooley as Asia Pacific & Japan Vice President
IT Automation

Rapid7 appoints Rob Dooley as Asia Pacific & Japan Vice President

Rapid7 has appointed Rob Dooley as Asia Pacific and Japan Vice President, to drive further expansion and growth in the region.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2022
VMware's plan for intrinsic cloud security
Virtualisation

VMware's plan for intrinsic cloud security

Intrinsic security makes protecting critical applications and data more automated, proactive and pervasive across the entire distributed enterprise.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Mar 2020
Behind the scenes of VMware's partner programme overhaul
Virtualisation

Behind the scenes of VMware's partner programme overhaul

ChannelLife speaks with VMware ANZ channels head Neels du Plooy about what partners can expect from the new all-in-one Partner Connect programme.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
VMware claims three major recognitions from Gartner
Virtualisation

VMware claims three major recognitions from Gartner

The company was named as a leader in two Magic Quadrants, and a subsidiary named a Peer Insights Customer Choice.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2019
Carbon Black discovers evolution of popular cryptomining campaign
Carbon Black

Carbon Black discovers evolution of popular cryptomining campaign

Attackers could theoretically pull in an estimated $1.6 million annually by leveraging this attack model, which began about two years ago.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
Five winning strategies for VMware in 2019
Virtualisation

Five winning strategies for VMware in 2019

VMware & partners see surge in 2019, driven by HCI growth, cloud flexibility, cybersecurity, new influencers, and Kubernetes.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2019
FaceApp: Pro version scams, privacy concerns
Surveillance

FaceApp: Pro version scams, privacy concerns

Along with the viral potential of its popular filters, FaceApp has of late, generated a huge wave of media attention amid concerns about online privacy.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
Cyber attacks on healthcare companies growing
Malware

Cyber attacks on healthcare companies growing

Healthcare services face increasing cyber attacks, with 83% of CISOs reporting a rise in the past year, according to a report by Carbon Black.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2019
Hackers increasingly 'island hopping' – so what does it mean?
Supply Chain

Hackers increasingly 'island hopping' – so what does it mean?

Hackers are escalating their use of 'island hopping', targeting less secure third-party suppliers to infiltrate larger organisations' networks and wreak havoc.

By Rick McElroy • 4 min read • Tue, 14th May 2019

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Phishing leading cause of data breaches across Australia
Phishing

Phishing leading cause of data breaches across Australia

Phishing is the leading cause of data breaches in Australia, affecting government, finance, and manufacturing sectors, says Carbon Black's latest report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Oct 2019