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BeyondTrust strengthens Asia Pacific expansion with key appointments
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BeyondTrust strengthens its expansion in the Asia Pacific with key appointments; Sami Toivonen as ANZ Regional Sales Director, and Charlie Wood as Asia Regional Sales Director.
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Aussies struggle to identify AI in love scams, McAfee study shows
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New research unveils that while 41% of men use AI for online dating, there's growing concern over authenticity, with 40% of Australians encountering fake profiles and 25% chatted with a potential partner who turned out to be a fraudster.
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Barracuda Networks announces Nell ODonnell & Kim Mota as new executives
Fri, 19th Jan 2024
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Barracuda Networks bolsters executive team with Nell ODonnell as Chief Legal Officer and Kim Mota as Chief Human Resources Officer, reflecting expansion plans.
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BazarCall phishing scams employing Google Forms – report
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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BazarCall phishing scams, known for their unconventional malware distribution methods, now use Google Forms in a new variant, according to Abnormal Security.
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Canon's advanced printing security in the digital age
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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The consequences of a data breach are significant, long-lasting and costly - regardless of whether the breach was intentional or not.
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Australians would prefer tax stress over dealing with scam messages
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Over half of Australians would choose the stress of tax filings rather than dealing with scam messages, a McAfee study reveals.
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McAfee's hacker list reveals Margot Robbie among top 10 exploited celebrities
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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McAfee reveals cybercriminals exploit Australian actress Margot Robbie and other celebrities for online scams.
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McAfee enhances its product lineup with advanced AI protection
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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McAfee enhances product lineup with new AI protections and amplified identity and privacy features for consumers.
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McAfee products now available at Officeworks in Australia
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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The introduction of McAfee in the market will make it easier for Australian consumers to keep their personal information safe and private.
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McAfee turns the tables on cyber crims with new launch
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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McAfee has launched AI-powered Scam Protection to combat cyber criminals using AI technology to deceive people out of thousands of pounds.
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McAfee launches new tool to fight AI-generated scams
Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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McAfee launches AI-powered Scam Protection to combat the rising threat of sophisticated cyber scams, using AI to outsmart criminals.
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Barracuda appoints Paul Crighton as Regional Sales Director
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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Barracuda Networks has appointed Paul Crighton as its new Regional Sales Director for Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand.
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Armis appoints ex-Forescout exec Brian Gumbel as President
Fri, 24th Feb 2023
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Armis, a cybersecurity company, has appointed Brian Gumbel as its president to enhance its go-to-market strategies and prepare for future IPO.
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CrowdStrike promotes Michael Sentonas to President
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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CrowdStrike, the leading cybersecurity platform, promotes Michael Sentonas to president to lead product and go-to-market functions, poised for growth.
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Nutanix appoints Daryush Ashjari as APJ Presales Vice President
Fri, 4th Nov 2022
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Nutanix has appointed Daryush Ashjari as APJ Presales Vice President, bringing with him a wealth of experience across several IT solution providers.
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Coherent appoints Joel Lim as CEO
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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Coherent, the financial services technology provider, announces new leadership, geographic expansion across the US, Canada, and four new partnerships.
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CloudBees appoints Lynne Doherty as President of Worldwide Field Operations
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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CloudBees appoints Lynne Doherty, President of Worldwide Field Operations at Sumo Logic, to its Board of Directors.
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WP Engine appoints Sachin Puri as Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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WP Engine appoints Sachin Puri as SVP and CMO, responsible for global marketing strategy and brand as the company launches new products.
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Trellix appoints Vicki Batka as APJ sales senior vice president
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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Vicki Batka appointed as APJ sales SVP at Trellix, bringing over 35 years of cybersecurity experience to the role.
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Children, teens more vulnerable to mobile threats - report
Tue, 1st Mar 2022
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McAfee research reveals that children and teens have a false sense of security when using smartphones, despite the high risk of cyber threats.
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Study shows Australians prioritise protection over convenience
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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A recent study by McAfee has identified the shifts in needs, attitudes, and actions that will impact Australia in 2022.
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'Living security' firm Trellix emerges from ashes of FireEye, McAfee Enterprise
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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Named after 'trellis', a supporting structure commonly used to support trees and plants, the company's ‘living security’ will learn and adapt.
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Heightened cyber threats this holiday season according to McAfee and FireEye
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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Australian enterprises targeted by cyber threats this holiday period, costing some over AUD$130,000, according to McAfee and FireEye research.
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McAfee Enterprise and FireEye launch cloud security capabilities on AWS
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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McAfee Enterprise and FireEye have unveiled new cloud security capabilities on AWS, including integration with Amazon Inspector.