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Zach Thompson
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Zach has experience with filmmaking, magazine writing, and a curiosity about the world and the stories of the people around him. He is accustomed to the city life, but likes to get away to visit family when he can. Zach loves to create and when he is not in the office, he is usually drawing, writing fiction stories, or watching a movie.
Former TechDay team member.

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Boomi features on list of 12 companies to watch in 2023

Tue, 20th Dec 2022
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Boomi has been named a Hot Company to Watch by Nucleus Research for its ability to execute and comprehensive integration platform.
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Five trends that will rule the security industry in 2023

Mon, 19th Dec 2022
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Forcepoint has released a new eBook, examining trends that are likely to disrupt the industry and need addressing in the coming year.
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Cybersecurity pioneer joins Rubrik's Board of Directors

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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John W. Thompson, former Microsoft Chairman and cybersecurity pioneer, has been appointed as lead independent director of Rubrik's Board.
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APAC & emerging markets get focus with new Reddit hire

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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Durgesh Kaushik joins Reddit as VP of APAC & Emerging Markets Growth, responsible for growth, user adoption, and international expansion.
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Rackspace appoints new Vice President, Sales APJ

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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Martin Dubé appointed Vice President, Sales APJ at Rackspace Technology, succeeding Sandeep Bhargava as he moves to global role.
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CISO appointment for XDR vendor Trellix

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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Trellix appoints Harold Rivas as Chief Information Security Officer to lead global security and compliance initiatives. #cybersecurity #CISO #XDR.
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Security vendor Traceable AI makes key appointments

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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Traceable appoints CFO and VP to continue growth trajectory. Stephen Jahn and John Schwan bring experience to safeguard customers' APIs.
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New Asian leaders appointed at supply chain specialist TMX

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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TMX makes leadership appointments in Asia to accelerate growth; Dean Jones is MD Asia, Carl Hemus as COO Asia, with other key hires to equip industry expertise.
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Corporate Culture Strategist, Joins SmartBear Board of Directors

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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Diversity and inclusion expert Dr Jackie Glenn has joined software company SmartBear's board of directors, bringing over 25 years of experience.
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AI platform Provenir appoints new APAC Sales Director

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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Provenir appoints Colin Kum as Sales Director for APAC; Kum to lead sales and business development for the AI-powered Data and Decisioning Platform.
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NEC appoints ex IBMer as new ANZ President & CEO

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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NEC appoints Jason Price as the new President and CEO for ANZ, joining after a successful career at IBM to drive the company's growth strategy.
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Two new execs join MRI Software to drive sales & partnerships

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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PropTech leader, MRI Software, appoints Tim Pickard and Steve Grubmier to strategic senior sales and partnerships roles, rising to growing demand.
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New Head of Security Efficacy at Lacework

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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Niels Provos joins Lacework as the company's first Head of Security Efficacy with decades of experience building security infrastructure.
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Horizen Labs has announced a new CTO

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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Zain Cheng named Chief Technology Officer at Horizen Labs. Cheng oversaw product teams, including sidechains and smart contracts, and EVM development.
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New Chief Operating Officer at ConnexPay

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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Payments industry titan Blair Jeffery appointed as COO at ConnexPay, tasked with building world-class customer-focused, innovative operational function.
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Cloudian appoints new Senior Director

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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Cloudian appoints James Wright as new Senior Director for APAC and Japan, driving efforts in rapidly growing Asian markets and increasing partner enablement.
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High growth to come from CloudBees new Chief Revenue Officer

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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CloudBees appoints Marc Gemassmer as Chief Revenue Officer to lead global go-to-market and customer success efforts, partner and channel groups.
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Advantage appoints Auckland based Security & Cloud specialist

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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Advantage, a NZ-based IT services provider, appoints Melvin Pather as ICT Security and Cloud Specialist to boost its cybersecurity competency.
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6% more state-sponsored attacks this year, says NCSC report

Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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The GCSB's NCSC has released its annual Cyber Threat Report, highlighting the impact of global competition and cyber defence capabilities.
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Fortinet joins Rockwell Automation's PartnerNetwork Program

Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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Fortinet has joined Rockwell Automation's PartnerNetwork Program as a Gold Technology Partner, enabling customers globally to be protected with its offerings.