Security News

Dhrupad Trivedi joins A10 Networks as new CEO
2019-11-24 23:30

A10 Networks, a leading provider of intelligent and automated cybersecurity solutions, announced that Dhrupad Trivedi has agreed to join the company as its new President and Chief Executive...

Patrik Heider to join riskmethods as CEO
2019-11-06 23:15

riskmethods, a global leader in supply chain risk management, has announced the hiring of Patrik Heider as the company’s first Chief Executive Officer, joining riskmethods in January 2020. As CEO,...

Leeds IT bloke pleads guilty to hacking Jet2 CEO's email account
2019-11-06 14:07

27-year-old 'fessed up to 8 offences Exclusive A man has pleaded guilty to hacking low-cost airline Jet2, including an attempt to compromise the CEO's email account.…

Michael Garrett joins Omada as CEO
2019-11-05 23:30

Omada, a global leader of Identity Governance and Administration (“IGA”) software and cloud delivered IGA services, announced the appointment of Michael Garrett as CEO. IGA services improve...

Claroty names Thorsten Freitag as CEO
2019-10-23 22:30

Claroty, the global leader in industrial cybersecurity, announced that it has named Thorsten Freitag as Chief Executive Officer. With more than two decades of executive leadership and field...

Mind your own business! CEOs who misuse data could end up in jail
2019-10-21 10:35

US CEOs who lie about misusing consumers' data could face up to 20 years in prison under a new piece of legislation proposed last week.

Fresh Privacy Legislation Would Jail CEOs for Violations
2019-10-18 11:33

Senate Bill Would Give Consumers Control of How Their Personal Data Gets UsedNew legislation introduced by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., would "bring meaningful punishments for companies that violate...

MyPayrollHR CEO Arrested, Admits to $70M Fraud
2019-09-27 16:17

Earlier this month, employees at more than 1,000 companies saw one or two paycheck's worth of funds deducted from their bank accounts after the CEO of their cloud payroll provider absconded with...

News Wrap: Deepfake CEO Voice Scam, Facebook Phone Data Exposed
2019-09-06 18:23

From deepfake to data exposures, the Threatpost team talks about the top security trends driving this week's biggest news stories.