Security News

Productiv announced the appointment of Apurva Davé as Vice President of Marketing. Productiv has expanded its engineering, product and go-to-market teams, opened a research and development office in Bengaluru, India and been named a Cool Vendor in Gartner's Cool Vendors in the Digital Workplace report.

TrapX Security has announced that industry veteran Steve Preston will be joining the executive team as vice president of marketing. "Steve brings a high level of product and go-to-market expertise to TrapX, and his track record of creating and overseeing successful B2B brand growth will help us to stand out in a crowded security market," said Ori Bach, chief executive officer at TrapX Security.

ZeroNorth announced the addition of Christian J. van den Branden as senior vice president of engineering. As Senior Vice President of Engineering, van den Branden will lead ZeroNorth's engineering and innovation strategy, managing product development and delivery.

SignalWire, a Sand Hill Road venture backed cloud communications provider, announced that it has appointed Aseem Asthana as the company's new Vice President of Product Management. Asthana brings over 15 years of experience developing rapid growth product strategies for companies like Symantec and Barracuda Networks.

K2 Cyber Security announced that veteran sales leader Monty Venkersammy has been appointed as Vice President of Channel Sales. K2 Cyber Security was named one of the hot newcomers to the RSA Conference in 2020 by Help Net Security.

BlackBerry announced the appointment of Thomas Eacobacci as President. Eacobacci will be responsible for driving BlackBerry's sales, field marketing, engineering, and customer support for BlackBerry Spark and BlackBerry IoT Solutions.

Cygilant, provider of Cybersecurity-as-a-Service to mid-sized organizations, announced that Kevin Gannon has joined the Cygilant team as the company's new Vice President of Engineering. Based in the company's newly opened Belfast office and reporting directly to Cygilant's CEO, Kevin is responsible for leading the company's engineering efforts.

Malwarebytes announced that it has hired Dariusz Paczuski as senior vice president of marketing, to help scale the company's consumer and enterprise businesses. Paczuski joins Malwarebytes from Verizon Media where he served as vice president of consumer growth marketing, leading global brand, creative, product, and performance marketing for their $7.5B advertising, media, commerce, and subscription businesses - serving nearly 900 million people around the world.

Intrusion announced that its Board of Directors has named Jack B. Blount to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. "We are excited to have Jack join Intrusion. He is an experienced executive with a tremendous amount of experience," stated Michael L. Paxton, Vice President and CFO of Intrusion.

DEVCON announced Chad Fowler to take the helm as Vice President of Technology. "I've been a fan of Chad's since 2017 when he became an advisor to the company and me. I'm thrilled to get the chance to collaborate and create together!" said Josh Summitt, co-founder & CTO at DEVCON. Widely recognized as a transformative technology executive, Chad leaves Microsoft where he was the General Manager of Startups, to join the DEVCON team.