Security News

Balbix appoints Shelly Morales as Vice President of People
2020-03-18 23:30

Balbix, provider of the industry's first system for cybersecurity posture transformation, announced the addition of Shelly Morales as the company's new Vice President of People. As VP of People at Balbix, Morales will provide innovative leadership over the global HR department, leading organizational culture initiatives, employee engagement programs and talent acquisition to drive company performance.

NS1 appoints Ryan Davis as CISO and Jay Liu as vice president of product strategy
2020-03-18 00:00

NS1, a leader in next generation application networking, has expanded its executive team with the appointments of Ryan Davis as chief information security officer and Jay Liu as vice president of product strategy. With expertise in application and cloud security, and driving product strategies through technology innovation, they will help shape internal practices and guide product innovation for NS1's suite of application-centric network automation solutions.

Cohesity appoints Junichi Iwakami as President and Representative Director of Cohesity Japan
2020-03-16 23:30

Cohesity announces the appointment of Junichi Iwakami as President and Representative Director of Cohesity Japan, effective on March 16, 2020. Under his leadership, Cohesity Japan will continue delivering modern data management software that enables businesses to easily back up, store, manage, and derive insights from their data - on-premises, in the cloud, and at the edge - through the Cohesity DataPlatform.

Malwarebytes hires Adam Hyder as its new Senior Vice President of Engineering
2020-03-10 23:30

Malwarebytes, a leading advanced endpoint detection and remediation solution provider, announced that it has hired Adam Hyder as its new Senior Vice President of Engineering. "Adam is known for being a gifted technology strategist with a contagious energy. He has built many successful products and propelled companies during critical growth periods," said Marcin Kleczynski, CEO of Malwarebytes.

RSA President on 'The Human Element'
2020-03-03 20:03

Ghai is president of RSA, which focuses on helping customers manage digital risk through business-driven security solutions. He is responsible for all aspects of the business and accelerating growth by setting the strategic direction and driving operational execution.

RSA President Rohit Ghai on 'The Human Element'
2020-02-25 22:03

While the cybersecurity industry has increasingly focused on the roles artificial intelligence and machine learning can play in thwarting attacks, the humans behind the algorithms remain both points of strength and weakness, says RSA President Rohit Ghai, who kicked off the Tuesday keynote presentations at the RSA 2020 conference in San Francisco. Ghai offered lessons learned from the 2018 ransomware attack against Atlanta, which ended up paying over $17 million for clean-up and recovery after deciding not to give into the demand of the attackers, who had originally demanded a ransom of $51,000 in bitcoin to unlock the systems.

RSA president: Hackers have broken into our brains and created the wrong security story
2020-02-25 19:40

Actor and activist George Takei opened RSA 2020 with the message, "Homogeneity equals disaster," and RSA president Rohit Ghai reinforced that message: "We need to stop being snobs and trade exclusivity for inclusion." The discussion was in the RSA 2020 opening keynote on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. By looking beyond the traditional profile of a security expert, security teams can improve their problem-solving skills by improving diversity.

Arctic Wolf appoints Dan Larson as Senior Vice-President of Marketing
2020-02-19 23:30

Arctic Wolf, a leading security operations center-as-a-service company, announced the addition of Dan Larson as Senior Vice-President of Marketing. Dan Larson brings more than 15 years of sales, product, and marketing leadership experience to his new role as Senior Vice-President of Marketing.

SentinelOne names Mark Parrinello as Senior Vice President of Global Sales
2020-02-14 00:00

SentinelOne, the autonomous endpoint protection company, announced the appointment of Mark Parrinello as Senior Vice President of Global Sales. Mr. Parrinello was most recently SVP of Global Sales at Cohesity, where he helped build the sales infrastructure necessary to massively grow and scale the business.

Cyware Labs appoints Amit Patel as Vice President of North America Sales
2020-02-13 23:30

Cyware Labs, provider of advanced threat intelligence sharing and cyber fusion products, announced the appointment of Amit Patel as their Vice President of North America Sales. Patel brings over two decades of experience propelling corporate initiatives forward with knowledge built from years spent establishing the sales infrastructures for organizations that span the technology and cybersecurity sectors.