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Zach Thompson
News Editor
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.
FYI, this is an ex-employee of TechDay.

Stories by Zach - Page 10

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Radiant Logic appoints tenured exec as first its CCO
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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Radiant Logic appoints Dieter Schuller as its first Chief Customer Officer to bring customer voice to the forefront of innovation strategy.
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Calabrio announces incoming CEO, predecessor leaving
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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Calabrio has appointed Kevin Jones as CEO, succeeding Tom Goodmanson, who is leaving after successfully leading the company for the last 15 years.
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CrowdStrike appoints two key executives to leadership team
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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CrowdStrike appoints Daniel Bernard as Chief Business Officer and Raj Rajamani as DICE Chief Product Officer to continue driving growth in the company.
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Red Hat announces new ANZ Regional VP & General Manager
Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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Red Hat appoints Enzo Compagnoni, ANZ Senior Director for Enterprise Sales, as ANZ Regional VP & GM to lead the business, drive digital transformation.
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Trustwave provides new feature for threat hunting platform
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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Trustwave has relaunched its Advanced Continual Threat Hunting platform, resulting in a 3x increase in threat findings.
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Hacktivists used more destructive malware in 2022 - report
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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New research from Nozomi Networks has found hacktivists shifted their tactics in 2022 from data theft and DDoS attacks to using more destructive malware.
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Claroty’s Team82 finds vulnerabilities in historian server
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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Claroty's research team, Team82, has examined the GE Proficy Historian, finding five exploitable vulnerabilities capable of causing damage to the system.
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Stemly using SnapLogic for stronger ML capabilities
Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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Stemly is using SnapLogic to strengthen its machine learning (ML) capabilities, which has given the company the data it needs for better customer experiences.
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New report finds 49% of Aussies prefer personalised shopping
Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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New research from SOTI has found 49% of Australian consumers prefer to shop with retailers offering an experience based on their personal preferences.
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FireTail raises $5 million in early-stage financing
Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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FireTail has closed $5 million in early-stage financing, which included contributions from Paladin Capital Group and high-profile cybersecurity executives.
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Forrester Wave report recognises Micro Focus as Leader
Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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A new Forrester Wave report has recognised Micro Focus as a Leader in Continous Automation Testing (CAT) for its broad capabilities.
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TREND Networks promotes two senior team members to new roles
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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TREND Networks promotes Dan Barrera to Director of Product Innovation and Tim Widdershoven to International Sales Director, to grow their business globally.
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Advanced appoints first People Management MD
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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Advanced appoints Nick Gallimore as MD of People Management, consolidating their people management brands to accelerate market share in 2023.
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HPE promotes team member to South Pacific Managing Director
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has promoted Christian Weber to VP and Managing Director of HPE South Pacific, bringing a passion for employee development.
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Tufin appoints new CEO, predecessor retiring after 19 years
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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Tufin appoints Raymond Brancato as CEO to drive company-wide growth and expansion, succeeding Ruvi Kitov who is retiring after 19 years of leadership.
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Hitachi Vantara appoints a new Chief Marketing Officer
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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Monica Kumar has been appointed as CMO of Hitachi Vantara, with the aim of showcasing their solutions, capabilities and accomplishments.
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Rockwell Automation appoints new Singapore Country Manager
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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Rockwell Automation appoints Mariya Prempeh as Singapore Country Manager, aiming to leverage her expertise in smart manufacturing solutions for growth.
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Norwood Systems has appointed a new Strategic Adviser
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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Telecoms veteran Ronan Dunne joins Norwood Systems as a strategic adviser, focusing on the firm's global expansion and AI Cognitive Services portfolio.
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Dailymotion appoints new Sales Vice President for APAC
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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Video platform Dailymotion has appointed Simon Barnett as its APAC Sales VP as it expands the team and creates a business strategy for the region.
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D3 Security adds new Chief Revenue Officer for global growth
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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D3 Security hires Michael Lyons as CRO to lead sales efforts in expanding global footprint in security services, public sector and enterprise markets.