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KnowBe4 appoints Yuneeb Khan as Chief Financial Officer
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KnowBe4 appoints Yuneeb Khan as Chief Financial Officer

KnowBe4 names Yuneeb Khan CFO to steer global finances as it sharpens focus on human and agentic AI risk in cyber security.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Feb 2026
Varonis unveils Interceptor AI platform to combat email phishing
FireEye

Varonis unveils Interceptor AI platform to combat email phishing

Varonis launches Interceptor AI platform to swiftly detect and block sophisticated email phishing, strengthening defences against AI-driven social engineering attacks.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Oct 2025
Varonis acquires SlashNext for up to USD $150 million to boost AI email security
FireEye

Varonis acquires SlashNext for up to USD $150 million to boost AI email security

Varonis has acquired AI-driven email security firm SlashNext for up to USD $150 million, enhancing its threat detection across emails and messaging platforms.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2025
Logpoint appoints Frank Koelmel as Chief Revenue Officer
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Logpoint appoints Frank Koelmel as Chief Revenue Officer

Logpoint has named Frank Koelmel as its new Chief Revenue Officer, further solidifying its foothold in the European cybersecurity market.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
CrowdStrike appoints Louis Tague as ANZ Sales VP
FireEye

CrowdStrike appoints Louis Tague as ANZ Sales VP

CrowdStrike has appointed Louis Tague as Vice President of Sales for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to boost growth in the cybersecurity market.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Sysdig hires Andy Dobrov to champion customer success & support
FireEye

Sysdig hires Andy Dobrov to champion customer success & support

Sysdig has secured the services of Andy Dobrov as Senior Vice President of Customer Success, Support, and Services.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023
Ivanti appoints new Partner Sales Director for ANZ
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Ivanti appoints new Partner Sales Director for ANZ

Ivanti hires Michael Coleman as Partner Sales Director for Australia and New Zealand to strengthen their partner ecosystem and streamline lead generation.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
Absolute Software veteran joins Fortra as President
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Absolute Software veteran joins Fortra as President

Matthew Schoenfeld appointed as new President of Fortra, bringing over a decade of cybersecurity experience. Jim Cassens to continue as Executive Director.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2022
'Living security' firm Trellix emerges from ashes of FireEye, McAfee Enterprise
FireEye

'Living security' firm Trellix emerges from ashes of FireEye, McAfee Enterprise

Named after 'trellis', a supporting structure commonly used to support trees and plants, the company's 'living security' will learn and adapt.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jan 2022
Heightened cyber threats this holiday season according to McAfee and FireEye
FireEye

Heightened cyber threats this holiday season according to McAfee and FireEye

Australian enterprises targeted by cyber threats this holiday period, costing some over AUD$130,000, according to McAfee and FireEye research.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Dec 2021
McAfee Enterprise and FireEye launch cloud security capabilities on AWS
FireEye

McAfee Enterprise and FireEye launch cloud security capabilities on AWS

McAfee Enterprise and FireEye have unveiled new cloud security capabilities on AWS, including integration with Amazon Inspector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2021
Massive increase in cyber threats since global pandemic - report
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Massive increase in cyber threats since global pandemic - report

Increase in cyber threats during the pandemic puts organisations at risk as holiday season approaches, warns report.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 12th Nov 2021
McAfee Enterprise & FireEye predict the cyber threats you can expect to see in 2022
FireEye

McAfee Enterprise & FireEye predict the cyber threats you can expect to see in 2022

Cybersecurity heavyweights McAfee Enterprise and FireEye share predictions on the cyber threat landscape in 2022.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Nov 2021
Five best practices to improve threat report action & analysis
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Five best practices to improve threat report action & analysis

While many organisations use a TIP to make data actionable for detection and protection, far fewer use a TIP for forensics.

By David Grout and Yann Le Borgne • 5 min read • Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
Gigamon & FireEye tackle security in hybrid cloud environments
FireEye

Gigamon & FireEye tackle security in hybrid cloud environments

The partnership is an extension to a 'long-standing' relationship that aims to 'simplify, secure, and optimise hybrid cloud environments'.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Apr 2021
Attivo Networks integrates with FireEye for advanced threat protection
FireEye

Attivo Networks integrates with FireEye for advanced threat protection

Attivo Networks integrates with FireEye Endpoint Security and FireEye Malware Analysis to detect and block cyber attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
FireEye revamps its flagship anti-malware solution
FireEye

FireEye revamps its flagship anti-malware solution

The Endpoint Security solution has received several enhancements, including the availability of several new modules for protection, investigation and response.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 21st May 2020
FireEye unveils Cloudvisory: A multicloud security control centre
FireEye

FireEye unveils Cloudvisory: A multicloud security control centre

FireEye launches Cloudvisory, a new multicloud security control centre offering centralised visibility, continuous compliance, and advanced threat detection.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th May 2020
FireEye snaps up Cloudvisory, looks to extend cloud security offerings
FireEye

FireEye snaps up Cloudvisory, looks to extend cloud security offerings

FireEye acquires Cloudvisory to bolster cloud security offerings with enhanced multi-cloud monitoring and compliance tools, integrating them into FireEye Helix.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jan 2020