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New appointment to drive growth and global partnerships

COMPANY NEWS: 

• Experienced security leader joins BeyondTrust to drive innovation and strengthen identity security leadership
• Sean Malone brings deep expertise in offensive security, cyber risk, and threat management to CISO role

Building on a milestone year for the company, Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) announced the appointment of Kavitha Mariappan as its Chief Transformation Officer (CTxO). This newly created role is aimed at deepening executive engagement and accelerating cyber resilience outcomes for global enterprises and public sector organisations.

PepsiCo’s 2025 Greenhouse Accelerator Cohort Features Strong A/NZ Representation as Startups Drive Scalable Sustainability Solutions Across Food, Energy, and Waste in APAC

Gigamon, a leading deep observability company, has announced the promotion of Simon Oliver to the role of director of channel sales, Asia Pacific, as it deepens support for partners and customers across a region facing mounting cybersecurity threats and increased complexity in managing hybrid cloud infrastructure.

Semperis, a leader in AI-powered identity security and cyber resilience, recently welcomed industry veteran Gerry Sillars to the role of Vice President, Asia Pacific and Japan, where he will continue to lead the company’s regional expansion.

Tenable, the exposure management company, today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Steve Vintz and Mark Thurmond as co-Chief Executive Officers on a permanent basis. Following an extensive search process that considered both internal and external candidates, the Board concluded that Vintz and Thurmond are best positioned to move the company forward. The decision reflects the Board’s confidence in the strength of their leadership following a successful interim period during which they drove significant operational and strategic momentum. The Board also intends to appoint Vintz and Thurmond to the Board immediately following the company’s annual shareholder meeting to be held on May 14, 2025.

Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats for all sized businesses, announced the appointment of Ketan Tailor as Chief Customer Officer. With more than 20 years of leadership experience, Tailor joins Barracuda at a pivotal time as it elevates customer experience initiatives amidst accelerating growth of its cybersecurity platform.

GUEST RESEARCH:  New report cites the company’s high customer satisfaction with leading Davis AI engine

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT:  Company’s AI-powered endpoint security earns best-in-class status with top marks for performance, growth, and innovation

COMPANY NEWS:  Partnership introduces first-of-its-kind, AI-powered threat prevention layer for blockchains—securing smart contracts, wallets in real time

ConnectID, the digital identity solution developed by Australian Payments Plus (AP+), has partnered with Caresquare, an innovator in AI powered software for NDIS Plan Managers, to enhance efficiency, security, and trust within the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).  

A new medical summarisation AI agent will help healthcare organisations reduce overall prior authorisation turn-around time by up to 50%

• Companies join forces to help drive innovation in both networking and security—simplifying operations while delivering more visibility, control and protection.
• Infoblox Universal DDI, the only network services solution providing best-of-breed DNS, DHCP and IPAM services, now integrates with Google’s Cloud WAN, to help ensure maximum performance, simplicity and resiliency.
• Google Cloud’s new DNS Armor, powered by Infoblox, natively provides robust and preemptive detection of malicious activity for Google Cloud workloads.

Infoblox, a leader in cloud networking and security services, announced it is collaborating with Google Cloud to simplify enterprise networking and security while helping organisations accelerate their cloud transformation journeys. Infoblox and Google Cloud are offering two new solutions to help enterprises address challenges in hybrid, multi-cloud networking and cybersecurity.

COMPANY NEWS:  Celonis has launched its first innovation hub to drive co-innovation with customers and partners, and also work with startups to develop, deploy and scale advanced solutions in areas such as AI.

Outerbase acquisition will simplify how developers build intelligent, contextual, and reliable AI applications on the Cloudflare Developer Platform

Pax8, the leading cloud commerce marketplace, today announced the appointment of Craig Foster as its new Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Foster will set the financial course or Pax8 and oversee all aspects of the company’s financial strategy to ensure it continues driving sustainable growth and innovation. His leadership will be instrumental in guiding financial governance, optimizing growth opportunities, and scaling the financial operations. Foster will report to Scott Chasin, Chief Executive Officer at Pax8.

Milestone Systems is pleased to announce the acquisition of brighter AI.

COMPANY NEWS:  Independent testing by Miercom places Check Point Infinity Platform ahead of top security vendors in threat prevention, Zero Trust architecture, and AI-powered cyber defence

COMPANY NEWS:

• Total revenue in Q4 increased 12% year-over-year to US$53.3 million; full-year revenue grew 13% to US$205.3 million
• Q4 subscription and support revenue grew 11% year-over-year to US$46.8 million; full-year subscription and support revenue grew 11% to US$180.6 million
• Constant Currency Annual Recurring Revenue1 reached US$205.3 million at year-end, up 9% over the prior year-end
• Cash flow from operating activities of US$27.9 million in Fiscal 2025, an increase of US$12.2 million from the prior year
• Q4 Adjusted EBITDA2 of US$9.4 million (17.7% Adjusted EBITDA Margin), versus US$3.5 million (7.3% Adjusted EBITDA Margin) in the prior year