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NETGEAR CEO Patrick Lo to retire, CJ Prober to succeed him
Unified Communications

NETGEAR CEO Patrick Lo to retire, CJ Prober to succeed him

NETGEAR's CEO of almost three decades, Patrick C.S. Lo, is set to retire, with successor Charles Prober taking over the helm from January 2024 while Lo continues as strategic advisor.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 4th Feb 2024
BillingPlatform nabs $90m growth equity investment from FTV Capital
Marketing Technologies

BillingPlatform nabs $90m growth equity investment from FTV Capital

BillingPlatform secures a massive $90m growth equity investment from FTV Capital, boosting its ongoing expansion in a growing $10bn market.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
BackBox celebrates record growth & innovation in 2023
Network Infrastructure

BackBox celebrates record growth & innovation in 2023

BackBox, a network team automation firm, reported stellar growth in 2023, showcasing strong expansion and significant growth in clientele.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024
Insurance veteran Dave Pratt joins TNEDICCA's board
Data Analytics

Insurance veteran Dave Pratt joins TNEDICCA's board

Progressive Insurance veteran Dave Pratt brings his expertise to crash data analytics firm TNEDICCA's board, aiming to strengthen product innovation and market penetration.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2024
CommScope completes Home Networks divestiture to Vantiva
Software

CommScope completes Home Networks divestiture to Vantiva

CommScope concludes divestiture of its Home Networks Business to Vantiva, gaining a 25% stake and potential $100m earn-out, set to minimally affect 2024 EBITDA outlook.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024
Two-thirds of board members lack training in cyber resilience
Breach Prevention

Two-thirds of board members lack training in cyber resilience

Almost two-thirds of board members lack adequate cyber resilience training, raising concerns over potential effects of cyber attacks, says new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Jan 2024
CEO of Browan Communications joins LoRa Alliance board
Internet of Things

CEO of Browan Communications joins LoRa Alliance board

CEO Henry Huang of Browan Communications takes a board position at the LoRa Alliance, strengthening their commitment in Asia.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023
IAS launches first Responsibility Report highlighting ESG progress
Power / Energy

IAS launches first Responsibility Report highlighting ESG progress

IAS releases its inaugural Responsibility Report highlighting key ESG initiatives including renewable energy usage and diversity.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Dec 2023
Allianz SE CEO Oliver Bäte joins Coalition's Board of Directors
Digital risk

Allianz SE CEO Oliver Bäte joins Coalition's Board of Directors

Allianz SE CEO, Oliver Bäte, brings his extensive industry expertise to Coalition's Board of Directors.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023
Vistar Media announces leadership shake-up as global expansion continues
Unified Communications

Vistar Media announces leadership shake-up as global expansion continues

Vistar Media bolsters executive team amid global growth, appointing Ross McNab as CRO and Michael Rubenstein to board.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Nov 2023
Gartner survey reveals lower director quality in company boards
Risk & Compliance

Gartner survey reveals lower director quality in company boards

Quality lacking in company boards says Gartner survey, prompting call for directors to refocus on recruitment strategies.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023
British firm IKAR Holdings appoints AI system to its board of directors
EduTech

British firm IKAR Holdings appoints AI system to its board of directors

In a pioneering move, British firm IKAR Holdings has appointed an AI system, IKONIC, to its board of directors.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023
Telemaco Melia Joins LoRa Alliance Board to Expand Satellite IoT Connectivity
Board of Directors

Telemaco Melia Joins LoRa Alliance Board to Expand Satellite IoT Connectivity

LoRa Alliance adds EchoStar Mobile to board of directors, highlighting market potential for LoRaWAN in satellite IoT connectivity.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Oct 2023

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Kiwis call for tougher fines & greater accountability in cyber breaches
EduTech

Kiwis call for tougher fines & greater accountability in cyber breaches

New research reveals majority of Kiwis think companies should do more to prevent cyber-attacks, with many considering swapping brands after a data breach.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
Talking cybersecurity with the board of Directors
Risk & Compliance

Talking cybersecurity with the board of Directors

Cybersecurity professionals must translate their technical language to ensure board members fully grasp inherent cyber threats, to encourage informed investment and more accountable cybercrime prevention.

By Nyuk Loong Kiw • 5 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
CDSL launches multilingual services in silver jubilee celebration
Cybersecurity

CDSL launches multilingual services in silver jubilee celebration

SEBI Chair Madhabi Puri Buch initiates two multi-lingual tools from Central Depository Services (India) on its 25th anniversary, aiming to enhance accessibility in India's capital market.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024
Capgemini report highlights growing Australian sustainability efforts
EduTech

Capgemini report highlights growing Australian sustainability efforts

More than half of Australian executives report active engagement in sustainability strategy, according to a report by Capgemini Research Institute.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
Dave Howden appointed CEO of Ambit AI, Succeeding Tim Warren
Unified Communications

Dave Howden appointed CEO of Ambit AI, Succeeding Tim Warren

Dave Howden appointed as CEO of computer software company Ambit AI, replacing outgoing CEO Tim Warren. Exciting next steps ahead for the company.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023