ceo

Proofpoint Snags Former VMware President Sumit Dhawan as CEO

Posted on by Admin
Proofpoint Snags Former VMware President Sumit Dhawan as CEO

Dhawan Is Proofpoint’s 3rd CEO Since March 2022; Interim Leader Thomas Back as CFO Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • November 28, 2023     Sumit Dhawan, CEO, Proofpoint Proofpoint has landed top VMware lieutenant Sumit Dhawan as its new chief executive just days after the cloud and virtualization giant was acquired by Broadcom. See Also: Email Reporting and Remediation The Silicon Valley-based email security firm said it liked Dhawan’s track record of building security, cloud…

Read More

Australian CEOs Struggling to Face Cyber Risk Realities

Posted on by Admin
Australian CEOs Struggling to Face Cyber Risk Realities

Image: ImageFlow/Adobe Stock Fear and the more technical aspects of cybersecurity are still stopping Australian CEOs from engaging more deeply with cybersecurity risks, despite a string of high-profile cyberattacks that have hit Australian brands, including Optus and Medibank and millions of their customers. New research from consulting firm Accenture found that only one in five (19%) of Australian CEOs are currently dedicating board meetings to discussing cybersecurity issues, while 34% think cybersecurity isn’t a strategic…

Read More