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Matthew Brown appointed CFO as Tenable reshuffles top team

Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Tenable appoints Matthew Brown as new CFO, replacing Steve Vintz who moves to Co-CEO, marking a strategic shift in leadership and growth focus.
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ExtraHop snaps up new local VP of sales to drive growth

Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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ExtraHop appoints Albert Kuo as VP of APAC sales to fuel regional growth in IT analytics and security markets, targeting enterprise and high-growth sectors.
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Intel Security looks to rally channel with 'edgier' McAfee brand

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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McAfee makes a comeback, post-Intel, debuting 'edgier' solutions to outwit rivals and redefine cybersecurity with new intelligence-sharing ethos.
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Bigger is better: Symantec announces world's largest set of threat data

Wed, 2nd Nov 2016
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Following their acquisition of Blue Coat just three months ago, Symantec recently announced the first positive spin-off.
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Major spike in Malware encryption, Blue Coat finds

Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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Web security firm Blue Coat has warned that malware hidden in SSL traffic is increasing at a significant rate.
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Blue Coat enhances its security analytics tool kit

Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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Blue Coat enhances Security Analytics with anomaly detection and support for SCADA environments to improve incident response.
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Who made the cut: Gartner's Magic Quadrant 2016

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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Gartner's Magic Quadrant has been the benchmark for companies within the IT industry, as it recognises some of the best providers and vendors.
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Australia first to get DiData Blue Coat cloud security service

Wed, 4th May 2016
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Dimension Data and Blue Coat's managed cloud security service, designed to extend web security controls to the cloud, is rolling out first in Aussie.
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Enterprise security is changing. Today, it's all about visibility and control

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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Blue Coat has introduced a new set of cloud security capabilities and services for enterprises and governments to improve the security platform.
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Blue Coat endorses Aussie Govt cyber security strategy

Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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Blue Coat welcomes Australian Government's cyber security strategy update, says it will make networks more resilient.
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Blue Coat dominates network security forensics market

Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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Blue Coat has been acknowledged for its dominance in the global network security forensics market, winning Frost & Sullivan's Leadership Award.
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Blue Coat Systems dominates network security forensics market

Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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Blue Coat Systems has been recognised by Frost - Sullivan for its dominance in the global network security forensics market.
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Blue Coat and NetApp join forces to launch high-density storage solution

Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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Blue Coat Systems and NetApp team up to offer high-density storage solutions for extended network forensic analysis.
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Shadow data could cost organisations millions

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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The threat of shadow data in the enterprise is on the rise as cloud app usage surges, opening organisations to $1.9 million in potential losses.
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Blue Coat and Dimension Data team up: Target cloud web security space

Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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Blue Coat Systems partners with Dimension Data to deliver global managed cloud web security service to enterprise customers.
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New Zealand information security awards finalists named

Thu, 19th Nov 2015
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The 2015 iSanz Awards finalists have been named with nominees including Aura Information, Vodafone and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
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Blue Coat strengthens cloud security play with Elastica acquisition

Wed, 11th Nov 2015
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Blue Coat Systems is acquiring cloud security company Elastica for US$280 million in a move designed to strenghten the security vendor's cloud play.
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Blue Coat sounds alarm on escalating mobile malware

Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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Blue Coat Systems has sounded the alarm for individual and organisations to strengthen mobile device defences after seeing an escalation in attacks.
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Blue Coat Systems to use artificial intel to combat malware

Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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Cyber security firm Cylance has teamed up with Blue Coat Systems in an effort to combat malware and advanced threats.
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Blue Coat forms endpoint security alliance

Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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Blue Coat unveils an endpoint alliance ecosystem, allowing intelligence from partner endpoint solutions to be shared with the entire Blue Coat range.