Verizon stories

Fivetran appoints new leaders to drive EMEA & global growth
Last week
#
martech
#
hcm
#
digital entertainment
Fivetran has appointed Simon Quinton as General Manager for EMEA, with Suresh Seshadri as CFO and Anand Mehta as Chief People Officer, to boost growth.

Verizon Business appoints new head of APAC cybersecurity
Last week
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
cybersecurity
#
verizon
Verizon Business has appointed Mark Trumble as Head of Cybersecurity Sales for the Asia-Pacific region, bolstering its commitment to combat rising cyber threats.

EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint for email security boost
Last month
#
ransomware
#
phishing
#
advanced persistent threat protection
As the PCI DSS V4.0 compliance deadline nears, EasyDMARC partners with GuidePoint Security to enhance email security against rising phishing threats.

Verizon & Honeywell collaborate on new retail tech bundle
Last month
#
digital transformation
#
partner programmes
#
supply chain & logistics
Verizon and Honeywell have unveiled a strategic partnership to deliver a bundled technology solution, enhancing efficiency for retail and logistics firms.

Global cellular IoT connections exceed 4 billion in 2024
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
#
smart cities
#
iot
#
industrial iot
The global cellular IoT market surpassed 4 billion connections in 2024, fuelled by advancements in 5G and LTE Cat 1 bis technologies.
.webp)
How data breaches erode trust and what companies can do
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
#
data protection
#
ransomware
#
data privacy
Data breaches are costly, resulting in losses over USD $50,000 on average, while eroding customer trust and threatening company reputations.

ReliaQuest links manufacturing breach to Scattered Spider
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
#
uc
#
ransomware
#
cloud security
An investigation by ReliaQuest reveals a significant cyber intrusion on a manufacturing firm, attributed to Scattered Spider, amid rising ransomware threats.

Study reveals top mobile operators for sustainability 2024
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
#
uc
#
network infrastructure
#
power / energy
A new study by Juniper Research identifies KDDI, Deutsche Telekom, and Verizon as leaders in sustainable practices among global mobile network operators.

Kelly McManus joins S-RM to lead global business growth
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
#
cybersecurity
#
verizon
#
insurance
Kelly McManus joins S-RM as Global Business Development Lead for Insurance and Legal, strengthening its reach in the US and UK cyber security landscape.

Antony Prasad joins Anomali as regional director for APJ
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
#
siem
#
it automation
#
soc
Antony Prasad named Regional Channel Director for APJ at Anomali, to spearhead channel go-to-market strategy and sales with 24 years of tech industry experience.

Yahoo appoints Valeri Liborski as new Chief Technology Officer
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
#
hyperscale
#
data science
#
ai
Yahoo appoints Valeri Liborski as CTO, betting on his vast experience from Microsoft, Amazon, and HelloFresh to drive AI advancements and engineering excellence.

MNOs vs MVNOs in IoT connectivity: report reveals trends
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
#
verizon
#
4g technology
#
ftth
IoT Analytics' new report reveals 3.6 billion active cellular IoT connections in 2023, with MVNOs outpacing MNOs in cost-effectiveness for 4G connectivity.

Zendesk appoints Lila Tretikov to board of directors
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
#
crm
#
cx
#
martech
Zendesk appoints AI strategy expert Lila Tretikov to its Board of Directors, enhancing the company's focus on leveraging AI to boost customer experience.

Report reveals sharp rise in mobile & IoT security risks
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
#
mdm
#
iot
#
breach prevention
Verizon’s 2024 Mobile Security Index highlights a surge in mobile device risks with 85% reporting increased threats; critical infrastructure and IoT devices are most vulnerable.

Keepit appoints cybersecurity veteran Kim Larsen as new CISO
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
#
dr
#
risk & compliance
#
cybersecurity
Cybersecurity veteran Kim Larsen takes on Chief Information Security Officer role at SaaS data backup leader Keepit, expected to augment security advisory capabilities and service development.

HCLTech reveals advanced digital workspace, FlexSpace 5G
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
breach prevention
HCLTech unveils FlexSpace 5G, an advanced digital workspace underpinned by Verizon’s network. Designed to enhance efficiency and security in the hybrid work model, it surpasses traditional Wi-Fi capabilities.

Telstra partners with AWS & 5GFF on game-changing API model
Thu, 29th Feb 2024
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
#
cloud services
Telstra, in partnership with 5G Future Forum members and Amazon Web Services, explories the use of Bi-Directional APIs.

Australians set to embrace cloud; Verizon launches management platform
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
#
verizon
#
connectivity
#
cloud adoption
Verizon Business launches a cloud management platform in response to over 50% of Australian organisations aiming to adopt cloud services within the next year, according to a recent report.

IAS extends AI-driven brand safety measures on Facebook & Instagram
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
#
facebook
#
instagram
#
verizon
Integral Ad Science expands its AI-driven Total Media Quality Brand Safety across Facebook and Instagram, enabling advertisers to gain better insight into campaign safety and appropriateness.

VAST Data triples valuation to $9.1bn after Series E funding round success
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
#
capital
#
verizon
#
economics
London-based VAST Data's valuation soars to $9.1bn following a successful $118m Series E funding round.