BT announces new MD of Security Business
Our expertise in securing
BT’s global network is why
organisations around the world
trust us to protect their most
critical assets.
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T has announced the appointment of
Kevin Brown as Managing Director of BT
Security, where he will be responsible for
the company’s physical and cybersecurity
activity around the world.
Brown, who succeeds Mark Hughes,
joined BT in 2012, following a 20-year career
in law enforcement. He has specialised in global network is why organisations around
security throughout his time at BT and in
previous roles led its global investigation
and intelligence teams and driven the
modernisation of BT’s protection systems.
“I’m thrilled to be leading BT’s security
operations at a time when the need to
protect households, business, governments
and entire nation states from damaging
cyberattacks has never been greater,” said
Brown. “Our global network gives us a the world trust us to protect their most
critical assets. I’m really looking forward to
continuing the rapid growth that BT Security
has seen in recent years.”
BT’s security business is one of the
company’s fastest growing areas, driven
by the industrialisation of cybercrime and
the need for organisations and individuals
to take proactive measures to protect their
digital assets.
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customers. Our expertise in securing BT’s
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Veeam restructures executive team
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These executive changes add
extra focus and strength to help
the company continue its rapid
expansion into the enterprise and
cloud segments.
The changes we have made to the
executive team will ensure that
Veeam continues our aggressive
growth and we can deliver the
exceptional customer experience
for which we are renowned.
eeam Software has restructured its
executive team, promoting Andrei
Baronov to Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
In addition, Ratmir Timashev becomes
Executive Vice President (EVP), WW Sales
and Marketing, with William Largent
assuming the role of Executive Vice
President (EVP), Operations.
These executive changes add extra focus
and strength to help the company continue
its rapid expansion into the enterprise and
cloud segments and enable it to accelerate
growth across all markets.
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“I want to thank Peter McKay for his
dedication and energy, and we all wish
him the best in his new endeavours,” said
Baronov. “He leaves Veeam with a deep
bench strength of experienced management
leaders who will carry our vision and
strategy forward. The changes we have
made to the executive team will ensure that
Veeam continues our aggressive growth and
we can deliver the exceptional customer
experience for which we are renowned.”
Timashev added: “Veeam is on a rapid
growth trajectory and our vision and
strategy to be the most trusted Intelligent
Data Management company is seeing us
secure more than 4,000 new customers
a month, driving sequential double-digit
bookings growth.”
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