Andrew Bosworth, Meta’s outspoken chief technology officer, has a new mission: transforming the company’s workforce using AI.
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Jamf Elevates Former CTO Beth Tschida to CEO Role
Jamf has appointed Beth Tschida as chief executive officer, naming its former chief technology officer to lead the Apple device management and security company as it begins its next chapter under private ownership. Tschida’s appointment is effective immediately. She had served as interim CEO since March 2026 and previously spent eight years as Jamf’s CTO,…
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Optiv Refines Partner Program as AI Reshapes Cybersecurity
John Hurley, chief revenue officer at Optiv, said the company’s OptivOne partner program was designed to bring more transparency, predictability, and defined rules of engagement to a cybersecurity ecosystem he described as “hyper competitive.” “This marketplace that we deal with today is very competitive, like hyper competitive,” Hurley told Channel Insider. “When you partner with…
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OpenAI Wants to Go Public. First Sarah Friar Needs to Get It to Grow Up.
The chief financial officer is managing Sam Altman—and ambitions for one of the biggest IPOs ever.
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Federal CIO cautious on Anthropic’s Mythos despite planned rollout
Federal Chief Information Officer Greg Barbaccia said Tuesday the government is approaching Anthropic’s Mythos model with measured expectations, acknowledging both its potential to strengthen federal cyber defenses and the significant uncertainties that remain about how it would perform in real-world conditions. Barbaccia said his direct exposure to Mythos has been limited to evaluations and benchmarking…
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UserTesting appoints Ryan Roland as Chief Financial Officer
UserTesting today announced the appointment of Ryan Roland as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, he will lead UserTesting’s global finance organisation, including accounting, financial planning and analysis, and information technology.
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Customer Science Appoints James Johnstone as Chief Operating Officer
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT: Inaugural Chief Operating Officer Appointment Will Support Company’s Goals for International Expansion into the UK and US Markets
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What managing partners should ask AI vendors before signing any contract
In this Help Net Security interview, Kumar Ravi is the Chief Security & Resilience Officer at TMF Group, argues that over-privileged access and weak workflow controls pose more danger than ransomware attacks, precisely because they accumulate quietly and go unnoticed. He addresses the tension between legal privilege and timely threat-sharing, the challenge of managing fourth-party…
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Ransomware Will Hit Hospitals. Rehearsals Are Key to Defense
A chief medical information officer provided a peek into what hospitals face when they inevitably suffer a ransomware attack—whether it leads to short or long-term outages.
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ERP is dead, says Rimini Street CTO. Do we believe him?
GUEST OPINION: At a recent event in Brisbane, Rimini Street Chief Technology Officer Eric Helmer walked onto the stage after being introduced as the guy whose presentation was titled: “ERP software is dead. Agentic AI ERP is here and it changes everything.”
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RSAC 2026: How Zscaler Is Securing the AI Ecosystem
At RSAC 2026, I sat down with Adam Geller, Chief Product Officer at Zscaler, to talk about one of the biggest challenges facing security teams right now: how to secure AI without slowing it down. What struck me was how differently Zscaler is approaching the problem compared to many others in the space. Rethinking AI…
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Meta Names New Leader of Push to Adopt AI Throughout Its Workforce
Andrew Bosworth, Meta’s chief technology officer, will oversee the company’s “AI For Work” initiatives as focus shifts away from the metaverse.
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Confluent CTO: AI will fail without real-time data
Confluent’s Chief Technology Officer Stephen Deasy opened his keynote address at the company’s Data Streaming World Tour event in Melbourne with a simple question: “Would you be willing to cross the street based on a map of where the cars were yesterday?
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Kinetic IT appoints Dean Langenbach as CEO to accelerate sovereign technology leadership and drive national growth
Kinetic IT today announced Dean Langenbach as its new Chief Executive Officer to shape the company’s next phase of growth and drive technology-driven transformation.
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Amperity appoints Bridget Perry as Chief Marketing Officer to accelerate AI-driven enterprise growth
Amperity today announced the appointment of Bridget Perry as Chief Marketing Officer. Perry brings more than two decades of experience scaling high-growth B2B SaaS companies and leading marketing organisations through major technology shifts, including the transition to cloud and product-led growth. Most recently, Perry served as CMO at Later, where she unified global marketing following a…
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CISA CIO Robert Costello exits agency
The chief information officer at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announced his departure Tuesday, ending his nearly five-year run at CISA. Robert Costello, an 18-year veteran of the Department of Homeland Security, posted about the move on LinkedIn. “Serving as CIO at CISA has been one of the greatest privileges of my career,” he…
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Cybersecurity jobs available right now: February 17, 2026
Chief Security Officer Seven Eleven Club & Hotels | India | On-site – View job details As a Chief Security Officer, you will oversee physical, operational, and cybersecurity programs, protect sensitive data and infrastructure, and assess risks to prevent incidents. You will lead incident response, ensure compliance with safety and data privacy regulations, educate staff…
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Ten career-ending mistakes CISOs make and how to avoid them
The Chief Information Security Officer role has become one of the most precarious positions in the C-suite. According to a Hitch Partners study, the average CISO tenure is 39 months — a timeframe that reflects the intense pressure and high stakes of the position. With 77% of CISOs fearing dismissal after a major breach, the…
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The hidden cost of putting off security decisions
In this Help Net Security video, Hanah Darley, Chief AI Officer, Geordie AI, talks about how putting off security risk decisions creates long-term costs that often stay hidden. Drawing on her work with CISOs and security leaders, she shows how delayed choices around visibility, vulnerability management, and risk assessment lead to blind spots that grow…
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Myriota appoints George Kanuck as Chief Operating Officer to ‘drive global growth and operational excellence’
Satellite IoT connectivity company Myriota has appointed George Kanuck as Chief Operating Officer “to propel the company’s global growth strategy”.