Fortinet has appointed Gavin Lipman as enterprise director in Australia, underscoring the company’s commitment to enhancing cybersecurity solutions and support for Australian organisations.

Sophos, a leading cybersecurity company, has announced the appointment of Jim Dildine as its chief financial officer (CFO). Sophos brought in Dildine to help drive a critical role in executing Joe Levy’s strategy to shape the company's future.

● It now takes 35 days for new hires to become fully productive in their role, up from 24 days in 2023
● Improving productivity is a top priority for Australian businesses in 2024
● But lack of employee engagement is the top barrier holding productivity back

Australian businesses are struggling to hold onto their new recruits with one in eight (13%) leaving during the probation period.

Cybersecurity company Sophos has announced that Joe Levy is now its chief executive officer (CEO). Levy has been acting CEO since Feb. 15.

IT service provider Interactive has appointed Angela Logan-Bell as the new Head of Sales for Cloud.

Revenue generation platform for accounting and professional services, Ignition, has appointed Silicon Valley veteran Greg Strickland as its Global President.

HR platform provider HiBob has announced the appointment of Nadav Goshen as its new Chief Business Officer (CBO) to “spearhead future HRIS business growth”.

Converged endpoint management and security provider Tanium has appointed Paul Tuffs as the Regional Vice President for Australia and New Zealand.