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Thrive appoints John Toney as security services chief

The hire deepens Thrive's push into cybersecurity as customers seek outside help with threat detection, response and risk management.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2026

Global Stories

Managed IT stories

Endpoint Protection

Netrio launches cybersecurity services for mid-market

Mid-sized firms can now buy round-the-clock monitoring, compliance and advisory support from one provider as staffing shortages widen cyber risk.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Last month

Firewalls

CyberFOX buys Optimize365 to bolster Microsoft 365 security

The deal adds continuous Microsoft 365 monitoring for smaller IT teams struggling to track configuration drift and security changes across limited staff and budgets.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Last month

DevOps

TECEZE appoints Karthick Govindarajan as marketing chief

The move comes as the IT services group seeks stronger brand recognition and a bigger share of crowded enterprise technology markets.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 2 min read • Last month

Data centers

A1 Technologies lands three-year hummgroup Microsoft deal

The consolidation should simplify cloud spending and accountability across hummgroup, after A1 Technologies cut Azure costs by 10% in earlier work.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2026

Data Protection

HCS launches 24/7 managed services with €1.45m investment

Customers facing outages and cyber threats will get round-the-clock monitoring as HCS expands support across Ireland and New Zealand.

By Raphael Veloso • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Sep 2026

Digital Transformation

Virtual IT Group launches security services in ANZ

Mid-market firms in Australia and New Zealand can now buy round-the-clock threat monitoring as AI adoption widens security gaps.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2026

Firewalls

Thrive adds Elastic & Cato to NextGen security platform

Mid-market clients should gain broader threat visibility and tighter remote access control as Thrive upgrades its managed security platform.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2026

Digital Transformation

Cloud5 to acquire interTouch CALA in Latin America

The deal will widen Cloud5's hospitality footprint as hotel groups in Latin America and the Caribbean boost technology spending.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Sat, 12th Sep 2026

Stories from Other Regions

Managed IT stories

Data Protection

Net-Defence joins Scottish Marketing Summit on cyber risk

Businesses are being urged to treat cyber security as a marketing and reputation issue, with digital channels now central to customer trust.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Last week

Artificial Intelligence

Wemtech names revenue & marketing chiefs in growth push

The appointments are intended to deepen customer relationships and sharpen Wemtech's push for organic growth and acquisitions after Peach PE's backing.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Last week

Digital Transformation

Utilize acquires tn4 Solutions in Sage growth push

The deal nearly doubles Utilize's Sage customer base and takes the managed IT services provider to six acquisitions as it eyes £28 million turnover.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month

Security Operations Centres

Kinetic IT appoints Pierre Tagle as cyber security head

The hire is intended to strengthen local cyber capability for government and critical infrastructure customers as sovereignty concerns shape buying decisions.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Last month

Risk & Compliance

Landmark hires Polina Ladyha as Marketing Executive

The Dublin-based IT and cybersecurity provider is strengthening its commercial push in Ireland as competition grows around AI, compliance and security.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Last month