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20 powerful women shaping the networking industry

Network World

She previously worked at Iron Mountain, where she was Executive Vice President and CTO. She joined Okta as CIO in 2020, and left Okta for her current role at F5 in January 2025, where she is tasked with building a data- and AI-first enterprise. Not many security vendors from the 1980s are still around, but Trend Micro is a survivor.

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Tech Moves: Qualtrics taps Microsoft vet as CFO; F5 names innovation chief

GeekWire

Kunal Anand, F5’s chief innovation officer. (F5 F5 Photo) — Kunal Anand of F5 is changing roles, moving from chief technology officer to chief innovation officer. It is unclear if or when the company will be filling the CTO role.

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Tech Moves: Top Blue Origin engineer joins SpaceX; Axon hires HTC Vive exec; Porch adds to board

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billion contract to return astronauts to the moon. Seattle-based home services technology company Porch Group added two new board members : Imagination Capital co-founder and Managing Partner Rachel Lam , and former Aviva plc Group CEO Maurice Tulloch. Freelancing platform Upwork hired former Amazon General Manager Saty Bahadur as CTO.

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Athira Pharma extends Alzheimer’s clinical trial, adds new execs after CEO placed on leave

GeekWire

Romano has a background in commercial buildings and aerospace and is founder and CEO of BlueRipple Capital, LLC, a consultancy firm for global technology companies. Other recent appointments include Rachel Lenington , formerly at Seagen and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as CTO and head of product development strategy.

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Redfin partners with security giant ADT for program that lets buyers tour homes without an agent

GeekWire

Direct Access was launched in 2020 in 13 markets in California, Nevada and Texas, and will now be available in 22 markets nationwide, including Seattle, Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C. They can purchase a 36-month monitoring contract from ADT starting at $28.99 Its net loss widened to $27.9 million from $6.6

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Meet the latest Techstars Seattle cohort: 10 startups on how they’ve adapted to the pandemic

GeekWire

Unlike the 2020 class, which had to pivot to a remote format in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 participants and Techstars organizers are applying lessons learned from the past year of remote work. Pradyut Paul (left), CEO, and Avinash Kunaparaju (CTO) of Bild. Founders: Nick Chua (CEO) and Kevin Arifin (CTO).

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Was This the World's First Fatal Cyberattack?

SecureWorld News

The ransomware attack hit the Düsseldorf University Hospital in early September 2020 and shut down its network. Systems that were patched in January 2020 can also be affected by the exploitation. A recent ransomware attack against a German hospital appears to have made this prediction a reality.