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Tech Moves: F5 adds CTO and HR chief; Adaptive names CFO; Techstars Seattle leaders depart

GeekWire

F5 Chief People Officer Lyra Schramm (left) and Chief Technology Officer Kunal Anand. (F5 F5 Photos) — Seattle-based application security and delivery giant F5 announced two new executive appointments this week: Lyra Schramm , the company’s new chief people officer, and Kunal Anand , chief technology officer.

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EV startup Canoo loses chief technology officer and two co-founders

The Verge

EV startup Canoo is losing three top executives, including its chief technology officer Peter Savagian, as part of an apparent shakeup of its leadership team. Sohel Merchant will replace Savagian as CTO. The details of Canoo’s SPAC merger are currently being probed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.)

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Seattle startup APImetrics merges with Contxt, combining API monitoring and security companies

GeekWire

From left: Contxt co-founder and president Jamie Beckland; APImetrics CEO David O’Neill; Contxt co-founder and CTO Niall Burns; APImetrics vice president of engineering Nick Denny; and Contxt CEO and co-founder Mayur Upadhyaya. Contxt Photo) API security and monitoring software companies APImetrics and Contxt are merging.

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Fractional CTO Services Explained

Valerian Tech

The role of a Fractional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is to provide technical expertise and leadership to a company on a part-time or temporary basis. This can be a useful option for startups or small businesses that may not have the resources to hire a full-time CTO or may not need one on a permanent basis.

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How to minimize remote access cyber security threats in 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

The remote work revolution has pushed companies to rethink their security and data protection practices amidst hybrid work and cloud environments. McKinsey & Company estimates that the annual increase of costs related to cybercrime will reach $10.5 The attack landscape has evolved to target critical infrastructure.

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RSAC17: Infosec pros must help create business-driven security, says RSA CTO

Computer Weekly

The inability to draw connections between security details and business metrics is one of the biggest challenges facing most companies, according to RSA CTO Zulfikar Ramzan

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Tech Moves: Payscale adds president and CTO; Factor appoints CEO; and more

GeekWire

Payscale Photos) — Compensation data company Payscale hired two new executives: Nolan Farris as president and chief operating officer, and Raj Cherukuri as chief technology officer. Farras previously spent more than 14 years at jobs platform Indeed, most recently as chief revenue officer.