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CYFIRMA appoints veteran industry leaders for SEA expansion and product management

Published On : 2020-05-14
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CYFIRMA appoints veteran industry leaders for SEA expansion and product management

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Singapore/Japan – Tokyo – May 14, 2020 – CYFIRMA, a threat discovery and cyber-intelligence platform company, funded by Goldman Sachs, Zodius Capital and Z3Partners, today announced two key appointments.

Vincent Sim, a 20-year veteran business development and sales leader, has been appointed senior vice president for Southeast Asia and responsible for business growth in the region. Rahul Raghav heads up the newly created role of vice president for product management and oversees the company’s product roadmap.

Sim previously led Resolve I.T as its vice president for sales in Asia Pacific. Prior to that, he was country manager for IBM security business in Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Sim built his career in the information technology industry and has honed his expertise in the cybersecurity domain. Prior to joining IBM, Sim led the expansion strategy of Lumension, an endpoint security software firm, in Asia Pacific, and accelerated the company’s revenue growth before it was acquired by Heat Software.

Raghav is a proven leader in IT services and programme management. With over 20 years in the industry, he has led and managed large-scale IT migration and software development projects. In his previous role as senior project manager for IBM India, Raghav has led multi-million-dollar transformation projects across financial services and mining industries. His deep skills in stakeholder management combined with sound technical capabilities have led his clients to successfully transit to cloud technologies.

“Vincent and Rahul are the talents we need right now to lead CYFIRMA into new markets, given their strong domain knowledge and proven ability to drive results,” said Kumar Ritesh, Founder and CEO of CYFIRMA. “Vincent will help us strengthen our channel partnerships, develop strategic alliances and expand our SEA sales presence. Rahul will help chart the strategic direction for our product ensuring CYFIRMA continues to blaze a trail in the cyber intelligence category. The next chapter of CYFIRMA has begun, and we are in the unique position to help clients manage risk and threats as they accelerate their digital innovations in the coming months.”

ABOUT CYFIRMA

Headquartered in Singapore and Tokyo, CYFIRMA is a leading threat discovery and cybersecurity platform company. Its cloud-based AI and ML-powered cyber intelligence analytics platform helps organizations proactively identify potential threats at the planning stage of cyberattacks, offers deep insights into their cyber landscape, and amplifies preparedness by keeping the organization’s cybersecurity posture up-to-date, resilient, and ready against upcoming attacks.

CYFIRMA works with many Fortune 500 companies. The company has offices and teams located in Singapore, Japan and India.
Official websites:
https://www.cyfirma.com/
https://www.cyfirma.jp/

CYFIRMA Communications Contact
Anna Koh
Tel: +65 94892177
[email protected]