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Expanding its team, Adaptive Shield promotes a new Regional Director to lead their aggressive expansion strategy in the ANZ region.

Adaptive Shield announces Kendal Watt as the new regional director for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to broaden the company's presence in these markets. The venture into Australia and New Zealand is intended to address the burgeoning need for SaaS security as businesses ramp up investments...

Expanded Presence in ANZ: New Regional Director Apppointed by Adaptive Shield to Bolster Market...
Expanded Presence in ANZ: New Regional Director Apppointed by Adaptive Shield to Bolster Market Expansion

Expanding its team, Adaptive Shield promotes a new Regional Director to lead their aggressive expansion strategy in the ANZ region.

In a significant move, cybersecurity company Adaptive Shield has announced its expansion into the markets of Australia and New Zealand, bringing breaking news to the region. This strategic decision underscores Adaptive Shield's commitment to providing localized support for their large enterprise customers. As part of this expansion, Kendal Watt, a seasoned cybersecurity professional based in Melbourne, has been appointed as the regional director for Australia and New Zealand. Watt brings a wealth of experience to the role, having worked with companies such as Abnormal Security, Recorded Future, and Mimecast in the past. Watt's appointment follows the rollout of Adaptive Shield's new Fast Forward Global Partner Program, designed to accelerate channel-led growth and deliver SaaS Security Posture Management technology alongside local support. Maor Bin, Co-founder and CEO of Adaptive Shield, stated that the launch of operations in Australia and New Zealand is a significant milestone in their global strategy, expected to support the rapidly growing customer base in the region as businesses invest in business-critical applications and the demand for news SaaS security increases. Kendal Watt has advised on holistic cybersecurity strategy and GRC for a variety of companies, from startups to multinationals, throughout his cybersecurity career. With over 20 years of experience leading successful cybersecurity teams in Australia, Watt is well-equipped to navigate the unique challenges and opportunities presented by the Australian and New Zealand markets. Adaptive Shield, founded in 2018, currently has existing regional partners in Australia and New Zealand, including Netpoleon and Restack. The expansion into these markets will further strengthen these partnerships and establish Adaptive Shield as a key player in the region's cybersecurity landscape. The establishment of Adaptive Shield's presence in Australia and New Zealand underscores their commitment to providing localized support for their large enterprise customers. With the appointment of Kendal Watt as the regional director and the implementation of the Fast Forward Global Partner Program, Adaptive Shield is well-positioned to meet the growing demand for SaaS security in the region.

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