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CISOs prioritise real-time visibility as AI reshapes cloud security
Private Cloud

CISOs prioritise real-time visibility as AI reshapes cloud security

CISOs worldwide prioritise real-time visibility and metadata to bolster cloud security amid rising AI-driven cyber threats and data volumes, says Gigamon.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Oct 2025
Gigamon unveils AI-powered Insights to boost cloud security & IT
Firewalls

Gigamon unveils AI-powered Insights to boost cloud security & IT

Gigamon launches AI-powered Insights to enhance cloud security and IT operations by integrating with AWS, Elastic, and Splunk for faster threat detection and troubleshooting.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Fri, 12th Sep 2025
Recalibrating hybrid cloud security in the age of AI: The need for deep observability
Firewalls

Recalibrating hybrid cloud security in the age of AI: The need for deep observability

Nearly 91% of security leaders are revamping hybrid cloud strategies as AI-driven cyber threats surge, highlighting the urgent need for deep observability tools.

By David Land • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Aug 2025
Gigamon set to lead deep observability with 52 percent share by 2025
Hybrid Cloud

Gigamon set to lead deep observability with 52 percent share by 2025

Gigamon is set to lead the deep observability market with a 52% share by 2025 as demand for hybrid cloud security grows globally.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Gigamon launches AI tools to boost hybrid cloud security
Firewalls

Gigamon launches AI tools to boost hybrid cloud security

Gigamon unveils AI tools to enhance hybrid cloud security with real-time monitoring of AI traffic and a GenAI assistant for simplified network management.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Jun 2025
Gigamon set to lead USD $880 million deep observability market
Hybrid Cloud

Gigamon set to lead USD $880 million deep observability market

Gigamon is forecast to capture 52% of the USD $880 million deep observability market in 2025 amid rising hybrid cloud and AI-driven cybersecurity demands.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Jun 2025
Gigamon survey finds AI drives hybrid cloud breach rise to 55%
Hybrid Cloud

Gigamon survey finds AI drives hybrid cloud breach rise to 55%

AI-driven cyber threats have pushed breach rates to 55%, with hybrid and public clouds seen as increasingly vulnerable, says Gigamon's 2025 survey.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
AI-driven threats prompt IT leaders to rethink hybrid cloud security
Firewalls

AI-driven threats prompt IT leaders to rethink hybrid cloud security

A new survey reveals 91% of IT leaders are reassessing hybrid cloud risks as AI-driven cyberattacks surge, with global costs hitting USD $3 trillion annually.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Barracuda names Michelle Hodges as head of global channels
Firewalls

Barracuda names Michelle Hodges as head of global channels

Barracuda Networks has appointed Michelle Hodges as Senior VP of Global Channels to expand its partner ecosystem and drive global growth.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Fri, 16th May 2025
Gigamon appoints new Asia-Pacific leaders to drive cloud security
Firewalls

Gigamon appoints new Asia-Pacific leaders to drive cloud security

Gigamon appoints David Land as VP Sales APAC and Nikolas Kalogirou as Country Manager ANZ to boost deep observability across Asia-Pacific markets.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2025
Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver to Channel Sales Lead for APAC
Firewalls

Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver to Channel Sales Lead for APAC

Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver as Director of Channel Sales for APAC to boost deep observability amid rising cybersecurity demands across the region.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
Gigamon appoints Lisa Harrup Mieuli as Chief Marketing Officer
Storage

Gigamon appoints Lisa Harrup Mieuli as Chief Marketing Officer

Gigamon has appointed Lisa Harrup Mieuli as Chief Marketing Officer to enhance its global marketing strategy amid rising demand for deep observability.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Gigamon expands deep observability access in IT markets
Data Protection

Gigamon expands deep observability access in IT markets

Gigamon has expanded its deep observability access across digital marketplaces, helping organisations enhance cybersecurity in the hybrid cloud era.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 8th Apr 2025
Gigamon celebrates top ANZ partners at 2024 awards event
Customer Experience

Gigamon celebrates top ANZ partners at 2024 awards event

Gigamon celebrated its 2024 ANZ Partner Awards on 5 March in Sydney, honouring top partners in hybrid cloud security for their key contributions to the region.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
Illumio appoints Karl Van den Bergh as Chief Marketing Officer
Cloud Security

Illumio appoints Karl Van den Bergh as Chief Marketing Officer

Illumio has appointed Karl Van den Bergh as Chief Marketing Officer, aiming to enhance global marketing efforts for its breach containment solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2025
Gigamon unveils Power of 3 for hybrid cloud visibility
Hybrid Cloud

Gigamon unveils Power of 3 for hybrid cloud visibility

Gigamon has unveiled its Power of 3 initiative with Cribl and Blackwood, enhancing visibility and management for hybrid cloud infrastructures.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Gigamon hailed as top value leader in 2024 EMA report
Hybrid Cloud

Gigamon hailed as top value leader in 2024 EMA report

Gigamon has been named the Value Leader in the 2024 EMA Radar Report for Network Visibility, lauded for its exceptional product strength and cost efficiency.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Dec 2024
Gigamon wins Frost & Sullivan award for market leadership
Hybrid Cloud

Gigamon wins Frost & Sullivan award for market leadership

Gigamon has clinched Frost & Sullivan's 2024 Best Practices Market Leadership Award for its outstanding performance in the Global Network Packet Brokers Industry.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Deep observability: Why you need It and how you get it
Data Protection

Deep observability: Why you need It and how you get it

A recent survey reveals that 1 in 3 firms struggle to detect breaches, highlighting the critical need for deep observability in their hybrid cloud security.

By Martyn Crew • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2024