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Pivotree Announces Expansion of Cybersecurity Practice Led by New General Manager
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Pivotree Announces Expansion of Cybersecurity Practice Led by New General Manager /* Style Definitions */ span.prnews_span { font-size:8pt; font-family:"Arial"; color:black; } a.prnews_a { color:blue; } li.prnews_li { font-size:8pt; font-family:"Arial"; color:black; } p.prnews_p { font-size:0.62em; font-family:"Arial"; color:black; margin:0in; } Canada NewsWire Brad Riddell joins Pivotree as General Manager for Cybersecurity. TORONTO , Jan. 28, 2021 /CNW/ - Pivotree Inc. (TSXV: PVT) (" Pivotree " or the " Company "), a leading global commerce and master data management (MDM) services provider, today announced the expansion of its cybersecurity practice, led by Brad Riddell , recently appointed as General Manager (GM) for Cybersecurity. "The pandemic brought a rush to implement new ecommerce solutions, but rapid adoption also increases cyber risks," said Greg Wong , Chief Revenue Office at Pivotree. "Pivotree's cybersecurity practice will help our clients establish and maintain their customers' trust, which is a core pillar of Frictionless Commerce. We're thrilled to have Brad lead our practice, and we are confident that his extensive cybersecurity experience will enable the practice to achieve its goal of protecting our clients' businesses and helping them deliver the secure ecommerce experience their end customers expect." Mr. Riddell brings over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT risk management, systems integration, consulting, and managed services business development and sales to the role. He joins Pivotree after serving in senior roles responsible for the growth of some of Canada's most successful cybersecurity businesses. "Pivotree is making significant investments to better serve our eCommerce clients who are significantly increasing their cybersecurity spend to address critical business risks related to rapid business transformation accelerated by the pandemic," said Riddell. "Cybersecurity is a fundamental element of eCommerce that our clients will now source from Pivotree in a truly integrated manner. This allows for effective protection against cyber attacks specifically targeted to their business, and mitigation of exposures associated with rapid adoption of new technologies." Cybersecurity has grown in importance due to increased integration between online merchants, suppliers, logistics partners, and payment processors, where third...