Absolute Appoints Distinguished Security Expert and Technologist Dr. Nicko van Someren as Chief Technology Officer

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Absolute (TSX: ABT), the leader in endpoint resilience, today announced the appointment of Dr. Nicko van Someren as the company’s new Chief Technology Officer. In this role, van Someren will oversee the direction and strategic vision of Absolute’s product architecture and security roadmap with a focus on helping organizations manage, monitor and protect their endpoint infrastructure. “Cybersecurity has become an essential but evolving global issue with billions of dollars invested every year, yet organizations are still struggling to protect their environments, devices, data, users and applications,” said Christy Wyatt, Chief Executive Officer at Absolute. “Security has evolved enormously over the past 20 years, with the rise of nation-state threats, digital transformation of the enterprise and increasing severity of data breaches,” said Nicko van Someren, Chief Technology Officer at Absolute. Van Someren has more than two decades of experience leading, developing and bringing to market disruptive security technologies, for start ups to public companies alike.

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