ATLANTA and LONDON, April 4,
2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Blancco Technology
Group (LON: BLTG), the de facto standard in data erasure and
mobile device diagnostics, has announced that Matt Jones, tech industry veteran, has been
named the company's Chief Executive Officer, taking over from
interim CEO Simon Herrick as
planned. In this role, Matt will help the business capitalize on
developing markets and growing to meet its full potential.
Prior to Blancco, Matt was the CEO of E8 Security, a pioneer in
behavioral intelligence and cybersecurity. Matt has been Executive
Chairman at InterAct, a leading cloud-based software provider for
public safety, CEO at CloudShield Technologies, a provider of
cybersecurity solutions and CEO at Allocity, a software company
concentrating on storage management. He has also held senior
executive roles at Excite@Home, Sprint and AT&T.
"Blancco is truly an industry leader in data erasure and
diagnostics, which are incredibly important aspects of data
compliance and cybersecurity that companies of all sizes need to
take into consideration," commented Matt. "We have incredible
customers, a strong Board of Directors and a great opportunity to
capitalize on a healthy market, and I look forward to leading
Blancco on to continued success."
Matt has broad experience with both private equity backed and
public companies. Specializing in the technology sector, he is a
recognized leader with a successful track record of developing and
overseeing the execution of growth strategies for companies in
security, storage and communications.
To get to know Matt further, please visit www.blancco.com and
watch his video interview featured on the company homepage.
About Blancco Technology Group
Blancco Technology
Group (AIM: BLTG) is the de facto standard in data erasure and
mobile device diagnostics. The Blancco Data Eraser solutions
provide thousands of organizations with an absolute line of defense
against costly security breaches, as well as verification of
regulatory compliance through a 100% tamper-proof audit trail. Our
data erasure solutions have been tested, certified, approved and
recommended by 18 governing bodies around the world. No other
security firm can boast this level of compliance with the most
rigorous requirements set by government agencies, legal authorities
and independent testing laboratories.
The Blancco Mobile Diagnostics solutions enable mobile network
operators, retailers and insurers to easily, quickly and accurately
identify and resolve performance issues on their customers' mobile
devices. As a result, mobile service providers can spend less time
dealing with technical issues and, in turn, reduce the quantity of
NTF returns, save on operational costs and increase customer
satisfaction.
For more information, visit our website
at www.blancco.com.
Media Contacts:
SHIFT Communications for Blancco
Technology Group (US)
Jenna Finn, Account Manager
T: (617) 779-1875
E: blancco@shiftcomm.com
SAY Communications for Blancco Technology Group (Europe)
Robert Hickling, Senior Account
Manager
T: 44 (0) 20 8971 6427
E: blancco@saycomms.co.uk
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