Cyber

Cloud company appointments

by Mark Rowe

Secure Cloudlink, a patented cloud services brokerage (CSB), has appointed Mark Leonard as Non-Executive Chairman and Gideon Wilkins as VP Sales and Marketing.

Secure Cloudlink says its platform anonymises user identities over the web for secure access to cloud services; never requiring access or stores user security credentials when connecting internal users, customers and suppliers to web-based applications. The company points to a number of customers across a diverse range of markets including government, SaaS providers, and financial institutions.

Mark’s held senior executive positions at ntl (now Virgin Media), Vodafone and Colt. Mark was CIO at Vodafone before joining Colt Technology Services, initially as CIO but then CITO/COO, responsible for all technology operations and going on to become Managing Director of Colt’s Cloud Computing business.

Gideon joined Secure Cloudlink in June 2016 and is responsible for all sales and marketing. He’s had senior sales, business development and strategic partner management roles in companies including Colt Technology Services, Level(3), WorldCom, Vistorm Ltd, Start Internet and nscglobal Ltd.

Mark said: “This is a very exciting time to be joining Secure Cloudlink. It’s energising to see a company with a product that guarantees security and addresses the concerns facing orgnisations and individuals. I firmly believe that Secure Cloudlink is a highly applicable solution for any company looking to provide seamless, secure yet password free user access to cloud and on-premise applications and services. I look forward to working with the team to embark on the mission to positon Secure cloudlink as a key player within the industry.”

And Gideon said: “Secure Cloudlink has major growth ambitions and now, with a strong senior management team in place, I am confident we can achieve these. We’re different to any other service on the market at the moment, making it a very exciting time to join. Where other companies claim to be removing passwords, they are simply masking them. Our approach is to completely eliminate passwords and streamline access to applications, this addresses both the security and usability issues associated with passwords today.” Go to http://www.securecloudlink.com.

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