- This newly created position highlights TEHTRIS’s commitment to contributing to the development of cybersecurity in France, Europe, and the Gulf countries.
- TEHTRIS is launching a new generation of on-premise solutions to meet the critical data sovereignty requirements of the region.
Paris, September 12, 2024 – TEHTRIS, publisher of the TEHTRIS XDR AI PLATFORM, which automatically detects and neutralizes cyber espionage and cyber sabotage in real-time without human action, today announced the appointment of Nicolas Perrodo as Vice President for Western Europe and the Middle East.
With more than 20 years of experience in general management and sales management positions at renowned companies in various technology sectors (cybersecurity, telecommunications, IaaS, SaaS…), Nicolas Perrodo will lead the commercial development of TEHTRIS across Western Europe and the Middle East. Before joining TEHTRIS, Nicolas Perrodo was notably in charge of sales management in France and internationally at Ingram Micro and Yogosha, as well as general management for Southern Europe at Exclusive Networks, and commercial management for Southern and Eastern Europe at Corning Optical Communications.
Acceleration in Europe and TEHTRIS expansion in the Middle East
As an experienced leader, Nicolas Perrodo’s mission will be to accelerate TEHTRIS’ operations in Western Europe while developing a new network of partners and distributors in the Middle East. Driven by discussions on the post-oil economy, the countries in the Gulf region have a strong appetite and agility for innovation in new technologies.
Aware that organizations in the Middle East are also required to comply with critical data sovereignty requirements, Nicolas Perrodo will focus on promoting a new generation of on-premise solutions in this region, helping to fully leverage local expertise.
“TEHTRIS faces the challenge in France and Europe of convincing the importance of data hosting sovereignty, not only from an economic perspective. The recent evolution of our solution and the establishment of a customer-centric organization position us as a leader in our market, enabling us to accelerate in this direction. In the Middle East, the potential for development in cybersecurity is immense. I am eager to support organizations in this region in enhancing their capabilities while helping them effectively address their challenges in securing and localizing data,” says Nicolas Perrodo, Vice President for Western Europe and the Middle East at TEHTRIS. “With its on-premise approach, TEHTRIS is capable of meeting the cybersecurity requirements of authorities, especially regarding local data hosting.”
“To continue operating in a digitally threatened world, organizations from all sectors must not only strengthen their skills but also their technological arsenal. Modern threat detection capabilities are crucial; they enhance cyber resilience and ensure business continuity,” says David Junca, Chief Revenue Officer of TEHTRIS. “I am delighted to welcome Nicolas Perrodo to our team, given his extensive experience in supporting organizations across EMEA and the Middle East. We are excited to see Nicolas take our business to new heights in these regions.” Nicolas Perrodo will be based in Paris and report to David Junca, Chief Revenue Officer of TEHTRIS. He holds an MBA in Finance and Strategy from HEC Paris and a Master of Science in Telecommunications from IMT Atlantique.
Founded in 2010, TEHTRIS is the publisher of the TEHTRIS XDR AI PLATFORM, a global leader in the automatic detection and neutralization of cyber espionage and cyber sabotage, in real-time and without human action. With its “Security & Ethics by design” engineering, this solution provides cybersecurity specialists with a holistic view of their infrastructure while ensuring the confidentiality of their data. Deployed across the world and interoperable, the TEHTRIS XDR AI PLATFORM is compatible with market security solutions through its APIs and integrated orchestrator.
With a presence in 8 countries, the company continues to enrich its Threat Intel database through globally deployed sensors, ensuring high-level contextual detection and security alert prediction, thanks to behavioral analysis and its TEHTRIS Cyberia Artificial Intelligence. Compliant with all relevant regulations, including GDPR and NIS2, TEHTRIS provides organizations with the confidence needed to tackle cybersecurity challenges, thereby enhancing their defensive posture against active and emerging threats.
Alongside its international partners, the TEHTRIS XDR AI PLATFORM monitors, analyzes, detects, and neutralizes threats worldwide for key players in industry, transport, engineering, services, and public administrations. Constantly vigilant on cybercrime trends and attentive to its clients, TEHTRIS helps minimize risks and face the unpredictable. In November 2020, TEHTRIS achieved a record fundraising in cybersecurity by securing €20 million in Series A and a second fundraising of €44 million in Series B from sectoral investors. TEHTRIS is actively recruiting to accelerate its development and pursue its technological research strategy.