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CyberCure appoints Kiwi veteran Steve McCabe as Chief Strategy Officer
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024

CyberCure Limited announced a key leadership appointment that is set to bolster its growth trajectory. Kiwi cybersecurity veteran, Steve McCabe, joins the company in the crucial role of Chief Strategy Officer and Director, bringing with him over 27 years of industry experience. The addition of McCabe to the company’s leadership is being hailed as a significant milestone as CyberCure prepares to embark on its next phase of growth and innovation.

Steve McCabe's illustrious career in the cybersecurity realm includes notable roles such as the Head of Security for British Gas in the UK. He transitioned his expertise to PwC NZ joining them as a partner in 2014. McCabe has been independently advising across corporate, technology, and government sectors since 2020. His sterling contribution as the initiating Programme Director for the National Cyber Security Uplift at Te Whatu Ora demonstrates his adeptness in strategically steering significant initiatives. His addition to CyberCure is expected to have an undeniable impact on the company's growth trajectory and continuous provision of high-value cybersecurity solutions.

Tessa Anton, co-Founder and CEO of CyberCure commentated on McCabe's appointment saying, "We're delighted to welcome Steve on board. His wealth of experience and strategic vision will be instrumental as we navigate through this exciting phase of expansion. We're at a stage where we need to ensure that we grow sustainably and continue to offer our clients high-value, real-world solutions to the cyber problems of today and tomorrow. Steve is key to that."

In his new role, Steve McCabe will have the critical task of overseeing the development and execution of strategy to steer the company through its next phase of growth. His abilities in seeing and steering through the complexities of the cybersecurity industry will be critical to this exciting phase of the company.

McCabe’s appointment comes at an exciting time for both CyberCure and himself. He commented saying, "This is a fantastic opportunity to join CyberCure at this stage in its development. The founders are an incredibly talented group of individuals and together, they've carved out a clear vision of what success looks like for the company and their clients. I’m excited about helping us realise that vision."

With its headquarters in Wellington, New Zealand, CyberCure provides tailored cybersecurity consulting and services to a wide array of clients, including some of Aotearoa's most trusted brands. The company's ambitious growth prospects with McCabe at the helm suggest it is well placed to extend its suite of offerings and continue its mission of ensuring cybersecurity for its clients.