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Appointment of Peter Larsson as CTO

Peter Larsson, with over 30 years of IT experience, will become the new Chief Technology Officer at Orange Cyberdefense.

The CTO's role in cybersecurity

Leads coordination of threat intelligence and external monitoring to strengthen customer security.

Technical strategy management

Peter leads technical strategy and collaborates with consultants and customer teams within Orange Cyberdefense.

Peter Larsson's background

Has experience from CEO and IT manager roles as well as a deep understanding of technology and business needs.

Orange Cyberdefense today announces the appointment of Peter Larsson as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With an impressive 30 years of experience in the IT industry and a solid background from senior positions, including most recently as CEO of the entrepreneurial SaaS company Netgraph, Larsson brings invaluable expertise to Orange Cyberdefense. He also has over 15 years of experience as IT manager at Skistar, where he actively worked with technology and products that Orange Cyberdefense also delivers to its customers.

The appointment of Peter Larsson as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Kåre Nordström, Sweden Manager at Orange Cyber Defense, emphasizes the CTO's central role in monitoring the fast-moving cybersecurity world. “Our CTO has an important unifying role for relevant global monitoring, the cybersecurity information we at Orange Cyberdefense produce about, for example, threat actors, relevant vulnerabilities and trends,” says Nordström. Our CTO ensures that our threat intelligence reaches our customers, and with his long experience and passionate interest in the industry We are very much looking forward to welcoming Peter as part of our team and our work to build a safer digital society.

Orange Cyberdefense is a forward-looking company with a focus on growth and it suits me well because I am basically a tech geek who is passionate about business acumen.
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In his new role, Peter Larsson will also lead Orange Cyberdefense's technical strategy journey together with the company's leading consultants. within different areas. In addition, he will be an integral part of the customer teams of some of Orange Cyberdefenses' largest customers. The overall vision is to proactively support and empower customers in navigating the complex world of cybersecurity. At the same time, the focus is on broadening Orange Cyberdefenses competence and offerings in both technical solutions and strategic consulting.

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“It is fantastic to be joining such a competent and reputable company as Orange Cyberdefense, especially at this stage,” comments Peter Larsson, Chief Technology Officer at Orange Cyberdefense. “I have previously worked on the customer side, where I have experienced the real need for an advisory partner who can guide. Orange Cyber Defense is a forward-looking company with a focus on growth and it suits me well because I am basically a tech nerd with a passion for business. It will be a good symbiosis.”

Peter Larsson took up the position on October 2nd of this year. Orange Cyberdefense currently has 400 employees in Sweden and strives to continue to be a leading player in the cybersecurity field.

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Questions Answered

Who is Peter Larsson and what role will he take on?

Peter Larsson becomes the new CTO for Orange Cyberdefense with extensive experience in IT.

What does the CTO's role at Orange Cyberdefense entail?

The CTO is responsible for monitoring the external environment and delivering threat intelligence to customers.

How will Peter Larsson contribute technically?

He leads the technical strategy journey and collaborates with consultants and customers.

What experience does Peter Larsson have from previous workplaces?

He has been CEO of Netgraph and IT manager at Skistar.

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