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Cyber Owl Appoints Russell Kempley As Chief Executive Officer

PRIVATESep 06, 2026•2 days ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

CyberOwl

Russell Kempley
Information TechnologySecurityCyber SecurityNetwork Security

Description

CyberOwl has appointed Russell Kempley as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 2026. Kempley, who has been with the company since 2020, succeeds co-founder Daniel Ng. This change is part of a broader expansion of CyberOwl's leadership to enhance its cybersecurity operations.

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Company

CyberOwl

About

CyberOwl is a DNV company and a global leader in cybersecurity operations for maritime and offshore assets. The company focuses on enhancing vessel and operational technology cybersecurity maturity. CyberOwl's platform processes over 750 million security events daily, ensuring comprehensive monitoring and incident response.

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