Quorum Cyber, a Microsoft-first cyber security services provider, has announced the appointment of Kevin Hanes as its new Chief Executive Officer. The leadership change is aimed at accelerating the company’s global expansion and strengthening its position within the enterprise cybersecurity ecosystem.
Hanes brings more than 25 years of experience in cybersecurity and enterprise technology leadership, with a track record of scaling security organizations and building global operations.
The appointment of Kevin Hanes signals a strategic move by Quorum Cyber to strengthen its international footprint and deepen its alignment with the Microsoft security ecosystem. The company aims to scale its operations across North America, the UK, and other global markets while addressing increasingly complex cyber threats.
Hanes will be responsible for driving operational excellence, expanding enterprise customer reach, and enhancing the company’s ability to deliver proactive, threat-led cybersecurity services.
Kevin Hanes brings extensive leadership experience across multiple cybersecurity and enterprise technology companies. His background includes serving as CEO of Cybrary and Reveal Security, as well as Chief Operating Officer of Secureworks, where he helped establish and expand its EMEA presence and operations in Romania.
He also previously held an executive leadership role at Dell Technologies, contributing to large-scale enterprise security and technology initiatives.
His experience spans growth strategy, global operations, and cybersecurity innovation at scale.
The company highlighted that rising AI-related security risks are reshaping enterprise cybersecurity requirements. Quorum Cyber’s strategy is centered on combining AI-powered technology with human expertise to improve threat detection and response capabilities.
“I’m excited and honoured to be joining Quorum Cyber at a time when cyber security is undergoing massive changes at a rapid pace,” said CEO Kevin Hanes. “This is an excellent time for us to capitalise on, and harness, AI-powered technology, and fuse it together with human experience and touch at the right points to keep our customers safe around the clock and defending at machine-speed.”
According to Quorum Cyber leadership, Hanes’ appointment is expected to reinforce the company’s long-term growth trajectory and strengthen its positioning as a Microsoft-first cybersecurity partner.
“With growing AI risks in cyber security, enterprises and organisations need access to Quorum Cyber’s solutions more than ever,” said Darren Battistoni, Chairman of the Board of Quorum Cyber.
The company continues to emphasize its mission of helping organizations defend against evolving digital threats while enabling secure adoption of emerging technologies.
Quorum Cyber has recently received multiple industry recognitions, including:
These accolades reflect the company’s continued growth and expansion within the global cybersecurity market.
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Edinburgh, Quorum Cyber is a proactive, threat-led cybersecurity company helping organizations defend against an increasingly complex digital landscape, including risks and opportunities created by AI. The company is a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security and a member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), serving customers across North America, the UK, and beyond.