September 16, 2025
Portnox, a leader in cloud-native zero trust access control and cybersecurity solutions, has announced the appointment of Matt Dircks to its Board of Directors. The addition of Dircks is a significant step for Portnox as it looks to scale its platform and expand its global presence to help organizations secure their networks and applications with unified access control.
Dircks brings over 25 years of experience in leading high-growth software companies through periods of innovation and expansion. His notable past roles include serving as CEO of BeyondTrust for eight years, where he helped the company become a global leader in Privileged Access Management (PAM) and expand its product portfolio.
Denny LeCompte, CEO of Portnox, stated that Dircks’ deep understanding of the cybersecurity landscape and proven track record make him a valuable asset. He believes Dircks’ guidance will help the company navigate its next phase of growth and continue to deliver simple, scalable, and effective security solutions for IT teams with limited resources.
Dircks expressed his excitement to join the Portnox team at a pivotal point in its journey, noting the company’s focus on delivering modern, cloud-native zero trust access control. He looks forward to helping accelerate Portnox’s mission to bring its capabilities to more businesses worldwide.
About Portnox
Portnox provides simple-to-deploy, operate and maintain network access control, security and visibility solutions. Portnox software can be deployed on-premises, as a cloud-delivered service, or in hybrid mode. It is agentless and vendor-agnostic, allowing organizations to maximize their existing network and cybersecurity investments. Hundreds of enterprises around the world rely on Portnox for network visibility, cybersecurity policy enforcement and regulatory compliance. The company has been recognized for its innovations by Info Security Products Guide, Cyber Security Excellence Awards, IoT Innovator Awards, Computing Security Awards, Best of Interop ITX and Cyber Defense Magazine. Portnox has offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia. For information visit http://www.portnox.com, and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.。
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