Delivering Network & Cybersecurity Solutions Since 2004
At FirstWave, our passion is to create intelligent software that our service provider partners and customers love. With software used globally by over 150,000 organizations including household names like Microsoft and NASA, we aim to be at the front of the wave of transformational change in the IT Operations and Cybersecurity world.
A video is being shown
Empowering The World's Leading Organizations
Meet Our FirstWave Executive Team
Passionate & Experienced
Danny Maher
CEO & Managing Director
Iain Bartram
CFO & Company Secretary
Dino Davanzo
Chief Revenue Officer
Tony Bishop
Chief Information Security Officer
About Danny Maher
Mr Maher, ING Bank and Allen & Buckeridge venture partners were the 100% owners of NetStar, which was acquired by Logicalis in 2010. At NetStar Mr. Maher built the Network Management business, founding it (together with Opmantek CTO Keith Sinclair) in Sydney, Australia and growing it to service clients in 42 countries. Named Australian CEO of the year in 2015 ahead of Alan Joyce (Qantas) and David Thodey (Telstra). 25 years experience in the IT industry – USA, Asia, UK and Australia.
About Iain Bartram
Iain has held several senior finance roles across different industries. He has significant experience in financial management, governance, and operations, particularly in listed technology companies. Before joining the company, he served as the CFO at another ASX listed company, contributing to its strategic direction and business growth.
About Dino Davanzo
Dino has a robust track record in revenue growth and has played pivotal roles in various sales and business development positions. He has a keen understanding of the market dynamics and has successfully led several initiatives to drive business growth. Dino's expertise lies in strategic planning and execution.
About Tony Bishop
Tony has extensive experience in information security, having led several security initiatives in various organizations. He is responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of the company's information systems and data. Tony's expertise includes cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance.
Who are we?
Talented Team Of Global Experts Building Software People Love.
A new tech powerhouse for the ultimate end-to-end solution.
FirstWave is a publicly-listed, global technology company formed in 2004 in Sydney, Australia.
FirstWave’s globally unique CyberCision platform provides best-in-class cybersecurity technologies, enabling FirstWave’s Partners, including some of the world’s largest telcos and managed service providers, to protect their customers from cyber-attacks, while rapidly growing cybersecurity services revenues at scale.
In January 2022, FirstWave acquired Opmantek, a leading provider of enterprise-grade network management, automation and IT audit software, with organizations using this software across 178 countries, including enterprise clients like Microsoft, Telmex, Claro, NextLink and NASA.
The combination of CyberCision, Network Management Information System (NMIS), and Open-AudIT products enable FirstWave to provide a comprehensive end-to-end solution for network discovery, management and cybersecurity for our telco and service provider partners globally.