Delivering Network & Cybersecurity Solutions Since 2004
At FirstWave, our passion is to create intelligent software that our service provider partners and customers love.
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.
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Our Company Values
The core values that drive our commitment to excellence in network management.
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Our customers and potential customers are our first priority
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Shareholders fund our business and we respect their money
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We treat the company’s money like our own
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We act with accountability
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We make data driven decisions
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We are agile and responsive
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We communicate respectfully & transparently
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We work to help our team mates succeed
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We support diversity in the workplace
Meet Our FirstWave Executive Team
Passionate & Experienced
Danny Maher
CEO & Managing Director
Iain Bartram
Chief Financial Officer
Sharon Hunneybell
VP of Product
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 Sharon Hunneybell
Sharon Hunneybell is a former Opmantek executive who played a key role in technology strategy, commercial expansion and acquisition. She brings over 20 years of experience as a technology leader and business analyst, leveraging emerging technologies to deliver impactful enterprise solutions. Sharon was recognised by the AFR as one of Australia’s Top 100 Women of Influence in Technology and Innovation and is a member of the Queensland Government’s Innovation Advisory Council. She is also an Industry Fellow at Griffith University, where she focuses on the commercialisation of technology.
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.