Intrusion Inc appoints cybersecurity veteran as new CEO, shares up

Intrusion

12/11/2021 13:17

** Plano, Texas-based cyberattack prevention co's  INTZ.O 
shares up 8% at $4.10
    ** Co names Tony Scott as its chief executive officer,
effective Nov. 15  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNX2BBY3J
    ** Scott served as the federal Chief Information Officer
during the last two years of the Obama administration
    ** The incoming CEO has also held executive roles at VMware
Inc  VMW.N , Microsoft Corp  MSFT.O  and Walt Disney Co  DIS.N 
    ** Earlier on Thursday, co reported a loss of 34 cents/shr,
bigger than the 25 cents/shr expected by analysts  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNX8fyHH7
    ** Shares down nearly 79% YTD, as of last close

 (Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru)
 ((Niket.Nishant@thomsonreuters.com;))