Nithen Naidoo

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Snode

Nithen Naidoo is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Snode.

Snode Technologies is a privately owned South African cybersecurity company that began as a consultancy and grew into a product-focused threat exposure management business. In March 2025 it covered over eight million devices with a team of 60.

In the job

  1. Snode appointed Christi Maherry, former CEO and founder of LAWtrust, as co-CEO to help scale the business internationally. Source

  2. Snode won one of six national titles in the SA Tech Challenge 2025 in the Secured Digital Infrastructure category and took silver at the G20-DIA Summit in Cape Town. Source

Career before

  1. Founder and chief technology officer, Snode

Education

Graduated from the University of Pretoria in 2002

Sources

  1. itweb.co.za
  2. techcentral.co.za
  3. itweb.co.za
  4. wearetech.africa
  5. techcentral.co.za

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