Topic: Hardware - Page 35

Xerox AltaLink Multifunction Printers Offer First Line of Defense When Seconds Count

The new functionality, which supports commonly used systems like Adobe Reader, Mozilla Firefox, and Java Runtime Environment, can also automatically install software end users should be using and remove systems they shouldn’t.

More than 6,000 agents, MSPs, VARs, consultants, integrators, service providers gather for three days of education and networking in Las Vegas.

Called Cloud Optix, the new system is designed to help organizations identify and protect workloads in public cloud computing environments, and keep them in compliance with internal and external policies.

Utilizing the same threat intelligence engine the vendor’s own security products draw on, the new offering gives end users and partners real-time insights on malicious URLs, advanced persistent threats, and other risks based on input from over 500 million users.

Update 4 to Acronis Backup 12.5 extends the range of workloads supported by the system and doubles the number of protected devices it can manage from a single management server.

Users of Splashtop Remote Support can now deploy Bitdefender’s Antimalware Security Tools solution to managed endpoints from within the Splashtop console and then view the protection status of those devices.

Announced on the same day as a resale agreement with threat detection and response vendor Perch Security, the new system is part of a larger, evolving push by ConnectWise into the massive and growing market for security solutions and services.

Part of the vendor’s increasingly strategic device-as-a-service program, the new offering is part of a larger shift from transactional to contractual customer relationships highlighted today by CEO Dion Weisler (pictured) at HP’s Reinvent conference.

As buildings and homes are more connected, enterprise businesses face new physical and data security threats