Position your MSP as an IoT expert. Proactively monitor and manage devices and stay competitive in the evolving market.

71% of IT leaders wish they started their IoT security plans differently so they could remediate vulnerabilities faster.

Cavli Wireless has joined the Orange Connected validation program to strengthen customer trust further and support the building of the next generation of IoT connectivity management technology.

Cybersecurity provider ESET today announced that it has partnered with Patriot Growth Insurance Services (Patriot), one of the largest U.S. insurance services firms specializing in cyber insurance, to close the gap between cyber insurance requirements and applicants’ cybersecurity technology and processes.

For channel pros, ambient IoT represents an opportunity to help clients improve efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize supply chains.

Smart connected devices provide a cost-effective way for SMBs to improve resource management.

IoT’s poor security history means more regulations in the future.

Listen up as Joel Zaidspiner checks in with Curricula, PC Matic, and ThreatAdvice, live from Austin, Texas.

The two-day event features thought leadership and educational sessions designed to keep IT solution providers at the forefront of cybersecurity.

Identity and access management for users is complex, and adding IoT raises the difficulty level, but the challenges are not insurmountable.

Step one: choose the right network and the right device for the situation.

Location-based IoT services may be the most horizontal of all IoT opportunities, so there’s prospects aplenty for channel pros.

To keep corporate networks secure, implement a least-privilege, zero-trust approach with devices, not just users.

Medigate & CrowdStrike Promote a Return to Security Infrastructure Fundamentals

Avnet, a global technology distributor and solutions provider and Assess-IoT, a US-based Internet of Things (IoT) “business first” systems consultancy, today announced that they have entered a strategic partnership to accelerate and scale IoT deployments worldwide. Assess-IoT has joined Avnet’s IoTConnect Partner Program with a shared goal to provide customers with seamless, industry leading IoT system designs onAvnet’s IoTConnect Platform. Avnet’s IoTConnect Partner Program is one part of Avnet’s IoTConnect Solutions Suite.

Check in with Joel Zaidspiner as he checks in with ADT Cybersecurity, Mailprotector, and ThreatLocker.

Mist AI maximizes the performance and capacity of Wi-Fi 6E and simplifies secure IoT device onboarding to deliver better experiences to IT teams and end users

Integrators need to factor in location of sensors, power, battery life, performance, and more when implementing IoT solutions.

In a conversation with ChannelPro, CEO Vince Crisler (pictured left) described the dangers of putting consumer-grade devices from China on SMB networks, and actions that can help mitigate those risks.

The two-day event gathers IT service providers to learn about the current attack landscape and ever-evolving threats, business development strategies, and new opportunities.

Considerations include functionality, power source, network, project size, and security.

SaaS-native Solution Monitors Disparate IoT Systems and Devices, and Traditional OT Networks, Across a Digital Infrastructure

Integrators are leveraging coronavirus-related IoT solutions put in place during the pandemic for other uses cases.

Farnell’s third annual Internet of Things (IoT) Survey also confirms rise in IoT for medical applications due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Industry-specific solutions leveraging Internet of Things technology are solving pain points and increasing efficiency and safety.

New whitepaper highlights the vulnerabilities and opportunities of IoT security

Micro-sized, 8-Channel solution seamlessly supports Smart Building applications

Secure ‘Plug-and-Play’ Functionality Unlocks Potential of IoT for Industrial Use

Company Introduces First Product in its Second Generation ‘5G for Business’ Portfolio, Purpose-Built Ruggedized 5G Edge Router for in-Vehicle Connectivity and Edge Computing

Twelve new products address specific cloud and communication service provider, enterprise, industrial and IoT edge computing, networking and storage needs
Optimized configurations will be verified as Intel Select Solutions for vRAN
The new platforms are immediately available for lead customer evaluation

The partnership adds a variety of IoT wireless monitoring solutions, along with fleet and asset tracking solutions to TBI’s portfolio, expanding IoT offerings for partners.

– Lab to Address Client Concerns; Will Identify, Assess, and Mitigate IoT Device Security Challenges –

In this E-Guide, learn how to quickly launch your IoT strategy adapted to how you do business today. If you are looking for turnkey solutions or need to integrate sensors into your existing software, we got you covered. Discover how to significantly increase your revenue by quickly deploying commercial-ready IoT solutions such as temperature monitoring, predictive maintenance, occupancy, HVAC monitoring, asset tracking to office buildings, hospitals, hotels, schools, factories, and more, all under your brand.

From wireless connectivity to monitoring solutions, Internet of Things solutions offer cost-effective, easy-to-deploy ways to help SMBs compete.

IP security cameras can be a door-opener to a variety of connected, monitored systems, but IoT integrators will need to understand K-12 budgeting issues.

Solution integration offers AI-powered threat visibility, analysis and remediation along with military-grade encryption, policy enforcement and simplified policy management

Solution integration offers AI-powered threat visibility, analysis and remediation along with military-grade encryption, policy enforcement and simplified policy management

Solution integration offers AI-powered threat visibility, analysis and remediation along with military-grade encryption, policy enforcement and simplified policy management

Solution integration offers AI-powered threat visibility, analysis and remediation along with military-grade encryption, policy enforcement and simplified policy management

Vantage tackles escalating cyber threats, accelerating digital transformation and ensuring operational resilience with the simplicity, scalability and TCO control of SaaS-based cybersecurity

The market is likely to witness significant growth, reaching $166 billion by 2025

The need to clear the IoT device security minefield on home office networks is a challenge and an opportunity for channel pros.

Now available in the Americas, the kit allows design and system engineers to develop
and scale embedded applications with multiple sensor modules at a much lower cost of entry

Called Unified Remote Monitoring and Management, the new technology is designed to let MSPs handle server, PC, smartphone, tablet, network, IoT, cloud management, and more through a single interface.

DigiCert IoT Device Manager now enables manufacturers to embed certificates on chips prior to manufacturing and generate certificate requests directly from an edge device

The Insight Connected Platform combined with Microshare’s wearable sensing technology accelerate the ability for organizations to quickly perform contact tracing while maintaining user privacy

New SDKs and PKI Clients Make it Easier for OEMs, Utilities, Government Organizations, and Enterprises, to Secure Their Connected Devices and Products

Industry veteran joins the company to steer strategy and product roadmap

New offering includes technology from Microsoft and Verizon to shorten time to market

Delivers Real-Time Vehicle Tracking with Driver Behavior and Asset Monitoring

A big security problem can become a bigger opportunity for channel pros who can detect, secure, and manage rogue smart devices connected to business networks.

Smart Manufacturing to Represent 60% of Global Industrial IoT Connections

Ryuk Ransomware Responsible for One Third of All Ransomware Attacks in 2020

Ensures Highest Possible Levels of Security for IoT Data, Communications, and Operations – Overcomes Security Risks Introduced by Expensive and Difficult to Manage VPNs, SD-WANs, or Open Ports

DxOdyssey For IoT And Microsoft Azure SQL Edge, Together, Provide an End-To-End Security Solution That Ensures Data Remains Secure as It Moves Beyond Edge Networks and IoT Hub Boundaries

Malware, insecure networks, and remote access top list of concerns as organisations embracing home working and hybrid IT face growing cyber threats

Malware, insecure networks, and remote access top list of concerns as organisations embracing home working and hybrid IT face growing cyber threats

Malware, insecure networks, and remote access top list of concerns as organisations embracing home working and hybrid IT face growing cyber threats

Twilio IoT expands beyond cellular connectivity to solve end-to-end infrastructure challenges for IoT builders

11th Gen Intel Core processors for IoT are enhanced specifically for essential internet of things applications that require high-speed processing, computer vision and low latency deterministic computing. They were introduced in September 2020. (Credit: Intel Corporation)

Artificial intelligence can help transform the mountain of data from IoT solutions into smart, actionable information.

The channel communities will soon award free CompTIA A+ certification scholarships to three current or aspiring tech professionals. Nominations are being accepted through September 28th.

Technical contributions help advance IoT solutions and applications across the industry

Technical contributions help advance IoT solutions and applications across the industry

Technical contributions help advance IoT solutions and applications across the industry

The networking and communications vendor has LoRaWAN gateways coming in connection with a longer-term bid to deliver complete smart building, smart city, and other IoT solutions in partnership with device makers and software developers.

Digi Remote Manager Enables Businesses to Maximize IoT Investment and Empower Staff with Dynamic, Mission-Critical Network Intelligence and Single-Pane-of-Glass Device Control

Despite the recession, speakers at the distributor’s IoT Virtual Symposium event said today, spending on IoT solutions is heating up.

First Fully Programmable Platform to Unify IT, IoT and OT Networks with Zero Trust Security and AIOps Enables Organizations to Automate and Optimize Safety, Security, Reliability and Productivity

Turning a custom IoT solution into a repeatable one can be lucrative; think measure, monitor, monetize.

Production-ready single-board computer leverages NXP’s i.MX 8M Mini processor, allows developers to focus on software development and integration

AI and IoT service provider uses Arrow’s expertise to accelerate designs and improve customer experience.

The virtual gathering brought together experts from the emerging market to help attendees develop best practices for starting and growing an IoT services business.

With help from partners and some transferrable skills, the jump from IT to IoT can be a short one.

Partnership enables security teams to identify unmanaged assets connecting to the corporate network, detect lateral movement and prioritize IoT security alerts

Now may be a good time to get in on the ground floor of building a managed services business around IoT solutions.

Retrofitting legacy equipment to capture and process data can help organizations reap some of the business-changing benefits of IoT quickly and affordably.

NodeWeaver and NetFoundry Collaborate with Supermicro to Offer Retailers a Platform to Accelerate Digital Transformation

BERKELEY, Calif., May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — 802 Secure, an industry-leading provider of Wireless IT and IoT Security solutions today announced it has released a solution to help protect the remote office worker from the challenges of the evolving cyber threats of wireless security blind spots that are not detected by current technologies already in place.

New Report Details IoT and Other Connected Devices Trends During Pandemic; Identifies Biggest Security Gaps for Organizations

According to research from CompTIA, MSPs believe gaining more skills in cybersecurity will be the No. 1 action to help ensure solid market performance going forward.

Channel pros can use IoT technology to help churches enhance visitor experiences and modernize facilities management.

Insight Connected Platform democratizes smart space technology, making IoT faster to deploy and easier to manage for businesses, communities

Integration Advances Security in Connected Devices, Including Smart Home, Connected Cars, Industrial Machines, and More

Hexing smart meters leverage Pelion Device Management and Wi-SUN to radically reduce costs and reach new markets

Sabine Howest (pictured) now heads up Ingram’s ongoing efforts to help partners build Internet of Things practices. The new center of excellence will support that project by providing access to subject matter experts, labs, demo facilities, and more.

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cybersecurity specialization and services linked to the Internet of Things lead the next wave of technology offerings from managed services providers (MSPs), according to a new report from CompTIA, the leading trade association for the global information technology (IT) industry.

Leading open source community finds IoT adoption real and growing with results detailing spend, target markets, and relevant applications

Developing a secure storage architecture requires an understanding of how IoT devices work, as well as business requirements, workflow, and data retention needs.

Woburn, MA – March 3, 2020 – A new report from Kaspersky, With superpower comes super responsibility: benefits and challenges of IoT in business, has revealed that the use of Internet of Things (IoT) business platforms is growing year-over-year in almost all industries.

1,500 Percent Increase in IoT Traffic Through the Zscaler Cloud Highlights Dangerous Rise in Unauthorized Devices Brought into the Workplace

WolfSSL Partnership Allows Device Manufacturers to Create and Maintain Unique IoT Identities on Embedded Device.

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Companies will Deliver Solution Optimized for Detection and Response of Attackers Targeting Azure IoT Edge Devices

Agentless platform provides IoT device discovery and zero trust protection using patented, M2M-aware behavioral analytics and threat intelligence

For easy access and to get companies and individuals kickstart their IoT journey

First multi-factor FIDO-based IoT solution for a connected world

DigiCert Managers are built from the ground up to provide fast, flexible PKI deployment

Comprehensive solution converges the IT with OT to provide advanced anomaly detection

The IoT Security Services Association holds the first of six one-day Cyber Security Expos in Houston, gathering IT service providers and security experts for networking and education.

ReFirm Labs continues to enhance the capabilities of Centrifuge Platform, its flagship platform that proactively vets, validates and continuously monitors the security of the firmware that runs IoT devices.

Speaking with ChannelPro at its first-ever partner conference, the vendor described plans that include better classifying Internet of Things hardware, importing and analyzing event logs, and building the ultimate network troubleshooting platform.

The new offering is designed to make using Avnet’s IoTConnect platform to create IoT products easier for integrators and OEMs.

The two companies plan to integrate Sprint’s Curiosity IoT platform and Wirecard unified commerce solutions to serve global clients

Plug-and-Play Solutions – From Food Service, Healthcare to Agriculture – Solve Everyday Problems for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses; Custom IoT Solutions Can Be Built Through Dedicated Platform with Just a Few Clicks

Bundled appliances with Lenovo accelerate adoption of Pivot3 intelligent HCI in mission-critical environments worldwide

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada – December 3, 2019 – IoTSSA, the Internet of Things Security Services Association, announced today the hire of Robin Miller as the organization’s new Director of Channel. A 16-year industry veteran, she brings a wealth of partner-focused experience and channel expertise to the position.

The day-long event gathers channel pros and security experts to discuss insights, research, and best security practices for the Internet of Things.

Innovative cyber defense leader extends deception families to include high-risk OT, IoT, and IT network infrastructure

Acquired ground-breaking on-device IoT security technology to protect against 5th and 6th generation cyber attacks

New York, NY, November 13, 2019 — Octonion, the leader in edge computing IoT platforms whose mission is to bring intelligence to industrial products, announces the hire of Vianney Airaud as Chief Revenue Officer.

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New features across the portfolio are designed to simplify and secure IoT solutions from cloud to the edge, according to Azure IoT executive Sam George (pictured).

Ransomware Attacks, Malware Volume Drop But More Targeted, Nefarious

BMW, NTT East, Procter & Gamble, Samsung Electronics, Walmart Among First to Deploy EGX Platform, Delivering AI to Factories, Wireless Networks, Stores

Company unveils patented technology at Mobile World Congress

ReFirm Labs continues to advance its Centrifuge Platform that proactively vets, validates and continuously monitors the security of the firmware that runs IoT devices

Sagegreenlife first to install Azure IoT Central with Cradlepoint’s NetCloud Edge Connector technology as the solution becomes generally available

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SAN JOSE, CALIF :†ADLINK Technology, a global leader in edge computing has announced the general release of its ADLINK Edge IoT solution which enables industry to gain maximum business value from rapidly deploying IoT technology.

Following market leading R&D investment, extension of its partner ecosystem and successful global customer IoT deployments in 2019, ADLINK Edge has proved to be faster, easier and more cost effective to deploy than its rivals based on industry feedback.

Helps Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) and Fast Casual Restaurants Enhance their Operational Performance, Food Safety Compliance and Food Inventory Management

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Advantech Co. Ltd. (TWSE stock code: 2395), an innovator in intelligent systems development, is thrilled to announce its global distribution agreement with Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection.

A wave of both new and updated solutions is designed to give retail businesses real-time, decision-driving intelligence about products and customers.

The day-long event gathers channel pros and security experts to discuss insights, research, and best security practices for the Internet of Things.

Acquisition strengthens software and IoT capabilities at device level

Helsinki, Finland – September 12, 2019: Cyber criminals upped the intensity of IoT and SMB-related attacks in the first half of 2019, according to a new F-Secure report, ‘Attack Landscape H1 2019’. The report underscores the threats IoT devices face if not properly secured when online, as well as the continued popularity of EternalBlue and related exploits two years after WannaCry.

Global underground analysis reveals monetization of IoT attacks is increasing

The agreement, unveiled during the distributor’s IoT Summit event today, will help integrators in the U.S. design and produce IoT hardware tailored to the needs of specific Internet of Things projects rapidly and at scale.

Solution combines ADLINK’s Machine Condition Monitoring Edge Platform with hardware and software support from Arrow Electronics and Microsoft Azure IoT Central.

Ransomware volume up 15% globally year to date
Encrypted threats spike 76%
IoT malware attacks up 55%
Malware attacks across non-standard ports dips to 13%
With bitcoin value spiking, cryptojacking volume up 9%

Oizom’s LoRa-based sensors reduce farm water and electricity consumption by up to 26 percent

Collaboration Combines Embedded Device Hardening, Certificates, AI, and Blockchain to Help Enterprises Protect Against Data Breaches and Botnet Attacks

Giving away 20,000 free starter kits to help developers build secure IoT devices

Azure Security Center for IoT protects end-to-end IoT deployments by identifying and responding to emerging threats, as well as finds configuration issues before attackers can exploit them.

The strategic partnership of WebNMS and HMS Networks will empower solution providers to deliver value added IIoT solutions for industrial customers

The 30 pre-vetted solutions in the catalog cover use cases in strategic vertical industries. The enablement program is designed to help 200 partners get a revenue producing IoT solution to market in 90 days.

New collaboration expands existing relationship with Juniper Networks to deliver complete, integrated device visibility and control for wired and wireless solutions

Held at TopGolf in Brooklyn Center, Minn., the one-day event featured cybersecurity educational sessions and peer networking.

The companies have integrated the Kudelski IoT Security Platform with Sequans’ Monarch single-chip solution, optimized for lower data rate and narrowband IoT devices
The Kudelski IoT Security Client provides robust, premium security to Sequans customers wanting to protect their devices and data throughout their lifecycles
The Sequans/Kudelski integration makes IoT easy and secure by combining connectivity and robust IoT security, reducing time to market

The number of devices connected to the Internet, including the machines, sensors, and cameras that make up the Internet of Things (IoT), continues to grow at a steady pace. A new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC) estimates that there will be 41.6 billion connected IoT devices, or “things,” generating 79.4 zettabytes (ZB) of data in 2025.

Expands portfolio to include fiber-to-the-room, and IoT partnerships to deliver applications for hotel safety, operational efficiency and enhanced guest experience

Solution enables customers building cloud computing solutions to easily set up a security environment when using the DOCOMO Cloud Platform

Joint Solution Protects Smartphone and App Layers from Malware and Wireless Attacks in Medical and Other Mission-Critical IoT Systems

Leader in Cloud Security Frames IoT Ecosystem Across 153 Different Manufacturers

Advanced technologies including eSIM and eUICC to be offered globally

44% of companies currently using Edge Computing in IoT, expected to grow to 59% by 2025

Linksys, the connected home and business division within newly merged Belkin International and Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT) entity, released original survey data highlighting current trends and attitudes around small business’ early deployments of IoT as well as the state of their network infrastructure. The survey, conducted by Informa Engage, was released during National Small Business Week, an annual event dedicated to recognizing the nation’s top small businesses and entrepreneurs led by the U.S.

Linksys study finds Integrating Cloud and On-Premise Equipment is Priority for SMBs

West Byfleet, UK– May 21, 2019 – A new study from Cradlepoint, the global leader in cloud-delivered LTE and 5G Ready wireless network edge solutions, reveals the retail industry is still facing challenges with network downtime. Despite struggling to provide reliable network connectivity, artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of things (IoT) are considered the priority IT focus over the next five years.

ExtremeAI Security Delivers Advanced Behavioral Analysis, Automated Remediation, and Containment to Defend Against Network-Based Cyber Attacks

Creates Market Differentiation by Combining Embedded Device Security with Purpose-Built, Third-Party Certificate Issuance and Lifecycle Management

Lenovo makes a big push into edge computing and IoT, showcasing several new smart technologies across a wide range of categories at their Accelerate partner conference.

Third Party Risk Factors Require More Board Level Attention on IoT Security

The new Analytics and IoT Solution Factory, like the previously introduced Cloud Solution Factory, is designed to help partners capitalize on a rapidly growing next-generation IT market faster, more easily, and with less risk.

Powered by the Great Bay Network Intelligence Platform, the new Great Bay Risk Intelligence module provides transparent and intuitive risk scoring for all connected devices – enabling real-time risk identification, remediation and response

Industry best price/performance for LTE-M/NB-IoT connectivity for the cost-effective design of wearables, trackers, sensors, meters and more

New VS-Series Efficiently Records and Stores Surveillance Footage; Runs an Entire Security Infrastructure on a Single Cloud-like Platform

The new PDU and UPS offerings are built for use in network closets, data centers, retail applications, and commercial environments on top of Legrand’s network connectivity, physical infrastructure, cable management, and thermal management products.

Schneider Electric Exchange, launched at Hannover Messe, Germany, brings together experts and innovators from across industry, software, and startups to solve sustainability and efficiency business challenges
The digital ecosystem provides technology resources through APIs, data science/datasets, and SDKs, access to private and public communities, as well as a Digital Marketplace
Schneider Electric Exchange leverages strategic partners to accelerate and scale digital innovation to solve specific customer problems related to energy and process efficiency

New Curiosity IoT Estimation Tool Revolutionizes IoT Project Planning by Providing Customized Pricing Estimates for IoT Data Services

Offerings enable intelligent decision-making with Edge Computing and real-time connectivity to Google Cloud

The new resource provides access to products, kits, and end-to-end solutions from over 30 vendors (including Cisco, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and Microsoft) across a range of verticals (including retail, healthcare, smart buildings, and industrial IoT).

SentinelOne Ranger Uses Endpoints to Autonomously Map, Control, and Protect Every IoT and Connected Device on a Network

The Splashtop solution is the first Android-based remote control solution for Zebra Technologies’ new remote control service.

Framework introduces base-level security controls required to mitigate numerous risks associated with IoT systems

Arm and leading security testing labs collaborate to provide independent evaluation of Platform Security Architecture (PSA) implementations in IoT devices
Arm, Brightsight, CAICT, Prove&Run, Riscure, and UL establish PSA Certified to build trust in connected devices and grow IoT deployment

Partnership combines Telstra’s cellular IoT capabilities and Ericsson’s connectivity services
Enables Telstra’s enterprise customers and OEMs to deploy, manage and scale IoT connected devices and applications globally
Ericsson IoT Accelerator ecosystem spans more than 30 service providers, in more than 100 countries, with more than 3,500 enterprises

Lenovo unveils its ThinkSystem SE350 edge server, the first of a family of edge servers to come from the firm
Lenovo highlights new IoT solutions in video security and surveillance through its partnership with Pivot3 and Future-Ready Retail Store Infrastructure through its partnership with Scale Computing
Lenovo showcases a Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) platform along with Wind, WizR, Vertiv and Intel hosting VR applications at the edge
Part of Lenovo’s co-chair mission in O-RAN, Lenovo demonstrates a first 5G virtualized O-RAN solution providing flexibility and efficiency to Communication Service Providers including China Mobile
Lenovo showcases next generation composable infrastructure using IntelÆ Rack Scale Design in a joint innovation partnership with Orange

Out-of-the-Box Interoperability with Senet Connectivity Management Platform and Low Power Wide Area Virtual Network (LVN) Expand IoT Network Coverage Options

The hardware maker’s data center group plans to use the giant mobility event as a venue for releasing a new edge server and showcasing solutions developed in partnership with Scale Computing and Pivot3.

At the inception of Cisco’s Mobile Visual Networking Index (VNI) Forecast more than a decade ago, mobile (or cellular) traffic represented less than five percent of total IP traffic crossing global networks. Today, the role and reliance placed on mobile networking has dramatically increased.

IBM Works with Garmin, Guardhat, Mitsufuji and SmartCone to Identify Potential Hazards in the Workplace

New Nyansa report based on a survey of AEHIT members shows the influx of network-connected biomedical devices, user mobility and increased data volumes are putting new pressures on healthcare IT to become more proactive

Kontakt.io, a leading BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) infrastructure and solution provider, announced a partnership with†Mist Systems, a pioneer in self-learning networks powered by Artificial Intelligence, to simplify the design, deployment, and management of IoT solutions.

New Technology Works on Any Network to Protect Wired and Wireless Devices from Cyber-Attacks

Partners, customers and OEMs focused on IoT and porting data to the Cloud can sign up to participate in the early access program

Equipped with a new addition to Cradlepoint’s NetCloud management platform called the NetCloud Edge Connector for Azure IoT Central, the solution aims to help users without specialized skills quickly deploy and integrate IoT solutions.

A new set of switches, routers, developer tools, solution blueprints, and training resources collectively seeks to help organizations design, deploy, integrate, and manage Internet of Things solutions more easily.

The first of six day-long events gathered channel pros and security experts to discuss insights, research, and best security practices for the Internet of Things.

Aptilo Networks announces the launch of a†zero-touch Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity solution†to facilitate automatic and secure onboarding of Wi-Fi IoT devices running on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Extended support for the edition of Windows 7 used on ATMs, cash registers, and kiosks, among other devices, begins expiring a year from now, just like the desktop version of Windows 7.

Smart lighting technology from AT&T, smart car technology from Sprint, and smart toilet technology from Kohler were among the many IoT-related products announced last week at the Consumer Electronics Show.

The system seeks to give device makers and MSPs improved protection, visibility, and control over IoT hardware.

The new offering combines Avnet hardware and Microsoft’s Azure public cloud with Octonion’s Branium development portal in a bid to simplify the creation of IoT solutions equipped with artificial intelligence.

Partnerships help developers advance their innovations; security remains top challenge to IoT deployment

New Qualcomm 9205 LTE Modem Integrates Key Technologies Required for Customers to Create Innovative IoT Applications Using Low-Power, Wide-Area Connectivity

Positions Avnet as the premier provider for AI, IoT, and digital data platform solutions

Major Asia cellular operator, Asia Pacific Telecom, selects Ayla Networks for developing new IoT applications

Pulse Secure version 9.0R3 helps customers secure industrial IoT and streamline maintenance activities for greater production line output

Webinar Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 11 a.m. ET

AWS IoT SiteWise makes it easy to collect, structure, and search data from industrial equipment at scale
AWS IoT Events gives customers the ability to easily detect and respond to events from large numbers of IoT sensors and applications
AWS IoT Things Graph allows developers to build new IoT applications by visually connecting devices and services and defining interactions, with little to no code
AWS IoT Greengrass Connectors helps developers and AWS Partner Network Partners quickly connect devices to third-party applications, on-premises software, and AWS services
AWS customers and partners using these capabilities include Intel, Bayer, LogicSupply, Reply, Onica, and Uptake

Only 14% of respondents say they have complete organizational awareness of IoT threats
37% claimed they are not always able to define their security needs before implementing IoT solutions
59% of corporate IoT attacks target office devices

ABI Research,†a market-foresight advisory firm providing strategic guidance on the most compelling transformative technologies, announced significant findings in the†Smart Manufacturing,†Smart Cities†and†M2M, IoT, & IoE†markets.

Industry Veteran to Lead Sectigo’s Continued Innovation in IoT Device and Network Security

Dell combines innovative industrial analytics and machine learning with trusted hardware for complete IIoT solutions

EcoStruxure Power provides the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of interoperable and cloud-connected and/or on-premise technologies.
IoT-enabled architecture strengthens power management capabilities to improve operational safety, reliability, efficiency, and sustainability.
New state-of-the-art monitoring, analytics, and control capabilities deliver unprecedented reliability and multi-site management.

New partnerships with RoviSys and N3N drive growth for customers

Extensive multi-year F-Secure consumer survey finds the consumers most excited about connected home devices are also most aware of the privacy risks

At the distributor’s ONE conference this week, U.S. IoT exec Eric Hembree (pictured) explained why Ingram has been waiting for the right moment to get in on the Internet of Things opportunity, and what it’s up to now that the time to pounce has arrived.

Microsoft is showing the partner ecosystem it is all-in with IoT and aims to accelerate their time to value, according to the firm’s Rodney Clark (pictured).

Workshops provide step-by-step guidance on developing strategic IoT implementations

Device Authority and TeamViewer will together provide integrated connectivity, access management and data privacy for global IoT deployments at scale.

Research from Aruba and Ponemon Institute Shows Security Teams View Machine Learning and Network Visibility for Users and IoT Devices Essential for Battling Stealthy Threats Inside IT Infrastructures

Routers remain most popular attack vector, with DVRs, printers and washing machines also leveraged in IoT attacks

Curiosity Platform leverages SoftBank strengths to build a dedicated, virtualized and distributed core network, paired with a new OS for immediate data intelligence; Arm delivers unmatched security from chip to cloud and superior device/data management; Packet’s bare metal servers bring the IoT core network to the edge

Aspen Technology, Inc.†(NASDAQ: AZPN), the asset optimization software company, has announced a software license and distribution agreement with Advantech B+B SmartWorx, which designs and manufactures intelligent M2M (machine-to-machine) and IoT connectivity solutions for wireless and wired networks.

FortiNAC Provides Visibility and Control of IoT Devices and Automated Response to Threats, Controls Access at Scale in Multi-Vendor Environments

Fully dedicated, distributed and virtualized IoT core network works in tandem with the operating system to turn sensor data into immediate intelligence at the network edge; 5G-ready and primed for AI, robotics and more

The new TeamViewer Tensor includes robust auditability, account management, and deployment functionality. Forthcoming AR and IoT features in TeamViewer’s legacy solution are designed to enhance remote collaboration and device monitoring.

Monnit Corporation, a leading provider of wireless sensors and remote monitoring solutions, has announced a partnership with Cradlepoint, a leader in cloud-delivered 4G and 5G wireless network edge solutions, to offer wireless sensor-to-cloud connectivity solutions for IoT.

Announces new and updated offerings

Announced at this week’s VMworld conference in Las Vegas, the new offerings combine products from the parent company’s VMware, Dell, Dell EMC, RSA, and Pivotal units, and play a central role in VMware’s edge computing strategy.

ZDI’s expertise in vulnerability detection offers chance to combat connected device flaws

Industry leaders join forces to accelerate enterprise AI and IoT digital transformations

Cyber attacks targeting IoT and network router vulnerabilities doubled since May 2018, says Check Point’s latest Global Threat Index

96% of Firms Experienced at Least One Severe Exploit

The one-day event provides insights, research, and best security practices delivered by leading industry experts.

Ayla portable agent device and enhanced application enablement will speed time to value and add flexibility for building IoT solutions, especially at scale

New smart building platform enables quick connectivity of IoT devices for increased scalability and faster deployment of new technologies
EcoStruxure Building allows buildings to optimize comfort and productivity for occupants, maximize building efficiency and increase building value
T-Mobile Arena implements EcoStruxure to provide secure, reliable energy distribution, energy management and environmental control for major events including UFC and ice hockey

New Pulse Policy Secure 9.0 offers organizations an easier, flexible and VPN-integrated path to next-gen Network Access Control

Ruckus Networks, an ARRIS company, announced the†Ruckus R730, the industry’s first IoT- and LTE-ready, 802.11ax wireless access point (AP).

The distributor plans to combine products from its newest strategic partners with hardware and software from other vendors, plus its own services, to form complete solutions for retailers and the industrial Internet of Things.

First-to-Market Solutions for Content Creation & Embedded/IoT Applications that require a Cost-Optimized, Multi-Core, Power Efficient, & High-Speed Processing Platform

The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has opened many security concerns, confusion about what constitutes an endpoint and unrealistic perspectives on protecting systems and data, according to the 2018 SANS Industrial IoT Security Survey report, available†July 19.

With the new version of Internet of Things Solution, Teamviewer provides customers with enhanced configuration, real-time data and edge visualization as well as a slew of new capabilities that enable you to handle any device from anywhere in the world.

Connected Devices and Networks Now Have Greater Protection Against Cyberattacks on a Scalable, Cost Effective Platform

Kaspersky Lab announced a new “State of Industrial Cybersecurity 2018” survey, which found that 65 percent of organizations globally believe that OT/ICS security risks are more likely with IoT

New MCUs combine industry’s best-in-class low power consumption and water-tolerant, noise-immune capacitive touch

Delivering Industrial Application Infrastructure to Drive Operational Excellence and Reliability in Asset-Intensive Industries

Near-infinite programmability, increased flexibility, secure silicon define new MX Series 5G Universal Routing Platform to enable services delivery for the next decade and beyond

The one-day event for MSPs and IT service providers presents insights, research, and best security practices delivered by leading industry experts.

Companies align to accelerate delivery of differentiated IIoT products and services

This brand-new online event provides integrators, solution providers, and managed service providers a full day of cutting-edge education in the latest best practices for offering effective, profitable security services.

Fuel Management Solutions Provider Veeder-Root Taps Into Companies’ IoT and Analytics Offering to Boost Predictive Capabilities

New Toolkit Already in Use at Agent Vi, Dahua, Dell, Current by GE, GE Healthcare, Hikvision, and Honeywell

New Fingerprinting Approach Extends Blockchain Tamperproofing End-to-End across Industrial Systems

Frost & Sullivan highlights that 45% of survey respondents consider security capabilities as top factor when choosing a cloud provider

Industry leaders join forces to build secure, intelligent edge-to-cloud solution featuring Dell Edge Gateways, VMware Pulse IoT Center and Microsoft Azure IoT Edge

MSPs looking to protect their clients and margins alike should start offering specialized IoT security services now, according to speakers at the IoT Security Services Association’s roadshow event last week.

Plug-and-play appliance delivers bi-directional protection for multiple devices and networks

New 10nm System-on-Chips Designed to Deliver High-Performing, Power-Efficient Edge Computing for Next-Generation Robots, Smart Cameras and Smart Home

C3 IoT Platform to increase customer value, provide more intelligent business solutions with Microsoft Azure as a preferred cloud provider

Transform Industrial Operations with Real-Time Monitoring and Predictive Analytics

Lightweight IoT security solution offers proactive protection against bot attacks and zero-day vulnerability on all types of IoT devices

Mini-ITX and Micro-ATX platforms for compact high-performance, low power, feature rich embedded and IoT (Internet of Things) applications

NVIDIA Deep Learning Accelerator IP to be Integrated into Arm Project Trillium Platform, Easing Building of Deep Learning IoT Chips

By 2021, Regulatory Compliance Will Become the Prime Influencer for IoT Security Uptake

Foghorn’s Lighting Edge Intelligence platform, in collaboration with Google Cloud IoT Core, maximizes the value of industrial data from every IoT device

The deal gives SYNNEX partners access to Microsoft’s Azure IoT Hub solution, which will serve as the foundation and central point of control for end-to-end Internet of Things solutions combining hardware, software, and services.

Bundle includes hardware, software development tools, application reference designs and 4G LTE-M network enablement for management, storage and analytics of connected IoT devices

New Entity Analytics Product Uses Machine Learning to Flag Suspicious Device Behavior

Industry-leading program designed for growth, profitability and partner success updated with new certifications, channel-only products and enhanced MDF

The global†internet of things (IoT) fleet management market†size is expected to touch†USD 16.86 billion†by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., exhibiting a CAGR of 20.8% during the forecast period. Introduction of vehicular internet connectivity has triggered the rate of adoption for IoT fleet management.

Integration of bedside waveform telemetry data and mobile voice and data communications into its Voyance platform eliminates IoT network performance issues, improves clinician productivity and workflow to speed patient care

— High-Efficiency, Feature-Rich Si3406x, and Si3404 Powered Device Families Target IP Cameras, Wireless Access Points, IP Phones, and Smart Lighting —

Trustwave and Osterman Research Survey Reveals IoT Adoption and Security Practices are Misaligned

Company’s eSIM family includes the SN100U, the world’s most integrated “all-in-one” chipset featuring NFC, Secure Element, and eSIM and the SU070 a 40nm Secure element, offering mobile wallet security and eSIM solutions

NXP Semiconductors N.V., a worldwide leader in advanced secure connectivity solutions, announced that its NXP Layerscape System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms are integrated with Microsoft Azure IoT Edge. The result is that developers can easily create a variety of ready-to-use applications within the rich framework provided by Azure IoT Edge on trusted computing platforms.

New IoT security solution for cloud onboarding, mutual device authentication, and edge node security reduces design-in complexity

Compact, flexible system combines i.MX processor, Wi-Fi connectivity, and security to fast track IoT products to market

Powered by Avast’s AI technology, the new SaaS platform protects devices, networks, and personal data

Ericsson is launching the IoT Accelerator Marketplace to help address the need for collaboration within the digital ecosystem community and benefit developers and service providers alike.

For service providers, it is a catalog to find IoT apps from the global ecosystem to offer enterprise customers and provides shorter time to market for new offerings to their enterprise customers.

Avnet, a leading global technology distributor, and IDEMIA (formerly known as OT-Morpho), the global leader in Augmented Identity, have joined forces to collaborate on the development of a new future-proof cellular connectivity solution that meets the growing communication requirements for Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 applications.

–Highly Integrated Development Kits Based on QCA4020 and QCA4024 System-on-chips, Featuring Multiple Radios and Hardware-based Security, Allow Manufacturers to Develop IoT Devices That Can Work Across Ecosystems–

ABI Research’s New Report Provides Strategic Guidance to Platform Providers and Manufacturers Entering the IoT

New Augmented Reality, Machine Vision, Digital Twin and Automated Data Science capabilities enhance production, logistics, warehousing and maintenance

New Ecosystem Partnership Demonstrates Revenue-generating Value of Prodea’s IoT Service X-Change Solutions and Platform at Mobile World Congress

Should the US government regulate the use of IoT technologies in the workplace?

IoT Platform services along with security, cryptography, digital certificate management and data exchange services are propelling IoT Identity and Management revenues toward†US$21.5 billion†by 2022.†ABI Research,†a market-foresight advisory firm providing strategic guidance on the most compelling transformative technologies, predicts that IDoT (Identity of Things) services are expected to grow significantly over the next five years with most of the revenues being driven primarily by industrial, manufacturing, and automotive market ve

PTC Selects Microsoft Azure as its Preferred Cloud Platform for the Industrial Sector

Unified Office, Inc., a leading managed services provider offering reliable hybrid cloud-based virtual communications services and†business analytics, announced its new†Total Connect Now†sm†Operations Performance SuiteTM2.0 (TCNOPSTM†2.0).

Cellular Technologies Expected to Account for Over 98 Percent of Service Provider Revenues

The new system, which connects to any device powered by ARM-based processors, lets users view centralized performance and status information on a web-based dashboard, create automated administration rules, and set triggers for receiving alerts.

Smart Meters and Video Surveillance Top Revenue Segments both exceeding US$20 Billion by 2026

The Automotive & Industrial Systems Company of Panasonic Corporation is challenging to develop new businesses and services in the IoT field, in cooperation with Silicon Valley startups.

Panasonic is advancing the development of new IoT services and solutions by combining leading UI/UX technology with its strong HMI (human machine interface) design technology, which has been refined through the smartphone switch business and automotive touch panel business.

Technology Licensing Agreement to Provide Industry Leading Router Technology with State-of-the-art IoT Security Capabilities

Fully certified, production-ready, second-gen solution streamlines IoT system development

Unites IoT Development Services with Technology Products

Called IoTConnect, the new platform runs on Microsoft’s Azure public cloud. A family of ready-made “smart” solutions based on that platform, also introduced today, target common use cases in a range of vertical industries.

Showcasing at CES: advisory, device design and build, cloud and digital, and lifecycle services

Dotdot over Thread is the first solution to offer an open, interoperable IoT language running over an Internet (IP)-based network

†MachNation†announces availability of its†IoT Edge ScoreCard for 2018, an in-depth rating and evaluation of 16 Internet of Things (IoT) edge platform vendors.

Avnet, a leading global technology distributor, released the next generation Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Peripheral Module (Pmod) enabling advanced hardware root of trust platform integrity, remote attestation and cryptographic services for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)–enabled devices for applications including factory automation, smart cities, smart grid and health care.

– Expanding use of Li-Ion technology for single-phase APC Smart-UPS portfolio

– Addresses customer demand for greater resiliency, simplified maintenance and lower cost of ownership

– Reduces maintenance and associated costs required over the life of the UPS by up to 53 percent

AWS IoT 1-Click, AWS IoT Device Management, AWS IoT Device Defender, and AWS IoT Analytics allow customers to onboard, manage, protect, and perform analytics on large fleets of IoT devices

Amazon FreeRTOS extends the most popular open source embedded operating system for devices with very low computing power to support simple, secure connectivity to the AWS Cloud

Greengrass ML Inference lets customers run machine learning on AWS Greengrass devices; preview starts today

D-Link Smart Water Sensor with Afero IoT Platform Provides Insurers with New Revenue Streams, Decreased Risk and Improved Customer Experience

Despite the rise of high-profile IoT botnet attacks Mirai and Reaper, nearly half of organizations surveyed plan to roll-out IoT deployments on existing enterprise networks

Organizations can now deliver Windows 10 IoT Enterprise’s advanced security features, alongside IGEL’s powerful endpoint management capabilities and high-performance multimedia functionality via the small form factor thin client

ARTIK IoT platform hardens critical end point security to create the first compliant platform for secure access to Samsung products and the SmartThings Cloud ecosystem.

Samsung’s Secure Element solution features eFlash memory and new dedicated security software

New IoT Era Heralds Return to ‘Distributed Computing’

New PSoCÆ 6 Titanium Board with expansion capability will help developers create connected IoT products

Solution Addresses Critical Issues of Bringing Large-Scale Internet of Things Deployments Online and Securely Managing Devices and Data

Aruba 360 Secure Fabric delivers new analytics-driven, advanced cyber protection with continued innovation in UEBA to simplify enterprise security

Global Tech-Solutions Provider Makes Smart-Device Management Easy and Affordable

Introduces Digital Twin, Digital Thread, and artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities

New service unlocks revenue opportunities from interoperable devices and applications to enable an IoT data economy.

Bosch Sensortec’s MEMS sensors portfolio added to Arrow’s comprehensive IoT offering

Results Demonstrate a Need for Deeper Understanding About the Unique Personalities of IoT Devices

Arrow Electronics, Inc. is now offering†V5 Systems‘ intelligent, self-powered security and computing solutions to its customers. Developed with the support of†Dell OEM Solutions, V5 Systems’ security and computing solutions are solar-powered, wireless and portable, designed specifically for outdoor industrial internet of things (IoT) and smart-city applications.

New Quicksilver Kit Provides Path to Integrate Turnkey Robust Wi-Fi

The world’s largest IoT platform now offers greater flexibility to accelerate IoT success for businesses at any stage

Names industry veteran Damon Kachur as head of IoT Solutions

Extensive Program for All Enterprise Channel Partners to Capitalize on the Internet of Things

Single-Core Zynq-7000 SoC-based board delivers performance in small form factor for entry-level application development

The new solution segments the network to secure vital services such as connected medical care, electric utilities, and manufacturing.

Solution combines Samsung Gear S3, Hipaax TaskWatch platform and Samsung SDS EMM Technology to Improve Workforce Management
Restaurant chain Buffalo Wings & Rings able to serve more customers with solution; Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport improves facilities management

May 16, 2017 10:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Samsung announces new SAMSUNG ARTIK 053 module; QuickStart program to accelerate development; platform enhancements for interoperability and security; and new ecosystem partners.

From Edge to Core to Cloud, VMware Pulse IoT Center Will Help Customers Manage Across Their Diverse ‘Things’ as Easily as One

May 09, 2017 09:06 AM Eastern Daylight Time

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IGEL, a world leader in endpoint management software for the secure enterprise, today announced that it has upgraded the IGEL Universal Desktop-series UD5 and UD6 thin clients, adding support for Windows 10 IoT Enterprise. IGEL UD5 and IGEL UD6 endpoints featuring Windows 10 IoT Enterprise will be on display at Citrix Synergy 2017, Booth #207, taking place May 22-25, 2017 in Orlando, Fla.

LAS VEGAS, May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — DELL EMC WORLD

News Summary:

• New VMware Pulse IoT Center, Dell EMC IoT Technology Advisory Services simplify IoT deployments
• New IoT partnerships with Atos, Bosch and more
• Dell EMC and VMware, founding members of new EdgeX Foundry Linux Foundation project, join 50 other companies to build open framework for edge computing

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New capability aims to reduce time between product ideation and market launch from three years to less than eight months

Company’s GridDB SE Employs Key-Container Model and Time-Series Functionality Capabilities for Developers

March 23, 2017 11:04 AM Eastern Daylight Time

CENTENNIAL, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW) launched a new IT channel program in North America that is providing both existing and new channel solution providers and systems integrators with greater opportunities around end-to-end internet of things (IoT) solutions.

Adobe Spotlights VR Advertising, In-Store Analytics and a More Personalized Alexa

Companies combine their unique strengths in IoT, cognitive computing, global connectivity and cloud to help clients drive actionable insights from data

International study reveals IoT adopters are seeing strong gains in innovation and business efficiency, yet security remains a key concern with 84% reporting an IoT-related security breach

Companies announce managed services agreement and introduce Avnet’s new Global LTE IoT Starter Kit

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—Features Advanced Hardware Security and Support for ZigBee 3.0 and Thread with Coexistence across Multiple Wireless Standards and Software Ecosystems—

5-4-3 Innovation Acceleration process allows partners to rapidly scope, design, produce and test working IoT prototype devices for their customers

HPE SecureData for Hadoop and IoT seamlessly integrates with Apache NiFi ecosystem, adding Format-Preserving Encryption to wide-scale dataflows

Armonk, NY and Munich, Germany – 16 Feb 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM) has announced a major ecosystem initiative to drive collaborative innovation with dozens of clients and partners as it opens the doors of its new $200M global headquarters for its Watson Internet of Things (IoT) business in Munich, Germany.

Watson-based solutions lab will empower clients to transform IoT ideas into reality

Collaboration will bring leading IoT design and production capabilities into the world’s largest network dedicated to machines

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The new Bitdefender BOX will be showcased in the Bitdefender smart home from Jan. 5 to Jan. 8 at CES 2017, Sands A-C, and booth 40550

Security and privacy issues are the top concern with AI and IoT while cost is the biggest barrier to adopting VR and 3D printers

December 06, 2016 10:02 AM Eastern Standard Time

CENTENNIAL, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) today announced a new agreement with Vodafone, a global market leader for cellular network services and managed internet of things (IoT) connectivity. Arrow will market Vodafone’s IoT services as part of its eVolve IoT offering.

New Trusted Platform Module and Reference Design Demonstrates Advanced Security

New Single Port Gigabit and Fast Ethernet PHYs Solve Rapidly Growing Ethernet Connectivity Needs of Diverse Networking Systems

MIIMETIQ EDGE, an all-in-one Internet of Things development platform, enables service providers to jumpstart their IoT projects.

The Keezel Home Connect offers safe, secure protection against hackers targeting smart devices and isolates them from the rest of your home network.

Dell sells its software group, including SonicWALL and Quest Software, to private equity firm Francisco Partners and Elliott Management Corporation.

Samsung ARTIK is an open platform designed to enable fast and simple development of applications for the Internet of Things.

The new IoT Gateway System provides a complete edge-to-cloud solution for data sense and analytics infrastructures.

Glassbeam IoT analytics platform integrates with ThingWorx to provide a comprehensive, cloud-based analytics platform.

Already used by Cisco, RuBAN gives system integrators and VARs a way to manage IoT data at the ground level and only send relevant information to the customer cloud.

LogMeIn’s Xively Platform will be featured as part of Texas Instruments new IoT cloud ecosystem.

Fast Company recognizes LogMeIn for its focus on the enterprise, the early success of its Xively platform, and its IoT partnership with ARM.

The 1.25-inch-high modules come in multiple speeds and are Intel XMP 1.3 certified.

MSP attendees named TD SYNNEX as the top distributor in six of eight event cities.

Find out why improving edge security is crucial for organizations facing an increase in vulnerabilities and cyberattacks.

MSPs need to think of themselves as the captain of their clients’ IT journey. Get strategic with us as we analyze the latest trends shaping the IT industry.

NetSuite expands its AI capabilities for improved efficiency, Cynet appoints a new CEO, Jabra launches the PanaCast 40 VBS, and more.

We’re back with more predictions for what 2025 will look like for MSPs, with an eye towards 2026 and beyond. 

Explore how Chicagoland MSPs can strengthen their presence and uncover new opportunities by leveraging local resources.

Position your MSP as a trusted technology partner in Chicago’s key industries: manufacturing, finance, healthcare, and logistics.

Position your MSP as a go-to technology partner in Illinois. Tailor your IT solutions for Chicago’s key industries.

PerfTech’s Island Pro router is shipping now, complete with Dharma Initiative levels of performance.

Ensure the resilience of your network with a proactive and adaptable security framework. Stay ahead of emerging cyber threats with future-proof solutions.

Cybersecurity experts share the importance of data privacy. Get tips on how to protect sensitive customer information.

Discover the game-changing tech trends and actionable insights MSPs need to stay ahead, drive growth, and tackle 2025’s biggest challenges head-on.

Get the latest MSP industry news in this week’s headlines roundup, including GoTo’s new AI features, Zerto’s new Cloud Vault, and more.

Use this checklist to supercharge your MSP services—and outshine the Texas competition in acquiring healthcare, energy, and finance clients.

This guide will help your MSP zero in on the booming industries and biggest opportunities in Dallas-Fort Worth and Texas as a whole.

Executives share insights on how MSPs can navigate the changing IT landscape and seize opportunities in security, cloud, and AI.

This guide helps MSPs capitalize on Central Florida’s incredibly diverse business environment. Learn how to tailor your services to meet the IT needs of these booming sectors.

Read about the latest updates from ConnectWise, Ingram Micro, SonicWall, CompTIA, Moovila, and more.

ChannelPro’s latest virtual event tackled the hottest topic for MSPs—pricing—with expert insights and real-world strategies from channel experts Matt Rose, Rayanne Buchianico, and Carrie Richardson.

Navigate the challenges of this evolving sector. Learn how MSPs can address cybersecurity, cloud computing, and other tech concerns.

Gain insights into the rise of insider threats targeting government contractors. Learn valuable strategies to enhance cybersecurity defenses.

The road ahead is daunting for IT services providers, but holds promise as well. We ask industry experts to predict the pitfalls and opportunities.

MSPs can provide the expertise and services schools need to support modern digital learning environments, driving both revenue and long-term partnerships.

Bringing you the latest and greatest news that the IT channel has to offer.

Empower yourself with the latest channel news, and learn about the key benefits for MSPs from these announcements.

News is your secret weapon, IT pros! We’ve got you covered with the hottest MSP headlines of the week.

PerfTech’s Island router is what happens when carrier level expertise is fused with intelligent features and intuitive UI.

A summary of this week’s must-know news in the IT services channel forward.

Delve into the world of generative AI and LLMs. See how using artificial intelligence as a “copilot” can impact channel partners.

Quickly adapting to technology can lead your MSP to success. Explore the concept of digital agility and its importance for businesses in today’s ever-changing landscape.

Find out about the leadership transition at TD SYNNEX. Patrick Zammit will take over as CEO, succeeding Rich Hume.

NinjaOne platform now goes beyond unified endpoint management, managing end-user, infrastructure, and IoT devices.

AI-powered innovations build customers’ digital resilience by uniquely combining the power of the network with industry-leading security, observability, and data, simplifying adoption, and offering visibility and insight across the entire digital footprint.

New program features a range of solutions customized for MSP needs.

Three contestants from this group will present their innovative solutions on stage at IT Nation Connect 2024; winners receive $100K in prize money.

New resource hub created to accelerate partner growth through AI integration across the business.

The streamlined marketplace provides simplified deployment and delivery options.

Industry veteran Tony Puopolo to lead Digi’s Managed Solutions Division, bolstering shift to solutions-oriented model

Cybersecurity company remains committed to protecting digital identities through threat intelligence and deep cybersecurity expertise.

Digi International and 5GStor are elevating their collaborative efforts to deliver innovative solutions that drive success across key verticals.

The new Lexmark 9-Series pioneers an approach to fully featured devices by scaling up and evolving the imaging leader’s award-winning A4 technology

New Junk Gun Ransomware disrupts Ransomware-as-a-Service racket.

MANCHESTER, UK ­– Leading digital workplace platform, Workspace 365, has announced a strategic partnership with labdesk, a leading cloud and cyber security technology specialist. The collaboration will see labdesk integrate […]

LONDON, UK — Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader, today unveiled the newest evolution of its Managed Detection & Response Services now offered in two distinct tiers (MDR and MDR PLUS) […]

The day-and-a-half event at the Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside featured business-enhancing educational sessions, keynote speakers, and opportunities to connect with other local, regional, and statewide MSPs — as well as top vendors in the sector.

Don’t miss out on your chance to be part of this transformative experience.

The new Avast One Silver allows the addition of advanced security, privacy, or performance features to suit personal preferences or needs.

The powerful combination of TD SYNNEX’s solution aggregation capabilities and Cyolo’s highly disruptive, distributed secure remote access platform will lead partners to new service lines of revenue.

Keeper Security Insight Report reveals IT leaders are unprepared for the new wave of threat vectors.

mpro5, the process management app, has announced a strategic partnership with Channel Tools, a leading company driving new technology distribution and integration solutions. Channel Tools delivers sales and marketing services […]

Discover the innovative ways entrepreneurs can leverage artificial intelligence to find success.

Cybersecurity leader enables Unified Access Control within Portnox Cloud.

Report highlights escalation of new ransomware techniques and emerging threats that exploit real-time communications to bypass traditional security measures.

Cisco, supercharged by Splunk, will revolutionize the way companies harness data to connect and protect every aspect of their organizations.

Here are some ways IT services providers can proactively leverage compliance framework to ensure that their clients’ defenses are strengthened — and increase their own profits.

Latest round includes investments from Mitsubishi Electric and Schneider Electric; spotlights demand for an OT/IoT security platform that supports heterogeneous operating environments.

FREMONT, CA & CLEARWATER, FL – TD SYNNEX (NYSE: SNX), a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem, has expanded its security offerings across North America, Latin […]

An MSP should evaluate new or alternative solutions to see if they can enhance your stack, allowing you to better defend your customers and/or grow your margins.

Virtualized environments deliver flexible, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud-based PoC demonstrations.

The program will help partners make it easier for their customers to fill every manufacturing and operational blind spot across commercial and classified area processes.

Bitdefender CSPM+ delivers advanced protection and reduces complexity of managing public cloud environments.

Ignoring security risks and hoping your cyber insurance policy pays out in the event of a cyber incident isn’t a great approach. Here are some better ideas for security-minded MSPs.

Troy, Mich., March 4, 2024 — Logicalis US, the leading global technology service provider, today released its tenth annual CIO Report, which reveals that AI, digital transformation and cybersecurity are […]

The live event on Feb. 28-29 brought together a full house of managed service providers and IT consultants for networking and business-boosting educational sessions.

Empowering customers with comprehensive, integrated private 5G solutions.

Overall intrusion attempts climb (+20%), as threat actors diversify tactics – increase in attacks around the globe.
Ransomware intensifies through the year (+27% in 2H) peaking during the summer months (+37%).
Total cryptojacking volume – spikes +659% globally. 
IoT exploit (+15%) and encrypted threats (+117%) also on the rise.
SonicWall discovered 293,989 ‘never-before-seen’ malware variants – 805 a day.

ChannelPro shares some of the most interesting cybersecurity related statistics published in February 2024.

Jabra takes first step in it’s journey towards full device management, but it’s only the beginning.

Artificial vision intelligence innovator develops new software to simplify building and managing scalable vision intelligence solutions.

SANTA CLARA, CA – ColorTokens, Inc., the leading enterprise microsegmentation company, unveiled significant upgrades to Xshield, its flagship platform. The upgrades include comprehensive asset protection and a completely reimagined approach […]

Research shows IT leaders believe cyberattacks are more sophisticated than ever before.

Zscaler SASE Solution Built with Zero Trust SD-WAN Eliminates Security Risks and Complexity of Traditional SD-WAN.

A combined HPE and Juniper Networks looks promising for growth in enterprise, cloud, AI, and stock price, but will the SMB channel benefit, too?

ThinkIQ and Mitsubishi Corporation team up to accelerate digital transformation for manufacturing and supply chains in Japan.

The “Multi-Factor Authentication Market by Authentication Type (Password-Based Authentication, Passwordless Authentication), Component (Hardware, Software, Services), Model Type, End User Industry and Region – Global Forecast to 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. […]

Driven by key strategic partnerships and expanded senior leadership team, ColorTokens continues to lead in Zero Trust microsegmentation.

Why hiring military veterans often is a winning proposition services providers and for all involved.

Following the successful launch of its Destination AI program earlier this year, TD SYNNEX (NYSE: SNX) will expand its AI enablement and training capabilities further through their offering of a new solution […]

Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today introduced several new solutions that advance critical defenses against active adversaries. Sophos exposes how these active adversaries […]

Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today introduced several new solutions that advance critical defenses against active adversaries. Sophos exposes how these active adversaries […]

Dell Technologies is delivering a portfolio of professional services for Microsoft, including services for Microsoft 365 Copilot, to help customers adopt a consistent approach to implementing and managing their technology. […]

Partner program news from HP and HPE; alliances for Veeam, Sophos, Syncro, and Acronis; a salvo of upgrades from GoTo; and comforting evidence that Americans aren’t the world’s only lazy tourists are among the many stories we’re finally telling you about.

Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced its latest innovation in connected backup power and cybersecurity with the North American launch of its Gigabit Network Card (Network-M3). The Network-M3 card […]

Artificial intelligence took center stage at the recent TD Synnex’s Inspire event, where the major technology distributor outlined plans to drive AI adoption through the channel.

Security updates from Acronis, Sophos, Huntress, and others, hardware updates from HP, Zyxel, and ViewSonic, and a new post-graduate degree for people determined to be unemployable are among the many recent stories we’ve just now gotten to.

The one-day, in-person regional conference featured business building educational sessions, product demos, and networking designed to drive opportunity for MSP attendees.

Tech leaders highlight automation, digital transformation and robotics for manufacturers.

With a strong contingent of local MSPs and VARs in attendance, ChannelPro’s regional conference wowed with informative sessions, channel insights, and extended networking opportunities.

New resources from IT By Design, new PCs and printers from HP, Google Workspace protection from Blackpoint Cyber, and a 104-year-old woman who makes the rest of us look like wimps are among the many stories we should have told you about earlier.

CEO Fred Voccola (pictured) discussed the free bots Kaseya will soon add to its RMM, PSA, and other solutions, plus a flexible payments plan for its backup solutions and a PCI compliance offering, during the vendor’s 2023 DattoCon partner event in Miami.

TD SYNNEX’s Chief Strategy Officer, Sergio Farache, also gives insight into some of the biggest opportunities and challenges for MSPs in 2024. 

ChannelPro Network’s editorial team reports live from Ingram’s three-day innovation summit.

AI from Microsoft and Salesforce, new tools from Acronis, SentinelOne, and Vade, new chips from Intel, and some bears with a sweet tooth were among the many stories we waited until Friday to tell you about.

As technology continues to expand across every aspect of our business and personal lives, these key statistics highlight the rapid growth and future potential of the tech landscape.

An ecosystem elevates the channel as a whole, with each partner enjoying unique opportunities and benefits.

AI updates from Google, access points from Sophos, a gaming handheld from Lenovo (just in time for Christmas), and an extremely casual group bike outing in Philadelphia are among the many stories we’ve finally, belatedly, told you about.

The one-day, in-person regional conference featured top tech trends and educational sessions designed to drive opportunity for MSPs and VARs that serve small and medium-size businesses.

SMBs want the convenience of one-stop shopping, so MSPs need to expand their catalog with digital services.

VMworld goodies from VMware, AI news from Microsoft and TD SYNNEX, an alliance between Liongard and SonicWall, and an arena full of Elvises are among the many stories coming your way just in time for the weekend.

Hyperconverged infrastructure solutions offer an easy, affordable way to manage your customer’s unstructured data at the edge.

TD SYNNEX (NYSE: SNX) has announced two new offerings, a Partner Health and Fitness tool and the Destination AI program, at its inaugural NexusDX Conference in Salt Lake City, being held August 14-16.

Security news from Cisco and SentinelOne, new execs for Lenovo and Pax8, a resale pact for Konica Minolta and Epson, and an unexpectedly informative robot overlord are among the many stories we took our slow, summer-speed time bringing to you.

The one-day, in-person regional conference featured top tech trends and educational sessions designed to drive opportunity for MSPs and VARs that serve small and medium-size businesses.

By stressing cyber hygiene along with prevention and continuous protection, service providers can fill the gap in endpoint security management.

At the recent Fantastic Forum event, ChannelPro’s Joel Zaidspiner chats with execs from Senteon, Blumira, and the event’s host, CyberQP.

CyberQP hosted MSPs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for a one-day workshop on creating a blueprint for success.

A security bundle from WatchGuard, a configuration management solution from Liongard, a SaaS management app from Auvik, and a mama bird who’s no fan of postal workers are among the stories we waited, waited, and waited to being you until now.

Potential liability, financial penalties, and your ability to get insurance are reasons why MSPs need to pay attention as the new cybersecurity strategy moves through the political process.

GreenLake goodies from HPE, security bundles from SonicWall, MDM from GoTo, and a robotic self-propelled flamethrower (because, really what could go wrong?) are among the many stories we finally have ready for you.

Security news from Cisco, Trend Micro, Keeper, NinjaOne, and GoTo, conference room hardware from ViewSonic and Sennheiser, and a queen-sized Swedish inflation bump are but a sampling of the stories we’re only now getting around to for you.

This Schneider Electric customer story describes how an IT solution provider added a managed power services offering to grow revenue while providing peace of mind to customers.

AI from Microsoft, passwordless SASE from Cytracom, mobile security from Bitdefender, and an illustration from Maryland of the consequences of being careless about DNS renewals are but a few of the stories we’ve finally gotten around to for you.

The two-day conference series featured strategy sessions on operations, technology, leadership, marketing, and sales, all designed to help MSPs grow business.

Barracuda SecureEdge, a secure access service edge (SASE) solution, is delivered as a service and designed to be easy to deploy and manage for MSPs.

AI a-plenty from Google and Microsoft, SASE from Barracuda, a new cybersecurity strategy veep for CyberFOX, and a ban on barking dogs in the least likely place for one are among the stories we took our sweet time bringing you this week.

Smart in-store technologies are helping retailers improve customer experience with more efficient operations and personalized shopping.

Belated security news from the RSA Conference, a google/JumpCloud alliance, goodies from GoTo, and a group bike ride event in Philadelphia that once seen can never be unseen are among this week’s we-finally-got-there stories.

Multicloud managed services from VMware, new protection plans from Barracuda, a new CEO for Liongard, and a very, very thirsty bear are but a few of the stories we’ve finally pulled together for you.

New security AI from Microsoft, a new alliance between Evo Security and Solutions Granted, a new channel chief for NinjaOne, and a lost then found giant red spoon are just a few of the stories we’re finally bringing you.

This exclusive guide walks IT solution providers through the latest threat vectors facing SMB customers, the complexity of cloud security, and concerns around 5G. It also includes a look at NIST guidelines for the Internet of Things. 

AI from Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Adobe, a free phishing kit from KnowBe4, ERP software for midsize businesses from SAP, and a Canadian court ruling establishing a new God-given right are among the stories we just now snuck in before the weekend.

A newly embiggened version of Microsoft Intune, more integrations from Gradient MSP, a new head of global sales at Axcient, and a huge payoff for buying an iPhone and not using it for 16 years are just a few of the stories we’ve finally gotten around to.

Economic headwinds and an increasingly complex marketplace are not deterring channel pros from focusing on strategic business growth.

A SOC acquisition for Trend Micro, free RMM software from GoTo, zero-touch provisioning from Scale Computing, and an employer that couldn’t be more serious about work-life balance are a few of the many stories we’ve finally brought your way.

Though meant for enterprise and campus environments, the new XGS 7500 and XGS 8500 are also suitable, the vendor says, for increasingly complex SMB networks that support a diverse range of remote workers, SaaS solutions, and IoT systems.

Take a tour through our latest batch of overlooked, up-and-coming, and lesser-known vendors in managed services, cloud computing, security, and the Internet of Things.

Centrally manageable though the WatchGuard Cloud interface, the Firebox T25, T45, and T85 are meant for work-from-home use as well as retail outlets, restaurants, and other settings where speed and safety matter but space is tight.

OpenAI integrations for Microsoft, new software from ThreatLocker, Addigy, and GoTo, partner program updates from Lenovo, and the most expensive prop gun in movie history are among the (far too) many stories we’re belatedly bringing you now.

New laptops from Apple and Lenovo, security goodness from Keeper and Trend Micro, another integration for Gradient MSP, and an unexpected use for ugly sweaters—foiling AI—are a few of the embarrassingly many stories we’re just now bringing your way.

In a year likely to be marked by recession for most businesses, IT businesses should see growth instead.

New data center chips from Intel, new threat intelligence software from Vade, new execs for Nerdio, and new evidence that even billionaires get speeding tickets are among our latest batch of stories we took all the way until now to bring you.

A recently completed standard for interoperable smart home technologies, Matter will roll out in 2023 but dominate in 2024.

How to stop IoFT devices from becoming attack vectors.

The last of this year’s three online summits brought together the best minds in the industry to guide MSPs through the cybersecurity threatscape.

AWS news a-plenty, access points from Zyxel, a mobile security awareness app from KnowBe4, and proof that Florida Man has nothing on Florida Woman are among the stories we’re finally reporting now that last week’s tryptophan has finally worn off.

Channel pros can create value for condo and apartment residents, along with property managers of those multi-dwelling units, with smart IoT solutions.

How managed service providers can navigate challenging conditions by leveraging vendor partner and channel ecosystems.

The nonprofit organization provides cybersecurity training through a variety of partnerships along with career skills and community support.

Ameer Karim (pictured right) and other executives discussed those plans, a slew of additions to the ConnectWise security portfolio, and the company’s ambitious vision for its next-generation Asio platform during this week’s IT Nation Connect event in Orlando.

The two companies plan to arm channel pros with reference architectures for designing, constructing, and supporting solutions that combine public and private 5G spectrum from T-Mobile with infrastructure and cloud products from Ingram.

Security goodies from SkyKick, Fortinet, Zyxel, Kaspersky, and Trend Micro, new CEOs for Auvik and Axcient, and the world’s most concise and transparent job listing are among the stories we’re belatedly bringing your attention.

The JumpCloud Multi-Tenant Portal, which is included in a new version of the vendor’s core platform specifically tailored to MSP workflows, is available now. JumpCloud Password Manager is available as well through an early access program.

MSPs can help clients meet today’s work-from-anywhere requirements with a security-driven networking strategy.

Miami was the latest stop in The ASCII Group’s MSP Success Summit 2022 series of educational and networking events for MSPs and IT business owners.

If your customers need a personal or workgroup desktop scanner that even an intern can use and get great results, check out the Fujitsu fi-8170.

Meta, Microsoft, and others are betting the metaverse will enhance remote collaboration.

Your customers can reap the benefits from an edge-first/edge-centric approach, while navigating the challenges, with a solid plan to utilize, manage, and protect data.

Security news from Microsoft, Sophos, and Arcserve, a new channel EVP for Kaseya, and the scariest looking virtual assistant ever made are just some of the many stories we waited way, way too long to tell you about this week.

Three steps MSPs can take to establish edge computing expertise and be strategic partners to customers.

A new managed service partner offer from Cisco and Webex, a DLP solution from Cato Networks, a new channel chief at DataStream, and the one human no bear should ever challenge are among the stories we’re belatedly bringing your way.

A big MDM acquisition for GoTo, virtual M1 Macs from AWS, a new IoT security gateway from Kaspersky, and an unlikely pair of animal escape artists are among the stories we needed all the way until late Friday to bring your way.

New hardware from Lenovo, Supermicro, and Arcserve, secure record sharing from Keeper Security, and the perfect belated Father’s Day gift for the dad who loves booze made with invasive aquatic species are a few of stories we’ve finally gotten around to.

In a keynote at Kaseya’s Connect IT event and conversation with ChannelPro today, Fred Voccola (pictured) said Datto partners will have access to all the same solutions after its pending acquisition closes, but with more integrations and lower prices.