74% of IT decision makers claim C-level executives are the most likely to ask for relaxed mobile security protocols, despite being highly targeted by cyberattacks

Part of SimplySecure for MSPs 6.6, which reached market this week, the new feature is designed to help businesses show auditors that data on lost or stolen PCs, Macs, and mobile devices is safe from unauthorized access.

The true cost of a lost mobile device goes far beyond the price of replacement. Just add up the productivity lost, downtime, support required, and management time.

AVG will match every one-year business seat license of AVG Internet Security Edition 2012 with a free copy of AVG Mobilation for smartphones, as well as a free copy of AVG Internet Security Home Edition.

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

Keeper provides industry-leading secure management and cross-platform functionality for both passkeys and traditional passwords.

Cloud security leader extends Isolation core architecture to eliminate the threat of malware from email and internet use on smartphones and tablets

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The development kit offers security slot options for ultra-slim, slim, and moderate form factor devices, laptops, and peripherals.

The company’s new mobile security solution combines web security, data security, and malicious app and mobile malware protection with MDM features.

GFI VIPRE Mobile Security Premium combines VIPRE antivirus technology with lost device features, parental controls, and automatic backup capabilities.

Contrary to popular belief, mobile device management (MDM) does not include a security strategy. Learn about the difference between MDM and mobile device security management (MDSM). By Winn Schwartau

Remote work isn’t just a convenience — it’s a security minefield. Discover the strategies to master workforce security before it’s too late.

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Lookout Mobile Endpoint Security is the only mobile endpoint detection and response solution available on the Pax8 cloud marketplace.

Winter Park, FL – Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform, today announced the launch of Mosyle Fuse MSP, the first solution that integrates five critical management and security applications into a […]

MIAMI, FL – Guardz, the cybersecurity company securing and insuring small and medium-sized businesses, today announced a strategic partnership with SentinelOne, the leader in AI-powered security. The partnership includes an […]

New solution saves money and time by automating routine tasks and offers native integration with GoTo Resolve to eliminate the need for a separate remote support license.

The Lookout Cloud Security Platform allows administrators to implement security policies once and then manage the entire solution from a single console, reducing effort and providing a more simplified experience.

This strategic integration empowers organizations with an advanced defense against web-based cyber threats.

New solution provides comprehensive endpoint control in one centralized view and single-click visibility, protection, and response, revolutionizing endpoint protection.

Empowering customers with comprehensive, integrated private 5G solutions.

The new product provides continuous device security to detect and address risks instantly across managed and unmanaged devices, a necessary component of authentication that protects against modern credential threats.

The New Menlo Security Enterprise Browser Solution Extends Beyond the Cloud and Protects Any Browser on Any Device.

New capabilities support easy browser policy management, protect users from phishing attacks and evasive malware, and enable safe and simple hybrid work and zero-trust access.

Qualys VMDR with TruRisk enables Orange Cyberdefense managed service customers to de-risk their business.

New report details investigative findings and resilience recommendations, providing strategic guidance for security operators.
Identity threats dominate, cloud infrastructure incidents trend up, and threat groups favor social engineering.

The Talon acquisition extends Palo Alto Networks’ best-in-class SASE solution to help protect all managed and unmanaged devices.

By shutting off any avenue to create exploits, COSU devices provide the frontline security needed by businesses to prevent cyber issues from happening.

SaaS Alerts, the pioneer in cybersecurity providing an automated SaaS security platform purpose-built for managed service providers (MSPs) to identify and put a stop to unauthorized activity in customer business […]

By shutting off any avenue to create exploits, COSU devices provide the frontline security needed by businesses to prevent cyber issues from happening.

Cynet, provider of an autonomous, all-in-one cybersecurity platform, has announced Cynet 360 Mobile, a mobile threat protection solution that provides persistent, on-device protection of company and user-owned mobile devices. Cynet 360 Mobile prevents security and privacy threats to Chrome OS, Android, and iOS devices, and detects applications that put data at risk of exposure and attempt to infiltrate corporate networks.

JumpCloud today announced several upcoming releases as part of its Open Directory Platform. JumpCloud’s new mobile functionality includes the JumpCloud Admin app and adds Android device management to JumpCloud’s platform at no extra cost, giving MSPs and IT admins full visibility and control over any type of iOS and Android device within JumpCloud.

Results show MSPs that manage Apple devices charge 2x as much as MSPs that don’t and reveals a continued increase in Apple device usage

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.

Called Keeper Connection Manager, the new system is designed to be a safer alternative to RDP, VPN, and remote control solutions from makers of RMM and PSA software.

The deal aims to help the vendor’s Managed Threat Response and extended detection and response offerings collect data from a broader range of sources and act on it more effectively. It was announced a day after updates to the Sophos Firewall rolled out.

New research sponsored by Venn finds 71% of employed Americans have worked around company IT policies or procedures to be more productive and efficient at work*

CMO Mike Puglia (pictured) discussed those and other product plans at the vendor’s ConnectIT event this morning.

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.

New VMware Security innovations empower customers with better security for apps that is more effective and easier to use

Technology allows enterprises to visually integrate identity services and transform the developer experience by collapsing thousands of lines of code into a single API

Purposeful features include adjustable cameras to connect easily with family and friends, HP GlamCam to make you look and feel your best on video calls, and HP Palette – a digital workspace software to simplify the creative process

Study highlights high-risk behaviors, worsened with remote work

Includes new SD-WAN appliance with integrated 5G to accelerate branch transformation and Autonomous Digital Experience Management (ADEM) to deliver exceptional user experiences

Called RiskResponder, the new tool is designed to give MSPs an intuitive, consistent way to act on an expanded list of security dangers that now includes invalid remote desktop connections and disabling local security tools like Microsoft Defender.

IT pros can improve efficiencies and empower end-users

Splashtop bundled within the Addigy platform enables secure access and instant Apple device management, from anywhere and at any time

Service Provider Partners with Zscaler to Deliver SASE-based Secure Access for Work Anywhere

My Connect software delivers business-grade performance and security for out-of-the-office workers

Menlo Security, a leader in cloud security, today released the findings from its “Menlo Security Mobile Risk 2021 Report” which explores the security considerations and concerns around mobile usage as more businesses today operate remotely.

Blancco’s secure data sanitization software is now available through the ServiceNow Store

A different authentication approach offering the highest levels of integrity, availability, security, and accuracy

Zoom, Cisco Webex, and GoToMeeting Windows Apps Enabled by Parallels Desktop’s Added Camera and Microphone Redirection; USB Support enables Smart Cards and Flash Drives to Run in Windows on Chrome Enterprise Devices

TeamViewer, a leading global provider of secure remote connectivity solutions and workplace digitalization technology, today announced it will enable two-factor authentication (TFA) for incoming connections to complement with existing security features, like TFA for accounts and the end-to-end encryption of connections TeamViewer is known for.

While there’s no one perfect recipe for protecting remote employees, channel pros have learned a lot in the last year about what works best.

Applying a Zero Trust and SASE Approach, Enterprises Accelerate WAN and Security Transformation, Advance Cloud and IoT Adoption and Fast-track Digital Transformation

New report uncovers the latest threats to enterprise mobile devices, from malicious apps to ransomware attacks, and for the first time, attacks exploiting corporate Mobile Device Management

97% of organizations in 2020 faced mobile threats that used multiple attack vectors
46% of organizations had at least one employee download a malicious mobile application
At least 40% of the world’s mobile devices are inherently vulnerable to cyberattacks

What you need to know:

Nearly half (49 percent) of businesses surveyed said that changes to remote working practices made during lockdown adversely affected their cybersecurity.

40 percent think mobile devices are their company’s biggest IT security threat.

However 45 percent of businesses sacrificed the security of mobile devices to “get the job done.”

Results based on an independent survey of 856 professionals responsible for the buying, managing and the security of mobile and Internet of Things (IoT) devices for their companies.

Panasonic Corporation and McAfee Corp. (Nasdaq: MCFE), have agreed to jointly start building a Vehicle Security Operation Center (hereinafter, Vehicle SOC) to commercialize vehicle security monitoring services. To protect connected vehicles around the world against cyber-attacks, the companies will build vehicle SOCs that enable accurate detection and early response to attacks and help strengthen Cybersecurity measures in the automotive industry.

Fortinet Invests $75M in Linksys to Support Alliance to Offer Organizations Fast, Reliable, Secure, and Simple to Manage Remote Connectivity

– Business notebooks from HP and Lenovo powered by AMD Ryzen PRO 5000 Series Mobile Processors provide leadership performance and enterprise-class security solutions to meet the evolving demands of the modern workforce –

New specializations, incentives and enablement offer partners the flexibility to differentiate and meet customers’ needs

New report shows how hackers and criminals exploited COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 to target all business sectors and highlights the key tactics used, from cloud exploits to phishing and ransomware

Harmony is the industry’s first unified solution for remote work, providing the highest level of security protection and eliminating management complexity

In 2020 Sales of Security Systems, Smart Garage Door Openers, and Smart Lighting Saw Biggest Gains.

New fully automated solution enables enterprises to secure all their cloud-native applications against known and zero-day attacks, using contextual AI technology, to overcome the limitations of traditional rule based WAFs

Comprehensive Platform Allows Organizations to Develop, Deploy and Protect Cloud Native Applications Without the Complexity, Risks, and Problems Introduced by Using Multiple Point Products

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.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO Processors, designed for the most demanding professional workloads, coming to retail channel

New Processor Technology to Deliver Intelligent Performance, Enhanced Security and Manageability Capabilities to Portégé® X30W-J, Portégé X30L-J, Portégé X40-J and Tecra® A30

D-Link’s DWR-2000 CPE and DWR-2101 Hotspot enable users to experience 5G speeds and the power of Wi-Fi 6 technology anywhere

Supply chain and warehousing organizations can now rapidly migrate web hosted applications to their end users’ iPhones, iPads or iPods with Ivanti Wavelink Velocity; alliance with Infinite Peripherals provides customers with connectivity to the scanning devices via iPods and iPhones

ezeep’s new mobile printing app delivers simple and secure printing to optimize business workplace productivity and security

Cisco announces agreement to acquire IMImobile PLC.
IMImobile’s cloud communications software and services to further Cisco’s vision to create a comprehensive Customer Experience as a Service (CXaaS) offer that gives businesses the ability to deliver consistently enjoyable and rich customer experiences.
Together with IMImobile, Cisco will be able to provide an end-to-end customer interaction management solution, and the ability to drive faster and smarter interactions and orchestration through the customer’s channel of choice.

Wandera Private Access provides fast and secure connectivity for the modern workplace

Featuring automation and flexible deployment for on-premises and cloud environments, Enterprise PKI Manager helps organizations easily deploy digital certificates to secure users, devices and applications

Comprehensive Report Provides 3D View of Cyberattack Trends from SophosLabs Researchers, as well as from Sophos’ Threat Hunters, Rapid Responders, and Cloud Security and AI Experts

Ingram Micro will Distribute iboss’s leading SASE Cloud Security Platform to Enable Fast and Secure Connections for Remote Users

New R81 platform eliminates and automates labor-intensive security administration and management, also reducing policy installation time by up to 90%* across the entire distributed enterprise

Security VP Alex Ryals discussed current and long-term threats, as well as technologies for mitigating them, during a keynote presentation at the company’s Security Enforce event today.

Company adds Zero Trust solutions to Citrix Ready Workspace Security Program, enabling customers to drive intelligent, contextual approach to securing apps and devices

Ivanti Neurons for Patch Intelligence and Spend Intelligence Leverages Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Learning Algorithms to Automate Vulnerability Remediation and Optimize Software Spend

Securing Cloud Infrastructure and Applications

Challenges brought about by remote work, including lack of training and emerging tech trends, have significantly increased risk, according to new survey from Keeper Security and The Ponemon Institute

Provided at no extra cost, the new functionality turns Cloud Optix into an unusual hybrid mix of security system and remote management tool.

New embeddable developer tooling simplifies and secures passwordless login and omnichannel customer experiences

Securing mobile devices, apps, and users should be every CIO’s top priority as employees work from anywhere in the new Everywhere Enterprise

Integrates powerful AI machine learning across EPP, EDR, MTD, UEBA in a single offering

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

High-profile cyber attacks on MSPs have made robust, layered security a must-have for themselves and their clients.

Transformational acquisitions of enterprise mobile management and zero trust security software companies establish Ivanti as a market-leading platform in unified endpoint management, zero trust security, and enterprise service management software solutions

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)

What’s the news: T-Mobile is launching new rate plans for small businesses with Microsoft 365 included to give customers access to Office apps, powerful cloud services, device management and advanced security. And, the Un-carrier has more than doubled the team dedicated to supporting SMBs and updated its more than 7,000 T-Mobile retail locations to better serve small and medium business customers.
Why it matters: Small businesses are the lifeblood of the American economy, and now more than ever, they could use a great deal.
Who it’s for: Small business owners, solopreneurs and entrepreneurs nationwide.

Integrated backup, antimalware, and endpoint security revolutionizes cyber protection

New Product Suite Functionalities Include Social Media Protection, Tech Scam Protection & More

Multi-award winning cybersecurity company, BullGuard, today announced new Managed Service Provider (MSP) functionality within its BullGuard Small Office Security product. The new MSP platform, which provides comprehensive management of customer endpoint devices, offers revenue growth and customer expansion opportunities for both MSPs and IT resellers who want to move into service provision.

Companies Benefit by Removing the Barriers Between Business Process Apps, like CRM and Invoicing, and Productivity Apps, like Mail and Communications

With 62% of surveyed Americans worried about identity theft, new solution addresses a key concern

Check Point to Resell Siemplify as Its Go-To SOAR Solution for All Global Customers and Partners

According to a new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC), the U.S. mobile worker population will grow at a steady rate over the next four years, increasing from 78.5 million in 2020 to 93.5 million mobile workers in 2024. By the end of the forecast period, IDC expects mobile workers will account for nearly 60% of the total U.S. workforce.

Brings together two of the industry’s most innovative platforms in identity security to enable secure use of increasingly common hybrid cloud deployment model
Unites access management from Ping and identity administration and governance from One Identity to enable organizations to grant the right employees the right access, to the right resources, at the right time
Enables stronger security and control over applications and services across on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments

Ivanti delivers on its vision to enable the Self-Healing Autonomous Edge with adaptive security and contextualized, personalized experience for remote workers

Ransomware and malware, exposed data, compromised accounts, and cryptojacking to blame; GDPR shows promise with Europeans suffering least

MobileIron Threat Defense includes multi-vector threat detection and remediation to protect iOS and Android devices from phishing attacks waged at the device, network and application level

The Number of Remote Workers has Increased 93%, Showing a Dramatic and Rapid Shift Following the Coronavirus Outbreak

Acronis enables IT teams to deliver integrated data protection and cybersecurity to all environments and endpoints with beta release

Industry’s most comprehensive platform unifies cloud security posture management, serverless & container protection and threat intelligence, helping organizations take full advantage of cloud speed and scale

Check Point survey shows 75% of IT and security professionals fear further increase in cyber-attacks and exploits as they start to re-open offices, while also maintaining mass remote working

Woburn, MA – June 2, 2020 —Kaspersky today announces its new offering, Kaspersky Adaptive Online Training, developed in partnership with Area9 Lyceum. The solution is delivered using modern learning techniques and generates a security awareness curriculum tailored to each individual user’s learning needs based on Kaspersky’s cybersecurity expertise.

Solution provides enterprises with end-to-end protection for all cloud, web, and private application use across endpoints

Octarine acquisition will bring intrinsic security to containerized applications running in Kubernetes and build security capabilities into the fabric of the existing IT and DevOps ecosystems

Newly created Next-Gen Security Operations Center (SOC) Alliance features industry-leading SIEM/SOAR vendors Splunk, IBM Security, Google Cloud’s Chronicle, Exabeam, and Sumo Logic

In the face of increasing cyberattacks during pandemic, MSPs have a unique opportunity to provide cybersecurity expertise, counsel and diverse solutions to clients to not only sustain but grow their business

Partnership with SKOUT Cybersecurity and Lookout enables small businesses to quickly mitigate cyber risks and safeguard their business

Woburn, MA – May 7, 2020 — According to a recent Kaspersky report, How COVID-19 changed the way people work, three-in-four (73%) employees working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic have not yet received any specific cybersecurity awareness guidance or training from their employer. Additionally, one-in-four (27%) employees said they have received phishing emails related to COVID-19.

MobileIron’s unified endpoint management (UEM) platform integrates with incapptic Connect software to help customers quickly develop, deploy and secure business apps

Every NETGEAR Insight Managed switch and Insight wireless access point owner that registers one of these 30+ models on or after April 27th will experience Insight Remote Cloud management solution for their device for free for one year

Called Secure Cloud, the new offering adds products from Zix’s email security and archiving portfolio to a previously introduced Microsoft 365 ordering and billing platform from AppRiver, the cloud distributor Zix acquired last year.

Avast’s privacy-first browser combines a built-in VPN with complete encryption to provide users with a fast, secure and private experience on mobile

In today’s uncertain times, ‘Shift & Print’ Subscription Service can help a wide range of businesses acquire the printing technology they need to provide essential services to their customers, without undue stress on the bottom line.

Check Point Software & Dimensional Research’s survey shows 71% of IT and security professionals globally report an increase in security threats and attacks since the Coronavirus outbreak started, as criminals seek to exploit the remote working explosion

New integrations deliver device risk signals into the Okta Identity Cloud to unlock more secure, seamless access across endpoint ecosystems

MobileIron and Teamwire have integrated their best-of-breed technologies to deliver a robust solution for secure enterprise messaging

As remote work increases, Addigy makes it easier for institutions and businesses to manage Apple devices

Locks Down the Browser “Trap-Door” While Lowering Data Costs

The deal adds advanced endpoint security to WatchGuard’s expanding portfolio of products and accelerates the company’s evolution, amid the declining importance of traditional perimeters, beyond its roots in network security.

Many providers believe that selling security is significantly harder than selling managed IT services. It’s not.

DENVER, March 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pax8, the best place to buy cloud solutions, today announced a new partnership with Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader protecting more than 500 million systems across 150 countries, to d

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

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ –†RSA CONFERENCE 2020 –†BlackBerry Limited†(NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced the BlackBerry SparkÆ platform with a new unified endpoint security (UES) layer which can work with BlackBerryÆ unified endpoint management (UEM) to deliver zero trust security.

Cortex XSOAR simplifies security operations by unifying threat intelligence management with playbook-driven automation

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ —

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

Industry-leading R80 unified security software now available as an on-demand service: accelerates change processes with zero deployment time and no need for ongoing maintenance or updates

Kaseya Fusion brings together two critical IT management solutions into one mobile application to deliver the most comprehensive mobile IT management solution with full visibility into tickets, endpoints, assets and more to keep business running while on-the-go

The new product, which updates and replaces the vendor’s Sophos Mobile Security solution, protects Chromebooks and other Chrome OS devices in addition to Android and iOS hardware.

Both enhancements, which are part of the 2.0 release of BVoIP’s Barricade offering, arrive weeks after the addition of new mobile app and emergency message features to the unified communications vendor’s core PBX and integration platforms.

– Purpose-built for legions of 1080p gamers, AMD Radeon RX 5600 series offers up to 20 percent faster performance on average1 across select AAA games and up to 10 percent faster performance on average2 across select esports games than the competition –

– AMD Radeon RX 5600 series graphics to deliver incredible gameplay in next-generation Alienware Aurora gaming desktop PCs and Dell G5 15 SE gaming laptops –

– New AMD FreeSync Premium3 and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro4 to help gamers easily identify the ideal displays for the best high-refresh rate gaming experiences –

New Mimecast Web Security Capabilities Reduce Security, Data and Compliance Risks

CloudGuard a leading cloud security solution to provide integrated Cloud Security Posture Management capabilities for these increasingly popular cloud computing services

New Features and Capabilities Showcased at AWS re:Invent 2019

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

BOSTON, Nov. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LogMeIn Inc. (NASDAQ:LOGM) today announced HP will offer easy access to its market leading password management solution, LastPass, to select customers who purchase the new HP Spectre x360 13. Accessible via a Windows Start Tile,†HP customers can†create a free LastPass account†for a simple, secure way to manage passwords and other confidential information.†

Much requested by users, the new feature lets technicians control endpoints and conduct support sessions through the same mobile software they already use to perform other remote management tasks.

The Integrated Solution, Powered by F-Secure Technology, Enables Service Providers to Offer Premium Cyber-Security, Privacy Protection and Parental Control Services to Subscribers

Enhanced endpoint security portfolio for comprehensive protection against advanced cyberattacks, including malware, ransomware and fileless attacks
Combining VMware Carbon Black as Dell Technologies’ preferred endpoint security solution with Dell Trusted Devices and Secureworks bolsters protection from below the operating system and beyond
Dell Technologies Unified Workspace adds Carbon Black endpoint security capabilities to further extend enterprise-class hardware, security, management, service and insights-powered support

Integration delivers improved hybrid security management and cloud security to customers

Samsung’s Exynos 990 and Exynos Modem 5123 leverage 7nm- EUV technology

The new mobile solutions will empower tomorrow’s mobile devices with unprecedented performance and efficiency

WATERLOO, Ontario, Oct. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced availability of CylancePROTECTƆfor mobile devices managed by BlackBerryƆUnified Endpoint Management (BlackBerryƆUEM). Leveraging Cylance’s artificial intelligence (AI) security technology, this mobile threat defense (MTD) solution provides advanced mobile endpoint protection to prevent, detect, and remediate advanced malicious threats.

New app-free deep diagnostics and AI-powered screen crack detection create industry’s most advanced, fastest and secure device processing solution

Introduces New Secure Access Management and Threat Mitigation Features within Its Zero Trust Network Access Platform

Part of Cradlepoint’s ‘Pathway to 5G’ strategy to provide enterprise and public sector customers with a portfolio of wireless edge solutions that span from 4G LTE to 5G

New Splunk Security Solutions Help the SOC Turn Data into Business Outcomes

Kaspersky has launched a new solution, Kaspersky Antidrone, designed to help organizations and property owners defend against the unauthorized trespassing by civilian drones.

PortégéÆ X30, TecraÆ X40 and Tecra X50 Among Industry’s First Secured-Core PCs Currently Available

SimplySecure for MSPs 6.5 provides easier BitLocker management, among other upgrades to protect MSP clients’ data and ensure regulatory compliance

The new 1500 series security gateways offer the best industry catch rate with award winning threat prevention to serve the unique needs of small and medium businesses

New Solution provides market-leading protection, detection, threat hunting and response across all major endpoints, including mobile devices

New innovative approach to security turns targets into first responders, enabling administrators and end users to make informed security decisions, faster

New cloud-focused capabilities bring best-in-class FireEye threat detection and protection regardless of location, defending increasingly complex hybrid security environments

MobileIron to offer robust security and management of leading all-in-one virtual reality (VR) headsets, Oculus Quest and Oculus Go

San Jose, October 2nd, 2019 – Exclusive Networks, the global specialist VAD for cybersecurity and cloud solutions, today announced its U.S. and Canadian partnerships with Bitglass, the Next-Gen CASB company. The companies’ joint mission is to expand Exclusive Networks’ delivery of services and to help customers use Bitglass’ policy-enforcing cloud access security broker (CASB) to improve data and threat protection in the cloud and on any device, anywhere.

Blancco continues to rapidly expand its channel program and team; signing new partners to deliver secure erasure services to a wide range of vertical markets

New program opens MobileIron’s global sales channel to Marketplace Premier Partners, expanding range of security solutions available to customers

Comcast Business SecurityEdge serves as the first line of defense against malware and other threats; Works to protect connected devices without having to install software

In keynotes by general manager Nadir Merchant (pictured) and others, the managed services documentation vendor showcased recent and forthcoming updates aimed at helping MSPs streamline operational processes.

Forescout expands integration with Microsoft technologies to improve security, compliance and control of endpoints across physical, virtual and public cloud environments
Forescout now integrates with Microsoft Intune, building on previous integrations with Microsoft Azure and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
Integrations provide continuous endpoint compliance monitoring and automated response and remediation to reduce security and business risk
Forescout joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association

Tech Data was selected by OPAQ to offer its cloud-based platform that protects the entire IT footprint

Distribution Agreement Extends Reach of OPAQ Cloud to Ingram Micro and Cloud Harmonics’ Global Network of Solution Provider Partners

Check Point Partners with VMware and Silver Peak to secure branch connectivity with top-rated Threat Prevention, Flexible deployments, and Unified Security Management

New capability allows organizations to create and deploy configurations quickly to fit the needs of their devices

Free Global IT Asset Discovery and Inventory cloud service spans on-premises, endpoints, multi-cloud, containers, OT and IoT environments

Three new devices bring reliability and higher print capacity to budget-conscious small businesses and home offices

Mobile Technology Enables Retail Organizations to Optimize Inventory Planning and Management (96%) and Point-of-Sale (96%) and Personalize the Customer Experience (96%)
Organizations That Use Multiple Devices Are More Likely to Experience Challenges Such As Managing Multiple Devices’ Functionalities and Logins (45%), Security and Compliance (43%), System Integration Issues (40%) and Technical Difficulties (37%)
76% of Retail IT Decision Makers Believe Apple Devices Are Better to Use in Retail Than Windows or Android

Revolutionary zero sign-on experience eliminates passwords, making mobile devices the primary authentication to the enterprise

NETGEAR, Inc.†(NASDAQ: NTGR), the leading provider of networking devices that power connectivity in the home, at the office, and on the road, announced the launch of the fastest 4G mobile router, the NETGEAR†Nighthawk M2 mobile router.

Joint Microsoft and MobileIron customers will have more mobile security options with applications such as Office 365

Addigy supporting global network of managed mobility Service Providers as market set to reach USD $26.45 Billion by 2024.

The new functionality is designed to protect Chromebooks and other Chrome OS devices from malicious Android applications, network attacks, and other exploits.

Remote control capabilities can now be leveraged through TeamViewer-supported Mobile Device Management and Enterprise Mobility Management platforms

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

NETGEAR, Inc.†(NASDAQ:†NTGR), the leading provider of networking devices that connect smart homes and small businesses to the world, announced the availability of a new router designed to keep your network secure from online threats, the Nighthawk Cybersecurity AC2300 WiFi Router (RS400).

Advanced technologies including eSIM and eUICC to be offered globally

Technicians can now initiate remote support sessions from directly within the Sophos Mobile interface.

Available to resellers in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America, Deep Instinct’s platform utilizes latest-generation artificial intelligence technology to protect against both known and unknown cyberattacks.

Partnership to accelerate channel growth and help government organizations and critical infrastructure operators fortify hybrid IT defenses and progress Zero Trust access controls

That includes you, channel pros. Once targeted mostly at a handful of big partners, HP’s subscription-priced purchasing program is headed your way with new and more flexible service plans, integrations with managed services software platforms, and more.

New service identifies the risk level and usage category of websites for devices operating on any network, at any time, in any place – admins can now defend against threats and enforce acceptable usage policies without impeding user experience.

New 8th Gen Intel Core vPro Processors Deliver Better Performance, Long Battery Life, Blazing Fast Wi-Fi 6 and Built-In Security Features with Intel Hardware Shield

MobileIron†(NASDAQ: MOBL), the company to introduce the industry’s first mobile-centric, zero trust enterprise security platform, announced new capabilities that improve workforce productivity by strengthening access to corporate applications and services.

Elevating New Experiences in Artificial Intelligence, Camera and Gaming

The new hardware features 8th Gen Intel Core vPro processors. The new security system draws on the most advanced form of artificial intelligence to provide real-time, behavior-based protection from malware.

Expanded portfolio takes productivity and efficiency to the next level in industrial environments

Kaspersky Lab has launched a new edition of Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud

Wandera, the leader in mobile security, has announced integrations within Microsoft’s Enterprise Mobility + Security suite to provide advanced mobile threat defense to security-conscious enterprises.

The distributor is looking to faster adoption of subscription-based purchasing, increased commission payments on mobile device activations, and wider use of its RENEWSolv automated renewal offering to drive incremental growth among U.S. channel pros.

NETGEAR, Inc.†(NASDAQ:†NTGR), the leading provider of networking devices that power today’s smart home and small businesses, has introduced a new tri-band Wi-Fi 6 router, the†NETGEAR†Nighthawk†Tri-band AX12 12-Stream Wi-Fi 6 Router (RAX200).

Best practices to defend against the three most prevalent types of spear-phishing attacks

Introduces full-text search for users to easily and quickly locate content by searching for keywords
Mobile document scanning enables users to easily snap a picture of document, receipt, package or whiteboard and upload directly from the app
Supports single sign-on (SSO) to simplify user login to FileCloud mobile apps

MobileIron (NASDAQ: MOBL), the company to introduce the industry’s first mobile-centric, zero trust enterprise security platform, and NetMotion Software, the leader in mobile enterprise productivity solutions, announced a collaborative technology partnership to enable secure, reliable access to mission-critical mobile apps and real-time data for mobile workforces.

New Mobile Application Extends Endpoint Management Capabilities to iOS and Android Devices

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

Verizon Mobile Security Index finds half (48 percent) of respondents said they sacrificed security to “get the job done”. Up from 32 percent last year.

CrowdStrike brings the power of the cloud-native Falcon platform to Android and iOS, further extending its market-leading EDR protection across the enterprise

Combines Avnet’s SmartEdge Agile IoT device with Octonion’s Brainium software platform and Sequans’ Monarch chipset to enable plug and play connectivity solutions for IoT

Modernizes Email Encryption and Digital Signing, Limiting Business Email Compromise (BEC) Attacks and Increasing Compliance

The new integration, which is available at no additional charge to users of both products, lets organizations apply policy-based access controls to mobile devices automatically in response to real-time mobile threat data.

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.

Fortinet Security Fabric delivers cloud-grade scalability, visibility, and control with carrier-grade performance and capacity to secure evolving 4G networks, IoT services and 5G mobility platform

Other enhancements to the company’s multi-vendor, multi-OS subscription purchasing and management program include new Windows 10 migration planning reports and data on which endpoints are running older, potentially insecure BIOS software.

PAN-OS version 9.0 delivers over 60 new features that save time and stop attacks; offers new integrated DNS Security service powered by machine learning to automatically block attacks in progress

Jamf, the standard in Apple management, ended 2018 with another year of record growth, expanding its customer base by 57 percent to welcome over 7,100 new organizations. Further, the company grew total revenue by 30 percent, and recurring revenue grew by 40 percent year-over-year, maintaining an industry-leading retention rate of 96 percent.

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The company’s revolutionary technologies deliver smart scalability, security, sustainability and simplicity to aid businesses’ digital transformation

The new products and functionality aim to offer MSPs and their customers greater versatility in the face of increasing network challenges.

Routers and Exo Points Will Work Seamlessly to Provide Complete Wi-Fi Coverage and Added Device Protection

BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) has announced its commitment to helping the private and public sectors come together to accelerate the development of Smart Cities and Intelligent Transportation Systems with a Security Credential Management System (SCMS) service.

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

Avast Mobile Security for iOS secures photos in an encrypted vault, sends notifications if passwords are leaked, and identifies vulnerable Wi-Fi networks

Acquisition reinforces Symantec’s commitment to protect modern endpoints and operating systems

Formerly available as a stand-alone product or add-on to any edition of Beachhead’s PC encryption and access management solution, SimplySecure USB is now exclusively available as a free, standard feature of SimplySecure PC Premium.

Expanded MVISION portfolio provides single point of visibility and control across cloud services, delivering seamless data protection and accelerating detection and blocking of threats

Integrated approach to cloud security, compliance and management delivers ‘no compromises’ visibility and control to IaaS, PaaS and SaaS applications

Helps Organizations Tackle Surge in Browser-Based Cyberattacks Due to Increased Cloud Adoption

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

Helps Organisations Tackle Surge in Browser-Based Cyberattacks Due to Increased Cloud Adoption

New ISV partnership focuses on protecting enterprises from emerging cyber-attacks

Workspace ONE customers can now easily and securely manage printing from iOS and Android devices using ThinPrint Mobile Print

Citrix Workspace App on Samsung DeX-Enabled Devices Provides Secure, Unified Experience of all Apps and Data

Acquisition Will Help Accelerate Cisco’s Intent-Based Networking Strategy, Allowing Customers to Securely Connect Users to Any Application on Any Network

Both fully-rugged tablets come equipped with a new CPU, additional camera support and unparalleled customization options

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

Partnership Empowers Customers to Protect All Endpoints Through an Integrated Device and Threat Dashboard

Powered by Bitdefender, NETGEAR Armor provides advanced cyber threat protection for your home network, mobile, and smart home devices

Certified Integrated Solution Extends McAfee’s Industry-Leading Security Capabilities to Mobile Endpoints

Leading mobile security solution enhanced with unique on-device technology prevents malicious malware, botnets and phishing attacks on all mobile applications

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

Integrated solution enables enterprise organizations to unify security from the endpoint to the cloud

New, premium mobile label and receipt printers assist in increasing operational efficiency through better performance, connectivity and device manageability

Combines Industry-Leading Identity Expertise with Proven, Cost-Effective Service for Deploying and Remotely Managing Privileged Access Security Implementations

With mobility and security dominating today’s workplace,†Xerox†has responded with new solutions that safeguard both data and devices while offering greater cost control.

MobileIron Authenticator is the next step toward simple and smart security for modern work

Duo Beyond’s Trusted Endpoints integrated with Sophos Mobile enables granular access management policies for enhanced BYOD security

Accompanied by “direct touch” sales and engineering resources tasked with helping partners close deals, the new hardware, software, and cloud-based security products are designed to propel SonicWall upmarket into companies with 500 to 2,500 seats.

Cloud-Managed SD-Branch Solution Provides Simplicity, Security and Optimized Experience Through a Single Point of Control

Network Security for the Cloud Generation delivers comprehensive, cloud-based protection from network to endpoint to reduce risk and protect enterprises as businesses move to the cloud

300,000-plus cybersecurity job postings over 12-month period

U.S. resellers now have access to Symantec Cloud Workload Protection and Symantec Endpoint Protection Mobile solutions.

OPAQ’s Duo-Ready Cloud Platform Enables Service Providers to Implement and Strengthen Access Control Best Practices

The move completes Pax8’s lineup of Symantec cloud security solutions.

The solution eliminates the need for traditional mobile device management (MDM) and significantly improves security for organizations

Enhancements to the productivity, security, and management suite include anti-phishing and ransomware features, data loss prevention functionality, and the ability to enforce the use of Microsoft’s BitLocker encryption technology on all Windows devices.

ThinPrint Mobile Print supports mobile business processes to deliver secure iOS and Android printing and complements existing MDM/EMM solutions

Company adds mobile device management (MDM) to its industry-leading MacOS management platform

Combined solution provides comprehensive threat protection for any cloud app on any device

The solution eliminates the need for traditional remote user Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and significantly improves security for organizations

Akamai, Workday, Microsoft, VMware, Intel, Yubico, Cylance, and others comprise Duo partner ecosystem to provide zero-trust security

The product wave includes a new set of NSa midrange firewalls and an updated version of SonicWall’s real-time deep memory inspection technology capable of scanning Office documents and .PDFs for hidden malware.

Performance-based credential validates competencies in advanced cybersecurity skills

Revisions to federal cybersecurity requirements open door for transition to modern and more effective methods to secure government data

Annual Threat Report from Symantec Reveals One in Ten Targeted Attack Groups Use Malware Designed to Disrupt

Findings from the 2018 Webroot Threat Report Reveal the Increasing Sophistication of Phishing, Malware, and Cryptojacking

Cylance Supports Workspace ONE Trust Network to Identify and Stop Threats Across the Transforming Digital Workspace

VMware, Inc., a leading innovator in enterprise software, unveiled new innovations to its†Workspace ONE platform†that make it the first and only intelligence-driven digital workspace to improve user experience and enable predictive security across the perimeter-less environment. Now generally available worldwide, Workspace ONE Intelligence, a new cloud-based service integrated with the Workspace ONE platform, uniquely combines aggregation and correlation of users, apps, networks and endpoints data.

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2 offers highly-durable design, innovative features for seamless mobile workflow, even in adverse conditions

Companies deliver seamless Mobile App experience and policy compliance; BlackBerry Secure platform now available on Azure

Information Archiving Leader Simplifies eDiscovery Workflow and Compliance While Complementing Microsoft Office 365

Worldwide spending on mobility solutions is forecast to grow 3.2% year over year in 2018, reaching more than $1.6 trillion, according to a new†Worldwide Semiannual Mobility Spending Guide†from International Data Corporation (IDC). This growth is expected to continue through 2021 with spending on mobility-related hardware, software, and services surpassing $1.7 trillion as the market achieves a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.8%.

Kaspersky Lab issued its annual “Mobile Malware Evolution” report, which found that mobile advertising Trojans, the top mobile malware threat from 2016, went into decline in 2017.

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

FortiOS 6.0 delivers more than 200 new capabilities across Security Fabric to automate security operations and protect the digital attack surface

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

Umbrella proactively stop threats before they happen on Dimension Data’s internal systems and any mobile device used by its employees

VIPRE’s endpoint-heavy product family complements j2’s FuseMail email security unit, says the cloud solution and digital media conglomerate says, which plans to expand the VIPRE footprint in the European Union.

Organizations Can Protect Against 4,000 Cyberattacks for Less Than a Dollar per Device per Month

Dark Web Breach Assessment shows businesses which employees could cause a data breach

Pairing an LTE router with an next-generation firewall ensures organizations remain online and protected in the event of a network outage or cyber attack

The deal will give CARVIR’s MSP customers access to multi-tenant, consumption-priced web gateway, DNS, email, sandboxing, and mobile security technologies from a vendor that provides threat intelligence services to Google and Microsoft, among others.

Lineup includes Lyra and 802.11ax networking devices, always-on NovaGo laptop and the long-battery-life ZenFone Max Plus (M1) smartphone

Enables consumers and creative professionals to work, play and collaborate on-the-go, to get the best out of their data

The system lets users safely run pre-authorized local and cloud-based applications inside an isolated virtual sandbox on any PC, laptop, smartphone, or tablet with a web browser.

Intel 7th Generation Core Processors One of Many Upgrades Delivering Noticeable Improvements to Mobile Workers in Extreme Environments

That’s according to the Usman Choudhary (pictured), the vendor’s chief product officer, who says that usability—especially on mobile devices—can be the single most important factor in a security system’s effectiveness.

Lack of proper security solutions are annihilating companies’ reputations and hemorrhaging customer relationships

Leapfrogs competitive ‘next-generation’ endpoint solutions; helps to simplify and lower operational costs while improving protection

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

End-User Survey Reveals Even Split of Usage Between PCs and Smartphones

Looking to help resellers protect data traffic flows that increasingly bypass network perimeters, the distributor is conducting more security-related education sessions and introducing new tools for promoting security solutions from Cisco and other vendors.

Locking Bracket Joins Keyed Cable Lock for Surface Pro and Locking Kit for Surface Studio in Family of Locking Solutions Designed Exclusively for Microsoft Surface Products

The new Arlo Pro 2 includes HD Video, optional 24/7 continuous video recording, solar power option, and support for Amazon Alexa

New version adds secure file editing with Microsoft Office Online, multi-user co-authoring, and extended file sharing capability.

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

Samsung collaborates with SoloProtect, Reemo and Ability Wearables to bring wearables to the workplace for improved employee safety and healthcare services

At†VMworld 2017 Europe, VMware, Inc. announced an expansion of its Mobile Security Alliance (MSA) — a broad ecosystem of security vendors, deeply integrated with the VMware Workspace ONE digital workspace platform, that provides a connected, comprehensive approach to securing all aspects of the digital workspace.

All new enhanced AVG AntiVirus for Android and Avast Mobile Security apps tackles increase in mobile threats

The vendor added two new platforms to its expanding A3 printer family and new workflow scanners too, along with an SDK for building industry-specific workflow solutions around those and other HP print devices.

MobileIron announced its Apple Release which addresses the growing need for enterprises to provide employees with the option of using a Mac. The release is designed to bring MobileIron’s modern security and access model to macOS to increase Mac security and reduce the complexity of IT operations. The release also features day zero compatibility support for iOS 11, which is expected to be released by Apple later this month.

Compatible with existing security systems to fill blind spots or provide coverage of every angle of a small business or residential property; with weatherproof design, sharp HD video, and simple wire-free installation.

Screen sharing enables SMBs and enterprises enhanced business collaboration and remote support across all iOS 11 devices

Workspace ONE Transitions Traditional Windows into a Cloud Service for the Digital Workspace with VMware Horizon
New Workspace ONE Intelligence Service Powers Insights, Planning, and Automation

VMware Workspace ONE and HP Device as a Service to Remove the Complexity of Acquiring, Deploying, and Managing Technology to Free Up IT Time and Resources

Cybercriminals Are Exploiting Known Vulnerabilities and Maximizing Impact With a Hybrid Threat Known as Ransomworms

New version helps reduce IT burden and simplify work by bundling various capabilities in one easy-to-use interface

Duo Beyond integration with VMware Workspace ONE provides organizations with enhanced security for mobile device management

As security concerns grow in a world of cloud-powered and OTT-to-any-screen video services, service providers are taking the necessary steps to protect their digital services – spanning Internet, video, and mobile – from piracy, hacks, and illegal activity.

Sky and Cisco announced that the companies have extended their collaboration to include a multi-year digital security agreement to support the expansion of Sky video services across any screen.

Woburn, MA, July 13, 2017 – Kaspersky Lab has released a new generation of its Kaspersky Endpoint Security Cloud, a multi-tenant cloud console solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and managed service providers (MSPs) overseeing customer infrastructures remotely.

Enables New Approach to BYOD for Enterprises and Consumers

Critical Technology for Cloud Generation Operating Systems

Trend Micro Joins the VMware Mobile Security Alliance and Integrates Its Mobile Security for Enterprise Solution with VMware Workspace ONE and VMware AirWatch

Kaspersky Lab†announced a new report from Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, “Human Factor in IT Security: How Employees are Making Businesses Vulnerable from Within,”†that found employees hide IT security incidents in 40 percent of businesses across the globe to avoid punishment.

Named Microsoft 365 and available soon, the new offering combines Microsoft’s Office 365, Enterprise Mobility + Security, and Windows 10 products in one integrated package priced at $20 per user per month for SMBs.

WatchGuard’s Internet Security Report evaluates the quarter’s top threats, provides an analysis of the CIA Vault 7 leak, and features new research on IoT cameras

Names industry veteran Damon Kachur as head of IoT Solutions

Leading cybersecurity company’s comprehensive email and information protection service achieves in-process FedRAMP status, among the first to adopt the latest Common Criteria Standard

Superior identity security with multi-factor authentication and adaptive access control protects most widely used cloud service from increasing attacks

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — MobileIron (NASDAQ: MOBL), the security backbone for the multi-cloud enterprise, today announced that MobileIron Access, the company’s cloud security product, is integrated with Dropbox Business. MobileIron Access ensures that only trusted users, on trusted devices, using trusted apps can access enterprise data in cloud services.

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

The gold standard in digital investigations, now available for mobile

— Support Top-tier Experiences Balancing Performance, Cost and Power —

VMware AirWatch and Workspace ONE customers can now securely manage their Oracle mobile business applications

Demand for outsourced security services grows amid shift to cloud and hybrid environments

The company’s new security solutions are designed to guard against the growing threat of complex and costly data breaches.

Fortinet Announces Security Fabric Capabilities to Arm Enterprises with Visibility and Control to Defend Against Rising Threats from IoT

The company enhances small business endpoint protection with XGen security inside Trend Micro Worry-Free Services.

• iOS Mobile App Gains User Provisioning for End-to-End User Life Cycle Management

Combining Technology and Talent to Accelerate the Future of Autonomous Driving

MINNEAPOLIS – March 7, 2017 – As user choice drives Apple adoption in business and education, IT reveals Apple devices are in fact easier to manage than other rival devices, such as PC, Chromebook, and Android. This is a key finding from the third annual global survey of IT professionals on Apple adoption across enterprise, K-12 and higher education organizations commissioned by Jamf, the leader in Apple device management.

Check Point vSEC offers industry’s broadest support for cloud environments delivering scalable threat prevention security for any cloud – public, private and hybrid†

February 28, 2017

The combination end point protection, anti-phishing, and email security suite offers machine learning technology, threat intelligence functionality, and real-time behavior monitoring for as little as $12 per seat a year.

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

New program empowers healthcare IT teams to quickly assess gaps in security readiness and identify opportunities for improving security posture

Allows partners to offer specialized cybersecurity threat analyses for their healthcare and retail customers in 40+ key areas

New Niara UEBA Enhancements Help Reduce Security Team Anxieties by Accelerating Detection and Response for Internally Targeted Attacks

Helps Customers Align Security Incidents to Business Risk

Bitglass is the first agentless security solution with broad support for any cloud app

Currently in pre-release testing, the systems include a DNS protection offering for MSPs with subscription-based pricing.

New solutions give customers the protection and intelligence required to keep applications and user data secure

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New business user survey validates the market need for better integration between desk phones and mobile devices

MSPs and resellers of the company’s SimplySecure Management System can now deliver centralized and secure SED administration through the cloud.

Pulseway Antivirus delivers complete security to users and their endpoints.

Fortinet Expands Security Fabric Visibility and Automation Capabilities Across Security Devices and Into Network and Security Operations Centers

Industry-first mounting system puts more PoE+ ports where needed to power Wireless APs, VoIP phones, IP surveillance cameras, and IoT devices

Versatile Laptop Locking Station 2.0 Offers Strong Anti-Theft Protection for Thin Laptops without a Security Slot, While VeriMark Key Delivers Windows Hello Biometric Login

Qualcomm Technologies’ First 10nm System-on-Chip to Provide World-Class Performance and Enhanced Power Efficiency

OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwired – Dec 20, 2016) – Sophos (LSE: SOPH)

Today at Microsoft’s Windows Hardware Engineering Community event (WinHEC), Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) announced that they are collaborating with Microsoft Corp. to enable Windows 10 on mobile computing devices powered by next-generation QualcommÆ Snapdragon processors, enabling mobile, power efficient, always-connected cellular PC devices.

Built-in Multi-Factor Protection Allows True Key App Users to Increase Online Security by Retiring Bad Password Habits and to Start Creating Strong, Complicated Passwords

WATERLOO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Dec. 8, 2016) – BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY) (TSX:BB), a global software leader in securing, connecting and mobilizing enterprises, unveiled its mobile-native approach to security with the launch of a comprehensive platform designed for the Enterprise of Things. BlackBerry’s new platform is designed to be the foundation that drives the company’s ongoing move to software, is cloud enabled and addresses the entire enterprise from endpoint to endpoint.

AWS Greengrass lets customers run AWS Lambda functions and AWS IoT functionality locally on virtually any connected device; preview starts today

AWS Snowball Edge appliance stores 100 TB of data and includes on-board compute and storage

Ooma Internet Security cloud-based service features threat-blocking capabilities from Zscaler designed to protect any device that accesses the web from the home network.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – November 17, 2016 – The benefits of becoming a digital office are well-documented, and businesses have much to gain from adopting technology that streamlines employees’ workflows and routine processes, while maintaining high levels of security and compliance. The modern workplace is experiencing dramatic gains in productivity and efficiency, while also improving the way teams and clients collaborate from anywhere, at any time, on any device.

Outlines strategy for modern cloud authentication

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., Nov. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA), a global leader in providing solutions and services that give enterprises real-time visibility into their operations, announced the next evolution in enterprise mobile computing: the TC5 Series touch mobile computers.

Connected by AT&T, the Arlo Go security camera can go nearly anywhere without the need for Wi-Fi connectivity.

The new solution provides policy enforced secure access to authorized remote and mobile users for all data types across any device.

Intel Security Enhances Unified Defense Architecture to Safeguard Against Threats to Trust, Time and Money

Check Point, Huawei and Others Join Alliance to Bring Greater Visibility Across Infrastructure, Improved Efficiency and Reduced Operational Costs to Customers

Hyper-Unified Storage Platform Enables Users to Access and Share Corporate Data Securely While on the Go

Faster, more effective Next Generation Endpoint Security allows organizations to see and stop more threats; Cisco also simplifies purchase and deployment of security software with Cisco ONE

With innovative Windows 10 features like Continuum, powerhouse flagship smartphone specs and an in-box VR experience, IDOL 4S is the perfect amount of unreal productivity

The Industry Standard for Physical Device Security and Member of the “Designed for Surface” Program Introduces the Kensington Locking Kit to the Keep the Device Secure

New Release Enables Any IT Organization to Easily Secure All Network Connections with Identity-Based Policies

DTEK60 Offers Larger, High-Resolution Display, Fingerprint Sensor, Long Lasting Battery, 21MP Camera and Customized Convenience Key

WOBURN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kaspersky Lab today released a survey report that confirms that small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) need to bridge the gap between smaller IT security budgets and a shortage of expertise to face the very real and growing threat of cyber attacks. Over half (54 percent) of SMBs believe that their IT security will be compromised at some point and that preparation is essential, with 40 percent admitting that they lack sufficient insight or intelligence on the threats faced by the business.

WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud connects and protects SMBs with fully automated wireless threat prevention as well as interactive engagement and analytics features.

Under an alliance announced yesterday, Atera customers can now deploy Webroot software on client devices with a single click and receive automated alerts through their RMM console.

The additions to Dell’s Latitude mobile computing line are both designed to help businesses with mobile users embrace virtual desktop infrastructures.

The new plug-in enables MSPs to deploy and manage Trend Micro Worry-Free Services within the LabTech console.

With the addition of LOGICcards, the MAX RM app now delivers data-driven insights of customers’ IT environments to iOS and Android platforms.

Midsize and large businesses can get late-model hardware, support, and back-end analytics at a per-seat, per-month rate, either directly from HP or through a partner.

The latest version of the Seqrite MDM software offers enhanced device security and simplified cloud administration.

The company extends enterprise-class security in easy to deploy and manage threat prevention appliances for small business networks.

An extension of IGEL’s Universal Management Suite (UMS), the software offers secure and centralized management of Microsoft Windows 10 mobile and desktop workspaces.

The latest updates to the operating system aim to tackle remote workforce challenges by enabling “everywhere” secure access to business data from any device, at any time.

The suite of new products automates secure connectivity for IoT and provides predictive insights into Wi-Fi performance.

Can’t keep up with all the product news from Barcelona this week? Our handy summary—which we update daily—will keep you on top of the latest announcements.

Cato Cloud offers to change the way security is delivered and managed by unifying the network and security stack in the cloud with one turnkey, service-based solution.

Resellers affiliated with distributor Ingram Micro Inc., of Santa Ana, California, can now offer their customers cloud-based, big data-powered mobile security software from Lookout Inc. Under an agreement announced yesterday, Ingram Micro partners have immediate access to Lookout’s Mobile Threat Protection solution, with additional Lookout products to follow in the future.

The new version of the mobile file access, sync, and share solution adds Web preview for increased security, built-in support for content management systems, and integration with Microsoft Intune Mobile Application Management.

With the new Sophos XG Firewall with Security Heartbeat, IT organizations can benefit from advanced threat protection capabilities.

The CompTIA CyberSecure training course is designed to educate employees on best practices for reducing cybersecurity risks in the workplace.

The new release of the mobile device management solution includes advanced call, SMS, and network monitoring features.

The new training course aims to pave the way for MSPs to have meaningful conversations with their clients about security, opening the door to selling additional security solutions.

The new program offers cash back when customers trade in old units and purchase new Handheld devices.

Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile are the hot topics here at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference in Orlando, Fla. The mobility of the Office experience is of particular interest to partners, and Microsoft isn’t holding back on showing off new productivity experiences across devices, thanks to an updated suite of Universal Office Apps that will run across phones, tablets, and desktops.

The acquisition enables Sophos to add cloud-based email security to Sophos Cloud.

Now available through Tech Data’s Mobile Solutions and Retail division, Blueforce software provides solutions for end users that help with critical decision-making and support for general public safety.

The company extends security capabilities and creates Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates for easier deployment of Barracuda Web Application Firewall and Barracuda NG Firewall in Azure.

The cloud-based mobile device and application management service enables customers to extend network security policies to mobile users.

D&H vendors introduce greater capabilities for smart devices which automate and monitor physical security, lighting, power conservation, and more.

This event, hosted by PSA Security Network, is bringing together a multidisciplinary program to help C-level executives learn how to take real action against cybersecurity threats.

Additions to the ThreatMetrix Global Trust Intelligence Network enable real-time analysis of customer provided data and android application data.

Security tips from RoboForm password manager not only focus on passwords, but computers, credit cards, and the Internet in general.

The must have list of security camera and monitoring apps for CCTV and IP security cameras.

Latest enhancements include four new ConnectKey-enabled multifunction printers, Xerox App Studio 2.0, ConnectKey apps, and Xerox Mobile Print Solution 3.0.

Continuum/Fiberlink MDM solution allows managed services providers to manage clients’ mobile devices alongside desktops and servers – all from a single pane of glass.

ESET Multi-Device Security Home Office and Small Office Security solutions offer protection for a mix of PC, Mac, and Android devices.

Barracuda web filter update offers wireless access point integration and extended support for Google Chromebooks.

MobileLite wireless reader streams audio, video, images, and documents from USB drives, SD/SDHC/SDXC, and microSD cards.

Barracuda MDM is designed to simplify management of iOS devices from a centralized console integrated into the Barracuda Cloud Control portal.

SecureDoc, now shipping on Motion R12 Tablets, provides data security for construction, public safety, and field service verticals.

Through the distribution agreement, TechData will provide its channel of resellers with Good Technology’s suite of secure mobility solutions.

Cisco is offering $300,000 for scalable blueprints that will increase cyber security in a completely networked world.

The Nautiz X4 rugged handheld is designed for efficient field data collection, while the Nautiz eTicket II is designed for payment transactions and ticket validations.

The next-generation model provides the marketplace with a 15.6-inch notebook to run legacy software programs.

The new program offers onboarding and technical support and direct access to senior-level engineers.

Intel Fellow, Anthropologist Lays out Mobile Future Beyond Smartphones and Tablets
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Intel’s Dr. Genevieve Bell outlined the company’s global vision for mobility and four human desires for future technology: to be truly personal, to unburden them, to help them stay in the moment and to help them realize their better selves.
• Bell illustrated these ideas through various demonstrations of current Intel and third-party research including smart clothing, low-power silicon, and context-aware technologies.

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Intel launched family of 22nm multi-core SoCs for tablets, 2 in 1s, other compute devices with support for Android* and Windows* OS environments.
• Announced availability of the 4th generation IntelÆ Core vPro processors for business computing with the addition of enhanced manageability, hardware-based security, improved productivity and collaboration capabilities.

Scalable 22nm Silvermont Microarchitecture Delivers Flexibility for a Range of Designs, Price Points

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Built on its leading 22nm tri-gate technology and the new “Silvermont” microarchitecture, Intel launched three new multicore SoCs, formerly codenamed “Bay Trail,” for tablets, 2 in 1 devices, all-in-ones, laptops and desktops.

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Intel Corporation launched today a family of solid-state drives for business-class PCs, including the IntelÆ Solid-State Drive Pro 1500 Series.
• To meet the needs of enterprise IT departments, the new Pro 1500 Series offers improved security and manageability features when paired with IntelÆ vPro technology and an Opal management suite.

Two years since its inception, ChannelEyes is ramping up its mobile platform, enabling channel partners to access vendor and distributor sales tools, deal registration, resources, and even sales tickets.

Toshiba’s second platform release broadens the offering beyond Android.

ConnectedHealth rolls out its Nursing Manager App and Secure Medical Tablet for the capture, transfer, and integration of patient-related device data.

Call Manager Mobile for Android enables communications deployment of multiple OS platforms and integration with a variety of Web-based applications and utilities within a single interface.

The promotion offers AVG CloudCare anti-virus to SMB customers for the duration of their current existing contract with a competitive security product.

The collection of security solutions is designed to enable mobile technology providers a means of offering affordable security solutions of SMB and BYOD devices.

The company’s Enterprise Mobility Management solution broadens to better facilitate SMB handling of BYOD scenarios.

Feature Pack 1 simplifies email configuration, improves performance, and enhances security for new smartphones and tablets from Apple.

While the goal of the technology is secure separation of a user’s personal and corporate data on a mobile device, some issues remain.

The latest version includes updates for Universal Device Service that enable access protection of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and add deployment easements and administrative console improvements.

The new package for MSPs teams ForeScout’s mobile add-on modules with its network access control solution to create a flexible, integrated approach for BYOD services.

The hosted IT service provider’s unified endpoint management solution extends to manage iPhones, iPads, and Android-based mobile devices along with laptops, PCs, servers, and other endpoints.

The distributor touts its series of solutions designed to help SMBs address problems related to “bring your own device” network access.

The MECS Server extends security policies across mobile platforms and now offers full-featured data loss prevention from Palisade Systems.

LabTech Mobile Device Manager (MDM) enables MSPs to remotely manage and secure mobile devices within an end-to-end service lifecycle.

BlackBerry Mobile Fusion consolidates the management of smartphones and tablets running BlackBerry OS, including support for BlackBerry PlayBook and future BlackBerry 10 devices, as well as Android and iOS.

Learn about the mobility market from three different directions, as channel pros demonstrate the options available for mobilizing your customers, including mobile device management and mobile security. By Ellen Muraskin

Combining ForeScout Mobile with ForeScout CounterACT, the company’s network access control (NAC) platform, security channel pros can use a single console to gain visibility into mobile and PC devices.

With cloud-based MDM, SMBs no longer have to worry about complicated mobile device implementation, as well as hardware and software costs.

Mobile Device Management (MDM) allows service providers to manage and monitor smartphones and tablets being deployed in customer networks.

Integrating strategy, security, and application development with full lifecycle mobility management services, Hi-Gain securely deploys and manages mobile devices and applications for organizations of all sizes.

The SonicWALL E-Class SRA EX9000 appliance, combined with the new SonicWALL Aventail 10.6 software, enable secure access for up to 20,000 concurrent mobile users, regardless of operating system.

BlackBerry Mobile Fusion is a next-generation enterprise mobility product that brings together BlackBerry Enterprise Server 5.0.3 and mobile device management for smartphones and tablets running on Android and iOS.

The new offering, Bradford.cloud, delivers the same features of the company’s on-premises network access control solution, but in a cloud-based model, with no required hardware or virtual appliance.

The data loss prevention developer aims to provide cloud services providers with a secure means for moving data and applications to the Web.

The announcement of the iPhone 5 prompts the security company to provide mobile users and network administrators with technology for managing, monitoring, and securing popular Apple products.

Like consumers, SMBs are adopting tablets, laptops, and smartphones in increasing numbers, to interact with customers and increase employee productivity.

The email archiving and management developer adds features to enable SMBs to access archived email via smartphone, including Android, BlackBerry, or iPhone devices.

With dual-core processing, dual-band Wi-Fi, and USB 3.0, the Wyse X Class mobile thin client delivers high-performance, anywhere access to virtual desktops for extended mobile cloud computing.

Android and iOS security holes can cripple your customer’s network with malware. Find out how to turn these security flaws into business opportunities. By Erik Sherman

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Distributor’s network product division starts up two new SBUs to help channel pros grab opportunity in what it sees as growing categories.

Single application configuration platform supports BlackBerry, iPhone, and Windows Mobile.

Connects any WiFi-enabled device to the Sprint Now Network.

Expands Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platform by adding Zero Trust capabilities

Version 6.7 of the product also includes geo-fencing functionality, the ability to enforce automated defensive measures on potentially compromised MacOS endpoints, and compliance reporting for both Macs and USB storage devices.

Drawing on existing functionality in that system, users who share administrative duties with a client’s in-house IT department can now empower the customer to change access rights and perform other steps on their own.

The update, which closes the last gap in Central’s support for Sophos offerings, allows partners to manage all of the Sophos offerings they use through a single consolidated management interface.

This new strategic partnership opens doors for service providers to telco services, recurring revenue, and greater customer stickiness.

SonicWall Introduces SonicSentry MXDR, Wildix Expands Executive Team, >Dynabook Unveils Premium Copilot+PC Laptop, Enterprise Value Partners Launches to Redefine M&A Integration Success, and more.

Protect your business from a costly data breach by understanding the critical aspects often overlooked in cybersecurity.

Uncover the impact of private equity on MSPs and understand investment trends focused on cybersecurity and specialized services.

Let’s talk basics! In this article, we explore what MSP software is. Explore our site for more insights and information on this essential tool.

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

In the news this week: Proofpoint and Ingram Micro Team Up, Sophos MDR tracks two ransomware campaigns, iVerify launches a new partner program, Logitech unveils new products, and much more.

Discover the importance of Identity and Access Management (IAM) in strengthening cybersecurity and protecting sensitive data.

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

Maximize your MSP business potential with Apple management services. Don’t let misconceptions hold you back.

MSP news includes: enhancements to Veeam Data Cloud Vault, new capabilities for TD SYNNEX’s StreamOne platform, and a dozen other must-read stories!

Data breaches have major consequences for businesses. Explore the importance of data protection and how to safeguard sensitive information.

Ready for more tech news, industry insights, and partner program announcements? Get a quick look at all the headlines.

Get ahead of the competition with our partner news and industry insights. These announcements can drive smarter decisions.

You won’t believe what happened with GoTo, SonicWall Bitdefender, and Veeam. Don’t forget to click.

Stay one step ahead of QR code scams with the right knowledge. Learn how to enhance your cybersecurity services for clients.

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

TechBay USA for 20 years has delivered high-quality services and resolved problems for businesses in Central Florida. The company’s owner shares how it all started, where it’s headed, and more.

These cutting-edge technologies are designed to optimize operations, increase customer satisfaction, and add a significant bump to your bottom line.

AnyDesk can help IT services providers stay competitive and deliver high-quality service to their clients.

MSPs should familiarize themselves with these lesser-known email attack methods on the rise in 2024.

New functionality protects mobile device users from financial fraud by monitoring and automatically terminating support sessions with suspected scams

Today, sophisticated cybercriminals have developed many strategies to bypass MFA, exploiting its weaknesses, particularly through social engineering and other hacking techniques.

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

Partner integration helps customers browse securely and privately.

Cybersecurity leader enables Unified Access Control within Portnox Cloud.

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.

Industry’s leading AIOps and virtual network assistant expanded with first integrated digital experience twinning and end-to-end insight across campus, branch and data center infrastructures; new additions to industry’s simplest and most flexible AI Data Center solutions that drive even more speed, scale and value.

New machine learning and advanced behavioral threat hunting capabilities in managed threat hunting
services empower security teams to defend against threats in real time.

Acquisitions, Alliances and Partnerships Key to Fulcrum’s Continued Leadership in Technical Innovation, Specialization, Services and Customer Success.

Distributor Foresees Trends like AI, Managed Security, Data Center, & the Win 10 EoS will Fuel Ongoing Gains.

Password management tools are essential but they’re not all the same. Learn the must have feature to maximize security for your clients.

BlackBerry SecuSUITE to add Quantum Security.

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

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.

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.

Say, “”Lights, camera, action,”” to help your MSP make an impression on prospects.

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.

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

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.

Leverage a cloud platform with end-to-end automation to increase customer stickiness, bundle subscription solutions, and offer compliance as a service.

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.

On day two of Dell Technologies World 2023, Dell expanded its edge portfolio with Dell NativeEdge, announced a new generative AI collaboration with NVIDIA, and expanded its security portfolio with Project Fort Zero.