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Avast Business Adds Secure Web Gateway to Security Portfolio
Based on technology from Zscaler, the new cloud-based solution is designed to put affordable, easily-deployed, enterprise-grade web protection within reach of SMBs.
Untangle Introduces “Micro Firewall” and SD-WAN Router
Expected to reach market by May, the new offerings are core elements of a new network security framework designed to help businesses deliver security efficiently and cost-effectively at both core and remote locations.
Sophos Research Documents Rise in Targeted Attacks That Span Beyond Endpoints
A new study published during this year’s RSA Conference suggests that attackers are replacing “spray and pray” techniques with active adversary assaults against servers, networks, and mobile devices in high-value verticals.
Malwarebytes Introduces MSP Partner Program and Multi-Tenant Management Console
Announced in conjunction with this year’s RSA Conference in San Francisco, both offerings are core elements of an MSP recruitment initiative backed by volume discounts and flexible billing options.
ChannelPro Exclusive: ID Agent Enters Security Awareness Training Market
The vendor plans to bundle its new phishing simulation and end user education platform together with its flagship dark web monitoring service, and offer both at prices it says are significantly below what many MSPs currently pay for dark web protection alone.
Microsoft Introduces SIEM and “Managed Hunting” Solutions
Called Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Threat Experts, the new offerings are designed to help overwhelmed IT departments and MSSPs cope with a continually shifting threat landscape.
Partners Speak Out on ConnectWise Acquisition
See what six users of ConnectWise software have to say about private equity firm Thoma Bravo buying the managed service software maker and founder Arnie Bellini (pictured) stepping down as CEO.
Sophos Links Mobile Security System to Microsoft Intune
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.
D&H Appoints Executive to Head Pro AV Push
A 28-year industry veteran, Peter Hurley (pictured) will oversee the distributor’s strategic campaign to help traditional packaged hardware and software resellers offer end-to-end digital signage, unified communication, and audio-visual solutions.
ConnectWise Acquired by Private Equity Investor Thoma Bravo
The deal gives the iconic managed services software maker access to capital and business expertise it needs to realize ambitious strategic goals, according to founder Arnie Bellini (pictured), who will step down as CEO.










