Topic: Partner Programs - Page 47

So close, yet so far away! Both in sunny Southern California, Erick and Rich discuss the forthcoming unified Carbonite/Webroot partner program, why you should hire a forensic accountant before closing an acquisition, and the $60 million reasons an Irish drug dealer should have backed up his data.

Not easy to get clients to read your emails, is it? Maybe referencing this week’s episode will do the trick.

Called the Malwarebytes Premier Partner Program, it includes a track for MSPs offering monthly pricing and a consumption-based tiering structure aligned with recurring revenue business models, according to channel exec Mike LaPeters (pictured).

The new offering, which will include one set of tiers but different tracks for VARs and MSPs, will sell and support a unified portfolio of “cyber resilience” products covering security and data protection.

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.

Members of the vendor’s MSP Connect partner program can now purchase Sophos Managed Threat Response and Sophos Cloud Optix at pay-as-you-go rates that align with recurring revenue cash flow models.

Under newly enacted rules of engagement associated with a larger partner recruitment drive, the vendor’s reseller partners will share a common deal registration system with its field sales team when pursuing deals involving outsourced SOC services.

The new offering lets partners new to security or looking to expand an existing practice offer mix-and-match combinations of SIEM, firewall, and other managed security services from leading vendors, according to SYNNEX exec Reyna Thompson (pictured).

Enhancements unveiled today include new managed detection and response capabilities, a solution MSPs can use to better protect their own assets, and new automation functionality for the vendor’s RMM solution.

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