Topic: Security - Page 106

According to General Manager Kevin Chapman (pictured), selling its RMM solution positions Avast Business to focus 100 percent of its attention on security—including new solutions coming shortly—and forge integration pacts with leading RMM vendors.

The deal, which includes a multi-year agreement by Barracuda to resell several Avast Business security solutions, immediately turns Barracuda into a player in the rapidly evolving market for managed services and managed security software.

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

Interoperability helps telecom and service providers to further alleviate network risks experienced by business and home users

The new system is designed to address the challenges associated with email-based attacks that employ stolen credentials or social engineering tactics rather than malware, attachments, and malicious links to bypass traditional security safeguards.

Like the vendor’s other products, the new tool is designed to be easily adopted, implemented, and supported by MSPs with limited in-house security expertise who want to enter the cybersecurity services market.

Collaboration Provides Cross-Device Protection to Dell Customers Worldwide

The vendor says the recently introduced functionality makes it the only company capable of protecting users from malicious IPv4 and IPv6 addresses alike over both public Wi-Fi connections and corporate networks.

Delivered through StratoZen, the managed security services allow MSPs to outsource oversight of Fortinet hardware-as-a-service solutions. The encryption service, provided by Encryptics, offers subscription-priced protection for data beyond the corporate network.

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