Topic: Security - Page 123

In the first of many integrations with widely used managed services tools coming soon, ID Agent’s dark web scanning service can now automatically create tickets in Autotask whenever it finds compromised user credentials.

Called Branch Interconnect and Clinic Interconnect, the two new offerings combine networking, security, and collaboration products from Cisco with outsourced, white-labeled managed services from Tech Data.

Available now through an early access program, the new addition to the vendor’s next-generation endpoint security solution allows users to analyze suspicious files and get targeted advice on responding to them from the SophosLabs threat intelligence database.

The two-day educational and networking event touched on hot topics like the Internet of Things and and included business continuity lessons learned from Hurricane Harvey.

Now that it’s launched security systems, Continuum plans to teach MSPs how to sell them and link them more tightly with its RMM product and outsourced help desk, according to Chief Revenue Officer Bob Kocis (pictured).

The compliance system lets MSPs assess, monitor, and produce reports for customers bound by the federal government’s HIPAA regulation. The Office 365 security capabilities extend protection previously available only for on-premises applications into the cloud.

Users of the popular vulnerability assessment tool now receive preliminary information about compromised user credentials at no additional cost. The integration is the first of roughly a dozen coming from ID Agent soon.

The new offering, which arrives two months after the introduction of the vendor’s Threat Monitor product, is designed to connect MSP users of that system with carefully vetted providers of outsourced security operations center services.

Lenovo Chairman and CEO Yuanqing Yang (pictured) recapped the year of accomplishments since the last Transform, which he said has made the company the leader in “intelligent transformation.”

Named Aurora and due to reach market in December, the new system is designed to help users of Fortinet’s FortiSIEM more easily manage and operate that complex system.