Topic: Security - Page 126

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.

Called Kaseya Compliance Manager, the new system is based heavily on RapidFire Tools’ Audit Guru product. RapidFire Tools will continue operating as an independent business unit, and continue selling, supporting, and enhancing all of the products it offers today.

InDoc, a new and free feature of the vendor’s Network Detective Reporter solution, offers smaller and less established MSPs a lightweight, entry-level alternative to more sophisticated documentation products from companies like IT Glue and Passportal.

The two-day educational and networking event featured an agenda geared to help MSPs grow their businesses.

The biggest change most channel pros will experience following AlienVault’s acquisition by AT&T is access to more training, marketing, and sales resources, according to CEO Barmak Meftah (pictured), who now also heads AT&T’s new cybersecurity solutions group.

Drawing on technology from InfoArmor Inc. that utilizes human operatives along with automated data collection, the system now lists breached passwords in addition to compromised user accounts.