Topic: Security - Page 334

Francisco Partners and Elliot Management Group, which purchased Dell’s software business unit in June, also appointed new CEOs to both companies.

The new Unity API allows MSPs to automate billing, reporting, deployment, and other processes by linking Webroot’s SecureAnywhere global site management console with their RMM, PSA, and other core operational systems.

Buying Network Security Group will help Temprano market, sell, and support a portfolio of emerging solutions from European vendors without the skills or resources to penetrate the North American market on their own.

The new offering combines Symantec DLP with Symantec’s CloudSOC CASB and Cloud Data Protection products to secure data and user activity in Software as a Service (SaaS) applications.

WOBURN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kaspersky Lab today released a survey report that confirms that small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) need to bridge the gap between smaller IT security budgets and a shortage of expertise to face the very real and growing threat of cyber attacks. Over half (54 percent) of SMBs believe that their IT security will be compromised at some point and that preparation is essential, with 40 percent admitting that they lack sufficient insight or intelligence on the threats faced by the business.

The news comes one week after the managed services software maker introduced a new unified product family combining assets from its Solarwinds N-able and LOGICnow units.

Available to resellers in the U.S. and Europe, the new tools provide real-time service consumption data, as well as automatic alerts when spending exceeds pre-set limits.

Called XGen endpoint security, the new offering layers traditional and advanced technologies, including machine learning, to provide defense in depth against known and zero day exploits.

WatchGuard Wi-Fi Cloud connects and protects SMBs with fully automated wireless threat prevention as well as interactive engagement and analytics features.

The announcement comes as the managed services software vendor officially retires its N-able and LOGICnow brands.