Topic: Security - Page 89

Speaking at the vendor’s IT Nation Secure event today, VP of Cybersecurity Initiatives Jay Ryerse (pictured) warned attendees that channel pros without security expertise are losing clients to more skilled peers in a process set to accelerate in the years ahead.

Erick and Rich review Datto’s thoughts about “cyber resilience” and co-managed IT, explore the new services every channel pro should be offering in the new age of IT, and marvel at the latest example of someone blowing off steam during the pandemic unconventionally.

Purpose-built for MSPs, SaaS Alerts protects and monetizes SaaS applications.

Gosh, puffins are cute. Who doesn’t love a bird in a tuxedo? Or are we thinking of penguins? What’s the difference, anyway? Never mind, we don’t have time for that, because there are way too many other topics for Matt and Rich to discuss on this week’s show with guest host Rob Boles, of managed security service provider BLOKWORX.

Speaking at ChannelPro’s SMB Forum last week, business development VP Rob Rae (pictured) said the respect MSPs have earned in the last year keeping SMBs afloat provides an opening for selling security, continuity, and other much needed services.

Managed service providers need to ensure their clients have a proactive business continuity plan that includes a robust disaster recovery strategy.

ConnectMeVoice, GreenLink Networks, ThreatLocker, US Signal, and Zomentum share sneak peeks at forthcoming news.

At the managed services software maker’s Empower partner conference today, execs including President John Pagliuca (pictured) outlined plans to add DNS filtering and endpoint analytics now and cloud management functionality later.

On the road again—and loving it—in the Lone Star State, ChannelPro’s Joel Zaidspiner checks in with AnswerConnect, CyberGuard360, and MSP360.

Partners of the security vendor can now deploy and manage the solutions WatchGuard acquired along with Panda Security last year through the same interface they use to administer WatchGuard’s network security and multifactor authentication systems.