Topic: Security - Page 93

Sold under the new Acronis Cyber Services brand, the three offerings are part of a larger effort by Acronis to reinvent itself as a “cyber protection” vendor offering backup and security together rather than backup alone.

With its multi-year transition from distributor to solutions aggregator now complete, the company is ready to focus on execution, according to North American sales leader Marty Bauerlein (pictured) and others at this week’s Tech Data Partner Summit.

The two-day event offered sessions on growing an MSP business, transitioning to managed security services, and increasing monthly recurring revenue opportunities.

The latest manifestation of the vendor’s cyber protection vision, which combines data protection and cybersecurity, True Image 2020 includes more than 100 enhancements and new capabilities designed to improve performance, control, and security.

New functionality that gives users more options for authenticating themselves during logins, as well as the vendor’s plan to enforce use of 2FA, come as cyberthieves are increasingly targeting RMM and PSA applications.

The new “XDR” capabilities are designed to give businesses broader visibility across multiple potential security silos and detect more complex attacks that might otherwise go unnoticed.

Collaboration Combines Embedded Device Hardening, Certificates, AI, and Blockchain to Help Enterprises Protect Against Data Breaches and Botnet Attacks

Giving away 20,000 free starter kits to help developers build secure IoT devices

Azure Security Center for IoT protects end-to-end IoT deployments by identifying and responding to emerging threats, as well as finds configuration issues before attackers can exploit them.

The two-day event offered sessions on growing an MSP business, transitioning to managed security services, and increasing monthly recurring revenue opportunities.