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Ingram Micro Speakers Say Success for Women in IT Demands Self-Confidence and Smart Career Strategy
Speakers at the distributor’s Cloud Summit event, including Morgan Stanley executive Carla Harris (pictured), agreed that to thrive in an overwhelmingly male industry women must both expect and strategize to win.
Ingram Micro Offers Margin-Boosting Image Management Service to Office 365 Resellers
Under an agreement with software maker Pickit announced at Ingram’s 2019 Cloud Summit event, U.S. partners can now bundle Pickit’s PowerPoint image service into Office 365 deals at a price low enough to potentially double their margins.
CompTIA’s Communities & Councils Forum Taking Place in Chicago
The second annual gathering gives participants an opportunity to explore and discuss pressing issues and opportunities in the tech industry today, as well as formulate initiatives for the future.
IT Glue Introduces “Deep Ticket Integration” with ConnectWise Manage and Autotask PSA
The new functionality, which provides access to information about tickets associated with specific contacts and configurations, underscores IT Glue’s continued dedication to integration with competitors of parent company Kaseya, according to VP of Product Luis Giraldo (pictured).
Tech Data Rolls Out Robotic Business Process Automation Solutions
Delivered in partnership with Automation Anywhere, the new offerings use artificial intelligence to augment human workforces with software-based bots, allowing companies to focus on strategic activities rather than rote tasks.
Bitdefender Bets Big on MSPs
The security vendor is staffing up on support, signing integration pacts with RMM makers, and more, according to channel chief Joe Sykora (pictured), who says a new tiered partner program structure with bigger discounts for top sellers is coming soon too.
Avast Business Adds Secure Web Gateway to Security Portfolio
Based on technology from Zscaler, the new cloud-based solution is designed to put affordable, easily-deployed, enterprise-grade web protection within reach of SMBs.
Untangle Introduces “Micro Firewall” and SD-WAN Router
Expected to reach market by May, the new offerings are core elements of a new network security framework designed to help businesses deliver security efficiently and cost-effectively at both core and remote locations.
ChannelPro’s 2019 ‘Bigger. Better. Business.’ Tour Kicks Off in Atlanta
The first of four ChannelPro SMB Forum events this year featured presentations from industry experts and some of the top SMB resellers and managed service providers in the country.
Sophos Research Documents Rise in Targeted Attacks That Span Beyond Endpoints
A new study published during this year’s RSA Conference suggests that attackers are replacing “spray and pray” techniques with active adversary assaults against servers, networks, and mobile devices in high-value verticals.