IT channel professionals from the Midwest gathered to learn about cybersecurity best practices at this much-anticipated regional conference.

DEFEND delivered on its promise to help Florida IT providers strengthen security offerings, sharpen operations, and uncover new revenue streams.

Cyber pros packed the room at ChannelPro DEFEND: Irvine, where MSPs swapped theories for tactics and walked away ready to strengthen their defenses.

Industry legend Karl Palachuk is being honored at ChannelPro DEFEND: Irvine. Find out why every MSP should be in the room when it happens.

A full house of service providers packed the rooms at ChannelPro DEFEND Boston, ready to take home proven strategies to strengthen security and grow their businesses.

Sophos and Cynomi unveil partner program upgrades, and other channel headlines of the week from Palo Alto Networks, Bitdefender, Galactic Advisors, and more.

Cyber threats are real — and so is the opportunity. Join ChannelPro in Boston for a no-fluff cybersecurity event built for MSPs.

The ASCII Group appoints Jerry Koutavas as CEO, plus news from Bitdefender and Mesh Security, Barracuda, INKY, CyberPower, and more.

Enhance your cybersecurity services with key strategies and actionable advice from leading vendors Excel Micro, Choice Cyber Solutions, Calyptix Security, Octiga, and Cylerian.

From major acquisitions to new products, this week’s channel headlines roundup highlights what MSPs needs to know.

ChannelPro DEFEND: West offered practical cybersecurity strategies, insights from industry experts, world-class vendors, and more in Newport Beach, CA.

How AI chat is changing the landscape, and how service providers can capitalize.

Boost your MSP’s cybersecurity game with ChannelPro’s newly launched DEFEND hub—packed with expert insights, practical tools, and tips to help you sell security more effectively.

From ChannelPro Defend East 2024, join ChannelPro’s traveling reporter Joel Zaidspiner on the show floor speaking with Timus Networks and Excel Micro.

Attendees discovered the latest cybersecurity tools and techniques at ChannelPro DEFEND: East. Here are some event highlights.

ChannelPro returns to Los Angeles with DEFEND, a two day cybersecurity conference custom-made for MSPs.

Register now for ChannelPro DEFEND: East in Islen, NJ, on Aug 7 and 8 for unparalleled cybersecurity learning, networking, and collaboration opportunities.

Expanded program offers new service tiers and flexibility to scale and meet ongoing security needs.

Joint solution brings IT and security together to save time and resources in detecting and stopping threats.

This upgrade offers expanded cybersecurity protection for SMBs.

Award-winning CDN combines performance with security to deliver fast website performance, enhanced edge functionality, integrated security, and dynamic image optimization

LONDON, UK — Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader, today unveiled the newest evolution of its Managed Detection & Response Services now offered in two distinct tiers (MDR and MDR PLUS) […]

Latest round includes investments from Mitsubishi Electric and Schneider Electric; spotlights demand for an OT/IoT security platform that supports heterogeneous operating environments.

Bitdefender CSPM+ delivers advanced protection and reduces complexity of managing public cloud environments.

Protecting an organization’s digital assets against unforeseen threats requires a proactive and layered security approach. Here are some steps MSPs can take.

ChannelPro’s new conference format spotlights security as a critical business priority for MSPs.

ChannelPro DEFND Conference connected vendors with the MSP community.

ChannelPro hosted a capacity crowd in the Los Angeles area for its new, two-day Defend cybersecurity conference.

Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader, today announced Bitdefender Offensive Services, a new offering designed to proactively assess, identify, and remediate security gaps in an organization’s environment (on premises, cloud, hybrid) through penetration […]

The cybersecurity-focused LA event (Nov 1-2) promises essential new information on key platforms and partner programs.

Sophos MDR for Microsoft Defender adds human-led threat intelligence across the Microsoft Security suite of endpoint, SIEM, identity, and cloud solutions.

Recent cybersecurity research from Sophos finds that adversaries are speeding up and defenders are struggling to keep pace.

The new offering combines threat monitoring, detection, response, and hunting in a subscription-priced package priced appropriately for channel pros and SMBs with limited resources.

Scheduled to ship this quarter, MDR Foundations will let users pay an adjustable monthly per-seat amount for managed detection and response assistance rather than make upfront commitments in an annual or multi-year contract.

Zyxel Networks, a leader in delivering secure, AI- and cloud-powered business and home solutions, today announced the availability of the Cloudbox API from Avira OEM, part of NortonLifeLock’s offerings.

The security vendor announced new host isolation functionality and the global expansion of its threat analyst team today as well.

New Vice Presidents Dennis Goedegebuure and Amy Blackshaw Bring Decades of Consumer and Enterprise Marketing Expertise to Drive Growth and Awareness

Want to customize the security vendor’s MSP partner program to your needs? Try them.

The company’s MSP software division also rolled out expanded integration with Intronis Backup, enhanced patch management capabilities, and a first-ever integration with ticketing software from ServiceNow.

Run-Time Support for Container Workloads and Linux Kernel Independence Reduce Cloud Security Risk and Speed Deployment of Latest Distributions

Analytics and Correlation of Detected Threats Across Endpoints and Networks in Hybrid Environments Improves Security Efficacy Against Cyberattacks

New packaged offering provides complete detection coverage and faster containment

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint now empowers organizations to secure unmanaged devices and network endpoints, providing critical visibility and protection in an increasingly complex hybrid work environment.

Enhanced Program Protects Incumbency Status and Drives New Margin Opportunities for Partners

New Report Outlines How Ransomware, Malicious Spam, Mobile Malware and Other Threats to Consumers Evolved During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Cybereason, the leader in future-ready attack protection, today announced further investments in its North American channel progra

Contextualized Security Intelligence Drives Superior Cybersecurity Decision Making and Operational Efficiency for Enterprises and Managed Security Service Providers

eSentire Joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) to Enhance Protection for Customers from Current and Emerging Cyberthreats

The service provides a centralized multi-tenant administration console for all of the Microsoft Defender deployments an MSP manages while augmenting the product’s native capabilities with expertise and assistance from the Huntress ThreatOps team.

Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity company protecting over 500 million systems worldwide, today launched a new cloud-based dedicated Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution designed to help enterprise customers and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) improve the ability to detect and eradicate threats as they occur and strengthen overall resiliency against cyberattacks.

New features added to the offering include dark web monitoring and the “human risk analytics” functionality Bitdefender introduced in July. Subscribers can also now choose among Core, Advanced, and Enterprise packages.

The new offering, which supplements the vendor’s GravityZone and other security solutions, is designed to help MSPs manage a never-ending torrent of alerts more effectively by offloading some of that task to an experienced third-party.

Integration simplifies IT network administration for SMBs with added endpoint monitoring and management capabilities

Steve Kelley appointed President and General Manager, Business Solutions Group; Chris Brazdziunas joins as SVP Product and Service Engineering

With MSPs in the crosshairs of cybercriminals, it’s more critical than ever to adopt best practices to protect yourself. Here are some tips to batten down the hatches.

Attack Simulation Gives Essential Context to Microsoft Defender ATP Customers

The new functionality, which supplements existing risk analytics capabilities, factors dangerous end user behavior like recycling passwords into an organization’s risk assessment, and flags employees in need of extra security training.

Silverline Shape Defense improves a user’s online experience and security by defeating automated attacks that lead to online fraud and abuse

SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today SafeBreach announces integration of its attack technique simulations into the Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) evaluation lab, offering friction-free access to SafeBreach’s marke

Bitdefender Cloud Security for MSPs brings layered, cloud-based security to SYNNEX partners

DENVER, March 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pax8, the best place to buy cloud solutions, today announced a new partnership with Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader protecting more than 500 million systems across 150 countries, to d

Provides new Managed EDR, Secure Access Service Edge and Cloud Native Infrastructure Security Capabilities

Bitdefender Advanced Threat Intelligence to be accessible via ThreatConnect platform

Perception Point’s new solution is the first advanced threat protection on the market for Salesforce’s Customer Portal

Technicians can now deploy Bitdefender protection on Windows, Mac, and Linux endpoints, track installation progress, and monitor update status through the Datto RMM interface.

BOSTON, Nov. 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LogMeIn Inc. (NASDAQ:LOGM) today announced it is joining forces with Bitdefender to power LogMeIn Antivirus (AV), a recently released feature available to LogMeIn Central customers.

New capabilities in Bitdefender GravityZone Stop Attacks Earlier in the Kill Chain, Simplify Incident Response and Extend Protection to Email-based Threats

Secureworks’ cloud-native Red Cloak Threat Detection & Response uses Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection to improve detection of advanced attacks across endpoints, networks, cloud and business systems

GravityZone enables customers to protect VMware servers and VDIon premises and in the cloud consistently and efficiently

Called Defender Manager, the multi-tenant system is designed to help MSPs administer Microsoft’s next generation anti-virus and advanced threat protection solution for an entire fleet of devices through a single pane of glass.

Next generation 24/7 active shooter defense platform automates emergency response through AI

The industry’s first single-agent, single-console endpoint protection solution to combine risk analytics with advanced prevention and endpoint detection and response (EDR)

Part of an ongoing effort to add more managed service providers to its channel, the new addition to the company’s Partner Advantage Network offers benefits specifically tailored to the needs of companies that earn recurring revenue from SMBs.

Combined Technologies Will Reduce Alerts by 99% and Deliver a Full Range of Security Capabilities from Mobile Devices

The new functionality lets Bitdefender users who also use ConnectWise Automate handle deployment, quarantine management, alerts, notifications, and more without exiting the console they employ for other administrative activities.

Utilizing the same threat intelligence engine the vendor’s own security products draw on, the new offering gives end users and partners real-time insights on malicious URLs, advanced persistent threats, and other risks based on input from over 500 million users.

Users of Splashtop Remote Support can now deploy Bitdefender’s Antimalware Security Tools solution to managed endpoints from within the Splashtop console and then view the protection status of those devices.

Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity company protecting over 500 million systems across 150 countries, has appointed†John Stynes†as its Chief Financial Officer.

Stynes brings significant expertise in leading performant public companies of all sizes. From his base in†London, Stynes joins the management team leading Bitdefender efforts to transform its business procedures.

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.

Empowers cyber defenders, and increases cyber resilience, with industry-leading precision in capturing, analyzing, and applying forensic insights

New Technology Works on Any Network to Protect Wired and Wireless Devices from Cyber-Attacks

Latest partnership agreement between Cyren and Microsoft will allow enterprise customers to better secure Windows endpoints against web-based threats directly from Windows Defender ATP

Webinar Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 11 a.m. ET

Bitdefender Shares Real-time Intelligence to Demonstrate Spam, Fake News and Attacks Delivering Cybercrime and Undermining Democracy

Bitdefender invests to deepen customer protection, enhance technology and expand portfolio well beyond the endpoint

Company continues investment in innovation with industry-first, full-stack EPP/EDR platform, GravityZone

Native management integration automatically secures workloads and simplifies administration

Following a series of strategic leadership recruits, Bitdefender continues to invest in its go-to-market capabilities with an executive marketing hire

National roadshow-style series discusses best practices and latest technology offerings for MSPs to improve their cybersecurity service delivery

Built on the Polaris SaaS platform, Radar accelerates recovery from ransomware and other security threats with minimal business disruption and data loss
Radar leverages machine learning models to help enterprises deepen their data defense posture

By finding and cataloging the attack surface beyond the firewall with WhiteHat Discovery, organizations can safeguard where their brand is used in domains and hosts across the web

The new patch management, threat security, and endpoint detection and response offerings are the latest additions to the vendor’s MSP Security Suite.

GravityZone helps Nutanix customers promote operational efficiency through security automation

Cloud Backup v14 Featuring AsigraCyber Identifies and Prevents Ransomware Attack-Loops Now Impacting Organizations Worldwide.

Industry-Leading Anti-Malware Services from Bitdefender Will Provide ZyWALL Users in the United States with Highest Level of Protection from Online Threats

Bitdefender solutions for MSPs helps secure virtual desktops and servers, while reducing the security resource footprint and improving application response times

GravityZone provides VMware customers with award-winning, next-generation security that facilitates management efficiency and infrastructure performance across the hybrid datacenter

SentinelOne,†the†autonomous endpoint protection company, announced it will integrate its SentinelOne Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) with Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) service to cover Mac and Linux device platforms. SentinelOne will seamlessly feed all threats and detections from Mac and Linux endpoints into the Windows Defender ATP console, enabling security teams to see and remediate threats across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.†

Bitdefender has appointed Joe Sykora, a 21-year-veteran of the security industry, as Vice President of Worldwide Channel Development, continuing the company’s rapid expansion in the enterprise market and commitment to serving channel partners.

Technology Licensing Agreement to Provide Industry Leading Router Technology with State-of-the-art IoT Security Capabilities

The Next-Generation Security Hub for the Connected Home

Together, the two vendors seek to arm SMBs to block viruses, ransomware, and other threats at the network perimeter, before they can endanger servers housing sensitive or regulated data.

Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity technology company protecting 500 million users worldwide, helps enterprises implementing Software-Defined Datacenter (SDDC) technologies safeguard infrastructures, while promoting its agility, efficiency, and performance. As the datacenter undergoes major transformation, moving away from legacy siloed hardware-centric systems, there is a need for security solutions that ensure enterprises extract maximum value from SDDC deployments.

Enterprises with limited IT resources and IT security expertise can now have accurate, aggressive protection and automation with better context of threats

BUCHAREST, Romania, January 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ —

Bitdefender, the innovative security software solutions provider, has acquired Profil Technology of France to rapidly bolster its global presence. The acquisition will be the largest in Bitdefender’s 15-year history and it will boost the company’s enterprise revenue and strengthen its position in the European and global markets.

BUCHAREST, Romania, January 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ —

The new Bitdefender BOX will be showcased in the Bitdefender smart home from Jan. 5 to Jan. 8 at CES 2017, Sands A-C, and booth 40550

New Application Whitelisting technology helps IT managers create an inventory of trusted apps and block execution of unauthorized software

Check Point, Huawei and Others Join Alliance to Bring Greater Visibility Across Infrastructure, Improved Efficiency and Reduced Operational Costs to Customers

Enhanced Anti-Exploit provide extra layer of protection against world’s most pervasive types of attacks.

Bitdefender Security for LabTech combines the vendor’s security solution for MSPs with LabTech, ConnectWise’s RMM software.

The new Managed Antivirus Engine is part of LogicNow’s Maxfocus product suite.

The combination of hardware and software can protect everything with an IP address.

The latest all-in-on business continuity solution leverages the Double Take V7.0 replication engine for comprehensive snapshot backup management.

Security for virtualized environments is now offered as security as a service with flexible licensing.

The SPAM and antivirus detection solution improves flexibility, policy management, features, and pricing.

Cloud Security for Endpoints is scalable to SMBs and is ideal for MSPs who want to host the security service through Bitdefender.

Similar to the HERO-Defender appliance, HERO-Defender provides real-time replication with total recovery, but for users who already own 64-bit backup hardware.

Security vendor BitDefender is revamping its partner program to cater to its partners’ needs. By Elaine J. Hom

Web application security appliance secures Web 2.0 applications and offers enhanced reporting.

These MSPs lead the channel with purpose, innovation and impact. They set the tone for exceptional IT services.

The annual Top 20 MSPs and Top 26 Profit-driving Solutions headline an issue focused on helping service providers prosper.

Join us in recognizing the IT channel’s most successful joint initiatives, highlighting MSP leaders in business transformation, technology leadership, and community impact.

SonicWall, ConnectSecure and Blumira headline this week’s MSP roundup alongside new research and tools tackling ransomware, AI security, cyber resilience and the growing risks of agentic AI.

MSPs from New Jersey, New York and the surrounding Northeast gathered for two days of practical advice on cybersecurity, AI, profitability and sustainable growth.

Proofpoint, Ingram Micro and ConnectWise headline this week’s MSP roundup as vendors roll out new AI, cybersecurity and channel innovations alongside research on AI adoption, SOC performance and cyber resilience.

Threat actors tailor their tactics to industry-specific vulnerabilities, making it critical to understand each sector’s attack surface.

IT security and compliance are evolving into growth enablers.

Druva’s AI Resilience leads new vendor initiatives around AI security and governance this week, plus fresh research reveals growing risks and opportunities across the channel.

Azure CLI password spray attacks are exposing gaps in MFA and Conditional Access. Frank Merino of Forthright Technology Partners explains what MSPs should do next.

MSSP employee retention requires more than competitive salaries. Here’s how to keep your top talent invested.

Patchbox.one and its retractable cables keep network racks cleaner, speed future maintenance and make proper cable management the default.

Barracuda acquires Evo Security to strengthen identity resilience, leading this week’s MSP roundup alongside new AI security innovations and updates.

Help your Virginia clients stay secure, compliant and audit-ready.

Build a stronger business as a Virginia MSP by reviewing market conditions and investing in high-demand IT services.

Should you work with SMB clients or move up to midmarket or enterprise? Gain insights into how to optimize your services.

This guide outlines seven major cybersecurity pitfalls that MSPs must avoid and provides actionable strategies to protect your business, strengthen client relationships, and improve service profitability.

Sophos’ Scott Barlow shares why the future of cybersecurity will be decided by which security providers use AI most effectively.

Stay ahead of your competition with these insights on strategies, industry trends, and channel news. Want to go deeper? Click to “take a bigger byte.”

Annual survey will identify the world’s top managed security service providers and spotlight key market trends shaping the cybersecurity services channel.

The launch of FortiSOC leads this week’s MSP roundup as Fortinet, Kaseya and SentinelOne push deeper into agentic AI.

Join us at Pax8 Beyond 2026 in Salt Lake City. In this episode, we speak with Traceless, Bitdefender, Netwrix, Cloud Contracts 365 and Zensai.

Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5, its most capable generally available AI model yet, then pulls it after U.S. national security order.

Arnie Bellini lays out how AI is revolutionizing managed services and transforming IT operations today.

Kaseya’s MSP Success, ConnectWise and Anthropic headline this week’s MSP roundup as vendors push deeper into AI-powered services and more.

We share the secrets to pricing and packaging cybersecurity services to enable long-term MSSP growth.

Lemhi to help MSPs turn AI into a recurring revenue stream, Cisco is building a platform where humans and AI manage infrastructure, and more.

Establish your reputation as an MSP expert in a vertical market. Learn how to develop targeted messaging and create compelling content.

This guide breaks down the key data privacy laws in NJ and NY, outlines how MSPs can help businesses stay compliant, and provides actionable steps to build compliance-focused service offerings.

FlexPoint CEO Victor Lopez makes the case for applying automation and AI to financial workflows to improve MSP performance behind the scenes.

Cybersecurity is no longer just an opportunity; it’s the center of gravity for MSP growth.

Managing data responsibly is not just good practice; it’s good business.

Why speed, scale and judgment matter more than ever for MSP security teams.

As security tools multiply and threats evolve, Excel Micro is doubling down on email protection and partner relationships to help MSPs cut through the noise.

Aura is betting that human-centric security will become a growing part of the managed services conversation.

For MSPs, distributors, and market-led partners, execution now matters more than reach, and alignment matters more than brand.

WatchGuard’s new Rai digital workforce headlines a week of MSP news focused on agentic AI, autonomous IT operation, and AI governance.

AI-powered cyberattacks are overwhelming SMBs and MSPs alike. Unified security platforms are the only scalable way to detect, correlate, and stop threats in real time.

The big news on agentic IT management from Kaseya Connect led this week’s news. Plus, there are tidbits from Pax8 and NinjaOne, ConnectWise, Pia, Auvik, and more.

Managing Microsoft 365 has become a time suck. Inforcer looks to help MSPs simplify operations and drive more value to customers.

SolarWinds SW1 leads this week’s roundup as vendors push AI-driven automation, unified platforms, and smarter tools for MSPs.

T3nantWiz, an impressive, new cloud-based MSP management platform, streamlines workflows and enables one-click configuration at scale.

IT channel professionals from the Carolinas and nearby gathered to learn about business best practices at this much-anticipated regional conference.

The war in Iran is a test for global infrastructure and cyber defenses. Are your clients the next target?

SonicWall’s 2026 Cyber Protect Report reveals how smarter, more automated cyberattacks are reshaping risk, and more.

From identity protection to incident response, these vendors are equipping MSPs with tools and strategies to close security gaps, improve communications, and deliver more value to clients.

Protect your business from cyber threats with a comprehensive cybersecurity training program. Strengthen defenses and enhance security posture.

AI is transforming RMM by automating routine tasks, improving consistency, and enabling MSPs to focus on higher-value, strategic work.

There’s no shortage of AI-fueled security buzz heading into RSA, like Arctic Wolf’s New Agentic SOC and SentinelOne’s AI Security Offerings.

There’s a deluge of channel-related security headlines leading into next week’s RSA event, like Kaseya’s INKY email security report that reveals some interesting and nerve-wracking insights.

GTIA’s new PeerTrust Circles leads this week’s headlines, followed closely by Huntress’ global partner program updates.

ThreatLocker co-founders Danny and Sami Jenkins share how MSPs can defend their own businesses as well as their clients against sophisticated threat actors.

Nearly 30 million connected devices in business ecosystems revealed concerning visibility gaps across the board. While this is a big issue, it’s also a key opportunity for MSPs.

MSPs gathered for technical labs, peer insights, and new tools designed to strengthen Zero Trust defenses for SMB clients.

Vircom’s CEO explains where cloud email platforms fall short — and what MSPs are demanding next.

At ChannelPro’s Orlando event, vendors rolled out updates aimed at reducing risk and improving how MSPs secure and support their clients.

TinyPilot MSP Introduces New Partner Program, Ooma Launches POTSTracker.com, Proofpoint Launches Proofpoint Partner Network, and more.

AI is reshaping MSP security, driving demand for unified, efficient platforms — something Guardz sees as essential to helping partners protect SMBs.

Platform delivers defensible AI built on real MSP operating context

NinjaOne expands its platform to lead this week’s headlines. Plus, news from Dell, Sophos, Arctic Wolf, and more.

Overcome the cloud skills gap by upskilling your MSP staff. See how it can benefit clients in several key ways.

Discover the latest from the SolarWinds new partner program, along with news from Lexful, Dell, 1Password and more.

The updated rule makes it clear that more items become mandatory, deadlines get tighter, and documented cybersecurity becomes the default.

Cisco 360 Partner Program Unveiled, Druva Launches Threat Watch, SECNAP Announces CloudJacket MXDR platform, and much more.

IT doesn’t have to be all alerts and audits. This fun, source-backed trivia helps MSPs reinforce security fundamentals, sharpen business instincts, and learn together as a team.

EnGenius Releases EnGenius Private Cloud, Guardz Announces Industry Veteran Rob Rae as Strategic Advisor, Sophos Expands Portfolio with Workspace Protection, and more.

Lenovo and Dell’s big announcements at CES 2026 take the top spots this week, plus more from ServiceNow, Barracuda, Seceon, and others.

As AI-driven fraud scales, MSPs are being forced to rethink how trust works.

This guide will help you understand what types of grants are available and position your MSP as an essential partner for nonprofits in the Orlando and Central Florida region.

From revenue strategy and operations to security and risk, channel vendors break down what MSPs should prioritize now to build a practical, sustainable AI approach.

XDR offers comprehensive protection by integrating data from endpoints, networks, cloud, and identity systems. But how do you choose the right platform?

Position your MSP as a trusted technology partner in Chicago’s key industries: manufacturing, finance, healthcare, and logistics.

Position your MSP as a go-to technology partner in Illinois. Tailor your IT solutions for Chicago’s key industries.

Unlock funding opportunities for Chicago nonprofits. Find out how MSPs can align IT services with grant applications.

Maximize your revenue as an MSP by aligning your services and partnering with Chicago nonprofits for grant-funded IT projects.

Experience the power of disaster recovery planning for Chicago’s extreme weather. Keep clients safe and operational.

Evaluate your disaster recovery readiness with this practical checklist for MSPs in Chicago. Strengthen your processes and offerings.

Discover the opportunities for MSPs in Illinois data privacy regulations. Find out how to stay compliant and generate revenue.

Data privacy compliance is important to protect client data. Use this checklist to make necessary improvements.

WatchGuard leads this week’s security news with a new Zero Trust bundle, alongside partner program updates from GitGuardian and more.

Learn how to combat data breaches with these seven vital practices that help secure sensitive information and prevent losses.

This guide helps Florida MSPs tap into the top local resources and explains how they can benefit your business.

At MSSP Alert Live, Jeff Hill of Stellar Cyber explained why the company bets everything on the channel, leans into “matchmaking,” and uses open XDR to tame tool sprawl.

Wasabi’s new ransomware-resistant Covert Copy feature, Syncro and CyberDrain launch Snapshot, 2026 predictions & year-end reports, and more.

Automation is transforming managed security by enabling MSPs to adopt proactive strategies, streamline operations, and stay ahead of evolving cyber threats.

From legal safeguards to next-gen backup and deepfake defense, these vendors offer practical ways for MSPs to tighten security and stay ahead of attackers.

From Irvine to Tampa and everywhere in between, meet the MSPs, consultants, and nonprofit leaders who earned ChannelPro’s Partner in Excellence Award in 2025.

New AI offering brings enterprise-grade capabilities into a price point and product tier built for SMB budgets and workflows.

Dell Technologies makes numerous announcements at Microsoft Ignite, GTIA Cybersecurity Study, Arctic Wolf Launches New Integration, and much more

Atera’s Leading Enterprise IT with AI Report, Updates to Dell PowerProtect, Cork Launches Vantage Platform, and more.

Discover why CISOs are hesitant to adopt AI-powered tools despite recognizing their importance in the future of cybersecurity.

ConnectWise Advancements to it’s Asio Platform, all the news from Ingram Micro ONE, and Jabra’s foray into workplace scheduling, and more.

If you have insights that can help MSPs grow and secure their businesses, the ChannelPro 2026 Call for Speakers is your chance to take the stage.

Smart security starts with smart oversight. MSPs are learning that AI governance is no longer optional.

Mike DePalma reveals how OpenText is rethinking its partner strategy, and helping MSPs evolve with AI, cybersecurity, and the next wave of channel growth.

Transform your MSP’s cybersecurity game with AI-driven tools that detect threats, prevent breaches, and elevate client trust—proving that staying ahead of hackers is your ultimate value proposition.

MSPs should familiarize themselves with these lesser-known email attack methods on the rise.

Jonathan Browning unveils articles on advanced cybersecurity strategies shared in ChannelPro’s Special Report, Edition 4 2025.

Baltimore MSPs came together for two days of actionable education. ChannelPro’s penultimate live event for 2025 featured AI, networking, and plenty more.

Kaseya’s slew of announcements at DattoCon 2025, Barracuda’s Reasearch, and NUSO’s new partnership with Zoom, and more

HP unveils 14 innovations during the big fall rollout, ESET launches free cybersecurity awareness training, and more.

Syncro Cloud Backup launches, Incite Automation debuts sales course for free, plus headlines from SonicWall, Seceon, Foxit, N-able, and more.

This week’s top news includes a Syncro and ThreatDown partnership, Secret Double Octopus launches ZeroPassword MSP program, and more.

Packed with workshops, panels, and peer networking, ChannelPro LIVE: Atlanta focused on one clear theme: profitable growth.

Celerium®: Empowering MSPs and MSSPs with Intelligent, Effective, Affordable Cybersecurity Solutions Celerium powers intelligent, automated SaaS-based cybersecurity solutions to help MSPs and MSSPs protect their clients from ever-evolving cyber threats. […]

LastPass Launches Passkey Support & More, SonicWall Accelerates Shift to Managed Security Services, Mike Semel Releases New Suite of Compliance Systems, and more.

From bold strategies to fresh client engagement models, these MSPs share what makes them stand out in a crowded market.

Visionary, community-driven, and relentlessly innovative, these MSPs set the tone for exceptional IT services.

Unlock new revenue streams and transform your MSP with 12 customizable AI services that will elevate your marketing, sales, and support strategies for maximum profitability

ConnectWise’s new research paints an extremely scary picture for MSPs. Click to learn how you can fight back.

Huntress and Microsoft Collaboration, Squalify Enters US, LogMeIn Resolve Integrates with HaloPSA, and More.

This guide will help your Greater Boston MSP understand where the biggest opportunities are, what verticals are primed for partnerships, and how to tailor your services and messaging to capture that growth.

Uncover the story of how the Secure Future Tech Solutions CEO’s vision and leadership propelled the company to new heights of success.

Uncover the latest updates in MSP news, including the powerful WatchGuard Total MDR, a Sophos report, new Barracuda product, and more.

Ingram Micro has launched a strategic partnership with Alvaka to offer its U.S. channel partners direct access to “break the glass” for ransomware remediation services.

Celerium’s John Marinaro explains how their automated threat intelligence platform helps strengthen security stacks without the complexity.

Recent attacks in the hospitality sector’s digital infrastructure underscore the critical need for robust and well-prepared MSPs that are managing security infrastructure.

With a novel trust-based approach and growing channel commitment, ThreatER’s latest release could be a game changer for small to midsized MSPs.

This guide gives you a quick, practical reference to the most important regulations across five New England states. It will help you stay informed, compliant, and valuable to your clients.

Too many tools, not enough time — and attackers are slipping through the cracks. That’s the challenge Barracuda Networks aims to solve with BarracudaONE.

Executives break down how updates to the ConnectWise platform — including PSA, SIEM, and Microsoft integrations — are designed to boost MSP efficiency and profit.

Stay on top of compliance changes in the MSP industry. Use this checklist to monitor regulatory shifts and protect your business and clients.

Join ChannelPro on a look back at the top moments at IT Nation Secure. The annual conference offered essential cybersecurity insights for MSPs to grow their businesses.

Major updates to the ConnectWise Asio platform announced at IT Nation Secure will help MSPs streamline and scale.

Join ChannelPro’s Ray Lyons live at live at RSAC 2025 in San Francisco. In this episode of  Voice of the Vendor, he speaks with Bitdefender, Sumo Logic, Vanta, and BeyondTrust.

Uncover the benefits of Engage AI Complete by Jabra, and see more of this week’s headlines from Guardz, Exclaimer, and more.

Mike Semel offers insights on why its critical to be a trustworthy MSPs via recent events that threatened client security.

Sophos Launches MSP Elevate Program, TD SYNNEX Accelerates Innovation, Proofpoint to Acquire Hornetsecurity, and more.

ChannelPro LIVE: New Jersey delivered real-world strategies for MSPs on AI, marketing, operations, and peer networking — plus a few surprises.

SonicWall’s New Network Security Solutions, Barracuda’s Next-Gen Threat Detection, Coro Launches Security Awareness Training, and More

Syncro XMM platform launch leads the headlines, along with news from Malwarebytes’ ThreatDown Partner Program, Huntress, and more.

IRONSCALES unveils an industry-first with deepfake protection, and news from Lenovo, Axionius, Veeam, Verizon, and more.

Discover how Coro cybersecurity empowers MSPs to grow with a simpler platform, flexible services, and built-in support designed for channel success.

Get insights into channel news for the week ending April 2 from Cisco, Alvaka and Ingram Micro, N-able, Sophos, and more.

ChannelPro LIVE: Chicago empowered MSPs with actionable tips for service growth—proving once again this two-day event is a must-attend for serious IT providers.

Celerium®: Empowering MSPs and MSSPs with Intelligent, Effective, Affordable Cybersecurity Solutions Celerium powers intelligent, automated SaaS-based cybersecurity solutions to help MSPs and MSSPs protect their clients from ever-evolving cyber threats. […]

Parallels Global VP of Sales Michael Hopfinger discusses how the company wants to fill a market gap by offering MSPs a simple, cost-effective VMware alternative tailored to SMB virtualization needs.

Get insights into this week’s news on cybersecurity services and more from SonicWall, CrowdStrike, Syncro, IBM, and others.

Day 2 at ESET World 2025 made one thing clear: MSPs must move fast, lead with purpose, and turn cybersecurity from a service into a strategic advantage.

Dive into the comprehensive cybersecurity content at the 2025 MSP Summit, tailored to tackle new challenges and threats.

The application deadline is approaching for the Cecilia Galvin Scholarship. The program celebrates and inspires future tech leaders.

ChannelPro DEFEND shows that Texas MSPs are leading the way to combat AI-driven cyberattacks and improve their profitability.

Hackers strike within 48 hours—businesses take months to patch. At ChannelPro DEFEND: Central in Dallas, SonicWall will share actionable steps that MSPs can take to improve security and increase profits.

MSPs need to think of themselves as the captain of their clients’ IT journey. Get strategic with us as we analyze the latest trends shaping the IT industry.

NetSuite expands its AI capabilities for improved efficiency, Cynet appoints a new CEO, Jabra launches the PanaCast 40 VBS, and more.

Florida technology professionals joined ChannelPro to share business best practices, peer networking, and more.

In the news this week: LogMeIn Returns as GoTo’s IT Portfolio Brand, INKY Introduces New Generative AI Capabilities, Barracuda Unveils Advancements to Email Protection, and more.

Attendees voted to recognize exceptional innovation and ROI during ChannelPro’s in-person events.

ChannelPro’s annual event awards honor exceptional innovation and value for IT services partners, as voted on by MSPs themselves.

This guide helps MSPs capitalize on Central Florida’s incredibly diverse business environment. Learn how to tailor your services to meet the IT needs of these booming sectors.

Attendees at this ChannelPro virtual event gained valuable insights and actionable takeaways on the power of AI for business success.

Research shows holiday cyber scams are up 600%. Discover key tips to protect your clients, learn about new MSP tools, and ten more can’t-miss stories!

This checklist helps you evaluate your MSP’s adherence to Texas and federal privacy laws, ensuring readiness to serve clients securely and confidently.

This guide gives MSPs a clear path for navigating Texas data privacy laws, with practical tools, strategies, and steps to stay compliant and keep client trust strong.

This checklist helps you engage with Dallas-area chambers, councils, and associations to grow your network and strengthen your business presence.

MSPs in the Dallas area can leverage local resources to network, find new clients, and access funding.

Use this checklist to evaluate your disaster recovery capabilities and uncover areas to strengthen.

This guide outlines actionable steps MSPs can take to protect their clients and provide peace of mind in the face of natural disasters.

Use this checklist to supercharge your MSP services—and outshine the Texas competition in acquiring healthcare, energy, and finance clients.

This guide will help your MSP zero in on the booming industries and biggest opportunities in Dallas-Fort Worth and Texas as a whole.

Experience the benefits of HelptFlow, the latest solution from Helpt that enhances technical support for MSPs.

Looking for this week’s significant news headlines, industry research, and partner program announcements for small and midsized MSPs? Read on for more.

Data breaches have major consequences for businesses. Explore the importance of data protection and how to safeguard sensitive information.

Learn about the impact and benefits of major career moves in the managed IT industry.

From IT Nation 2024 in Orlando, join ChannelPro’s Joel Zaidspiner on the show floor speaking with Bitdefender, Secureframe, Automox, and MinMax.

Read about the latest updates from ConnectWise, Ingram Micro, SonicWall, CompTIA, Moovila, and more.

Gain insights into the rise of insider threats targeting government contractors. Learn valuable strategies to enhance cybersecurity defenses.

2025 will be a watershed year for MSPs. Find out why it gives us hope for the long-term prospects of the IT industry.

Click to learn more about key partnerships, new capabilities, and benefits for your MSP from these announcements.

Uncover the truth about security threats targeting MSPs and learn how to fortify against malicious actors.

Get ahead of the competition with our partner news and industry insights. These announcements can drive smarter decisions.

ChannelPro’s team is doubling down on its efforts to provide quality resources and help MSPs expand their security practices.

You won’t believe what happened with GoTo, SonicWall Bitdefender, and Veeam. Don’t forget to click.

Discover the exciting 2025 conference schedule for MSP, MSSPs, VARs, and IT consultants on ChannelPro’s new events website.

Channel professionals from the North Carolina and surrounding areas praised ChannelPro LIVE: Charlotte for its valuable content, vendor demos, and excellent networking opportunities.

News is your secret weapon, IT pros! We’ve got you covered with the hottest MSP headlines of the week.

Protecting your clients from cyberattacks may require more than basic multifactor authentication. Here’s what else you can look for.

The CrowdStrike system snafu created problems never faced before. Here’s how to prepare for the next big oops.

ConnectWise CEO steps down, Cynomi snags a channel celebrity, and other big career moves in the IT industry.

Learn how mastering regulatory compliance can turn your MSP into a profit powerhouse—while keeping you ahead of the looming federal regulations. Don’t miss these insider tips from ChannelPro DEFEND: East!

Stay competitive in the dynamic MSP and IT landscape with our news roundup of the latest channel announcements for Aug. 12-16.

Entrepreneur Lori Hardtke manages two businesses. Learn her practical steps to streamline operations and build a successful team.

Stay informed and competitive in the MSP landscape with ChannelPro’s roundup of the week’s top channel announcements and industry trends for Aug. 5-9.

Join Cheaper Than a Geek Chief Nerd Chris Barber as he chats with ChannelPro’s Matt Whitlock about how MSPs can leverage memberships in professional organizations to unlock profitability.

These tools enhance your cloud security offerings by providing deep visibility and continuous monitoring of misconfigurations.

Get the MSP news you need about the industry’s leading vendors.

Achieve success with automation. Learn how automation can help your MSP overcome obstacles, drive efficiency, and improve standardization.

How can an MSP best balance business goals with compliance needs? Angela Hogaboom shares some key tips for you.

She offers expert advice on navigating an M&A in the MSP industry. Learn how to plan effectively and avoid common pitfalls — ensuring your deals don’t go South!

Lucky for you, Joe Brunsman’s wife calls him an “Insurance Dork.” From breaking down the million-dollar MSP lawsuit to tips on keeping clients compliant, here’s his key advice on how to best keep your business out of trouble.

In this roundup, we bring you the channel’s most significant developments and groundbreaking innovations that were shared via press release.

Ronnie Parisella of DataBit reveals how to gain efficiency with AI and how MSPs can monetize that.

Kaspersky shares its views on the federal decision regarding the usage of its software in the U.S.

CrowdStrike and NinjaOne partnership represents a significant step forward in providing comprehensive cyber protection for MSPs.

Get in on Tech Editor Matt Whitlock’s conversation with The Tech Degenerates leaders Dawn Sizer and Henry Timm. They share what degenerates, uh, tech enthusiasts really talk about when it comes to gadgets, lifestyle, and more.

How many qubits does it take to render all encryption useless? In this latest episode of ChannelPro Weekly, Tech Editor Matt Whitlock is joined by Philip de Souza of Aurora […]

Expanded capabilities, plus Microsoft Defender and Okta integrations ensure rapid containment and mitigation of risks to support security outcomes.

New MDR service combines AI-powered threat containment with 24/7 human expert support

Ohio technology professionals joined ChannelPro to share business best practices at the area’s first-of-its-kind event.

AI-powered innovations build customers’ digital resilience by uniquely combining the power of the network with industry-leading security, observability, and data, simplifying adoption, and offering visibility and insight across the entire digital footprint.

AI-powered digital assistant now available to assist MSPs with finding data, gaining insights, and automating mundane cybersecurity tasks.

Mike Bloomfield is our guest on the ChannelPro Weekly podcast, where they talk cybersecurity, community, pastrami, the MCU, and more.

New features integrate seamlessly into existing infrastructures, enhance operational efficiency, and address the evolving threat landscape.

Zero Trust has joined many other industry concepts on “to do, eventually” lists but it needs to be a priority.

The combined company will bring together two cybersecurity SIEM and UEBA innovation leaders with renowned and demonstrated track records in threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR).

Binary Defense will serve as Aon’s exclusive MDR provider for small to midsized businesses.

Deepfakes that can’t be distinguished from reality threaten to shatter the fundamental hierarchy of human trust and impact businesses.

Based on the survey, impacted organizations reached out to law enforcement and/or official government bodies for a range of assistance with ransomware attacks.

Customers now benefit from both new pre-delivery social engineering and link protection and post-delivery behavioral AI capabilities to stop the techniques threat actors depend on

Under Constant Threat of Attack, CXOs Can Affordably Test their Cyber Recovery Plans On-Demand and Orchestrate Rapid Recovery to a Clean Location in the Cloud

Rate of attacks fell slightly, but recovery costs hit $2.73 million.

Findings uncover rapid acceleration in API vulnerabilities in new AI-related dev and infrastructure products like NVIDIA’s Triton Inference Server, and API incidents that impact major brands like Mercedes-Benz.

Law firm publishes 10th annual report featuring statistics and insights from more than 1,150 data security incidents it helped manage in 2023.

SANTA CLARA, CA – Veritas Technologies, the leader in secure multi-cloud data resilience, today announced artificial intelligence (AI)-powered advancements in Veritas 360 Defense. With the industry’s first self-defending data protection […]

Cisco Hypershield brings the power of hyperscaler security and connectivity to the enterprise.

New Junk Gun Ransomware disrupts Ransomware-as-a-Service racket.

MIAMI, FL – Guardz, the cybersecurity company securing and insuring small and medium-sized businesses, today announced a strategic partnership with SentinelOne, the leader in AI-powered security. The partnership includes an […]

The day-and-a-half event at the Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside featured business-enhancing educational sessions, keynote speakers, and opportunities to connect with other local, regional, and statewide MSPs — as well as top vendors in the sector.

ManTech, CBTS, TachTech and Adaptive Integration Partner with EchoMark to deliver AI-powered solution to insider threat leaks and intellectual property theft.

OXFORD, United Kingdom — Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, today announced a strategic partnership with Tenable, the Exposure Management company, to provide Sophos Managed Risk, a […]

Don’t miss out on your chance to be part of this transformative experience.

Latest offering helps security teams focus on fixing what matters most in multicloud environments.

The new Avast One Silver allows the addition of advanced security, privacy, or performance features to suit personal preferences or needs.

This membership places Blackpoint Cyber as a go-to cybersecurity solution for MSPs using Microsoft Defender for Business and Microsoft 365 Business Premium, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and Microsoft Entra ID.

Drawing on half a million incidents across the industry, new report reveals top three cybersecurity challenges for MSPs to guard against in coming year

Nerdio releases new features infusing AI capabilities and streamlining management to elevate IT management in Microsoft Cloud Environments.

Powerful combination of the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon XDR platform and the Rubrik Security Cloud delivers visibility and context-rich insights needed to protect critical data.

N-able Cloud Commander is designed to streamline Microsoft cloud management for MSPs.

Event includes lunch, education, prizes and a movie premiere!

Read why we’re dedicating an entire special report to helping MSPs fight cybercrime.

Word to the wise from several industry leaders on cybersecurity, the rise of AI, and more.

Global listing unlocks expanded revenue opportunities for Arctic Wolf’s channel community.

An inside look at what makes successful collaborations and how they boost cyber defense.

Cisco, supercharged by Splunk, will revolutionize the way companies harness data to connect and protect every aspect of their organizations.

In 2022, Blackpoint Cyber pioneered the first true MDR for the cloud, gaining unparalleled insights into the cloud security landscape. With over a year of data under their belt, the […]

New capabilities empower security teams with end-to-end exposure management – from exposed internet-facing assets and exposed credentials to the organization’s critical assets.

New capabilities reduce burden on security teams by empowering them to achieve automation goals.

An MSP should evaluate new or alternative solutions to see if they can enhance your stack, allowing you to better defend your customers and/or grow your margins.

Admins get ease of management while learners are drawn to the animated lessons that provide real-world tactics.

While over 70% of organizations feel current stack is effective against image-based and QR code phishing attacks, nearly 76% were still compromised within past 12 months.

Dell MDR service is now available with the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon XDR Platform, delivering the speed, expertise and flexibility customers need to respond to threats.

Keeper® provides a unified zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity platform to defend against ransomware and other cyberattacks.

71% of IT leaders wish they started their IoT security plans differently so they could remediate vulnerabilities faster.

Attendees gained valuable insights into implementing robust cybersecurity frameworks, thereby enhancing their ability to protect their customers in a digital world.

This strategic integration empowers organizations with an advanced defense against web-based cyber threats.

Enables MSSPs to provide industry-leading security services, while reducing total cost of ownership.

Fresh off of his company’s recent announcements, Vadim Vladimirskiy shares how Nerdio is committed to leveraging AI and other technologies to enhance the MSP experience.

Partner Care Delivers 24×7 Administrative and Operational Support to Boost Channel Partner Profitability.

Here’s some advice on how MSPs can best get clients “unstuck” from their digital transformation journey.

Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cyber security as a service, today announced that Kris Hagerman has stepped down as its CEO and will serve as an advisor […]

New BloxOne® Threat Defense SOC Insights capability solves security teams’ challenges intensified by analyst burnout, alert fatigue, and the skills shortage
SOC Insights augments BloxOne Threat Defense’s ability to stop threats before they occur, providing faster investigation and response times
AI-driven SOC Insights analyzes vast amounts of threat and network data to identify what matters most, provide actionable insights, and drive automation with the broader security ecosystem for rapid remediation and containment

The industry is changing, which brings more scrutiny as well as opportunities to MSPs.

Customers and partners stand to benefit from focused R&D investments and accelerated product innovation, including expanded cloud, security, and AI capabilities.

Carbon Systems is an OEM specifically for MSPs serving SMBs, but how does their hardware really stack up?

The new solution delivers next-generation phishing protection and remediation with unique zero-day threat intelligence. PhishTitan uses AI and a large language model (LLM) with proprietary threat intelligence currently not found in any other anti-phishing solution on the market.

Regional event in the Windy City brings together MSP peers and world-class vendors for networking opportunities and key educational sessions.

UnderDefense partners with Agile Cybersecurity Solutions to fortify businesses against cyber threats, offering robust defense for businesses of all sizes.

Former Rapid7 executive joins DirectDefense as Senior Director of MSSP.

New machine learning and advanced behavioral threat hunting capabilities in managed threat hunting
services empower security teams to defend against threats in real time.

U.S. federal civilian agencies can improve security posture with cryptographic agility management.

The change to “ChannelPRO LIVE” reflects enhancements to the organization’s industry-leading in-person events.

In the second of our new technical thought leadership series, Sophos X-Ops takes a detailed look at anti-ransomware techniques.

Attackers Increase Their Use of Remote Ransomware 62% Annually, Based on Attacks Detected and Stopped by Sophos CryptoGuard Technology.

Driven by key strategic partnerships and expanded senior leadership team, ColorTokens continues to lead in Zero Trust microsegmentation.

Perception Point, a leading provider of advanced threat prevention across digital communication channels, announced today the launch of a new security awareness training program for its customers. The training program, […]

New program ‌enables service providers to easily adopt security validation in existing services and improve security outcomes for customers.

New features help untangle the present-day complexity of hybrid and cloud environments, users, and devices.

A well-defined process will boost an MSP’s closing rate.

A stellar lineup of presenters offered advice, best practices and pathways to mastering unparalleled service.

Backup and security are two major areas where MSPs can deliver Microsoft 365-focused expertise and solutions to their clients, experts say.

SaaS Alerts, a cybersecurity company delivering an automated software as a service (SaaS) security platform designed to detect and stop unauthorized activity in customer SaaS applications, now enables managed service […]

From intensifying threats to nationwide talent shortages, it’s become increasingly difficult for organizations to manage cybersecurity on their own. Here’s why — and what they can do instead.

This significant expansion of the relationship between these two powerhouses will allow MSPs and MSSPs to get key security offerings into the hands of more companies.

When harnessed effectively, tension can be a powerful tool for driving innovation, fostering creativity, and improving decision-making.

Michael E. Crean and Bob VanKirk underscore a shared commitment to collaboration, performance, and support for MSP partners of all sizes.

Nerdio, a premier software solution provider for organizations looking to manage and cost-optimize native Microsoft cloud technologies, today has released the 2024 locations and dates for Nerdio Training Camps. It […]

Commvault, a leading provider of data protection and cyber resilience solutions for hybrid cloud organizations, today announced that it’s marrying modern cyber resilience technologies from Commvault with advanced security and […]

Huntress co-founder and CTO Chris Bisnett talked about the importance of thinking differently in the cybersecurity space.

Cybersecurity Management Reimagined to more Efficiently Protect Security Tech Stacks.

Dell Technologies is delivering a portfolio of professional services for Microsoft, including services for Microsoft 365 Copilot, to help customers adopt a consistent approach to implementing and managing their technology. […]

Key integrations between Commvault Cloud and security and AI partners can help customers advance data insights as well as threat detection, protection, and mitigation.

Only 26% of Surveyed Organizations Stopped Cybercriminals from Encrypting Their Data in a Ransomware Attack. This Is the Lowest Rate of Disruption in 3 Years. Recovery Costs Are Four Times Higher for Those That Pay the Ransom.

Partner program news from HP and HPE; alliances for Veeam, Sophos, Syncro, and Acronis; a salvo of upgrades from GoTo; and comforting evidence that Americans aren’t the world’s only lazy tourists are among the many stories we’re finally telling you about.

In an exclusive interview, Connectwise VP Raffael Marty explains why major integrations are helping their MDR solution to lead the pack.

Veeam and Sophos technologies integrate to vigilantly detect cybersecurity threats like ransomware, determine the warranted response, and quickly recover impacted data by exchanging critical information.

The one-day, in-person regional conference featured business building educational sessions, product demos, and networking designed to drive opportunity for MSP attendees.

ConnectWise MDR seamlessly integrates with leading EDR solutions, empowering TSPs to close gaps in endpoint defense.

Partnership Provides Access to Sophos’ Industry-Leading Endpoint Security, Creating New Opportunities for Students and Organizations Across the State.

SIREN Security, the cybersecurity pioneer, is on a mission to transform the way businesses protect their digital assets. With a dedicated focus on defending, protecting, securing, and responding; SIREN Security is set to make a lasting impact on the cybersecurity landscape.

With a strong contingent of local MSPs and VARs in attendance, ChannelPro’s regional conference wowed with informative sessions, channel insights, and extended networking opportunities.

Company Deepens Integration with SentinelOne® with Launch of Attack Surface Management Solution to Boost MSP Endpoint Security Services Opportunity.

New resources from IT By Design, new PCs and printers from HP, Google Workspace protection from Blackpoint Cyber, and a 104-year-old woman who makes the rest of us look like wimps are among the many stories we should have told you about earlier.

AI from Microsoft and Salesforce, new tools from Acronis, SentinelOne, and Vade, new chips from Intel, and some bears with a sweet tooth were among the many stories we waited until Friday to tell you about.

The one-day, in-person regional conference featured top tech trends and educational sessions designed to drive opportunity for MSPs and VARs that serve small and medium-size businesses.

VMworld goodies from VMware, AI news from Microsoft and TD SYNNEX, an alliance between Liongard and SonicWall, and an arena full of Elvises are among the many stories coming your way just in time for the weekend.

The one-day, in-person regional conference featured top tech trends and educational sessions designed to drive opportunity for MSPs and VARs that serve small and medium-size businesses.

At Microsoft’s virtual partner conference, CEO and Chairman Satya Nadella detailed innovations such as Bing Chat Enterprise, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Microsoft Sales Copilot, Power Automate Process Mining, and more.

The third of this year’s four online summits explored AI trends, biometrics, BDR best practices, and more, all through the lens of a layered cybersecurity strategy.

New perspectives and diverse mindsets are needed to stay ahead of evolving attacks, yet diversity in cybersecurity remains woefully inadequate.

Potential liability, financial penalties, and your ability to get insurance are reasons why MSPs need to pay attention as the new cybersecurity strategy moves through the political process.

Sophos, a provider of cybersecurity as a service, today announced a new partnership with Cysurance, a next-generation risk mitigation company that insures, warranties and certifies security solutions. The partnership provides unique, fixed-price cyber insurance to U.S.-based organizations using Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR).

GreenLake goodies from HPE, security bundles from SonicWall, MDM from GoTo, and a robotic self-propelled flamethrower (because, really what could go wrong?) are among the many stories we finally have ready for you.

Security news from Cisco, Trend Micro, Keeper, NinjaOne, and GoTo, conference room hardware from ViewSonic and Sennheiser, and a queen-sized Swedish inflation bump are but a sampling of the stories we’re only now getting around to for you.

The two-day, in-person regional conference featured insight from industry thought leaders and educational sessions designed to drive opportunity for MSPs and VARs that serve small and medium-size businesses.

In support of that challenge, ConnectWise announced new partnerships, product integrations, and security services at its annual security conference.

AI from Microsoft, passwordless SASE from Cytracom, mobile security from Bitdefender, and an illustration from Maryland of the consequences of being careless about DNS renewals are but a few of the stories we’ve finally gotten around to for you.

AI a-plenty from Google and Microsoft, SASE from Barracuda, a new cybersecurity strategy veep for CyberFOX, and a ban on barking dogs in the least likely place for one are among the stories we took our sweet time bringing you this week.

The two-day, in-person regional conference featured insight from industry thought leaders and educational sessions designed to drive opportunity for MSPs and VARs that serve small and medium-size businesses.

The second of this year’s four online summits took a deep dive into all things security in sessions led by industry experts who revealed how to turn threats into profits.

To keep the IT security stack as fluid as a river, MSPs must become more visionary in their security practice and move more deeply into clients’ processes.

New security AI from Microsoft, a new alliance between Evo Security and Solutions Granted, a new channel chief for NinjaOne, and a lost then found giant red spoon are just a few of the stories we’re finally bringing you.

ConnectWise has announced a new partnership with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) to enhance cybersecurity for MSPs.

Nero Consulting invested early in solutions that leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to proactively prevent cyber attacks.

AI from Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Adobe, a free phishing kit from KnowBe4, ERP software for midsize businesses from SAP, and a Canadian court ruling establishing a new God-given right are among the stories we just now snuck in before the weekend.

New capabilities in the vendor’s Intercept X and ZTNA offerings include real-time protection from active adversaries, additional support for Linux and macOS, new gateways for cloud apps, and automated security health checks.

The new feature is part of longer-term plans to turn a tool for deploying and managing Microsoft Azure, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Windows 365 into a holistic management platform for the entire Microsoft cloud, including Microsoft 365.

An optional add-on to the vendor’s SentinelOne-powered EDR solution, N-able Managed Endpoint Detection and Response provides 24/7/365 assistance from security analysts at SentinelOne’s security operations center.

FortiSP5, the vendor’s latest custom application-specific integrated circuit, will power a forthcoming wave of entry and mid-range FortiGate firewalls due to reach market later this year.

Research from Ivanti finds organizations are beefing up security but still not confident in preparedness.

MSPs can help businesses meet changing customer demands without sacrificing the security controls that protect them from fraud.

AWS news a-plenty, access points from Zyxel, a mobile security awareness app from KnowBe4, and proof that Florida Man has nothing on Florida Woman are among the stories we’re finally reporting now that last week’s tryptophan has finally worn off.

Attackers are now swiping and replaying MFA tokens like secret master keys—forcing organizations to treat tokens as their new frontline in the security battle.

The nonprofit organization provides cybersecurity training through a variety of partnerships along with career skills and community support.

Net Sciences works with only those clients that share its vision of collaborative security to succeed on the modern threat battlefield.

New goodies from Microsoft, Dell, and Google, new integrations from Datto, Gradient MSP, QuoteWerks, and SOCSoter, a new CTO for ConnectWise, and a truly out of this world scam are among the many stories we waited until now to tell you about.

The new functionality turns what was previously a tool for locking down lost or stolen devices and responding to credential theft into a system for protecting customers from ransomware as well.

Offering multiple pricing options enables channel pros to match the preferences and requirements of every customer.

Integration with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, vulnerability scanning, and the vendor’s first macOS agent all reached market alongside a new option to buy coverage through BlackPoint’s cyber insurance offering via third-party brokers.

Cloud goodies from Dell, partner program updates from GoTo and Kaspersky, a new marketing exec for NinjaOne, and a big promotion for one of our robot overlords are among the stories we waited until just before the weekend to bring your way.

Speakers, including security general manager Mike Puglia (pictured), announced those and other forthcoming products and updates during the DattoCon partner event in Washington, D.C.

With phishing for credentials on the rise, and the recently exposed attack on Microsoft Office, MSPs need an additional layer of protection to defend themselves, their employees, and their customers.

Recent research from Action1 finds that SMBs are looking for MSPs with comprehensive cybersecurity, certifications, fast incident response, and more.

Two new security alliances, new phones from Poly, a new CEO for GoTo and channel chief for MSP360, and new ads in Japan for something you’d think millennials already do plenty of—drink beer—are among the stories we’re finally telling you about.

Called Process Insights, the service delivers real-time, round-the-clock application telemetry to the vendor’s SOC, where analysts search for suspicious activity, filter out false positives, and issue automated recovery “playbooks” for legitimate threats.

A new whitepaper from the security vendor’s recently formed X-Ops team documents how ransomware gangs, cryptominers, bots, and others are compromising the same networks within weeks or days of one another—and sometimes simultaneously.

Security news from Microsoft, Sophos, and Arcserve, a new channel EVP for Kaseya, and the scariest looking virtual assistant ever made are just some of the many stories we waited way, way too long to tell you about this week.

The new alliance adds two Nord solutions, NordLayer and NordPass, to the cloud distributor’s growing lineup of security solutions.

A big MDM acquisition for GoTo, virtual M1 Macs from AWS, a new IoT security gateway from Kaspersky, and an unlikely pair of animal escape artists are among the stories we needed all the way until late Friday to bring your way.

Atera users can now administer products in the Malwarebytes Nebula platform from within the same management console their technicians use for other activities.

XDR provides continuous monitoring of all aspects of an IT security environment and features always-on awareness of the latest threats to improve a customer’s security posture.

Xperteks progresses by looking ahead and plans its next win by managing cloud infrastructures with business intelligence.

Trend Micro protection for your car, QuickBooks integration for Zomentum Grow, an advisory role at Gradient MSP for analyst Jay McBain, and a new Japanese soft drink for fried chicken lovers are a few of the stories we’ve just now gotten around to.

Laptops from Apple, security goodies from Bitdefender, ConnectWise, and Arctic Wolf, and a whole bunch of stuff from Schneider Electric are among the highlights from this week’s collection of news we took our sweet time telling you about.

Think Halloween is the only time you can get a fun-sized Snicker-nugget? At ChannelPro you can get them year round, and there’s plenty for everyone with Rich out on vacation. That leaves Matt and guest host Erick Simpson to discuss Bitdefender’s new consumption-priced MDR service for MSPs, the latest edition of NinjaOne’s software suite, how to help SMBs leverage IT to drive growth, and some great tips on optimizing document migrations.

Though nearly every exhibiting sponsor of the distributor’s Cloud Summit event in Miami this week sometimes sells direct to end users, says sales exec Victor Baez (pictured), they know they need channel pros to make multi-cloud solutions work.

Called Xvantage, the new system is designed to connect channel pros with everything and everyone they need to do business with the distribution giant in one place, according to Chief Digital Officer Sanjib Sahoo (pictured).

CEO Paul Bay (pictured) and others at this week’s conference in Miami say the company is spending heavily on programs and financing aimed at helping partners acquire, retain, and sell more to buyers of cloud products and services.

Incorporate the 12 security action steps issued jointly by five countries in your marketing, proposals, and service offerings.

New technologies from Dell Technologies, security software from Microsoft, Chromebooks from HP, and a graduating class with dozens of twins and triplets that somehow didn’t set a record are among the stories we’ve just now gotten around to.

At her annual IT Sales and Marketing Boot Camp, the TMT CEO outlined a broader vision, rolled out an associated rebranding, and addressed MSP challenges and opportunities for the year ahead.

Retail edge devices from Dell, DaaS from Citrix, enhanced VPN from Bitdefender, and a road sign in desperate need of assistance are among the stories we waited all the way until Friday to tell you about.

The deal aims to help the vendor’s Managed Threat Response and extended detection and response offerings collect data from a broader range of sources and act on it more effectively. It was announced a day after updates to the Sophos Firewall rolled out.

Available on demand or under retainer, the new offering is designed to help MSPs without security experts of their own on staff overcome breaches faster and more effectively.

Security solutions from Bitdefender and Palo Alto, AR software from Splashtop, a new VP of channel for ScalePad (Datto partners will recognize him), and sweet news about gas prices for donut lovers are among the stories we’ve finally gotten to this week.

Windows 365 Business presents a revenue stream MSPs can tap into to support SMB customers through their changing workforce and workspace needs.

HP buying Poly, Intel shipping GPUs, record low tech unemployment numbers courtesy of CompTIA, and proof that NOTHING gets between some people and their morning coffee are among the stories we waited until just before the weekend to bring you.

“We’re looking to do a much broader product line in security,” said CEO Tim Weller (pictured) yesterday during a virtual event that outlined a host of forthcoming additions to the company’s SaaS Defense solution as well.

Though the startup maker of managed services software expects most users to rely chiefly on its own RMM, PSA, and other products, it’s about to start linking its software to external vendors as well.

Shiny new devices from Apple, a big cybersecurity acquisition by Google, a new Ryzen Threadripper from AMD, and the world’s latest weird and unexpected hazard (giant flying spiders from Japan) are among the stories we waited until just now to bring you.

New mobile hardware from Lenovo and Samsung, new vPro chips from Intel, new security software from Microsoft, and a new tool for exacting revenge on noisy neighbors are among the many stories we’ve finally gotten around to sharing with you.

A new cloud for Microsoft Defender to defend, an extreme new NUC from Intel, contact center software from Zoom, and a toddler whose hair literally cannot be combed into place are but a few of the stories we waited until the weekend’s edge to tell you about.

The vendor’s SKOUT Managed XDR service now draws on functionality and telemetry from Barracuda Email Protection and SentinelOne’s EDR solution, which in turn now integrates with Barracuda RMM.

With a managed detection and response solution, organizations can reduce alert-chasing and better defend against today’s threat landscape.

Updates from Rubrik and Keeper Security, promotions at N-able, a field sales system from Ford (yes, that Ford) and Salesforce, and camel beauty pageant contestants with no respect for rules are among the many stories we waited until now to tell you about.