NEW COMPTIA SECURITY+ CERTIFICATION TAKES ON LATEST CYBERSECURITY SKILLS, TECHNIQUES AND TRENDS
CompTIA, the leader in†vendor-neutral skills certifications†for the IT workforce, said it has updated its†CompTIA Security+†certification exam to reflect the changing and expanding responsibilities of cybersecurity professionals.
Sophos Ships XG Firewall That Spots Unknown Applications
Working in coordination with Sophos endpoint security software, the system scrutinizes network traffic streams in real time for previously unidentified and potentially dangerous software, so technicians can classify and block it if necessary.
Cisco and Google Forge Hybrid Cloud Alliance
The two industry heavyweights will support seamless deployment and management of containerized applications across the public Google Cloud Platform and on-premises infrastructure from Cisco.
WatchGuard Embeds Bitdefender Security Software in its Firewalls
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.
Extreme Networks Folds Three Partner Programs into Unified, Industry Leading Program
Highly Differentiated Program Designed to Drive Partner Profitability
WinMagic and Scale Computing Partner to Secure and Enrich HC3 Convergence Offering
Hyperconvergence Benefits From Unified Cloud Security
Pax8’s Walsh Named Chief Channel Officer
Pax8, the leading value-added cloud distributor, announced that Ryan Walsh has been promoted to the company’s chief channel officer. In this role, Walsh will lead the strategic direction of the company’s IT channel strategy, partner solutions, and vendor relations. Walsh will continue to report to John Street, the company’s chief executive officer.
M-Files GDPR Makes Data Protection Compliance Easy
New Solution Provides Simple Framework for GDPR Compliance, Reducing Risk by Enabling Companies to Quickly and Easily Prove They are Complying with the Regulation
Naveego Announces New Partner Success Program, Empowering Solution Providers to Detect and Eliminate Data Quality Issues Across the Hybrid Cloud Enterprise
Naveego Partner Success Program Delivers Comprehensive Resources and Support to Enable the Channel with New Data Quality Services and Recurring Revenue Opportunities
Carl Moore Promoted to Director of National Channel Development for TPx
TPx, the premier managed services carrier (formerly TelePacific), has promoted Carl Moore to director of national channel development.

