Tag: Application and Platform Security

Presidio makes its second acquisition in one month with the purchase of ServiceNow Elite partner Contender Solutions. Channel powerhouse Presidio has acquired a majority stake in one of ServiceNow’s top partners to boost the $6 billion company’s ServiceNow business, specifically around software management services and implementation. Presidio CEO Bob Cagnazzi (pictured) said the acquisition of…

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For the week ending Nov. 8, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including Ingram Micro, CrowdStrike, Accenture, Cynomi and Nerdio. The Week Ending Nov. 8 Topping this week’s Came to Win list is distributor Ingram Micro for its latest steps to help solution providers work with…

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Left unchecked, ‘generative AI in the software development process is going to produce worse outcomes from a software security perspective,’ says software security pioneer and Veracode Co-Founder Chris Wysopal. While generative AI continues to deliver massive boosts to workplace productivity as adoption climbs, the trade-offs for security are becoming increasingly evident, as well, according to…

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‘Our acquisition of Adaptive Shield takes us another step forward in giving our customers the best possible protection against modern cyberattacks with the Falcon platform,’ said CrowdStrike President Michael Sentonas. Cybersecurity all-star CrowdStrike is significantly boosting its Falcon platform with the acquisition of SaaS security startup Adaptive Shield. CrowdStrike President Michael Sentonas said the purchase…

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‘Our customers, the business and our shareholders will feel good about this long term,’ Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said on the company’s latest quarterly earnings call that the vendor expects to spend more than $75 billion on capital in 2025, most of that going toward Amazon Web Services and generative…

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Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins weighed in on what the fully renovated Cisco 360 partner program means for partners, who tell CRN that the “devil will be in the details.” Cisco 360, revealed this week at Cisco Partner Summit 2024, marks the biggest overhaul to the partner program in the company’s history and partners are eager…

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CRN staff compiled the top partner-friendly products that launched or were significantly updated over the last year. Now it’s up to solution providers to choose the winners. Application Performance and Observability As more applications run in hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud environments, maintaining application performance has becoming a more complex task. Application performance management and observability tools…

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‘We are committed to equipping MSPs with the most advanced tools to protect their clients’ data,’ says SaaS Alerts CEO Jim Lippie. ‘Integrating SaaS Alerts into Kaseya 365 User means MSPs can now deliver advanced threat detection and response capabilities specifically tailored to the user and application level.’ Kaseya announced today that it bought cybersecurity…

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Generative AI, copilots, agents, cybersecurity and PCs are among the many topics expected to come up. An update on Microsoft’s suite of artificial intelligence offerings, including copilots and agents. Growth in Teams and the productivity application suite. And early signs of an AI PC revolution. These are some of the subjects expected to come up…

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The cybersecurity powerhouse this week debuted its new cross-practice offering that seeks to help meet the massive need for securing the use of GenAI, Optiv’s Randy Lariar says. With the debut of its new AI Security Services offering this week, cybersecurity powerhouse Optiv is looking to help organizations adopt GenAI at a faster rate while…

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