Tag: Cybersecurity
The company has already shifted to a ‘partner-first’ model and is now launching a three-tier program for solution and service providers, Silverfort Channel Chief Leslie Bois tells CRN. Silverfort announced its first formal channel program Wednesday as the identity security firm looks to work with partners to protect against the rising threat of identity-based attacks,…
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The company says the addition of the MSSP-focused Pillr platform ‘accelerates OpenText’s cybersecurity product road map.’ OpenText said Wednesday it has acquired the Pillr managed detection and response (MDR) platform from cybersecurity services powerhouse Novacoast. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition deal will see some employees joining OpenText along with the…
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IBM CEO Arvind Krishna’s boldest statements during his keynote at IBM Think 2024 Tuesday revolved around IBM’s new product launches, AI and his vision for quantum computing. IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna took to the stage Tuesday at IBM Think 2024 to give his bullish thoughts on IBM’s new products, his vision for quantum…
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Mandia told Mandiant employees he will remain as an advisor at the esteemed cyber incident response and threat intelligence firm that he founded in 2004. With Mandiant now well along in its integration into Google Cloud, founder Kevin Mandia plans to step down at the end of the month but will remain involved as an…
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The arrival of new AI-powered capabilities and technologies such as XDR have the potential to enable faster detection of threats than was previously possible, according to executives from both companies. Cisco and Palo Alto Networks may have an intensifying rivalry in the market for security operations tools, but executives from both companies agree on this:…
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Despite being one of the top SIEM tools for years, IBM QRadar is ‘basically surrendering—in the transition to the cloud—to another vendor,’ a Forrester analyst tells me. The deal was announced the same day as another surprise move in the market, in a sign of the fading fortunes of traditional SIEM vendors. If last week’s…
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“We’re going to have a big refresh moment,” Microsoft VP Mark Linton tells CRN in an interview. Copilot+ PCs, which Microsoft bills as “the fastest, most intelligent Windows PCs ever built,” carry a massive partner opportunity as Windows 10 end of support spurs customers into looking at buying new devices. “We’re going to have a…
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News around Microsoft Copilot in Azure, Team Copilot and Defender for Cloud are some of the most exciting updates to come out of Build 2024. An upcoming preview for Microsoft Copilot in Azure. Team Copilot’s ability to bring generative artificial intelligence to entire organizations and departments. And upgrades to Defender for Cloud to better protect…
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The agreement to acquire IBM’s QRadar SaaS assets also opens the door for Palo Alto Networks to pursue the ‘much larger prize’ of migrating on-premises QRadar customers to XSIAM, CEO Nikesh Arora said Monday. Palo Alto Networks’ agreement to acquire IBM’s QRadar SaaS assets is poised to rapidly elevate the cybersecurity vendor’s position in the…
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