Tag: Endpoint Security
“As pioneers in bringing multi-factor authentication to millions of Google users worldwide, we’ve seen firsthand how it strengthens security without sacrificing a smooth and convenient online experience,” said Google Cloud’s Mayank Upadhyay. All Google Cloud users across the world will need to implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) in 2025 with approximately 30 percent of all current…
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Blue Light IT, RSM, Custom Computer Specialists, CrowdStrike, PTC and NetApp are among the companies to list open positions for channel-related roles. This month Blue Light IT, RSM and Custom Computer Specialists are among the solution providers to list open positions while CrowdStrike, PTC and NetApp are among the vendors to list open positions for…
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‘Citrix has always provided a platform for providing secure, zero-trust access for your Windows-, Linux- and Mac-based applications and desktops. We’re expanding that platform,’ Sridhar Mullapudi, Citrix executive vice president and general manager, tells CRN. Citrix is boosting its security capabilities with the purchases of a conditional access tools company and a cloud development environment…
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AT&T, Verizon, CrowdStrike and Microsoft are among the companies that experienced major cloud service outages during the last year. A February AT&T outage that received attention by federal regulators. Issues in September for Verizon customers. And a certain cybersecurity vendor’s update that crashed Windows machines worldwide. These are among the biggest cloud service outages the…
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CRN staff compiled the top partner-friendly products that launched or were significantly enhanced over the past year and then turned to solution providers to choose this year’s winners. And The Trophies Go To… The CRN 2024 Products of the Year awards honor the leading partner-friendly IT products as selected by the solution providers that develop…
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‘It’s not about dictating the solution,’ says Dave MacKinnon, N-able VP and chief security officer. ‘It’s about working together as an ecosystem. Cybersecurity and compliance are a team sport. We need to collaborate, share information, and build resilience collectively.’ As the regulatory landscape for MSPs continues to evolve, businesses are increasingly focusing on building cyber…
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IT systems are moving beyond the data center with edge computing and Internet of Things devices playing an increasingly important role in distributed data collection remote computing. As part of CRN’s Stellar Startups for 2024, here are two edge computing/IoT startups, founded in 2018 or later, that solution providers should be aware of. Spread Out!…
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ATSG, Success Computer Consulting, Zoom, Microsoft, CrowdStrike and Kyndryl were among the tech companies making key executive hires and moves in October 2024. New CEOs of ATSG and Success Computer Consulting and a new CFO at Zoom were among the biggest executive moves in October. Taking those top spots, respectively, were Russell Reeder, formerly with…
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SonicWall CEO Bob VanKirk tells CRN that the launch of a major new SMB firewall is just the latest in a series of moves this year focused on ‘transformation’ of the company. SonicWall’s unveiling of a major new SMB firewall Thursday is just the latest in a series of moves this year focused on “transformation”…
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The $859 million deal seeks to enable MSPs to deliver improved detection and response to smaller customers, which are relentlessly targeted by cyberattacks, according to Levy and Secureworks CEO Wendy Thomas. The planned acquisition by Sophos of extended detection and response specialist Secureworks will accelerate the cybersecurity giant’s effort to bring improved XDR capabilities to…
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