Tag: Security operations

‘I will continue to cheer you on and be here for you always!’ Tony Safoian wrote on LinkedIn. SADA CEO Tony Safoian–whose family founded the solution provider in 2000–announced his upcoming retirement from the company Tuesday, with Chief Operating Officer Dana Berg set to take the top spot. Safoian’s last day with Los Angeles-based SADA–No.…

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New Copilot+ PC and Windows 11 features will come out this month for Windows Insider Program (WIP) members. Microsoft has started rolling out new features and previews for its Copilot artificial intelligence assistant offerings and for Windows 11 and Copilot+ AI PC users, including a way to interact with Copilot by voice, a preview of…

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‘There’s only so much you can learn by watching others,’ Microsoft GM Herain Oberoi said. Herain Oberoi, Microsoft general manager for data security, privacy and compliance, called work around artificial intelligence and security “a huge opportunity for partners” — especially in areas such as helping customers understand AI risks, building applications that address those risks…

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For the week ending Sept. 27, CRN takes a look at the companies that brought their ‘A’ game to the channel including HP Inc., Torq, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, SafeBreach and Salesforce. The Week Ending Sept. 27 Topping this week’s Came to Win list is HP Inc. for a savvy acquisition that will provide customers with…

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‘We’ve taken some important steps to secure your snapshots and then put you in complete control,’ Microsoft Consumer CMO Yusuf Mehdi says. Microsoft has a new security architecture for its controversial Recall feature powering improved search on artificial intelligence PCs, set to become available for Windows Insider Program members in October. In a video announcing…

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The deal ‘advances our recovery offerings, strengthens our platform, and reinforces our position as a leading SaaS provider for cyber resilience,’ Commvault CEO Sanjay Mirchandani says. Hybrid cloud cyber resilience vendor Commvault plans to buy Amazon Web Services-focused Clumio for about $47 million– a fraction of the $261 million Clumio has raised since its founding…

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When it comes to the closet competitors of the security hyperautomation startup, ‘we are years ahead of them,’ Torq CEO Ofer Smadari tells CRN. Torq is planning to deploy its new $70 million funding round — which is the second major fundraise of the year for the security “hyperautomation” startup — to advance its AI-powered…

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‘We all need and expect AI we can trust,’ Microsoft EVP and CMO Takeshi Numoto said. Microsoft introduced a series of new product capabilities aimed at making artificial intelligence systems more secure, including a correction capability in Azure AI Content Safety for fixing hallucination issues in real time and a preview for confidential inferencing capability…

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Accenture, Jade Global, Google and Vonage are among the coolest exhibitors from Salesforce Dreamforce 2024. Five solution providers and five vendors are among the hottest companies to exhibit at Salesforce Dreamforce 2024. Accenture and Jade Global are among the solution providers to stand out for their work with the San Francisco-based cloud software vendor and…

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Two months after the massive IT outage caused by a CrowdStrike update, ‘customers still want to consolidate on the Falcon platform,’ according to a Morgan Stanley analyst. Two months after the massive IT outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update, customers remain interested in expanding their usage of the company’s cybersecurity offerings, according to a…

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