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Threat Management Solutions and Services

• October 10, 2024 10 Oct'24

  Vendor cyber skills gap threatens to underline MDR

  Managed service providers require high levels of support, but a gap remains, and is threatening to reduce the ability to deliver some cyber solutions

• October 07, 2024 07 Oct'24

  MSPs must train to fill security skills gap

  Following moves by Sophos to increase channel expertise, others in the industry agree with the logic of improving

• October 02, 2024 02 Oct'24

  Distributor e92plus looks to the future after marking 35 years

  The boss of security distributor e92plus, Mukesh Gupta, shares his thoughts on expansion, legacy and what the 35-year milestone means

• September 19, 2024 19 Sep'24

  Also Cloud UK and Infinigate expand security rosters

  Distributors both unveil signings to bolster portfolios with briefs to expand market reach and partner relationships

• August 14, 2024 14 Aug'24

  Sophos adds more post-sales support for customers

  Following up from its partner efforts earlier this year, the vendor continues to take steps to widen access to education and strategic guidance

• August 14, 2024 14 Aug'24

  TD Synnex adds more UK support to Cisco Security Club

  Distributor revises community offering to support partners keen to improve their capabilities

• August 05, 2024 05 Aug'24

  Channel should use AI to fight ransomware threat

  With criminals using AI to generate their attacks, the response should be to harness the technology to defend customers

• July 04, 2024 04 Jul'24

  SonicWall offers MSPs access to increased range of services

  Security player arms partners with access to European-based SOC that will help them deal with EU compliance regulations

• July 01, 2024 01 Jul'24

  Northamber expands into Ireland

  Acquisition of distributor Renaissance Contingency Services gives the firm an Irish presence

• June 25, 2024 25 Jun'24

  ALSO Cloud UK: GenAI poses significant security risks

  Distributor’s event shines light on the benefits and challenges faced by users looking to adopt the technology

• May 01, 2024 01 May'24

  EMEA shines in Exclusive Networks Q1

  EMEA region delivers decent growth as distributor continues its habit of delivering solid results to investors

• April 25, 2024 25 Apr'24

  Consolidation and growth are key MSP market trends

  Market analysis from tech investment player reveals the factors underpinning continued growth on both sides of the Atlantic

• April 09, 2024 09 Apr'24

  Tomlin looking for UK growth at Exclusive Networks

  As he officially starts his role as UK&I managing director, Exclusive Networks’ fresh country lead Rob Tomlin outlines his reasons for taking on the role as well as his ambitions for the future

• March 28, 2024 28 Mar'24

  Exclusive bolsters APAC operations

  Second acquisition in the space of four months gives the distributor a platform to increase the Asia-Pacific region’s contribution to the overall business

• February 29, 2024 29 Feb'24

  Exclusive Networks provides investor cheer with solid 2023 numbers

  The arrows are all pointing upwards as the distributor shares its progress for the past year

• February 29, 2024 29 Feb'24

  SCC adds SOC to bolster security division

  Channel player SCC views the addition of a security operations centre as a key part of attaining more growth

• February 22, 2024 22 Feb'24

  Ignition Technology adds human risk management with CultureAI

  Distributor known for helping firms grow a channel base and increase market position is given the chance by CultureAI to deliver human risk management

• February 21, 2024 21 Feb'24

  MSPs under pressure to solve customer security challenges

  Latest SonicWall threat report shines light on role that managed service players are increasingly expected to play

• February 15, 2024 15 Feb'24

  Exclusive Networks and TD Synnex add to security options

  The trend of distributors adding more security vendors has continued with the latest couple of examples

• February 13, 2024 13 Feb'24

  Ignition Technology and CMS Distribution add more security depth

  Distributors add to portfolios, with vendor signings in network and mobile threat prevention areas

• February 13, 2024 13 Feb'24

  Distology gearing up for growth with leadership shuffle

  Security distributor makes some internal moves to ensure it has the right people in place ahead of its fiscal year starting in April

• February 01, 2024 01 Feb'24

  NIS2 seen as a channel opportunity

  Westcon-Comstor uncovers channel hopes that security compliance directive will spark user interest in products and services

• January 24, 2024 24 Jan'24

  SCC joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association

  Channel player becomes member of a select group of managed service players helping to shape the response to growing security threats

• January 23, 2024 23 Jan'24

  Exclusive Networks maintaining supplier expansion strategy

  Distributor has track record of widening existing relationships to benefit UK resellers and will continue that strategy

• January 19, 2024 19 Jan'24

  Capable security partners succeeding with Cisco

  Vendor’s security lead comments on the progress made by those able to understand the technology and bring their own value into play

• January 15, 2024 15 Jan'24

  SMEs turning to the channel to fend off rising security threats

  Research from Context has highlighted several factors that will make 2024 different to the preceding year when it comes to data protection

• December 07, 2023 07 Dec'23

  Distology shines light on OT security

  Distributor steps up partner education around OT security to ensure the opportunity is grasped

• November 28, 2023 28 Nov'23

  Infinigate launches next-gen security package

  Distributor combines offerings from a number of vendor partners to produce fresh option for resellers

• November 20, 2023 20 Nov'23

  Softcat: Security remains top customer concern going into 2024

  Channel player’s research reveals the areas where users are going to prioritise spending in the year ahead

• November 14, 2023 14 Nov'23

  Westcon-Comstor gets global role supporting Check Point MSSPs

  Distributor signed up globally to help vendor reach out to more managed security partners

• November 13, 2023 13 Nov'23

  MSPs best placed to deliver security education

  Distributor shares views on the role managed service providers can play in improving cyber awareness among customers

• November 07, 2023 07 Nov'23

  Exclusive Networks shares positive Q3 numbers

  Distributor’s results add to a picture of channel resilience in the face of challenging macroeconomic conditions

• October 10, 2023 10 Oct'23

  Climb Global Solutions picks up DataSolutions

  Addition of security and cloud-focused distributor will add more UK coverage and more suppliers to the portfolio

• October 03, 2023 03 Oct'23

  Software firms under cyber attack

  Research from iomart has indicated firms that sit in the supply chain are seen as a target by criminals

• September 27, 2023 27 Sep'23

  Sapphire adds OT security depot with Awen buy

  Security player views deal as start of next growth phase just weeks after welcoming fresh CEO

• September 12, 2023 12 Sep'23

  Distology and Global Cloud Xchange extending security relationships

  The distributor and the MSP have both added more depth to their offerings by striking up fresh relationships and cutting the ribbon on new options

• September 07, 2023 07 Sep'23

  Secureworks adds to the partner-first movement

  Cyber security player is the latest to show faith in the channel to deliver products across UK&I and Europe

• August 18, 2023 18 Aug'23

  Exclusive expands relationship with Thales

  Vendor hands distributor the right to represent it globally and start selling the firm’s security products in North America

• August 17, 2023 17 Aug'23

  Gamma moves into security space with Satisnet buy

  Unified comms player moves to add security depth with addition of experienced MSSP

• August 16, 2023 16 Aug'23

  Deep Instinct widens channel reach with e92plus

  Relationship struck with distributor should enable threat prevention specialist to expand its reseller base

• August 03, 2023 03 Aug'23

  Exclusive Networks delivers solid H1

  Distributor continues to provide investors with cheer after sharing details of its first-half performance

• August 01, 2023 01 Aug'23

  User security consolidation a continuing trend

  Shifting to a platform approach is about more than saving money, according to some of the findings from Tanium and IDC

• July 26, 2023 26 Jul'23

  Zyxel bolsters MSP support

  Firm wants more partners to take the managed services approach, while elsewhere, Kyndryl ramps up its options in the security space

• July 18, 2023 18 Jul'23

  Splunk enters hardware market using trusted partners

  Vendor Splunk announces plans to roll out a device at the edge for monitoring and protecting customer data

• June 27, 2023 27 Jun'23

  Ignition Technology lands Mastercard relationship

  Distributor and parent Exclusive Networks will take the card payment specialist’s security portfolio out to market

• June 23, 2023 23 Jun'23

  Distology, CMS and Arrow expand security portfolios

  Distributors add more technology and offer vendors expanded market coverage

• June 22, 2023 22 Jun'23

  Customers looking to MSPs to help consolidate security

  The channel is playing a role in helping managed service providers looking to deal with rising costs and a lack of skills

• June 20, 2023 20 Jun'23

  Exclusive Networks continues to add depth to its on-demand platform X-OD

  Exclusive Networks looks to increase the on-demand options available through its as a service proposition X-OD

• June 16, 2023 16 Jun'23

  Core to Cloud signals shift to MSP approach

  Security player cuts the ribbon on its first services, makes a major hire to support the moves and indicates more plans are in the pipeline

• June 14, 2023 14 Jun'23

  QBS expanding portfolio and geographical reach

  Distributor has had a busy few days with fresh vendor signing and taking a stake in a Turkish business