Displaying items by tag: Managed service providers

With a vivid demonstration of how fragile the world's technology ecosystem is when one cybersecurity vendor makes a configuration mistake, 45Drives president Dr Doug Milburn says it's time for organisations of all sizes to take greater control of their infrastructure, in a move he dubs demicrosoftification.

Security and protection software company Acronis says MSPs are a critical line of protection for businesses under growing cyber threats. Acronis has focused on MSPs and built a platform directly for them, to help MSPs protect their clients and build revenue.

Ah, MSPs. They help you with IT services and support, but it’s all too easy for your concerns to be lost in ‘ticket tennis’ and to find yourself stuck in a bad romance. It doesn’t need to be that way, says Versent.

COMPANY NEWS: Pax8, the leading cloud commerce marketplace, announced today the addition of Valimail to its expanded roster of security and authentication offerings on the Pax8 Marketplace for Managed Service Providers (MSPs).

GUEST OPINION: It's currently one of the hottest topics in IT security circles, however it can be challenging to find two vendors that describe it in the same way.

Managed Service Providers in Australia expect 28% revenue growth in 2023 despite pressures of global economy and competition, according to a new market research report.

Juniper Networks has announced a partnership with ServiceNow to deliver end-to-end automation for Managed Service Providers and Enterprises.

COMPANY NEWS: Pax8, the leading cloud commerce marketplace, welcomes Malwarebytes, a leader in real-time cyber protection, to its cloud marketplace as a new global security vendor.

Managed endpoint detection and response provider Huntress has begun operating in Australia and New Zealand

FY23 Revenue is expected to be in the range of $168.5m-$175.5m, up from $160m-167m previously communicated to the market.

COMPANY NEWS: Atturra Limited (ASX: ATA) (Atturra), a leading advisory and technology services business in designing, implementing, and maintaining IT solutions, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Somerville Group, a leading managed services provider to the corporate and education sectors.

GUEST OPINION: As businesses come to terms with the long-term impacts of the COVID pandemic, many are changing the way they think about workplaces.

GUEST OPINION: When it comes to achieving first-rate cybersecurity, it's tempting to focus on the myriad tools and products on the market that promise to solve the challenge.

COMPANY NEWS: Leading technology service provider Tecala Group today announced that it has achieved the Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard for Organisations and is now certified as carbon neutral for its Australian business operations, the first mid-market managed services provider in Australian to achieve the certification.

GUEST OPINION: Managed services are proving the answer to a growing range of challenges confronting businesses, writes Tecala Group’s Managing Director, Pieter DeGunst.

GUEST OPINION: Since Australia has come to terms with COVID-19, employees are either returning to work, still working from home, or doing both in a hybrid situation. Yet countless organisations have moved to reliance on cloud technologies and services for remote work, causing a massive shift to cloud adoption.

Enhanced detection and response service offering further empowers MSP partners via new integration, addition of SOAR, and more

Highlights:

• Barracuda introduces integration between Barracuda CloudGen Firewall and Barracuda XDR as well as mapping of detection rules with MITRE ATT&CK(R) framework to quickly address detection gaps.
• Barracuda XDR and CloudGen Firewall integration enables managed service providers (MSPs) to gain visibility and insights, and to help increase efficiency with 24x7 SOC services.
• Barracuda is also enhancing its Security Operations Center (SOC) with Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) to ensure faster response time.

COMPANY NEWS:  Barracuda, a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-first security solutions, has announced continued innovation of its XDR platform with integration between Barracuda CloudGen Firewall and Barracuda XDR; the mapping of threat detection rules against MITRE ATT&CK^(TM) framework; and the addition of Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) capabilities to its Security Operations Center (SOC).

IT solutions and managed services provider Logicalis Australia has undertaken a digital transformation project to separate and rebuild the Western Health Active Directory which manages identity, authentication and authorisation for all users of its network and IT resources.

The modernisation of legacy computing systems will be the highest priority for Australian managed service providers during the coming 12 months, according to new research conducted by UCaaS provider Access4.

GUEST OPINION: In response to the ever-evolving IT security threat landscape, many Managed Service Providers (MSPs) work closely with their clients to improve the status of their data security. They understand a successful cyberbreach can be both disruptive and damaging.

GUEST OPINION: Monthly recurring revenue is the ultimate goal, the most important issue on which anyone in the IT channel should focus.