Zoho Canadian business survey shows surprising optimism with 74% seeing growth over next six months

The optimism reflects an environment today where businesses that have survived the turmoil of the last several years see new opportunities from the impact of Generative AI within traditional collaboration systems.

SaaS Alerts unveils App Wizard to extend SaaS application protection beyond core solutions

The number of SaaS applications that can be integrated is still limited however, because many apps lack the necessary security logs, so the company has also initiated an industry-wide “I want my SaaS alerts”  campaign to encourage software vendors to include security log data in their APIs.

Trend Micro strengthens Vision One platform with launch of Trend Companion generative AI tool

Trend Companion helps security analysts understand the meaning of alerts faster to better triage them, which is of critical importance in an environment where minutes matter.

HPE introduces new AI-native architecture and hybrid cloud solutions

HPE emphasized that Generative AI requires an architecture which is fundamentally different and more powerful than cloud-native architecture, and they unveiled it, along with related AI-native offerings.

HPE, NVIDIA expand strategic partnership with new enterprise computing solution for Generative AI

The new joint solution is designed as a turnkey solution for enterprises who don’t want to develop their own AI models.

Cybersecurity vendor Lumu releases Lumu for MSPs Lite

Lumu, which illuminates threats and isolates confirmed instances of compromise on the network, launched an MSP version of their platform in 2021, and now has introduced a free version supporting a limited number of customers and endpoints.

Cyber threat intelligence: Getting on the front foot against adversaries

In this guest blog, ESET explains the benefits of getting access to threat intelligence, what solutions include, and how to make the most of the available intel.

A guide to SASE implementation 

Fortinet Canada’s Sean Campbell offers partners a guide to success in building a solution based on Secure Access Service Edge to customers.

Moovila sees strong opportunity for MSPs with their automated project and resource management solution

Moovila showed off their automated Perfect Project solution at the recent IT Nation Connect event, offering MSPs a project management solution that overcomes the traditional limitations of such solutions that require significant human intervention.

Guardz targets MSPs working smaller SMB market with joint cybersecurity and insurance solution

Guardz has also just added a new Growth Hub for MSPs, which gives them  multiple new cybersecurity tools aimed at small business customers.

Cloudli Communications announces unification of brand structure following ConnectMeVoice acquisition

Cloudli expects the unified brand will drive channel growth by making it easier to market and sell one branded solution rather than two.

HYCU leads into AWS Re-Invent with broadened coverage of AWS services

The updates to the HYCU R-Cloud data protection program involve new instant data and configuration restores for multiple AWS services, including Amazon Aurora, AWS IAM, Amazon DynamoDB and AWS Lambda.

Impending enforcement of DMARC regulation in February opens up strong MSP opportunity

The DMARC email protocol, highly effective against spoofing, will be implemented by big service providers in February, and with very few MSPs using it today, EasyDMARC sees it as a great opportunity for MSPs, so much so that they are ramping up MSP presence in their Go-to-Market model.

Schneider Electric emphasizes value of new ConnectWise integration with their Ecostruxure solution at IT Nation

This integration, the first of several Schneider Electric has planned, was soft launched in the spring, but the real push to get partners to see its value came at the recent IT Nation event.