Managed Services

Channel Programs

Jamf sees strong results from new channel program

September 22, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on Jamf sees strong results from new channel program
Jamf made major changes to their channel strategy in 2004, and it has driven growth, and  enhanced revenue, scalability, and speed to market, as well as partner experience.

Artificial Intelligence

IT service provider Blue Mantis launches midmarket cybersecurity service with GenAI

September 20, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on IT service provider Blue Mantis launches midmarket cybersecurity service with GenAI
Blue Mantis unveils a comprehensive and fully managed cybersecurity service to defend midsized businesses against advanced threats

Artificial Intelligence

Zensai joins Pax8 Marketplace to boost AI learning platform with Microsoft 365 and Copilot

September 19, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on Zensai joins Pax8 Marketplace to boost AI learning platform with Microsoft 365 and Copilot
While many MSPs struggle with the adoption of these technologies, Zensai’s new collaboration with Microsoft lets MSPs deliver out-of-the-box training directly to their customers within the apps employees use every day.

Data Management

Barracuda Managed XDR beefs up  both Microsoft and Google with Automated Threat Response

September 18, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on Barracuda Managed XDR beefs up  both Microsoft and Google with Automated Threat Response
Barracuda Managed XDR has had Automated Threat Response added for two major platforms – Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Google Workspace.

Artificial Intelligence

SIEM vendor Securonix and MDR provider Cipher collaborate on AI-powered Managed Security Services for channel

September 17, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on SIEM vendor Securonix and MDR provider Cipher collaborate on AI-powered Managed Security Services for channel
The strategic partnership between Securonix and Cipher will let channel partners deliver their own scalable, AI-powered security operations without the overhead of building and managing their own SOC.

Artificial Intelligence

Bell Canada announces AI-powered Bell Cyber

September 16, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on Bell Canada announces AI-powered Bell Cyber
Bell Cyber becomes a central pillar in Bell Cyber’s strategy to lead in managed AI-Powered solutions,   unifying all of Bell’s cybersecurity capabilities under one trusted brand, delivering fully integrated protection across networks, cloud and endpoints.

Artificial Intelligence

N-able ramps up AI accuracy with Cat-MIP

September 15, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on N-able ramps up AI accuracy with Cat-MIP
N-able’s AI Accuracy in Cybersecurity and IT management is part of a vendor-agnostic collaboration to ensure interoperability and consistent AI communication across the IT ecosystem.

Artificial Intelligence

SMB-focused Coro leverages AI into unified platform

September 12, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on SMB-focused Coro leverages AI into unified platform
Coro leverages AI to transform complex security into easy-to-use security for SMBs through a unified modular platform.

Artificial Intelligence

SailPoint, HCLTech partner to provide modern identity security solutions

September 8, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on SailPoint, HCLTech partner to provide modern identity security solutions
Identity security vendor SailPoint and global technology company HCLTech  have teamed up to provide modern identity security solutions built for the scale, speed and complexity of AI-enabled enterprise environments.

Cloud

Auvik releases Smart Alert Compression capability, streamlined Saas management dashboard

September 5, 2025 Mark Cox Comments Off on Auvik releases Smart Alert Compression capability, streamlined Saas management dashboard
Auvik has released Smart Alert Suppression for Auvik Network Management, in order to reduce noise and reduce alerts, and has added a streamlined client dashboard for Auvik SaaS Management that efficiently maps out relevant information into a single, unified view.