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Startup Enso Security emerges from stealth with posture management solution for AppSec management

October 28, 2020 Mark Cox Comments Off on Startup Enso Security emerges from stealth with posture management solution for AppSec management
Enso exits stealth with $6 million in seed funding, with a solution they think is unique in the market, and with a plan to develop an MSSP channel.

Security

Index Engines beefs up CyberSense ransomware detection and recovery software

October 27, 2020 Mark Cox Comments Off on Index Engines beefs up CyberSense ransomware detection and recovery software
The pandemic has led to significant demand for the Cybersense ransomware solution, which is integrated with Dell EMC PowerProtect Cyber Recovery, and goes to market through Dell, IBM Resiliency Services, and their partners.

Podcasts

What’s new in email protection?

October 22, 2020 Robert Dutt Comments Off on What’s new in email protection?
Email-based attacks have been around for more than 30 years, but are still at the forefront of most security breaches. Barracuda MSP’s Mark Ballegeer talks about the evolution of email attacks, and what MSPs can do about it, in this edition of the podcast.

Security

How to block unauthorized external DNS resolvers for strengthening enterprise security

October 22, 2020 Infoblox Guest Blog Comments Off on How to block unauthorized external DNS resolvers for strengthening enterprise security
PG Menon of Infoblox shares how partners can help enterprises better enforce corporate compliance and policies by blocking access to unauthorized DoH resolvers in a number of different ways.

Security

Cloud transformation, business extensibility issues top of mind for Splunk partners at .conf20

October 21, 2020 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cloud transformation, business extensibility issues top of mind for Splunk partners at .conf20
Splunk’s .conf20 was virtual this year, which fundamentally changes how partners approach an event, but the themes of interest to the channel this year are the same as if the event had been physical.

Security

Digital risk firm Digitalware launches Epiphany risk-hunting engine

October 21, 2020 Mark Cox Comments Off on Digital risk firm Digitalware launches Epiphany risk-hunting engine
Digitalware sees their new offering as unique in the market, because while many types of offerings do some of what they do, no one does all of it.

Podcasts

SMB, cybersecurity, and the pandemic

October 20, 2020 Robert Dutt Comments Off on SMB, cybersecurity, and the pandemic
ESET Canada channel leader Cam Leetham discusses how parnters’ security practices and strategies have changed as a result of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cloud

Enhanced Data-to-Everything Platform, new Observability Suite highlight Splunk product announcements at .conf20

October 20, 2020 Mark Cox Comments Off on Enhanced Data-to-Everything Platform, new Observability Suite highlight Splunk product announcements at .conf20
In addition to several significant announcements, which include the new Splunk Observability Suite, Splunk also announced the acquisitions of two companies, Plumbr and Rigor, whose technology will rapidly be integrated into that suite.

Cloud

Palo Alto Networks adds new cloud modules to their Prisma Cloud Native Security Platform

October 19, 2020 Mark Cox Comments Off on Palo Alto Networks adds new cloud modules to their Prisma Cloud Native Security Platform
In addition to their Prisma Cloud 2.0 announcement, Palo Alto Networks has announced the availability of their first Canadian-based cloud region.

Security

Proofpoint adds Microsoft Teams connector to Content Capture compliance portfolio

October 19, 2020 Mark Cox Comments Off on Proofpoint adds Microsoft Teams connector to Content Capture compliance portfolio
These connectors for Proofpoint’s Capture platform have become even more significant because of the transition to Work From Home situations, and the need to keep the same level of retention of collaboration tool data that has been present in offices.