Security

Internet of Things
Cloud

IT sees challenges with Internet of Things

June 6, 2014 Chris Gonsalves (Channelnomics) Comments Off on IT sees challenges with Internet of Things
There is a growing consensus that the Internet of Things will impact the security and integrity of existing IT systems.

Microsoft Office 365
Cloud

Microsoft’s table stakes for safeguarding Office 365 data

June 5, 2014 Chris Gonsalves (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Microsoft’s table stakes for safeguarding Office 365 data
Microsoft does its part to help ease customers’ minds about trusting the cloud, and particularly its flagship Office 365 hosted applications.

John Emard, senior director of North American channel programs and operations at Symantec.
Channel Programs

Symantec revamps partner program

May 5, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Symantec revamps partner program
Symantec unveiled the details of its long-awaited new partner program at its Vision event in Las Vegas Monday.

Podcast Microphone
Distribution

Podcast: Cisco security, Tech Data Business Builder Tour, and IMone preview

May 5, 2014 Robert Dutt Comments Off on Podcast: Cisco security, Tech Data Business Builder Tour, and IMone preview
Cisco Canada’s Fred Patterson, Tech Data Canada’s Irene Buchan, and Ingram Micro’s Jennifer Anaya on this edition of the ChannelBuzz.ca Podcast.

Clouds
Cloud

Businesses get comfy with cloud, but at what cost?

May 2, 2014 Chris Gonsalves (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Businesses get comfy with cloud, but at what cost?
A new global survey finds that a growing number of organizations are pushing sensitive or confidential data into the cloud with few security protections.

Jeff Debrosse, director, Websense Security Labs on cybersecurity
Featured Post

Organizations still in the dark on cybersecurity problems

May 2, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on Organizations still in the dark on cybersecurity problems
A new report from the finds the cybersecurity industry remains subject to various problems in coping with advanced cybercriminals.

Ahmed Etman, General Manager, Security and Enterprise Networking, Cisco Canada
Featured Post

Cisco ramps up security presence with Managed Threat Defense Service

April 24, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on Cisco ramps up security presence with Managed Threat Defense Service
Cisco says new managed service further evidence of the importance of security to its business.

backup security
Cloud

Security and cloud computing at SMB crossroads

April 22, 2014 Chris Gonsalves (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Security and cloud computing at SMB crossroads
Cloud may be the marquee player in IT services, but when it comes to giving business leaders the cold sweats, security still steals the show.

Eric Skinner, vice president, solutions marketing, Trend Micro
Featured Post

Trend Micro upgrades Complete User Protection

April 15, 2014 Mark Cox Comments Off on Trend Micro upgrades Complete User Protection
Trend Micro adds new functionality, makes licensing more flexible for its Complete User Protection suite.

making deals with the new technology buyer
Featured Post

Are partners ready for the new technology buyer?

April 9, 2014 Chris Gonsalves (Channelnomics) Comments Off on Are partners ready for the new technology buyer?
Line-of-business leaders are the buyers most hungry for business-focused technology solutions. Can the channel deliver?