SonicWall also highlighted the most pernicious threats of 2018, as well as another they expect to cause problems going forward.
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SonicWall 2019 Cyber Threat Report says Canadian malware up more than 100 per cent
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SonicWall stresses continuity despite announcement of Steve Pataky leaving the company
by Mark Cox •
Bob VanKirk becomes CRO, which will strengthen SonicWall’s push to become a more significant enterprise player, but the company is emphasizing this won’t impact their commitment to the SMB market and their partners who serve that space.
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Free SD-WAN capability highlights new SonicWall Capture Cloud Platform announcements
by Mark Cox •
SonicWall also makes several other announcements, with the common theme being the extension of the company’s hybrid cloud portfolio and capabilities.
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SonicWall adding direct touch to channel sales motion to deepen mid-market penetration
by Mark Cox •
SonicWall has added a direct touch to their midmarket strategy, within the context of their 100 per cent channel go-to-market.
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SonicWall targets midmarket with expanded Capture Cloud Platform and a dozen product updates
by Mark Cox •
Traditional SonicWall partners will be delighted by many new firewalls, while the more platform-focused partners will like the enhanced integrations designed to appeal to a midmarket customer base.
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Networking, Security
SonicWall looks to double down on growth pace after achieving full separation from Quest
by Mark Cox •
While the financial and organizational linkages to Quest since it and SonicWall were spun together out of Dell in November 2016 were not at the level of a distraction, the removal of their final elements will benefit the company going forward.
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New Capture Cloud Platform highlights broad range of new SonicWall announcements
by Mark Cox •
A surge in ransomware attacks in Q1 re-emphasizes the value proposition of the SonicWall integrated portfolio of solutions, which now combines the Capture Cloud Platform working in concert with other devices in the data centre.
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Channel Programs, Managed Services, Security
SonicWall adds MSSP program to their SecureFirst Partner Program
by Mark Cox •
The SonicWall SecureFirst MSSP Program provides customized services generation capability for experienced MSSPs, blueprints for those newer to the space, and white-labelling of the experienced MSSPs’ services for partners just making the move.
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SonicWall reveals new Capture engine that proved effective against Meltdown
by Mark Cox •
The SonicWall Capture Cloud Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection was added as a fourth Capture Cloud engine some months back, and is now being made public because of its ability to block the Meltdown exploit.
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Security, Small Business
SonicWall brings three new solutions into beta trials
by Mark Cox •
SonicWall Capture Client, SonicWall Network Security virtual next-generation firewalls and the SonicWall virtual web application firewall are all scheduled for release in Q2.
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Cloud, Distribution, Security
SonicWall, Ingram Micro celebrate Silver anniversary making record amounts of gold
by Mark Cox •
SonicWall’s long-standing relationship with Ingram is helping SonicWall add between 1100 and 1200 new transacting partners every quarter, to the point where they now have over 20,000 in total.
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Networking, Operating Systems, Security
SonicWall makes biggest set of solution announcements in their history
by Mark Cox •
SonicWall makes five major announcements, including a new firewall OS, a new firewall platform, a new family of Wave 2 access points, a new mobile access OS, and a cloud analytics application.
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Channel Programs, Security
SonicWall launches professional services program for partners
by Mark Cox •
The new SonicWall program will co-develop professional services with the designated professional services partners, and then make the services available to all partners through a SKU, with the implementation done by a local professional services partner,
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SonicWall integrates next-gen endpoint protection into Capture with SentinelOne partnership
by Mark Cox •
SentinelOne’s technology is strong on remediation of malicious attacks, and the partnership with SonicWall will enable automatic remediation of ransomware and other attacks by reversing system and file modifications.
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Independent SonicWall ramps up service improvements, partner skillsets
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SonicWall CEO Bill Conner discusses the company’s improved metrics since independence from Dell, including some significant ones on the channel front.
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SonicWall solidifying Dell, partner ties at Dell EMC World
by Mark Cox •
When SonicWall split from Dell last fall, many of SonicWall’s traditional partners couldn’t have been happier. But for SonicWall, the new opportunity also means a lot of work shoring up old relationships, and building some new ones.
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Marketing, Security, Training
SonicWall broadens training capabilities with launch of SonicWall University
by Mark Cox •
SonicWall University content is designed to be ongoing, beyond the granting of a certification, and to reach a broader range of roles than SonicWall has in the past.
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SonicWall integrates Capture Advanced Threat Protection into Email security
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SonicWall Email Security 9.0 also features improved Office 365 Support.
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Mobility, Security
Secure Mobile Access 12.0 upgrade is first SonicWall release as independent company
by Mark Cox •
SonicWall wants more of its firewall-focused partners to sell the endpoint-focused SMA together with the firewalls, saying that they are a logical companion sale.
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Channel Programs, Security
SonicWall names new CEO as it becomes formally independent of Dell
by Mark Cox •
Bill Conner, best known as the CEO of identity-based security product vendor Entrust, takes over as SonicWall’s CEO, and talks with ChannelBuzz about the company’s plans going forward.
