Organizations often grapple with the question of whether relying solely on Microsoft for cybersecurity is enough. Kevin Robertson, chief operating officer and co-founder of Acumen, makes the case for including best in breed security technology and services from specialized vendors.
Barracuda is looking to extend its tentacles beyond security and into remote monitoring and management through the purchase of MSP platform provider N-able, Reuters reported. The Silicon Valley-based SMB security provider owned by private equity firm KKR is one of the suitors for Boston-area N-able.
OpenText has acquired Pillr to strengthen its managed detection and response capabilities for small and midsized businesses. The integration will provide managed service providers with advanced security solutions, addressing increasing cyberthreats and expanding OpenText's security portfolio.
From the RSA Conference in San Francisco, three ISMG editors examined all the hype around artificial intelligence, including the latest AI-enabled cybersecurity solutions, the AI tactics that adversaries are using and the burning question at RSA: Who's in charge of AI in today's enterprises?
The French government could acquire a loss-making cybersecurity unit and other critical assets of Paris IT consultancy firm Atos after previous bids by competing firms fell through. Atos employs about 4,000 people and is strategically important to the French government.
Anjana Kambampati of Cisco discusses the unique challenges MSPs face, such as managing multiple ecosystems and vendors, which complicates their operational and billing processes. She explains how Cisco helps streamline these aspects to boost MSP efficiency and profitability.
European aerospace giant Airbus on Tuesday called off a multibillion-euro plan to acquire a cybersecurity unit of French IT consultancy firm Atos. Share values of cash-strapped Atos fell approximately 20% by the end of the trading day. Airbus' value rose by nearly 1%.
Sophos announced Thursday that its CEO for the past 12 years, Kris Hagerman, has stepped down. Long-time Sophos executive Joe Levy, who has nearly three decades of experience in cybersecurity products and services, is the new president and acting CEO, "effective immediately."
Venture capital investor Pramod Gosavi discussed the drawbacks of relying on network-centric cybersecurity solutions that are driving up costs. He recommended proactive strategies, such as zero trust, that emphasize minimal access and continuous verification and investments in AI-based technologies.
In the ever-evolving tech world, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) play a vital role. In 2023, Datto embarked on a mission to unveil the stories, challenges and forecasts of 1,575 MSPs from across the globe. And during this webinar we’ll be discussing what we found.
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French IT firm Atos has confirmed it is in early-stage talks with Airbus to sell its cybersecurity unit for an estimated 1.8 billion euros, or 1.79 billion. The latest Airbus offer comes just six months after Airbus' unsuccessful bid for a minority stake in Atos Evidian.
As organizations face constraints on increasing headcount, many turn to outsourcing and specialized managed security services (MSS) and managed detection and response (MDR) services to bridge the gap. In a recent survey conducted by ISMG, 426 senior cybersecurity professionals shared insights into the sector's...
Large enterprises have utilized Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) for years to protect their assets and ensure compliance mandates are met. However, a growing supply of security service providers and the profound increase in cyber threats have created a new trend in small and mid-sized organizations turning...
AT&T will split its managed cybersecurity services practice from its core connectivity business by standing up a joint venture with Chicago-area investor WillJam Ventures. AT&T will move its security software, managed security operations and cyber consulting into an entity owned by WillJam and AT&T.
SonicWall acquired a longtime master MSSP partner to bring MDR, SOC and vulnerability management capabilities to its managed service providers. Buying Solutions Granted will help SonicWall detect and respond to endpoint or cloud-based threat activity on behalf of its MSP and MSSP partners.
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