Digital Defense announces new partner program for MSPs, and improved procurement through major cloud providers
Cybersecurity solutions provider Digital Defense is launching a new partner program for managed services providers.
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Trend Micro Canada announced the opening of its first Canadian data centre on July 21.
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Microsoft removes Windows 10 update deferrals, but not really.
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A Canadian maker of behaviour-based multi-factor authentication is updating its solution to make it more broadly available with enterprise systems.
Bell now offers BlackBerry Protect to business and government customers
Bell says BlackBerry Protect is available as an optional layer of security for smartphones and tablet management. It’s offered as an annual subscription based on the number of users or devices.
IBM says it’s exiting the facial recognition business
IBM’s chief executive officer Arvind Krishna today revealed that the company is sunsetting its “general-purpose” facial recognition business.
MSPs on Reddit talk about discovering Fast Boot, targeted ransomware attacks, and layoffs
It’s that time of the week – another MSP subreddit roundup! The group has exceeded 70,000 members,…
Kaspersky report: Nearly half of employees don’t know how to respond to ransomware attacks
Despite the threat of ransomware being at an all-time high, a recent report from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says that 45 per cent of employees in the U.S and Canada wouldn’t know how to respond to a ransomware attack.
Zoom releases new version with security, privacy enhancements
After stinging complaints about security issues Zoom Video Communications will release over the next seven days a new version of its conferencing platform as part of a 90-day plan promising to boost privacy and security.
Bad bot operators changing tactics, says vendor report
Automated application layer attacks by bots have long been used by criminals, particularly with the expansion of…
Minimizing risks, Cognizant hit with ransomware, and more chatter from MSPs on Reddit
It’s another roundup of discussions happening this week on the MSP subreddit.
Cohesity’s new mobile app lets users monitor data cluster integrity on the go
Data management platform Cohesity now allows mobile data management through its new smartphone app.
Targeted attacks now 60 per cent of incidents: Vendor report
For years spam has been one of the biggest worries of CISOs. However, targeted attacks through spear-phishing and other techniques are increasingly the leading vector, according to security vendor Positive Technologies.
Content delivery networks, cloud providers can now join routing security group
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Netflix and Cloudflare are among the big-name companies that have joined an industry-led initiative to reduce the ability of threat actors to abuse the internet’s global routing system for cyber attacks.
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