Security


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    IBM enjoys a mainframe sales boost as its software segment soars

    The company reported its highest annual revenue for zSystems units in two decades coupled with record growth in software revenue for the 2025 fiscal year.

    By Jan. 29, 2026
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    Thrive puts ServiceNow agents to work in AI push

    The IT services provider has poured money and headcount into its security and AI practices in the last two years.

    By Jan. 28, 2026
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    CFOs, CISOs clash over cybersecurity spending as threats mount: Expel

    Four in 10 finance leaders said quantified risk reduction would make it easier to justify a cybersecurity spending hike.

    By Alexei Alexis • Jan. 21, 2026
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    MSPs keep calm after Pax8 security snafu

     “It could have happened to anyone.”

    By Christine Horton, Channel Dive contributor • Jan. 20, 2026
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    Rogue AI agents threaten MSPs

    Autonomous systems represent an attack surface existing cybersecurity services models aren't designed to protect.

    By Jan. 15, 2026
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    Not just a checkbox: How SaaS backup powers MSP growth

    Discover how MSPs can confidently sell SaaS backup and grow their business with smarter data protection and recovery.

    By Angela Chang, Product Marketing Specialist, Kaseya • Jan. 12, 2026
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    Moody’s forecasts growing AI threats, regulatory friction for 2026

    The U.S. and the EU continue to pursue starkly different regulatory agendas, the research firm noted.

    By Eric Geller • Jan. 9, 2026
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    TD Synnex enjoys the fruits of an ongoing hardware refresh

    The technology distributor logged a record fourth quarter, with revenue growing nearly 10% year over year to $17.4 billion.

    By Jan. 8, 2026
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    Cyber risks grow as manufacturers turn to AI and cloud systems

    Manufacturing has been the most-attacked sector for four years straight, according to a recent IBM report. Experts weigh in on how to balance the costs of security infrastructure with the rapid pace of technological advancement.

    By Sakshi Udavant • Jan. 7, 2026
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    NinjaOne trains sights on Kaseya, ConnectWise in MSP platform push

    The software provider is balancing technical innovation with simplicity as it lures MSP customers from legacy management platforms.

    By Jan. 6, 2026
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    Risky shadow AI use remains widespread

    A new report offers fresh evidence for why enterprises should prioritize AI governance policies.

    By Eric Geller • Jan. 6, 2026
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    AI security is fundamentally a cloud infrastructure problem, Palo Alto Networks says

    Companies should prioritize identity security and integrate cloud monitoring into the SOC, according to the security firm.

    By Eric Geller • Jan. 5, 2026
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    From myths to margins: How MSPs can beat ransomware

    Explore how MSPs can bust common backup myths, outsmart ransomware threats and deliver real business continuity with the right tools and strategy.

    Jan. 5, 2026
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    Datto EDR and AV secure 99.62% malware detection efficacy

    With cyber threats constantly evolving, having reliable, robust and secure solutions for MSP’s has never been more important. Learn what sets Datto’s solutions apart.  

    Jan. 5, 2026
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    Gaia-X warns US hyperscalers about selling cloud sovereignty

    Tech leaders at last month’s Gaia-X summit said sovereign branding can’t overcome the limits of what the cloud providers can offer European customers.

    By Christine Horton, Channel Dive contributor • Dec. 19, 2025
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    OpenText: MSPs need to think like business consultants

    The MSP model is evolving as AI, cybersecurity threats and regulation reshape the channel.

    By Christine Horton, Channel Dive contributor • Dec. 19, 2025
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    Avant, partners draw up blueprint for Court Square funding

    The company just completed the first private equity recapitalization in the history of the technology services distributor market. Its partners have ideas for putting the new investments to work.

    By Dec. 18, 2025
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    Cybersecurity concerns are paramount among executives in almost all roles, regions and industries

    A new survey finds widespread agreement that security is one of the biggest challenges facing companies today.

    By Eric Geller • Dec. 18, 2025
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    CISOs view hybrid environments as best way to manage risk, compliance

    Security leaders are also focused on the convergence of IT and operational technology as business continuity becomes a major concern.

    By David Jones • Updated Dec. 15, 2025
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    React2Shell attacks expand widely across multiple sectors

    Researchers warn that state-linked and opportunistic actors are working to exploit flaws in React’s application tools.

    By David Jones • Dec. 16, 2025
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    CISA updates cybersecurity benchmarks for critical infrastructure organizations

    The agency streamlines and supplements goals it first issued in 2022.

    By Eric Geller • Dec. 12, 2025
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    [Podcast] Unifying Cybersecurity: Combating the $10.5 Trillion Threat with Simplified Platform Solutions

    In this podcast episode, host Ken Presti is joined by Neill Burton, Vice President and General Manager for EMEA at Coro CyberSecurity, to discuss the strategic shift from fragmented security stacks to unified platforms that enhance visibility, operational efficiency, and automated response capabi...

    Dec. 10, 2025
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    Majority of global firms plan to boost cyber spending in 2026

    A report by Marsh shows companies are also focused on third-party risk mitigation.

    By David Jones • Dec. 10, 2025
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    Ransomware peaked in 2023 prior to law enforcement actions

    U.S. Treasury report shows drop in threat activity in the wake of aggressive takedown efforts.

    By David Jones • Dec. 8, 2025
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    Microsoft 365 to include more AI tools – at a higher price

    Commercial pricing for Microsoft’s flagship subscriptions will rise 16% on average starting in July 2026 as the catalog of AI tools expands, the company said Thursday.

    By Makenzie Holland • Dec. 5, 2025