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Security appliance market shows ‘positive’ growth
UTM shows the way forward in the second quarter says IDC analyst house
Avast and AVG are one company from this Monday
Avast completes acquisition, including AVG's expanding reseller business
Most UK firms have a DR system but is it adequate?
Almost 90 percent of firms have triggered a disaster recovery failover in the last 12 months, but planning may be lacking
Continuum opens London BDR data centre for MSPs
Fully-managed backup and disaster recovery service now available across Europe
Disaster recovery firm Zerto enhances partner offer
On-demand online training and a unified programme to address all partners' needs being promised
Dahua signs Mayflex in surveillance distribution deal
Deal covers cameras, NVRs, storage, software, display and control solutions and video analytics
E92plus to distribute NSFOCUS security solutions
DDoS protection for the mid-market is targeted by partners
AVG Business adds European value added disties
Sigma joins the AVG Business distributor network in the UK
Intel sells security business as McAfee is re-launched
A new cyber-security business is formed as McAfee returns from the ashes
Wick Hill group Nuvias expands into Middle East
A host of security vendors have been signed up to serve the new region based out of Dubai
FireMon grabs Blue Coat man to head global channels
The security vendor has seen a 100 percent increase in channel bookings
Most firms have spent more on data security but still fail
Almost 40 percent have experienced a data breach over the last year shows AIIM research
Imperva overhauls security partner programme
More than 250 global partners to benefit from the revamp says the vendor
Cyber adAPT supports ELITE mobile security partners
Strategic consultants, system integrators and value added resellers are being targeted with channel programme
Secure Cloudlink launches password-free channel effort
The UK identity management firm wants to make passwords a thing of the past
Investcorp plans European security push with Nebulas buy
Investcorp conducted the IPO of Sophos Group on the London Stock Exchange
Sage customers hit by internal data breach, police called in
Sage software resellers sell both on-premise and cloud versions of the firm's products
Met Police still has 27,000 PCs running Windows XP
Met Police’s insistence on running ageing Windows XP 'putting Londoners’ personal data at risk'
Exponential-e partners with Midshire in education market
High-speed connections and data security packages will serve and protect the establishments and the students
iboss joins the Jisc security services education framework
iboss provides Cyber Threat Scores that rate individual users and devices to stop 'catastrophic infection'
Security spending not a priority for UK SMEs
Almost two-thirds will not spend on better online security over the next 12 months despite the threats
New cybersecurity and managed print channel standards
The free certification for channel providers is being provided by CompTIA
Apricorn enters UK and EMEA secure storage channel
Sets up pan-European HQ in the UK and hires three new distributors for its secure flash offering
Almost all cloud applications are ‘insecure’ shows research
98 percent of cloud apps analysed are 'not GDPR ready' shows Blue Coat research
Vormetric targets greater security UK growth with Arrow
Encryption, access controls and centralised key management is being offered by the Thales vendor
Tech Data wins Foscam surveillance distie deal
Resellers targeted to sell into the home and business markets
Comtact wins place on Jisc education security framework
Greenbone and Khipu Networks teamed up earlier this year to win a Jisc security deal too
Ethical hacking team acquired by UKFast CEO Jones
Jones' Secarma buys Pentest for around £10m to add US-facing security team to hosting and cloud services
Czech Mate: Avast buys AVG for £1bn to widen services
Avast gets access to 400m PCs, smartphones, tablets and connected IoT devices
