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Managed Service Provider (MSP) stories - Page 17

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Cynomi unveils TPRM module to speed up vendor risk processes

Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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Cynomi unveils a new TPRM module to help service providers manage vendor risks faster and more efficiently within its vCISO platform.
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Exclusive: Datacentre220 reveals 'next chapter' in latest rebrand

Mon, 8th Sep 2025
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Datacentre220 rebrands to lead New Zealand's edge computing revolution, connecting 90+ networks from its carrier-neutral Auckland facility.
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SentinelOne brings AI-powered security to SMBs via Pax8 launch

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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SentinelOne launches Managed AI Defence on Pax8 cloud marketplace, offering AI-powered cybersecurity to SMBs via MSPs and MSSPs with simple deployment.
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Spotto launches in ANZ to optimise cloud costs for SaaS firms

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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Spotto launches in Australia and New Zealand, using AI to cut Microsoft Azure cloud costs and boost SaaS firms' margins and MSP services.
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WiseTech to digitise New Zealand customs tariff data

Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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WiseTech has secured a seven-year deal to digitise New Zealand's customs tariff, launching an online portal and free local BorderWise access.
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Acronis & Intel partner to deliver AI threat detection on PCs

Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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Acronis partners with Intel to offer AI-powered, real-time threat detection on PCs with Intel Core Ultra processors, boosting security and performance.
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AI-driven phishing & ransomware surge in first half of 2025

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Acronis reports a 70% rise in ransomware victims in H1 2025, with AI-driven phishing attacks surging, especially targeting managed service providers.
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Zscaler, CrowdStrike & Red Canary boost AI-powered security

Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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Zscaler, CrowdStrike and Red Canary have expanded their partnership to offer AI-powered, integrated security solutions enhancing threat detection and response.
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Ingram Micro partners with AlgoSec to boost hybrid cloud security

Tue, 19th Aug 2025
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Ingram Micro partners with AlgoSec to enhance cybersecurity for hybrid and multi-cloud environments in Australia and New Zealand, boosting MSPs' efficiency and compliance.
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SuperOps & AWS unveil AI marketplace with $100,000 contest

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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SuperOps and AWS launch an AI marketplace for IT teams, offering ready-made agents and a $100,000 contest to boost AI adoption in managed service providers.
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SonicWall debuts Gen 8 platform with firewalls & USD $200,000 warranty

Thu, 14th Aug 2025
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SonicWall launches its Generation 8 platform with nine new firewalls and an embedded cyber warranty covering up to USD $200,000 for enhanced MSP cybersecurity services.
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Cohesity launches Aspire Partner Programme to boost data security

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Cohesity launches its Aspire Partner Programme to support global partners in delivering secure, flexible data management and cyber resilience solutions.
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Lindsay Zwart steps in to lead APAC for Pax8 amid leadership shift

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Lindsay Zwart, former Vodafone and Microsoft exec, has been named EVP and GM for APAC at Pax8, driving cloud commerce growth across the region.
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Arctic Wolf grows channel network 140 percent in Australia, NZ

Wed, 6th Aug 2025
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Arctic Wolf has boosted its channel network in Australia and New Zealand by 140%, driven by its AI-powered Aurora Platform and new security offerings.
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The bouncer at the door: Protecting your network from within

Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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Outdated network hardware poses a hidden threat, turning your vital security 'bouncer' into a vulnerability that invites cyber-attacks and data breaches.
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Confluent invests USD $200 million to boost global data partners

Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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Confluent will invest USD $200 million over three years to expand its global partner ecosystem, boosting real-time data streaming and AI-ready solutions.
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Blackpoint Cyber & CyberFOX partner to offer bundled security

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Blackpoint Cyber and CyberFOX partner to bundle cybersecurity solutions, helping MSPs streamline compliance and enhance threat detection from a single provider.
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Azul launches Managed Services Programme for Java insights

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Azul has launched a Managed Services Provider Programme to help partners offer Java asset management, security and code insights via its Intelligence Cloud platform.
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WebPros acquires Comet Backup to boost global data protection

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
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WebPros has acquired Christchurch-based Comet Backup to expand its global data protection services and enhance web hosting solutions worldwide.
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Managed Services Providers: Six security trends it will pay to be across in FY2026

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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In FY2026, managed services providers must harness AI, hybrid cloud, and data-driven security to grow and meet evolving client needs in a complex landscape.