Comcast Business has announced an agreement to acquire Nitel from international private equity firm, Cinven. Based in Chicago, Nitel is a network-as-a-service (NaaS) provider, specializing in managed services, connectivity solutions, and cybersecurity services to enterprise customers across the U.S. “Nitel is a dynamic player in managed network services, and [...]
The enterprise worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market grew 5.8% between the second and third quarters of 2024 to reach $2.5 billion, according to IDC. The sequential growth in the third quarter follows a 12.4% increase between the first and second quarters of 2024. This continued growth indicates [...]
Sophos has released an in-depth look at the changing behaviors and attack techniques that adversaries used in the first half of 2024. The UK-based cybersecurity company’s research found that attackers are leveraging trusted applications and tools on Windows systems, commonly called “living off the land” binaries, to conduct discovery [...]
Sophos: Abuse of Trusted Applications Surges Sophos has released an in-depth look at the changing behaviors and attack techniques that adversaries used in the first half of 2024. The UK-based cybersecurity company’s research found that attackers are leveraging trusted applications and tools on Windows systems, commonly called “living [...]
N‑able, Inc., a Burlington, Massachusetts-based software company specializing in remote monitoring and management, data protection as-a-service, and security, has announced that additional vendors have joined its Technology Alliance Program (TAP). The program is designed to empower MSPs to access a trusted community for a wide range of third-party integrations and [...]
Westcon-Comstor has announced a strategic expansion of its cloud offering for channel partners by signing an agreement to become an authorized Amazon Web Services (AWS) distributor for Europe. The distribution agreement covers the entire European Economic Area plus Switzerland and the UK & Ireland. Major markets include Benelux, France, [...]
DataStrike, which offers data infrastructure managed services, has released its 2025 survey report, highlighting the mounting challenges faced by IT teams in managing increasingly complex data environments. The survey, which gathered insights from nearly 200 IT leaders and decision-makers, reveals that internal IT teams are being pushed to the brink, [...]
More Than Half of IT Leaders Cite Resource Shortages as a Major Challenge in Meeting Infrastructure Demands DataStrike, which offers data infrastructure managed services, has released its 2025 survey report, highlighting the mounting challenges faced by IT teams in managing increasingly complex data environments. The survey, which gathered insights [...]
GTT Communications, an Arlington, Virginia-based networking and security-as-a-service provider, has unveiled new research highlighting the growing reliance on SD-WAN, SASE, and SSE as essential defenses against cybersecurity threats. According to the report entitled, “Trends and Solutions for a More Secure Perimeter,” undetected vulnerabilities, ransomware, data theft and network interruptions [...]
Darktrace has revealed a surge in retail cyber-attacks, according to research developed by the UK-based cybersecurity vendor. Analysis from Darktrace's threat intelligence team using data from across the Darktrace customer fleet shows that during Black Friday week (25th to 29th November 2024) attempted Christmas-themed phishing attacks leapt 327% around the [...]
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