From resetting privileged credentials and re-signing all digital certificates to manually checking source code and rolling out threat hunting software, here are five critical security improvements new SolarWinds CEO Sudhakar Ramakrishna plans to make.
‘We can bring in data scientists and experts in cloud services, enhanced by expertise in Red Hat and VMware. We integrate new capabilities almost immediately. All the companies we acquire have access to all our capabilities. We bring them immediately into the entire Converge family,’ says Converge CEO Shaun Maine.
‘Atos would directly benefit from the market consolidation of a direct competitor, while DXC Technology, which has historically prioritized its fiduciary responsibility, would seize the chance for its shareholders to capitalize on the opportunity and end its seemingly perennial turnaround efforts,’ according to Technology Business Research.
‘You can’t keep great talent on the bench for long,’ says one longtime channel partner executive on Benvenuto’s new post leading the Americas channel at Cradlepoint.
‘Armed with what we have learned of this attack, we are also reflecting on our own security practices and seeking opportunities to enhance our posture and policies. We have brought in the expertise of Chris Krebs and Alex Stamos to assist in this review,’ SolarWinds tells CRN.
Red Hat looks to accelerate the adoption of container technology and its OpenShift hybrid cloud platform with the expanded security that StackRox will bring to cloud applications.
‘Carousel has three decades of experience helping clients weather the uncertainties of the marketplace and be able to reinvent and plan their business for the challenging times ahead, and looking at those as opportunities to innovate. So, for us the need of our clients to really think about innovation really has enabled us to think very differently about how we partner with them in the years to come,’ Carousel Industries’ Juan Gonzalez tells CRNtv.
The reported discussions with TSMC and Samsung are happening as Intel faces pressure from hedge fund Third Point to explore strategic options, including potentially selling off ‘failed acquisitions’ and even the company’s manufacturing operations.
The optical networking manufacturer is terminating the deal because it said it didn’t get approval from China on the deal in time, while Cisco argues that it did meet all conditions of the agreement.
Bug bounty programs are nearly as old as the internet itself. But today they’re big business for solution providers that can offer complementary consulting, triage and remediation services.
The chipmaker’s channel partners will no longer need to juggle multiple logins thanks to the new Intel Partner Alliance online portal, which launches Jan. 11 and provides personalized content and a consolidated hub of benefits in a bid to improve engagement with partners.
F5 Networks is buying startup Volterra for about $500 million for its distributed cloud services expertise. The deal will strengthen F5’s leadership position in enterprise application security and delivery, according to the company.
The acquisition not only enhances CGI’s Columbus, Ohio, and central Ohio business, it also gives customers access to a wider range of solutions to more quickly implement digital transformation initiatives, Dave Henderson, president of U.S. commercial and state government operations, tells CRN.
The world’s biggest tech leaders are speaking out against the riot and the storming of the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday. Here’s what 13 CEOs had to say.
Solution providers who are certified to deliver advanced services around Akamai can earn margins of up to 40 percent, while demand gen partners will be eligible for margins of between 15 percent and 20 percent.
‘Following recent market rumors about a potential transaction involving Atos, the company confirms that it has approached DXC Technology concerning a potential friendly transaction between the two groups in order to create a digital services leader benefitting from global scale, talent and innovation,’ the Bezons, France-based Atos said in a statement.