About
Jennifer Zarate is a video journalist for CRNtv. Before making the switch to tech, she worked as a television news reporter for WWLP-22 News in Springfield, MA. Jenn attended Emerson College in Boston, earning a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. During her time at Emerson, she interned with the Boston Herald as a videographer. Out of college, Jenn worked as a newscast writer for WHDH-TV, 7 News, in Boston. She then went on to work as a multimedia journalist for GateHouse Media Wicked Local Wellesley, while also freelancing as an evening reporter for SpectrumTV3 in Worcester.
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AIOps Provider Aisera Offers Free Aid During Coronavirus Crisis
by Jennifer Zarate
‘First and foremost, is there something we can give back from our side, particularly to people who need the most, this is your emergency responders, our health care workers, government organizations, they need help from us so if there’s something we can do, we want to step up to the plate and offer our services free,’ says Aisera CEO Muddu Sudhakar.
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Coronavirus: Idaptive Boosts MFA Approach To Work-From-Home
by Jennifer Zarate
‘What we’re working on right now is trying to establish some sort of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) so you can use a second factor, such as a phone, text message, email, something of that nature to truly prove your identity, so we make sure we’re only letting the correct actors into that application versus some hacker,’ Idaptive’s Brian Krause tells CRN.
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Amid Coronavirus Crisis, Cybereason Preps For Virus Voting Impact
by Jennifer Zarate
‘We’ve actually already seen threat actors using this pandemic situation when targeting remote workforce as well as consumers, and I think it’s certainly plausible to believe that they will try to target the primary elections, or even the presidential elections,’ Cybereason’s Israel Barak says.
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Former NBA Coach Kevin Eastman Talks Teams, Truth And Preparation
by Jennifer Zarate
‘The truth needs three things: number one, you got to live it. Number two, you got to be able to tell it. And number three, you got to be able to take it,’ says Kevin Eastman, an international corporate and sports team speaker.
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MSP M&A: How To Make Yourself An Attractive Buyout Target
by Jennifer Zarate
‘The primary thing that you could do to improve your value is to make sure that as much of the revenue that you have is coming from recurring sources,’ says Brad Badgley, director of M&A at Evergreen Services Group.
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How To Future-Proof Your Business And Your Customers
by Jennifer Zarate
Kaseya’s Matt Solomon tells CRN that ID Agent’s ‘secret sauce’ to being acquired had everything to do with their partner program. ‘Kaseya then saw that message and saw how strong of a community we were starting to build.’
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XChange March 2020: From M&A Readiness To The Power Of Team
by Jennifer Zarate
CRN parent The Channel Company’s annual March conference covered a variety of hot topics, including M&A readiness, security, digital transformation and the power of teamwork.
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Looking Ahead: Kaspersky Talks Channel Strategy For 2020
by Jennifer Zarate
‘We have a world-class research team, we have an advance malware research team that’s the human element, the expertise that we call the bloodline of our business,’ says Kaspersky’s Rob Cataldo.
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5 Ways Coronavirus Continues To Impact The IT Industry
by Jennifer Zarate
In the U.S., the CDC now says COVID-19 is a “serious public health threat.”
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RSA Security Introduces New Offerings Ahead Of RSAC 2020
by Jennifer Zarate
RSA NetWitness ‘allows machine learning to detect, if you will, the needle in the needle stack… new network threats, or anomalous network behaviors, and show them to an analyst in a way that we never could before,’ Michael Adler of RSA Security tells CRN.
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High-Tech Elections: Cybersecurity Expert Calls For 'Quality Over Speed'
by Jennifer Zarate
“For several years, [the marketplace] has seemed to favor the idea of ‘be the first to market, get the market share, and we can patch and add on necessary portions later, but it’s more important to get to market first.’ That’s not a good approach to building in security, safety or privacy,” Purdue University professor Gene Spafford told CRN.
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Cybereason Preps For The ‘Unthinkable’ With Election Hacking Exercise
by Jennifer Zarate
‘I think what happened in Iowa reminded us of how fragile our trust is in the validity of the election process,’ says Cybereason CISO Israel Barak.
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Cybereason: Partners Can See, Stop More Threats With Mock Attacks
by Jennifer Zarate
Endpoint security vendor Cybereason offers simulated cyber attacks to help its partners better protect their customers, who are “under the gun against these attackers and ultimately going to pay the price.”
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Nominet Exec On Why North America ‘Represents A Huge Opportunity’
by Jennifer Zarate
Nominet, a cybersecurity vendor, is expanding its cybersecurity portfolio to North American partners, including a Network Detection and Response (NDR) solution.
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