ACDI and PSIGEN Software Inc. Announce Distribution Partnership
August 28, 2018
Effective immediately, ACDI will serve as the exclusive North and Latin American Distributer of PSIGEN products to the Office Equipment Reseller Channel. The partnership between the two organizations will strengthen an already powerful suite of business-critical data solutions as each company looks to offer best-of-breed software for the entirety of the document lifecycle....
President and COO Tim Weller Named as Successor to Austin McChord
January 8, 2019
Norwalk, Conn. – January 8, 2019 – Datto, Inc., today announced the appointment of Tim Weller as its new Chief Executive Officer. Weller succeeds Founder Austin McChord who, last fall, transitioned away from the day-to-day management of the company but continues as a board member. Weller will assume the position immediately, providing a seamless transition from his interim role of leading Datto’s Executive Team over the last two months.
“I’m honored to be named CEO of Datto,” said Tim Weller, CEO of Datto. “We remain committed to serving the MSP community as we grow. I look forward to working with Austin, the rest of the board, and the entire Datto team as we create open, partner-centric solutions and reimagine products for MSPs globally."...
Fujitsu and Microsoft Accelerate Delivery of Mission-Critical Workloads on Microsoft Azure
Fujitsu America Inc.
News facts:
Strengthened Fujitsu and Microsoft partnership enables large scale delivery of mission-critical workloads with cloud-based delivery models across vertical industries
Global partnership brings together Microsoft’s market-leading hyperscale public cloud platform Azure with the proven track record and deep experience that Fujitsu brings in building, integrating and managing complex hybrid IT estates
PRIMEFLEX® for Microsoft Azure® Stack enables cloud computing for on-premises environments and one-stop holistic workload management in hybrid IT estates
Sunnyvale, CA, November 06, 2018 Fujitsu and Microsoft are accelerating the delivery of Microsoft Azure cloud for organizations with a new global systems integrator partnership. This enables organizations to seamlessly take the next step in their digital transformation – by shifting mission critical workloads in hybrid IT estates to a cloud-based one-stop delivery model, increasing innovation, improving flexibility and guaranteeing superior financial performance...
Microsoft increases commitment to eliminate the US rural broadband gap
December 4, 2018 | Microsoft News Center
The Microsoft Airband Initiative will expand to bring broadband to 3 million unserved people in rural communities by July 4, 2022
WASHINGTON — Dec. 4, 2018 — More than 19 million people living in rural America do not have access to broadband, a service as necessary as electricity in today’s digital economy. Today, at an event in Washington, D.C., Microsoft President Brad Smith reiterated his call for a national strategy to close the rural broadband gap and highlighted that this is a problem the country can solve. Smith also announced a significantly increased commitment by Microsoft to help tackle the problem...
A timely raincheck on the GDPR: the law of unintended consequences
SecureData Sentry Helps Reduce Breach Risks by Simply and Transparently Deploying Data Security Within Days; Enables Privacy Compliance for Hybrid IT Mission-critical Applications
23rd NOVEMBER 2018 | BY DAVID KEMP | IN FEATURES
As we approach a six-month point since the full implementation date of the GDPR, it is interesting to see evidence of the legislation having much greater consequences and advantages than those for which it was originally intended. Stemming from the Post-World War II human rights movement, the GDPR in its most fundamental form can be seen as a beneficial facility for handling the core issue of risk management between data and people. In this instance, risk is both an opportunity to be exploited as well as a downside to be mitigated. To support this contention, one may cite recent instances of the GDPR having practical impacts way beyond that of its original draftsmen...
Industry Event Wrap Up: Blockchain and the Future of Legal
Wednesday, December 05, 2018 4:00 PM
The blockchain revolution is in full swing. While many typically hear the word and think of it as the platform that drives Bitcoin, blockchain's potential is vast and is relevant to many industries. Blockchain can even be leveraged in the legal industry to enable new scenarios including an alternative to electronic signatures, more efficient ways of transferring assets and new approaches to contracts...
OCTOBER 23, 2018
SUSE Secures OpenChain Certification, Meeting the New Industry Benchmark for a Simplified Open Source Experience
SUSE becomes the first enterprise Linux distributor to certify to OpenChain
EDINBURGH, Scotland (Open Source Summit)
SUSE® today announced it is OpenChain certified, an initiative to make open source licensing more predictable, understandable and efficient for participants of the software supply chain. As a trailblazer in this movement, SUSE is the first enterprise Linux distributor to earn conformance with the OpenChain Project Specification. In doing so, SUSE is helping free industry resources to focus on innovation by reducing complex processes...
Market Leaders Symantec and Fortinet Partner to Deliver the Most Robust and Comprehensive Cloud Security Service
Partnership delivers essential security controls across endpoint, network, and cloud environments
December 11, 2018 09:00 ET | Source: Fortinet, Inc.; Symantec Corp.
MOUNTAIN VIEW and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, and Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced an expansive partnership agreement to provide customers with the industry’s most comprehensive and robust security solutions. Fortinet’s industry-leading Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities are planned to be integrated into Symantec’s cloud-delivered Web Security Service (WSS). Additionally, Symantec’s industry-leading endpoint protection solutions are also planned to be integrated into the Fortinet Security Fabric platform. The technology partnership provides essential security controls across endpoint, network, and cloud environments that are critical to enforcing the Zero Trust security framework...
Carbonite and Iron Mountain Expand Strategic Partnership
November 29, 2018 | By Carbonite
Alliance further safeguards critical data for customers
BOSTON, MA — November 29, 2018 — Today, Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ: CARB), a global leader in data protection, and Iron Mountain Incorporated® (NYSE: IRM), the global leader for storage and information management services, announced the expansion of their strategic partnership. Iron Mountain plans to integrate the Carbonite Data Protection Platform into its Iron Cloud platform, enabling businesses to safeguard and improve recoverability of their mission-critical data across all IT environments in the event of data loss, disaster or cyber-attack...
