Managed Service Provider (MSP) stories

Scattered Spider targets UK retailers with advanced phishing
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network security
The cybercriminal group Scattered Spider has launched sophisticated phishing attacks targeting UK retailers, exploiting social engineering and advanced MFA-bypass tools.

CrowdStrike Q1 revenue rises 20% to USD $1.10 billion as ARR grows
2 days ago
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data protection
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cloud security
CrowdStrike's Q1 revenue rose 20% to USD $1.10bn with ARR growing 22% to USD $4.44bn, reflecting strong subscription and cash flow performance.

AltTab appoints Pienaar to lead new data security practice
3 days ago
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
AltTab appoints Herman Pienaar as Principal Security Consultant to lead its new Data Security practice, enhancing cybersecurity services and client protection.

Bitdefender unveils upgrades to partner & MSP programmes
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endpoint protection
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Bitdefender launches a new Platinum tier, simplifies deal registration, and expands NFR access to boost partner and MSP success worldwide.

Barracuda names Phoenix Software & partners as 2025 award winners
Last week
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Barracuda named Phoenix Software and partners as winners of its 2025 Partner Awards for excellence in cybersecurity across the UK and Ireland.

Acronis reaches 300 technology integrations in expanding ecosystem
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data protection
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Acronis has expanded its technology ecosystem to 300 integrations, enhancing efficiency and service offerings for managed service providers and software vendors.

Ensono boosts IT efficiency with Red Hat Ansible automation
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digital transformation
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it automation
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open source
Ensono has adopted Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, saving over 210,000 IT hours and enhancing operational efficiency across its business.

Macquarie Telecom invests AUD $30m to offer VeloCloud SD-WAN
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network infrastructure
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Macquarie Telecom partners with VeloCloud in a AUD $30m, four-year deal to offer exclusive SD-WAN services to Australian managed service providers.

Morphisec launches KICKSTART Channel Program to boost cyber defence
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endpoint protection
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Morphisec launches KICKSTART Channel Program, offering partners resources and a Ransomware-Free Guarantee to boost ransomware prevention and security services.

Ekco appoints cloud industry veteran Ben Savage as CEO to drive next phase of growth
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storage
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
Ekco appoints Ben Savage as CEO to drive growth and enhance customer experience amid rising UK demand for co-managed security services in cloud environments.

Anthony Daniel named Managing Director for ANZ at WatchGuard
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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ndr
Anthony Daniel has been promoted to Managing Director for Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands at WatchGuard Technologies, following strong regional growth.

Evergreen acquires Sterling, appoints Solei Dyment as new CEO
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Evergreen has acquired Sterling Technology Solutions, appointing Solei Dyment as CEO to expand its managed IT services across the US East Coast.

Assured Data Protection launches Innovation Team for global growth
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
Assured Data Protection forms Innovation Team to expand disaster recovery and cyber resiliency services globally, led by Tony Giannini and UK experts.

Park Place acquires CSI to expand hybrid cloud services
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Park Place Technologies has acquired UK-based CSI, bolstering its hybrid cloud services and strengthening support for legacy IBM infrastructures globally.

Kinetics Group expands IT services with OutSource merger
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Kinetics has integrated OutSource IT, boosting managed IT service capabilities to better serve NZ businesses amidst rising demand for cloud and cybersecurity.

SureStack unveils AI platform for real-time cyber defence
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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SureStack launches an AI-driven cybersecurity platform to optimise security stacks, boosting real-time validation and vulnerability detection for organisations.

Ekco launches complete cybersecurity for smaller firms
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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siem
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cloud security
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ai security
Ekco launches Cyber Defence Complete, a new service offering SMBs enterprise-level cybersecurity protection using tools from Microsoft and CrowdStrike.

Nerdio unveils unified Microsoft 365 & AVD solution for MSPs
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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cloud security
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Nerdio unveils Manager for MSP 6.0, a unified platform boosting automation and security for Microsoft 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop management.

GCX Managed Services reports strong growth in 2023
Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
GCX Managed Services reports impressive year-on-year growth driven by global customer acquisition, with plans to enhance offerings amid expanding automation.

Bugcrowd launches compliance pentesting service for MSPs
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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software development
Bugcrowd has unveiled a new Managed Service Provider offering, enabling small to midsize businesses to tackle compliance testing backlogs with ethical hackers.