BeyondTrust has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Entitle, a pioneering privilege management solution that discovers, manages, and automates just-in-time (JIT) access and modern identity governance and administration (IGA) across the entire cloud estate. These capabilities enhance a customer’s ability to provision user access to sensitive data and cloud resourcesRead More…

Cloudflare has announced a collaboration with Booz Allen Hamilton to support enterprises under attack by providing expedited Under Attack as a Service (UAaaS) with 30-day Rapid Response DDoS Mitigation, including continuous monitoring and protection. Under this new agreement, Booz Allen’s Global Commercial clients facing a cyber-attack will be connected to CloudflareRead More…

Commvault has announced the acquisition of Appranix, a cloud cyber resilience company. Commvault is making this acquisition to help enterprises get up and running even faster after an outage or cyberattack. According to Statista, the average downtime after a ransomware attack is 24 days. Commvault is helping customers reduce downtime by recoveringRead More…

Cloudera has announced Charbel Khalil’s appointment as Qatar’s new country manager. This strategic move underscores Cloudera’s commitment to expanding its presence in Qatar and driving digital transformation initiatives. With over 15 years of experience in Qatar, Charbel has shaped the region’s technological landscape. His contributions span various sectors, including governmentRead More…

Westcon-Comstor has announced an expansion of its partnership with Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading AI-powered, cloud-delivered cybersecurity platform provider, to equip channel partners with a competitive, streamlined and simplified route to transacting Check Point products in AWS Marketplace. The announcement comes after Westcon-Comstor was named EMEA distributor of the year atRead More…

According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker , global smartphone shipments increased 7.8% year over year to 289.4 million units in the first quarter of 2024 (1Q24). This marks the third consecutive quarter of shipment growth, a strong indicator that a recovery is well underway.Read More…

Technology services company Endava has launched its Retail Banking Report. The report explores financial institutions’ (FIs) strategies for meeting customer demand and uncovers that the majority (75%) are struggling to take advantage of new payment offerings and stronger cybersecurity because their core systems haven’t been modernised. However, 75% of organisationsRead More…