We are thrilled to share that WatchGuard has secured Bronze in the “Best Network Security Vendor” category at this year’s ChannelPro Network Reader’s Choice Awards! This annual awards program is the IT channel’s only SMB-focused Reader’s Choice Awards by casting their votes for the vendors, distributors and professional organizations with the most SMB- and partner-friendly solutions in the channel today.

Frost & Sullivan analysts investigated 70 market participants and recognized Trustwave as one of 15 Innovators in the field. The report noted that Trustwave’s Fusion platform allows clients to manage and view their cybersecurity status, and elite SpiderLabs are driving factors behind being honored. “Trustwave Fusion, a security operations platform that integrates and enriches data from over 750 third-party sources, including cloud, network, endpoints, and email.

For the fourth consecutive year, CRN has named WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani a Top 25 IT Innovator in its 2022 Top 100 Executives list. This elite awards program recognizes forward-thinking and innovative technology leaders who have proven their commitment and dedication to the channel through solution-provider-focused strategies and a willingness to take bold steps despite market unpredictability.

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Even before working from anywhere became the norm, organizations of every size were already becoming more reliant on mobile devices and productivity apps. But this reliance has also opened users, devices and data up to more risk. This is why we are thrilled to see our friends at Vodafone offering a new bundle for small businesses that brings together Lookout for Small Business mobile security and Google Workspace, a suite of collaboration and productivity apps by Google.

One of the best ways to stay up to date on how mobile devices affect your organization's security is by reading the Mobile Security Index (MSI) by Verizon. Lookout is a long-time contributor to the report, including the 2022 edition that was just published. This year’s MSI is especially interesting, as it dives deeper into the interconnectivity that now exists between endpoint devices and cloud applications.

Netacea is once again recognized under the Bot Management category, a maturing market in 2022.

Industry analyst Gartner recently published their 2022 report on the state of the DLP market. They consider DLP a mature technology but do talk to the emergence of next generation data security tools for insider risk management and cloud use cases. The enterprise DLP (EDLP) market is growing at around 6.6%.

Organizations increasingly rely on third parties for business operations, and as a result are working with more digital suppliers than ever. According to Gartner, 60% of organizations work with more than 1,000 third parties and this number will grow. High-profile vulnerabilities such as Log4Shell are a constant reminder of the risks posed by a breakdown in the software supply chain. This has spurred enterprises to increase the rigor of software risk assessments to ensure supply chain security.

Tines is delighted to announce we have joined the AWS Partner Network as a Select Partner, and our no-code automation platform is now live on AWS Marketplace. Additionally, we are very proud to have recently won an AWS Software Startup Award. The awards were created to shine a spotlight on innovative B2B/SaaS startups in the UK and Ireland.