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AuthPoint MFA Recognized for Optimal Performance and Competitive Price Offer

WatchGuard and Miercom, an independent organization focused on product testing, have worked together on testing three MFA solutions to assess performance and cost effectiveness, as well as user and admin experience. AuthPoint MFA was tested competitively with two similar solutions: Cisco Duo and Azure MFA.

CrowdStrike Wins Technology Innovation Leadership Award, Continues Dominance in Endpoint Security Market

CrowdStrike is proud to receive Frost & Sullivan’s 2022 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Award in the endpoint security sector. This recognition reflects CrowdStrike’s continued investment to drive innovation and deliver more value to its customers through its industry-leading Falcon platform.

7 cybersecurity challenges the finance sector faces (and how to avoid them)

The financial sector continues to be victimized by cyberattacks, making it the third-most targeted sector after healthcare and manufacturing. The finance sector alone reported 2,527 incidents, 690 of which ended up in disclosure of data. In the always vulnerable finance industry, it's critical for organizations to employ an endpoint management system in addition to an antivirus solution in order to shield themselves. Employing an endpoint management system that has built-in antivirus capabilities is an added advantage.

WatchGuard Recognized at ChannelPro Network's 2022 Reader's Choice Awards

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.

WatchGuard in CRN's 2022 Top 100 Executives List

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.

81.65% of cyberattacks target schools, how can we make sure hybrid education is secure?

Accelerated digitalization due to the pandemic and the need to adapt quickly to distance learning made schools the perfect target for cybercriminals. Moreover, compared to universities and based on disadvantages in terms of available technology and skills, primary and secondary education was even less prepared to meet the new security challenges posed by increased exposure and heightened risks.

3 reasons why SMBs need comprehensive, multi-layered cybersecurity

Small and medium-sized enterprises are increasingly turning to managed service providers (MSPs) to take charge of their cybersecurity. This trend was highlighted in a Pulse survey last year, where 88% of the businesses surveyed had contracted cybersecurity tools from external providers and 55% had opted directly for an outsourcing model with MSPs. But as the demand for MSPs grows, so does the competition among them.

Webinar: Back To Basics, All That You Need To Know About Securing Your Business - 28 July 2022

Cybersecurity is now a shared responsibility. Along with a strong IT infrastructure that protects users, environments, and data, it is also essential to foster a culture of security among employees and active users to keep organizations breach-free. In this webinar, we come back to the basic elements of cybersecurity and review the principles of security and the key practices that need to be adopted in every organization, regardless of size. Join us the discussion, which will cover.