PCR Tech and IT retail, distribution and vendor news

In 2024, 63% of workers are working remotely in some capacity. For employers, the challenge lies in balancing the flexibility of remote roles with the need for robust data protection. So, how can employers ensure their data remains protected? The experts at application security SaaS company Indusface have provided their specialist …

JumpCloud has launched the JumpCloud Partner Programme. The new programme will incorporate a four-tiered system for JumpCloud managed service providers (MSPs) and value-added resellers (VARs). This system recognises and rewards different levels of commitment, expertise, and collaboration. “As a proud partner of JumpCloud, we share a commitment to delivering secure …

Arrow Electronics has made ArrowSphere Assistant, an AI-powered copilot tool that helps its channel partners optimise their customers’ cloud businesses when using the ArrowSphere Cloud platform, generally available. “Combining the power of generative AI with ArrowSphere Cloud’s powerful data allows this tool to go beyond just answering cloud queries, but …

Westcon-Comstor has revealed that its Tech Xpert community, which enables technical professionals working in the channel to exchange ideas and engage in peer-to-peer learning in a sales-free environment, has reached the 3,000-member milestone. Tech Xpert was launched across the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region in 2022 to bring …

Pax8 has announced the availability of Cynomi, an AI-powered Virtual CISO (vCISO) platform designed to address the cybersecurity needs of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in EMEA and North America. This strategic partnership provides Managed Service Providers (MSPs) access to cutting-edge cybersecurity tools, enhancing their ability to protect clients in an …

Synaxon has bolstered its UK team with the addition of Matt Meadows as New Business Account Executive. The new arrival will be tasked with enticing more reseller businesses to make use of the Synaxon Hub distribution service and its managed services offerings. Having spent more than 13 years working in …

Zyxel Networks has launched a new Power-over-Ethernet extender, designed to help organisations overcome network deployment challenges over long distances and power limitations. Suitable for indoor or outdoor use, the PoE12-3PD is a cloud-managed device that enhances network flexibility for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and managed service providers (MSPs), making …

Canon Europe has launched the imageFORMULA DR–S350NW – a compact and secure A4 desktop scanner which is designed with speed, efficiency, and quality in mind.  Suitable for businesses of every type and size, including education, legal, healthcare, and small offices, the scanner is easy and convenient to use and can …

Comms365 has joined Network Group as a new vendor partner. This partnership is set to further enrich the benefits available to Network Group members, who are dedicated to delivering top-tier solutions across the IT sector. Comms365 brings over 15 years of expertise in collaborating with MSPs, partners, and resellers. Their …

VIP Computers has been appointed as the authorised distributor for SureFire Gaming in the UK. SureFire Gaming, a specialist European brand owned by Verbatim, is known for its durable and user-friendly gaming gear designed specifically for console and PC gaming enthusiasts. SureFire Gaming’s range of mice, keyboards, headsets, speakers, surfaces, …

Kiteworks, which delivers data privacy and compliance for sensitive content communications through its Private Content Network, has launched a Managed Service Provider (MSP)/Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) program. This program is designed to empower Kiteworks MSP and MSSP partners to effectively address the pressing security and compliance challenges faced by …

Logicalis UK & Ireland, an IT solutions and managed service provider, has formed a new partnership with Extreme Networks, a leader in cloud networking, in efforts to deliver cutting-edge networking solutions to businesses across the UK and Ireland. This partnership combines Logicalis’ expertise in digital transformation and managed services with …