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JumpCloud’s Q3 2024 SME IT Trends Report has found that 64% of UK respondents agreed that AI threats are outpacing their ability to protect against them. This is a marked increase from the previous report. While 81% (vs. 70% in Q1 2024) of respondents concurred that their organisation should be …

Westcon-Comstor is collaborating with Infoblox, a leader in cloud networking and security services, to create new AWS Marketplace growth opportunities for channel partners and drive adoption of the Infoblox portfolio. Under the agreement, Westcon-Comstor becomes the first distributor outside the US to privately list Infoblox software products and solutions in …

Videx Security has launched its new Klass Monitor. This latest innovation in the Videx IPure range combines the latest technology and modern design to provide a leap forward for smart building entry solutions. The Klass Monitor provides a wide range of smart integration with various systems, including building and home …

TD Synnex  has appointed Phil Brown as vice president sales, UK and Ireland, commencing 1 September 2024. As a member of the UK&I board, he will play a key role in overseeing and managing sales teams and in business decision-making and strategic direction. Brown joins from his present post as …

TD Synnex has been appointed as a distributor for Samsung Electronics laptops, tablets and smartphones for the enterprise and business to business (B2B) markets. Partners will be able to make use of the full range of digital tools available to streamline order processing and shipments and maximise their opportunities. Enablement …

E92plus has partnered with Tanium, a leading provider of Converged Endpoint Management (XEM). Addressing the $10 billion global market in endpoint security, the addition of Tanium to the e92plus technology portfolio highlights the opportunity for e92plus’ VAR and MSP community in helping customer organisations address security, compliance and user experience …

Westcon-Comstor is set to drive adoption of the Nokia Drone Networks drone-in-a-box solution by empowering channel partners to capitalise on the growing use of aerial drones and drone technology across multiple industries. Under the agreement, Westcon-Comstor becomes an approved distributor of Nokia Drone Networks in the EU, UK, Australia, New …

Canon UK & Ireland is expanding the Canon Business Centre SOS in collaboration with Platinum Partner SOS Systems, headquartered in Crawley, West Sussex. This development will support more local businesses in a broader geographical area by delivering print and document management expertise, alongside bespoke and unrivalled customer service. Building on …

LogRhythm has partnered with The National Museum of Computing (TNMoC), an independent charity housing the world’s largest collection of functional historic computers and World War II machines, to strengthen inclusion and accessibility in computing. By sponsoring TNMoC, LogRhythm is contributing towards the preservation of technological heritage, supporting initiatives that promote education …

Northamber PLC has acquired the Irish value-add cyber security distributor Renaissance Contingency Services. This acquisition follows the recent purchase in April 2024 of Tempura Communications and is set to enhance Northamber’s focus on cyber security, a segment the business has operated in for around thirty years and allow it to …

Espria, a leading independent managed service provider, has appointed Greg Hawthorn as its new chief technology revenue officer. Hawthorn brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise, backed by over 25 years of experience in delivering technology transformation and infrastructure projects across diverse sectors. With experience in the competitive sales and …

The organisers of the PCR Awards are thrilled to announce that AOC, a leading global brand in the display technology sector, has signed on as the official sponsor for the Distribution Categories. This partnership highlights AOC’s commitment to recognising and supporting the crucial role distributors play in the tech industry. …