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Manchester-based digital workplace platform, Workspace 365 has unveiled a number of enhancements, as it continues its mission to offer a personal, relevant and simplified digital workplace. The all-in-one adaptive digital workplace provides personalised access to all applications, company information and personal documents on any device. The newly launched version is …

PCR Company of the Year, Target Components, has celebrated its 25th anniversary as a distributor with a 300-attendee event in Leeds. The Target Open Day featured a 40-stand exhibition, 33 business advice and personal development workshops along with a specially curated anniversary event sponsored by Kingston Technology, celebrating Target’s 25 …

The UK’s cyber security market is expected to grow by as much as 10 per cent in the next five years, an audience at MSP Cyber Secure Live in London has heard. Speaking at the event – held at London Science Museum’s Illuminate venue – specialist cloud marketplace provider Giacom’s …

Kramer has appointed experienced AV and unified communications and collaboration (UCC) channel executive, Brooke Ellingworth, as its first-ever director of EMEA channels. Adding over 16 years of top-level AV/UCC knowledge and experience to Kramer’s growing international team, Ellingworth will play an instrumental role in the company’s ongoing business transformation and …

Agilitas IT Solutions has partnered with Solink, a world-class business that provides trusted, cloud video surveillance systems. Driven by a shared commitment to safety and customer service, paired with Agilitas’ global footprint and Solink’s best-in-class technology, the partnership will empower both organisations to serve a broader global customer base. This partnership …

Kaseya is extending its TruPeer programme to European Managed Service Providers (MSPs). Designed to help MSPs develop and grow, the programme combines the value of a traditional industry peer group experience with training, mentoring and peer accountability. The programme is based on the TruMethods framework – a proven, metrics-driven approach …

By Darren Guccione, CEO and co-founder of Keeper Security. It’s a lucrative time of year, and not just for retail businesses. Cyber criminals also look to take advantage of the increased traffic and high sales volume, which provides cover for them to actively target retailers with cyber attacks. Keeper Security, …

Shure, a global audio manufacturer, and Ingram Micro have formed a new strategic relationship aimed at enhancing Unified Communications (UC) solutions across the UK, Germany, Spain, and Poland. The alliance will focus on distributing Shure’s award-winning Stem Ecosystem, addressing the burgeoning demand for high-quality audio in meeting, training, and classroom …

Westcoast has now included Poly in its Unified Communications offering. Products now available from Westcoast include video headsets, speakerphones, and telephony. Poly devices feature active noise cancelling technology, available in wired, DECT or Bluetooth-enabled models. This catalogue available from Poly at Westcoast provides bespoke solutions which aim to compliment the …

Westcon-Comstor has signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Check Point Software Technologies, a provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, to unlock new growth opportunities for partners seeking to capitalise on rising Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) demand. The agreement sees Westcon-Comstor become the first company to put pen to paper on …

Malwarebytes has launched ThreatDown, the product family that protects IT-constrained organisations with cybersecurity. Formerly named Malwarebytes for Business, ThreatDown bundles are purpose-built to overpower threats, while empowering IT, through technologies such as the new Security Advisor dashboard and ThreatDown bundles that combine the technologies and services needed to protect organisations …

VIP UK has formed an official distribution partnership with HYTE. HYTE is pushing the envelope of the PC experience with PC cases, built with artistic form and expert function. With attention to detail and innovations in product design, VIP is eager to add the latest releases from HYTE to its …