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5 Channel Partner Updates: Monday 23 October 2017

Our Channel Partner updates involve 8x8, BroadSoft, Cisco Systems, Data Deposit Box, Datto, Fusion Telecommunications, Perspica, Ripl & more.

Cisco Systems Acquires BroadSoft For $1.9 Billion

Cisco Systems acquires BroadSoft for $1.9 billion to push deeper into cloud calling & contact center solutions, the networking giant confirms.

Acronis Data Cloud Unites Backup, Disaster Recovery and File Sharing

Acronis, a veteran of MSP-centric backup & disaster recovery solutions, develops a single cloud platform that integrates three services under one roof.

Lenovo & Dell EMC Announce Azure Stack Integrated Hardware

Dell EMC and Lenovo describe their latest Microsoft Azure Stack milestones for hybrid IT cloud services. Cisco Systems & HP Enterprise are also in the game.

Mergers and Acquisitions: Don’t Forget Cybersecurity Due Diligence

In our data-driven economy, cyber risk must not be overlooked and should be included as standard M&A due diligence, Nixon Peabody asserts.

The MSSP’s Guide to Handling Major Security Threats and Attacks

As MSPs march into MSSP territory, the right approach to security will ensure customer confidence, revenue retention & growth. Continuum offers guidance.

5 Channel Partner Updates: Friday 20 October 2017

Channel partner updates involving Acronis, Aptos, Bluewolf, Carbonite, Cohesity, Dell EMC, Ingram Micro, Lenovo, Microsoft Azure Stacks, MongoDB IPO & more.

MSouth Buys Onepath for Managed IT Services, Cloud Growth Play

MSouth Equity Partners acquires Onepath -- a growing managed IT services provider and cloud specialist -- from Trivest Partners.

MSP Market Forecast for SMB IT Services Spending: Huge

MSPs by 2021 will deliver 25 percent of the $4 Trillion that SMBs & large enterprises will spend on IT products and services globally, AMI-Partners says.

Blockchain-based Authentication vs Password Security

Password-based security alternatives include biometrics and multi-factor authentication, and authentication systems built on blockchain, Capgemini explains.

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