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Managed Service Provider (MSP) stories - Page 17

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Cork Cyber launches Vantage for unified cyber risk intelligence

Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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Cork Cyber launches Vantage, a platform offering MSPs unified cyber risk intelligence to enhance resilience and ensure business continuity amid evolving threats.
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Australian organisations face rising threat from top ransomware groups

Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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Australian organisations face increasing ransomware threats from top groups like Qilin, Akira, Scattered Spider, impacting sectors from healthcare to education and business.
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Barracuda unveils AI assistant to boost security team efficiency

Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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Barracuda Networks launches Barracuda Assistant, an AI tool boosting security teams' efficiency amid rising cyberattack complexity and volume.
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Why culture and collaboration matter more than ever in IT partnerships

Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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Australian MSP AC3 builds resilience through decades-long partnerships with vendors like Cisco and Microsoft, ensuring seamless, trusted IT services for clients.
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SonicWall unveils unified platform to tackle complex cyber threats

Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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SonicWall launches a unified cybersecurity platform offering advanced threat protection and cloud security to combat complex cyber threats globally.
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AvePoint expands Azure protection with IAMCP partnership & new features

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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AvePoint enhances Azure data protection, partners globally with IAMCP, and boosts cloud marketplace integration to support rising demand in AI security services.
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Veeam Data Cloud launch empowers MSPs with unified SaaS tools

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Veeam launches Data Cloud for MSPs, offering a unified SaaS platform that streamlines data protection across Microsoft 365 and other workloads globally.
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Evergreen acquires Blackbird IT to expand its ANZ footprint

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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Evergreen has acquired South Australian MSP Blackbird IT, expanding its reach across Australia and New Zealand to boost growth in the managed IT sector.
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Boards underestimate cyber incident impacts, risking USD $2.7m losses

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Corporate boards often underestimate cyber incident impacts, facing ransomware losses averaging USD $2.7 million with downtime lasting 24 days, warns Willis report.
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WatchGuard named leader in GigaOm's 2025 EDR Radar Report

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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WatchGuard is named a Leader and Outperformer in GigaOm's 2025 EDR Radar Report for its innovative, AI-driven endpoint security solutions.
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Barracuda updates BarracudaONE to speed email threat response for MSPs

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Barracuda updates BarracudaONE, boosting MSPs' email threat response up to ten times faster and automating billing with new PSA integrations.
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HP selects Multimedia Technology to distribute AI-ready Z workstations

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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HP has appointed Multimedia Technology as its Tier-1 distributor for Z workstations and AI solutions across Australia, enhancing SMB access to advanced computing.
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Barracuda unveils Research hub to bolster cyber risk response

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Barracuda has launched Barracuda Research, a new hub aimed at simplifying cyber risk response with AI-driven threat intelligence and incident analysis.
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Pax8 launches Agent Store & AI playbook to boost MSP growth

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Pax8 launches Agent Store and Managed Intelligence Provider Playbook to help MSPs adopt AI and boost growth with tailored digital solutions.
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Nord Security & ACA Pacific partner to boost APAC cyber defence

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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Nord Security partners with ACA Pacific to deliver cutting-edge cybersecurity tools across APAC, enhancing defences amid rising regional cyber threats.
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Pax8 launches Agent Store to help MSPs build agentic AI solutions

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Pax8 launches Agent Store to enable MSPs to build, deploy, and monetise AI solutions tailored for SMBs across sectors like finance and healthcare.
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Pax8 Playbook guides MSPs in AI transition for SMB sector

Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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Pax8 unveils the Managed Intelligence Provider Playbook, guiding MSPs to lead SMB AI adoption with outcome-focused services and agentic workflows.
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Huntress partners with Sherweb to expand MSP cybersecurity access

Tue, 7th Oct 2025
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Huntress teams up with Sherweb to offer MSPs in the UK, Ireland and North America enhanced access to advanced cybersecurity solutions via Sherweb's marketplace.
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Collabra joins Tech Council to help shape responsible AI regulation

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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Sydney-based AI firm Collabra has joined the Tech Council of Australia to help shape responsible AI regulation and standards nationwide.
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Acronis & CyberCert partner to streamline SMB cybersecurity

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Acronis teams up with CyberCert to help Australian MSPs streamline SMB cybersecurity certification via a unified platform meeting SMB1001 standards.