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Introducing Sophos Intercept X – a completely new approach to endpoint security

At Sophos, we’re no strangers to next-generation security. You can see it across our entire product line, from our powerful Security Heartbeat technology that leverages Sophos Central to facilitate communication between endpoints and the network, to our advanced behavioral analytics and malicious traffic detection features (and a whole lot more).

Blog Roundup: The Cloud And Your Customer

As cloud technologies gradually consume a greater percentage of IT spending, how should businesses use them? Manage them?

This blog roundup highlights four recent posts by solution providers that can answer some of those questions and enhance your understanding of cloud migration and management efforts among your customers – and your would-be customers.

CAPGEMINI: When the CEO needs to be convinced

IBM enhances all-flash storage offerings for cloud and cognitive business

On August 23, IBM Storage announced truly revolutionary all-flash storage offerings at prices aimed squarely at small and mid-sized firms. The new all-flash IBM Storwize V7000F and IBM Storwize V5030F are just the ticket to provide safe, primary storage for cloud or cognitive applications and workloads.

Intel Security Spin-Out Thrills Partners, Analysts

(Note: This article was originally posted to CRN.com Sept.8.)

Patrtners and analysts are ecstatic after Intel said it would spin out its security business to become a stand-alone vendor, controlled by a private equity firm.

“It’s a good thing for us. We’re fired up for the McAfee split,” said Jamie Shepard, senior vice president of health care and strategy at Addison, Texas-based Lumenate.

IBM Partners Could See Variety Of IoT Opportunities

(Note: This story was originally posted to CRN.com Sept. 6.)

If you're an IBM channel partner with customers in such vertical industries as manufacturing and retail, you may want to pay attention to what Big Blue is doing with the Internet of Things.

IBM has brought IoT to the mainstream through implementation in a variety of verticals, from manufacturing to retail. Pete Karns, a vice president for the vendor, says that while IoT as technology can be complex, IBM keeps the value proposition simple.

Blog Roundup: Windows 10? Or New Hardware?

What’s on the minds of solution providers? ITBestOfBreed scours their blogs in search of perspectives that can help broaden your knowledge of information technology issues.

Here are three recent posts, focusing on Windows 10 upgrades, cybersecurity and service-defined enterprises.  

SOFTCHOICE: Upgrade to Windows 10? Or buy new hardware?

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