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    Kaseya urges MSPs to move fast on AI services

    A treacherous gap between business needs and what providers can deliver looms over the channel, Kaseya CEO Rania Succar warned.

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    The 2026 cybersecurity trends MSPs need to know

    Turning threat intelligence into customer resilience and business growth.

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    D&H slide upmarket with advanced solutions business unit

    The company is competing for enterprise customers amid a tech distribution market rebound.

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    AI isn’t solving cybersecurity workforce woes

    More than half of cybersecurity professionals say they’re thinking about leaving the industry, according to a new report.

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    Arrow Electronics opens channel-focused AI enablement hubs

    New facilities in the U.S. and Sweden are offering IT services and consulting partners a try-before-buy approach.

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    Cloudflare’s new partner designation is ‘deepest channel co-investment yet’

    Partners will receive funds and automated workflows to implement the vendor’s secure access service edge offering.

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    AI pushes campus, branch networks to the breaking point: report

    Traffic is overloading legacy infrastructure, creating a massive modernization and managed services opportunity for partners.

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    Netskope standardizes discounts for MSP partners

    The company revamped its program for the telcos and service providers that manage its secure access service edge product.

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    AWS offers outcomes-based bounties to service partners

    The hyperscaler rolled out a Business Value Realization program with funds for firms that deliver customer ROI.

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    Accenture bets big on infrastructure security as consulting business slips

    The firm laid down more than $4 billion for a majority stake in threat-detection platform Dragos and full ownership of runZero and NetRise.

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    Everpure encourages partners to deliver higher value consulting plus sales

    The vendor formerly known as Pure Storage is banking on data moving beyond the back-office to fuel AI adoption.

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    AWS deploys agentic AI security platform to ease threat resolution

    The hyperscaler is automating cloud defense and vulnerability mitigation.

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    How GTS is keeping MSP partners happy

    The TSD is giving its managed service provider clients the option to put software sales on their own paper.

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    GTS is taking a contrarian approach to cybersecurity

    The Detroit-based technology services distributor’s crawl-walk-run strategy has helped it land agreements with high-profile OEMs.

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    AI coding exposes security gaps, partner opportunities

    Organizations need governance help as software development practices move beyond legacy guardrails, according to Checkmarx.

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    Dell, HPE server supply upended by memory crunch

    Despite similar challenges, the two computer makers are using different strategies to battle supply constraints, including passing costs on to customers.

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    Kaseya integrates MSP marketing, operations with peer networking

    The IT services software vendor unveiled a unified platform to connect clients as community becomes a strategic asset for channel partners. 

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    BCN rebuilds its tech stack as it pushes into managed cybersecurity

    Most providers chase more partnerships. BCN is going the other way, holding its SASE line card to five, so its sellers aren't stuck learning a dozen pitches.

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    OpenAI follows Anthropic into the channel

    The GPT model maker plans to invest $150 million in partner development just three months after the Claude Partner Network launched.

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    Vulnerability exploits push channel to fortify credential defenses

    Partners should heed the customer call for patch prioritization, cyber resilience and AI governance, Verizon’s channel chief said.

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    Pax8 builds token tracking to help MSPs bill for AI

    The tech marketplace is building a multi-tenant Copilot panel with Microsoft, betting that usage is how partners will charge for AI.

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    Companies aren’t prepared for how AI is accelerating impersonation attacks

    Businesses generally aren’t taking a proactive enough approach to blocking schemes that spoof their leaders’ identities, according to a new report.

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    US channel pivots to services, AI deployment

    Outcome-oriented services have supplanted pure resale in a top-heavy market ruled by the largest partners, Omdia analysts found.

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    Avant EVP Shane McNamara moves to Opex

    The move to the tech advisor side of the channel has the blessing of the executive’s colleagues at the technology services distributor.

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    Opinion

    The channel’s real AI opportunity is turning infrastructure spend into business outcomes

    The money's going into chips and data centers. The payoff hides in the back-office work nobody demos on stage.

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    MetTel bundles laptop lifecycle management into a channel-sized offering

    The connectivity vendor aims to close an IT services gap with a commissionable offering similar to its smartphone program.