Astelia Raises $35M for Evidence-Driven Exposure Management
Cybersecurity startup Astelia announced a $35 million seed and Series A round, led by Index Ventures and Team8 with Holly Ventures participating. The capital will accelerate its AI‑driven exposure management platform, which translates network topology and controls into actionable attack‑path insights. Astelia’s solution moves organizations away from volume‑based vulnerability scoring toward proven exposure based on real exploitability. The company, founded by former Israel National Red Team members, already serves dozens of large enterprises.
Blumira Lands in Pax8 Marketplace, MSPs Get a Scalable Path to Managed SIEM
Blumira has entered the Pax8 Marketplace, allowing managed service providers (MSPs) to purchase, provision, and bill a full‑stack security operations platform through the same portal they use for cloud services. The integration eliminates separate sales and onboarding steps, enabling MSPs...
MSP Next Dimension Consolidates Security Stack on Todyl Platform
Next Dimension has entered a strategic partnership with Todyl to migrate its managed security services onto Todyl’s cloud‑native platform, unifying SIEM, EDR and MXDR under a single console. The integration replaces fragmented toolsets with AI‑driven, contextual case management, cutting investigation...
How MSPs Can Ensure Regulatory Compliance and Secure Sensitive Data
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) serving healthcare, finance and legal sectors must embed regulatory expertise into every service layer to meet HIPAA, SEC, FINRA and related compliance mandates. The article outlines how MSPs can implement encryption, MFA, role‑based access, documentation and...
Sumo Logic Moves Into Sovereign Cloud Regions in Europe
Sumo Logic announced the extension of its cloud‑native analytics platform into the AWS European Sovereign Cloud and an AWS data center in Switzerland. The move lets customers keep logs, telemetry, and security data within national borders, satisfying GDPR and other...
New Cisco 360 Partner Program Emphasizes Simplicity, Empowerment and Growth
Cisco has launched the Cisco 360 Partner Program, an $80 million overhaul that replaces the legacy VIP program. The new structure introduces simplified tiering—Registered, Portfolio and Preferred partners—along with fresh rebates, a distributor development fund, and temporary CPI bonuses tied to One Cisco...
Identity Security Looks Different by Industry. Here’s How MSPs Can Keep Up
Identity attacks remain the top breach vector, yet only 33 % of leaders trust their identity providers to stop them. With 82 % increasing spend and 85 % shifting to security‑first identity strategies, execution gaps are widening. Modern identity now includes machines, APIs...
Why Every MSP Needs a Battle-Tested Incident Response Framework
Managed Service Providers face escalating ransomware threats, making ad‑hoc responses untenable. A battle‑tested Incident Response Plan (IRP) provides a structured lifecycle—from preparation to lessons learned—that safeguards client systems and the MSP’s reputation. The guide outlines core pillars such as preparation,...
CGI Expands Global Alliance with Google Cloud to Help Businesses with Gemini AI
CGI has broadened its multi‑year alliance with Google Cloud to accelerate enterprise adoption of the Gemini agentic AI platform. The expansion equips tens of thousands of CGI consultants with Gemini Enterprise and funds joint workshops, hackathons, and training programs. It...
NinjaOne Adds IT Asset Management to Close Cost, Risk, and Visibility Gaps
NinjaOne has launched a native IT Asset Management (ITAM) module that is built directly into its existing platform rather than as a separate add‑on. The integrated solution gives IT teams a real‑time, unified view of hardware, software, SaaS and cloud...
Inside Microsoft’s 2026 MS365 Retirements: What MSPs Need to Manage Now
Microsoft has announced a series of MS365 feature retirements for 2026, including the removal of SharePoint Alerts and the deprecation of Exchange Web Services. These changes affect a broad set of services such as Teams, SharePoint, Entra, and pricing structures,...