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  • Channel discusses customer spending priorities within security at ARN Exchange in Melbourne

    Channel discusses customer spending priorities within security at ARN Exchange in Melbourne

    What are the spending priorities of customers within the security market today and what are the skills required from partners to deliver those services? An overview of the security market in Australia was debated in the ARN Exchange event in Melbourne with discussions covering the customers spending priorities, drawing up a security strategy for customers and partners, detailing how partners can increase profit through security and outlining key areas of market growth ahead. The event was in association with Juniper Networks, Webroot, Cloud Plus and Mimecast. Photos by Raymond Korn.

    Channel discusses customer spending priorities within security at ARN Exchange in Melbourne
  • ARN Connect - As security threats surge, what’s the MSP master plan?

    ARN Connect - As security threats surge, what’s the MSP master plan?

    This ARN Connect event - in association with Cisco, Kaseya and Webroot - outlined the blueprint for security success in Australia, assessing the emerging market threats while detailing how MSPs can maximise investment in 2018 and beyond.

    ARN Connect - As security threats surge, what’s the MSP master plan?
  • StorageCraft celebrates high achievers at its inaugural A/NZ Partner Awards

    StorageCraft celebrates high achievers at its inaugural A/NZ Partner Awards

    Revealed at a glitzy bash in Sydney at the Ivy Penthouse, the first StorageCraft Partner Awards locally saw the vendor honour its top-performing partners with ASI Solutions, SMBiT Pro, Webroot, ACA Pacific and Soft Solutions New Zealand taking home the top awards. Photos by Maria Stefina.

    StorageCraft celebrates high achievers at its inaugural A/NZ Partner Awards
  • ARN Breakfast - Manage change for success in an MSP 2.0 World

    ARN Breakfast - Manage change for success in an MSP 2.0 World

    New technologies, market competition, and ever-changing market forces are all pushing MSPs towards their next phase of evolution. This exclusive ARN breakfast briefing, in association with Kaseya and its technology partners, APC by Schneider Electric and Webroot, assessed the evolution of MSPs, outlining the experiences of MSPs and where they are now, how vendor partnerships play a vital role in utilising and implementing particular methodologies, and ways these new-age MSPs can stay relevant. Photos by Maria Stefina.

    ARN Breakfast - Manage change for success in an MSP 2.0 World
  • IN PICTURES: ARN Breakfast Roundtable - Tidal Wave of Threats (+32 photos)

    IN PICTURES: ARN Breakfast Roundtable - Tidal Wave of Threats (+32 photos)

    ARN gathered together a group of experts and partners to hear US-based Webroot director of product marketing, George Anderson, speak about the Tidal Wave of Threats - Don’t let a cybersecurity breach leave you dead in the water. A robust roundtable discussion then followed looking at the impact, larger-than-life reality and possible solutions of and to the security threat situation. The roundtable was sponsored by Webroot. Photos by ARN Editorial Director, MIKE GEE.

    IN PICTURES: ARN Breakfast Roundtable - Tidal Wave of Threats (+32 photos)
  • IN PICTURES: ARN roundtable - Security: Protecting Your Business from Cybercrime Attacks (+39 photos)

    IN PICTURES: ARN roundtable - Security: Protecting Your Business from Cybercrime Attacks (+39 photos)

    The latest ARN roundtable, Security: Protecting Your Business from Cybercrime Attacks, was held at Otto Ristorante on the wharf at Woolloomooloo. A strong panel of security experts examined the issue from all angles and looked at related security issues over the past year, the best plays for the channel and likely problems going forward. This roundtable was sponsored by Checkpoint, FireEye, Fortinet, Hemisphere Technologies, RSA and Webroot. Photos by Editorial Director, MIKE GEE.

    IN PICTURES: ARN roundtable - Security: Protecting Your Business from Cybercrime Attacks (+39 photos)
  • IN PICTURES: EDGE 2015 - Day One breakout sessions (+33 photos)

    IN PICTURES: EDGE 2015 - Day One breakout sessions (+33 photos)

    Business growth was the main theme from the breakout sessions at day 1 of EDGE 2015. Vendors such as Microsoft, APC by Schneider Electric, Barracuda Networks, HP, Veeam, Webroot, Telstra and Toshiba took to stage to discuss key technologies that impact the channel and what they need to do stay ahead of the pack. A hall of fame reseller panel saw some key industry names address their guests. Here are some pictures from the day.

    IN PICTURES: EDGE 2015 - Day One breakout sessions (+33 photos)
  • IN PICTURES: ARN Building Security Partnerships roundtable

    IN PICTURES: ARN Building Security Partnerships roundtable

    The latest ARN security roundtable - Building security partnerships to face next-gen threats - explored the threat landscape and how MSPs, SIs, and ISVs can partner to produce more secure solutions. Hot topics included: connected solutions and holistic approaches, asset assessment and prioritisation, the benefit of Cloud, and skills shortage. Full feature coverage of this roundtable will be included in the October 29 edition of ARN.

    IN PICTURES: ARN Building Security Partnerships roundtable
  • IN PICTURES: Endpoint Security Roundtable, La Grillade, Sydney

    IN PICTURES: Endpoint Security Roundtable, La Grillade, Sydney

    A select group of resellers gathered at La Grillade in Sydney to discuss the latest advancements in endpoint security, the new and emerging business opportunities, and challenges in selling into the security space. With traditional anti-virus becoming a burden for many organisations - and delivering inadequate protection - IT professionals are tasked with safeguarding company assets via outdated security measures.Typical issues with endpoint security includes: poor system performance, loss of user/system productivity, increased infections and breaches, and software conflicts. The latest technology advancements in endpoint security along with the industry’s walk towards the processing power of the cloud and big data analytics are answering the call for improved functionality. The Roundtable discussed how partners can lead the way in terms of offering customers efficient and effective protection. It was sponsored by Webroot.

    IN PICTURES: Endpoint Security Roundtable, La Grillade, Sydney
  • IN PICTURES: ARN Security Breakfast, The Mint, Sydney

    IN PICTURES: ARN Security Breakfast, The Mint, Sydney

    The first ARN Security Breakfast at The Mint was a lively affair with an outstanding panel debate hosted by ARN's Rimin Dutt and featuring Klasie Holtzhausen (Symantec), Glenn Welby (Cisco), Crispin Kerr (Webroot), James Turner (IBRS), and Craig Nielsen (McAfee). Discussion roamed far and wide and included a detailed look at the impact of forthcoming major changes to the privacy laws, the BYOD effect, and the single undeniable truth that every business needs to seriously look at its security and how it can be improved. It's a simple reality that your business could be next to be hacked. Opportunities for the channel were also delivered by the panel to the dozens of resellers who attended. The Security Breakfast was sponsored by Cisco, McAfee, Symantec and Webroot.

    IN PICTURES: ARN Security Breakfast, The Mint, Sydney