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Interview with Surestack at ChannelNext Central 2025

Guest: Adam Bennett, CEO, Surestack Adam discussed his new venture, Surestack, which addresses the critical shortage of cybersecurity professionals. Drawing from his extensive experience as a...

Women in Tech Interview Series: Nancy Ridge

Nancy Ridge, founder of Ridge Innovative, details Alliance of Channel Women's origins in her new memoir, “A Channel for Change: How the Alliance...

Weekly Roundup Ending June 20th

Here is a recap on some of the people, companies and news mentioned this week: New partner program from DataDome Many interviews from recent ChannelNext Central...

Pax8 Beyond25 Podcast with Rob Rae

Guest: Rob Rae, Corporate Vice President of Community and Ecosystems, at Pax8 In this discussion, Rob shared his transition to Pax8, emphasizing the company's innovative community-building...

Rubrik: Identity Resilience

Rubrik announced the launch of Identity Resilience, a solution that combines identity and data security in one solution. Hema Mohan, VP of Product Management at Rubrik, highlighted...

Pax8 Beyond25 Podcast with Urvish Badiani and Jared Pangretic

Guests: Urvish Badiani, VP Sales, and Jared Pangretic, SVP Sales Americas Pax8 Urvish and Jared talked about the PAX8 conference, which attracted 2,500 managed...

Interview with Kaspersky at ChannelNext Central 2025

Guest: Tako Nijssen, Global MSP Business Leader of Kaspersky Tako talked about Kaspersky Labs' threat intelligence offerings and their significance for the managed service provider (MSP) community....

Salt Security: Revolutionizing API Security

Salt Security recently announced Salt Illuminate, a new platform that will revolutionize API Security with instant deployment and total visibility. The new platform gives security...

Pax8 Beyond25 Podcast with GTIA

Guests: Dan Wensley, CEO and Carolyn April, VP Research and Market Intelligence, GTIA (Formerly CompTIA Community). Dan outlined GTIA's recent transition from CompTIA, underscoring the...

Spectra: Cyber Insurance for Managed Service Providers

Spectra is the first MSP certification platform recognized by major insurers. Instead of focusing on individual employees, it certifies the MSP as a whole,...

AI Empowers Next Generation Of Channel Partners

Digital transformation, cybersecurity and AI are all essential components to future-proof the MSP business model. The next generation MSP will certainly be empowered by...

Cybersecurity Defense Ecosystem Episode 3: AI in Code Development and Security...

Presenters: Evgeniy Kharam, Cybersecurity Architect | Evangelist | Consultant | Advisor | Podcaster | Visionary | Speaker | Nim Nadarajah, C.CISO, Cyber Security, Compliance...

Pax8 Beyond25 Podcast with Acronis

Guest: Alex Ruslyakov, Channel Chief, Acronis, a global technology company that specializes in cybersecurity and data protection. Alex talked about Acronis' role in the MSP...

Global cloud spending surged 21% in Q1 2025

Global spending on cloud infrastructure services, according to Canalys (now part of Omdia) estimates, reached US$90.9 billion in Q1 2025, marking a 21% year-on-year...

Nine out of 10 Canadian businesses believe connectivity is key to...

Ericsson announced the findings of its annual State of Enterprise Connectivity report for Canada, which finds that while connectivity is vital to increase innovation...

Interview with Tech Journalist Michael Becce at ChannelNext Central 2025

Guest: Michael Becce, CEO of MRB Public Relations Michael highlighted the importance of branding within the Managed Service Provider (MSP) community, noting that it serves as a...

Black Duck: Building Effective Channel Partnerships and Programs

It’s no secret that channel partners are vital in today’s tech landscape, and with this, channel leaders must adapt to new ways of thinking...

Pax8 Beyond25 Podcast with Wasabi

Guest: Drew Schlussel, Senior Director, Industry Solutions & Marketing, Wasabi Technologies, a "spicy" storage service provider.Drew presented the company's hot cloud storage service tailored...

Security

Channel Leaders

Bryce Roberts Joins Xurrent as VP of Marketing

Bryce recently joined Xurrent as Vice President of Marketing, bringing his deep experience in cybersecurity and SaaS to support Xurrent’s next stage of growth. Xurrent is...

Channel Chief Interview Series: Ken Totura

Ken Totura,  Chief Channel Officer at Massive Networks, shared insights from his extensive career. His experiences highlighted the challenges in the current market,...

Channel Leader Interview Series: Brian Costello

Tufin, a leader in network and cloud security policy automation, recently announced that it has added Brian Costello to its team as Vice President of Global...

Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) Appoints Dan Wensley as its New...

Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) announced the appointment of tech veteran Dan Wensley as its new CEO. Dan brings over 30 years of experience in...

Channel Leader Interview Series: Chris Bell

Chris Bell has joined Sophos as its new senior vice president of global channel alliances and corporate development. Bell joined Sophos following the acquisition of Secureworks, where...

Artificial Intelligence

AI Empowers Next Generation Of Channel Partners

Digital transformation, cybersecurity and AI are all essential components to future-proof the MSP business model. The next generation MSP will certainly be empowered by...

Global cloud spending surged 21% in Q1 2025

Global spending on cloud infrastructure services, according to Canalys (now part of Omdia) estimates, reached US$90.9 billion in Q1 2025, marking a 21% year-on-year...

Nine out of 10 Canadian businesses believe connectivity is key to advancing innovation and competitiveness

Ericsson announced the findings of its annual State of Enterprise Connectivity report for Canada, which finds that while connectivity is vital to increase innovation...

Interview with Evil Marketing Genius Earl Flormata at ChannelNext East 2025

Earl Flormata, Marketing & AI Expert Earl talked about the current state of AI in marketing, emphasizing the importance of asking better questions to fully...

Interview with Sameer Khan at ManageEngine User Conference Toronto 2025

Guest: Sameer Khan, Senior Manager | Business Head - Canada, ManageEngine, a division of ZOHO Corp. ManageEngine recently held their user conference in Toronto. Sameer...

Interview with Rajesh Ganesan at ManageEngine User Conference Toronto 2025

Guest: Rajesh Ganesan, CEO, ManageEngine, a division of ZOHO Corp. ManageEngine recently held their user conference in Toronto. Rajesh Ganesan, CEO, emphasized the importance of...

Women in Tech

Women in Tech Interview Series: Nancy Ridge

Nancy Ridge, founder of Ridge Innovative, details Alliance of Channel Women's origins in her new memoir, “A Channel for Change: How the Alliance...

EVENTS

NEW PRODUCTS

Interview with Glynis Devine at ChannelNext Central 2025

Glynis Devine, She-Suite Leaders, Equipping Organizations to Build Future-Ready Leadership by Elevating Women Leaders to Excel in Senior Roles.  Glynis discussed the advancements in AI...

DataDome Enhances Global Partner Program

DataDome recently announced major advancements and expansions to its global partner program to put more businesses back in control of how AI agents access and...

Weekly Roundup Ending June 13th

Here is a recap on some of the people, companies and news mentioned this week: Update interview with Bryce Roberts now at Xurrent New partner program...

Pax8 Beyond25 Podcast with Cavelo

Guests: James Mignacca, CEO and Alexandra Kehayas, Head of Marketing, at Cavelo, a cybersecurity company that provides an Attack Surface Management (ASM) platform, primarily...

Forescout Introduces New Cloud-Based Platform EyeScope

Forescout recently launched eyeScope, a new cloud-based platform to help organizations address these risks head-on. Justin Foster, CTO at Forescout, talked about this new product...

Pax8 Beyond25 Podcast with Blackpoint Cyber

Guest: MacKenzie Brown, VP of Adversary Pursuit Group, Blackpoint, a cybersecurity company that specializes in providing Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services MacKenzie talked about...

Beyond the Hype: Key Takeaways from Pax8 Beyond 2025

The collective wisdom shared at Pax8 Beyond provided a clear roadmap for what's next in the channel. https://vimeo.com/1092783123 https://vimeo.com/1092595708

Interview with Millenium Micro at ChannelNext Central 2025

Carl Paquin, President, Millenium Micro Carl discussed the company's growth over the past two decades, highlighting their expansion to 296 affiliated stores in Canada. He...

Carl Emond Appointed General Manager of ITCloud

AppDirect, a leading B2B commerce platform, recently announced the appointment of Carl Emond as General Manager of ITCloud. Since joining the company in 2018,...

Pax8 Beyond25 Podcast with Zensai

Guest: Kathleen Lord, Chief Revenue Officer, Zensai, a Learning Management System (LMS) for creating, delivering, and tracking training and learning experiences. Kathleen presented their platform...

Interview with CyVault at ChannelNext East 2025

Anthony Nastas, COO & Co-Founder, CyVault Anthony stressed the need for proactive measures and client education regarding security risks and solutions. He introduced his company's new...

NordPass aims to solve the password sharing mess in companies with...

NordPass has introduced a unique, user-friendly dashboard that gives businesses control over all their shared credentials and folders. This new feature will give dedicated administrators in...

EnGenius Launches Cloud-Lite Switch Series: Enterprise-Grade Multi-Gig Performance at an Affordable...

EnGenius Technologies announced the launch of its new Cloud-Lite Switch Series, introducing the ECS205L and ECS208L models. Designed to deliver enterprise-grade multi-gigabit performance at...

Novipro: Rising Threats, Falling Preparedness

Guest: Alain Cormier, CEO, Novipro, a well-established Canadian IT solutions provider, headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. Alain provided an overview of the company's extensive experience in...

Pax8 Beyond25 Podcast with Oguo Atuanya

Guest: Oguo Atuanya, Corporate Vice President - Vendor Experience, Pax8 Oguo outlined his leadership role at Pax8, focusing on the development of a global vendor...