N-able has new integrations, including Xurrent, an AI-powered IT service management platform, and SeedPod Cyber, which offers streamlined cyber insurance solutions. Also included, ScalePad, Rewst, Derdack Signl4, and Webroot. Disclosure, I’m a shareholder.
TD SYNNEX has launched its Capital financing arm in the UK, consolidating all financial services to provide partners with enhanced options for financing their business opportunities. Transactions below £250,000 can now be processed automatically, resulting in faster approvals and fewer rejections. With financing options starting at £1,000 and flexible terms ranging from one to five years.
Bugcrowd has launched a new managed service provider program aimed at enhancing penetration testing capabilities for small businesses. This initiative addresses a significant backlog of compliance-related tests among small and medium-sized businesses, helping them meet regulatory requirements efficiently. The program leverages the expertise of ethical hackers, enabling providers to offer affordable and reliable compliance testing. The new program promises to speed up engagements, allowing partners to start projects in about three business days, which will enhance security capabilities for small businesses significantly.
Microsoft has launched its new business-oriented mini-desktop PC, the Windows 365 Link, which connects directly to the company’s cloud service. Priced at $349.99, this device is designed to streamline IT management for businesses by reducing the need for hands-on support. Unlike traditional personal computers, the Windows 365 Link operates over the internet, allowing users to work remotely while booting up in seconds. Currently, it is available for purchase in several countries, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia, though it is primarily marketed to businesses rather than consumers.
Why do we care?
I’m intrigued to see how well that Windows 365 Link sells. There’s a business case there for sure.
If you recognize a need here, then I’ve done my job for the other announcements.