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A big data opportunity

Quantum's Alistair Washbourn

VARs are poised to benefit from an expansion in business analytics in these tough times, claims Alistair Washbourn

25 Jan 2012

Closing the SMB security gap

Freeform Dynamics' Tony Lock

Tony Lock analyses the essential role the channel has to play in helping smaller firms to command their security and data risk landscape

16 Jan 2012

Protect virtualised data

David Blackman is general manager for northern Europe and the Middle East at Acronis

David Blackman claims one offering can bridge both physical and virtual backup needs

12 Dec 2011

A year of living dangerously

Those who broke out their best guns in the fight for growth in 2011 may still be seeing strong results as we head towards 2012

12 Dec 2011

Layer up for best protection

Joseph Souren says the stormier cyber-threat landscape requires yet another layer of IT security

09 Dec 2011

Taste-testing Apple’s iOS 5

Mark Mason gives a flavour of the business and IT issues surrounding the new iOS 5 operating system for mobile devices such as iPhones

04 Nov 2011

Be afraid, be very afraid

Robert Winter has made a list of common data nightmares in honour of Halloween

31 Oct 2011

Mere deadline compliance is not enough

Rob Warmack says VARs could help customer organisations attain a more continuous and useful compliance status

27 Oct 2011

In sickness, in health

Public sector cuts and the associated reformation of the NHS mean a bigger push for efficiencies

17 Oct 2011

Mobilising SMB security improvements

Data sharing need not present a problem, according to Bob Tarzey

03 Oct 2011

Risking the business

Securing the future may mean more work for the channel in educating organisations about the changing threat landscape.

30 Sep 2011

Corporate data privacy and consumerisation

Businesses should be able to maintain data privacy in the face of consumerisation, argues Phil Evans

20 Sep 2011

Tape market alive and well, claims Overland

Citing survey figures, storage vendor argues that tape is still important to UK businesses

19 Jul 2011

ICO vents frustration as firms spurn free audit

Information Commissioner "disappointed" by poor response from private-sector firms it offered to help last year

08 Jul 2011

Kroll Ontrack toasts partner programme success

Data recovery service provider claims 500 partners have signed up to its rejigged channel programme

20 Jun 2011

Authentication in the cloud

Hosted authentication offers several causes for confidence

13 Jun 2011

Much ado about pretty much everything

Boundaries between work and personal IT activity are fading and resellers overlook this at their peril, argues Barrie Desmond

09 Jun 2011

RSA SecurID hack claims first victim

Lockheed Martin reveals attack on IT network is linked to recent RSA hack

06 Jun 2011

Are the data breach headlines failing to yield sales?

Q1 data suggests end users aren't overly worried by the spate of high-profile hacks, says CRN deputy editor Doug Woodburn

03 Jun 2011

Fraudsters are cleaning up

Cleaner transaction data is making it easier for fraudsters to slip their activities past legitimate businesses, notes Akif Khan

03 Jun 2011

ICO hits out at data breach figures

Watchdog claims data loss figures released under the Freedom of Information Act have been misunderstood

27 Apr 2011

ICO slammed for data protection enforcement failures

Figures reveal that data watchdog's enforcement activities resulted in fines for just four firms last year

20 Apr 2011

Penetration test skills in demand

James Foster looks at the opportunity for skilled penetration testers

14 Apr 2011

Breach exposes Barracuda partners and sales leads

Security appliance vendor confirms weekend web site attackers accessed partner contact details

13 Apr 2011

York University data leak unnecessary

George Knox reiterates the message around information security

07 Apr 2011

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CRN Partner Connect 2012

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CRN's premier networking event is back on 17 May at the Ricoh Arena

Date: Thu 17 May 2012

CRN Fight Night 2012

One of the fights from CRN Fight Night 2010

Channel fighters preparing to square up once more on 24 May

Date: Thu 24 May 2012

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Measuring the ROI of Google Apps

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Views from the Channel

Departing CEO has done Dixons a service

Mark Needham, founder of distributor Widget, argues that John Browett leaves for Apple with Dixons in better shape than when he arrived