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Academia acquires MSP Smartdesc to bolster its services growth

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Academia, a leading provider of IT solutions for the UK’s Education, Public Sector and Business markets, has acquired Smartdesc, the award-winning IT services company specialising in the non-profit sector. This is a strategic move that will further strengthen Academia’s Technical Services portfolio and expand capabilities in Managed Services.

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Sale of certification business allows greater focus on IT channel membership

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Transformation, growth and greater charitable impact made possible by new endowment.

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CrowdStrike to acquire Adaptive Shield

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Falcon platform will deliver complete protection against identity-based attacks across hybrid cloud environments, from on-prem AD to cloud-based identity providers and SaaS apps.

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Advania UK completes 'game-changing' CCS Media acquisition

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Deal creates a £1.4bn+ Microsoft-driven powerhouse of over 5,000 professionals across Northern Europe.

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Proofpoint to acquire Normalyze

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Acquisition of leading DSPM company will bolster Proofpoint’s human-centric security platform aiming to address the full spectrum of data security challenges across today’s complex data landscape.

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Sophos to acquire Secureworks

Published in M&A Security + Compliance

Sophos intends to integrate solutions from both companies into a broader and stronger security portfolio for all small, mid- and enterprise customers.

SCC Bolsters Microsoft and Unified Communications with Resonate Acquisition

SCC expands its portfolio with the acquisition of Resonate, enhancing its Microsoft Teams...

DigiCert completes acquisition of Vercara

Acquisition furthers DigiCert’s position as a leader in digital trust.

Arctic Wolf to acquire Cylance

Arctic Wolf to enhance its Security Operations Aurora Platform with best-in-class endpoint...

ITGL acquires Intuitive Systems & Networks

ITGL, part of Conscia - a digital transformation provider and Cisco Gold Partner - has acquired...

Zayo Group to accelerate growth in North America and Europe

Zayo Group has revealed steps to carve out two independent entities.

JumpCloud acquires Resmo

The acquisition integrates advanced IT, cloud, and SaaS asset security and management capabilities...

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Tech Channel Ambassadors set to tackle IT skills gap

Ian Kilpatrick, former EVP of Nuvias and the driving force behind the newly established Tech Channel Ambassadors, explains the thinking behind the organisation – a new Community Interest Company (CIC) created to promote the channel IT industry, and to bolster inclusivity in the sector. Tech Channel Ambassadors aims to raise awareness of career opportunities across the IT channel to those in education, those returning to employment, and those looking to change career, including, but not limited to, career opportunities for girls, BAME, disabled, neurodiverse and disadvantaged groups.

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