Now that Apple has finally announced the next-generation iPhone (known as iPhone 3G0, it’s time for managed service providers to formulate a support strategy for the Apple device.
I’m not suggesting that the iPhone 3G will bury RIM BlackBerry or Windows-based smart phones. And don’t forget: Dozens of Google Android devices are just around the corner as well. But the iPhone 3G is for real, and MSPs can’t afford to ignore it.
Add Datacastle to the list of endpoint security specialists targeting managed service providers. The Seattle-based company has announced an endpoint data protection platform that MSPs can offer to their customers.
Datacastle enters a growing — but crowded — market. Just about every traditional security software company is moving into managed endpoint security. And the 800 pound gorilla — Symantec — should be moving in soon by expanding its own Symantec Protection Network (SPN). Symantec insiders have told me to watch for security-related announcements with SPN later this year. Read More >
