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Check Point has announced the winners of its 2026 UK Partner Awards, recognising the achievements of its UK partner ecosystem and their role in helping organisations strengthen cyber resilience. The awards ceremony took place on 19 March 2026 at One Moorgate Place in London, bringing together partners from across the UK to celebrate innovation, collaboration and measurable customer impact. The event was opened by Mark Weir, Regional Director UK and Ireland, and Martin Rutterford, Channel...

This week, Salt Security has announced the launch of the Salt Agentic Security Platform, a new platform designed to secure the rapidly expanding Agentic Security Graph inside modern enterprises and enable organisations to adopt AI agents safely and at scale. As enterprises deploy AI agents to drive greater efficiency and productivity, their success depends on more than model quality alone. It depends on how effectively those agents connect to enterprise systems, data and workflows. The...

Cybersecurity firm Huntress is expanding its partner programme to include resellers, a move the company says will extend enterprise-grade protection to small and mid-sized businesses that are increasingly in the crosshairs of cybercriminals. The expansion builds on a decade of working with managed service providers (MSPs) and comes as attacks on smaller organisations continue to rise. According to research from Microsoft Security, one in three small and medium-sized businesses fell victim to a cyberattack in...

Forescout Technologies has today introduced Forescout VistaroAI™, a new agentic AI capability designed to help security teams prioritize risks, reduce investigation time, and respond faster to cyber threats. Unlike traditional AI assistants that rely on prompts or chatbot interfaces, VistaroAI is built around pre-programmed security skills and role-based workflows. The system continuously analyzes changes across an organization’s environment and presents prioritized tasks with clear explanations and recommended actions, while keeping human operators in control. “Most...

Forescout Technologies has joined the Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center Vendor Affiliate Program, a move that will expand the sharing of threat intelligence with utilities and government partners working to protect North America’s power grid. The program is run by the Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center(E-ISAC), which operates under the North American Electric Reliability Corporation. As part of the partnership, Forescout will provide intelligence from its research unit, Vedere Labs, and collaborate with...

Check Point Software Technologies has unveiled a new AI-focused security strategy alongside three acquisitions aimed at strengthening its platform across AI agent protection, exposure management and managed service provider (MSP) environments. The announcement outlines a four-pillar framework designed to help organisations manage the growing cyber risks associated with rapid AI adoption. As enterprises embed AI into daily workflows, automation and decision-making systems, the attack surface is expanding in parallel — prompting security vendors to rethink...

Keeper Security has announced the launch of its 2026 Managed Service Provider (MSP) Partner Program. The program  helps  managed service providers to deliver enterprise-grade privileged access management while growing their recurring revenue.  This new launch is aligned with Keeper’s strategy to invest in its channel sales program that combines aggressive partner economics, expanded enablement materials and certifications, increased marketing support and a high-value PAM platform that is catered to today’s cloud and hybrid environments.  Darren...

CultureAI has announced the launch of its global CultureAI Partner Program, designed to empower resellers, VARs, MSPs and MSSPs to help customers adopt AI with confidence, making critical AI usage controls accessible to all. As AI usage accelerates across enterprises, often through unsanctioned and embedded tools, organisations are facing a growing gap between AI adoption and governance. While 93% of UK organisations now use AI in some form, only 7% have fully embedded governance frameworks...

Keeper Security has announced the appointment of two new additions to its federal team, with Shannon Vaughn as Senior Vice President of Federal and Benjamin Parrish, Vice President of Federal Operations. Vaughn will lead Keeper’s federal business strategy and expansion, while Parrish will oversee the delivery and operational readiness of Keeper’s federal initiatives, supporting civilian, defence and intelligence agencies as they modernise identity security to defend against pervasive cyber threats. Vaughn brings more than two...

This week, Outpost24 announced the acquisition of Infinipoint, a specialist in device identity, posture validation, and secure workforce access. The acquisition marks Outpost24’s entry into the Zero Trust Workforce Access market and enhances its identity security division, Specops, by laying the foundation for a unified approach that evaluates both the user and the device before access is granted. As organisations advance their Zero Trust strategies, authentication alone is no longer enough. MFA and SSO confirm who...