Many modern organizations operate in a distributed model, with branch locations and endpoints deployed outside of a physical office. The concept of the network perimeter has expanded dramatically in recent years. It has been pushed by two significant post-pandemic milestones: the implementation of remote work and the return to business travel.

The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and channel partners must stay ahead of the curve to successfully defend their customers and grow their businesses. The good news is, according to Canalys, the global cybersecurity market is expected to grow by 13% in 2023, providing channel partners with significant growth opportunities.

We’re thrilled to share that Business Intelligence Group has named WatchGuard as a winner in the Organizational Excellence category and recognized WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani with a prestigious Leadership Award at this year’s Fortress Cyber Security Awards! This annual program recognizes the top companies, executives, and products from around the world leading the charge in preparing, defending and responding to growing cybersecurity threats.

Today, we are proud to share the exciting news around WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani’s big win at the annual Tech Ascension Leadership Awards – taking home the program’s prestigious “CEO of the Year” title for 2023! The Tech Ascension Awards program recognizes the top technology companies and leaders driving cutting-edge, innovative solutions to solve critical challenges in their respective markets.

XDR (eXtended Detection and Response) is a leading integrated cybersecurity approach, which improves threat detection and response through integrating multiple data sources and cybersecurity tools and unifying multiple security products into a single operating system. XDR technology is growing increasingly popular. And it’s an opportunity for managed service providers (MSPs) to scale and grow their business.