ChannelLife Canada - Industry insider news for technology resellers

About Mark

Mark Tarre mugshot photo
Mark Tarre
News Chief
Mark Tarre is an editor and journalist with experience across newsroom, public relations, and digital publishing. He has worked across different organisations on editorial and content-led projects. He holds a journalism degree.

Stories by Mark - Page 2

Check point

Check Point teams with Google Cloud on AI agent security

Yesterday
#
firewalls
#
data protection
#
digital transformation
Check Point and Google Cloud add governance and live monitoring to enterprise AI agents as firms race to secure autonomous workflows.
Flux result fb0af604 1946 4934 9285 8158ca995ea4

Western Digital details sustainability gains amid AI demand

Yesterday
#
storage
#
hyperscale
#
dc
Western Digital says emissions intensity from customer use of its drives is down 31%, while a rare-earth recovery pilot hit a 90% capture rate.
John

Claroty appoints John Ryan to lead global partner push

Yesterday
#
iot security
#
iot
#
iiot
Claroty names John Ryan as Vice President of Worldwide Partner Ecosystem to expand its xCelerate programme and deepen global channel reach.
Datadog

Datadog launches GPU Monitoring to cut AI compute costs

Yesterday
#
saas
#
devops
#
siem
Datadog rolls out GPU Monitoring worldwide as AI teams race to rein in soaring compute bills and spot idle capacity across model workloads.
Flux result cb38dfed 4d09 46d4 bf9f 6810194bc079

Cohesity wins Google Cloud award for disaster recovery

2 days ago
#
data protection
#
dr
#
ransomware
Cohesity deepens Google Cloud partnership with new AI and cyber recovery features as it lands 2026 Partner of the Year honour.
Checkpoint

Check Point tops Miercom hybrid mesh security benchmark

2 days ago
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
ransomware
Check Point clinches Miercom's 2026 hybrid mesh security test, scoring 99.8% and blocking every malicious phishing URL.
Dropbox

Dropbox launches three ChatGPT apps for workflow control

2 days ago
#
saas
#
storage
#
document management
Dropbox brings file access, workplace search and diary management into ChatGPT as it looks to cut app switching for office workers.
Sovos

Sovos appoints David McCann as Chief Technology Officer

3 days ago
#
saas
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
Sovos hires Self Financial veteran David McCann to steer global technology push as it scales AI-driven tax compliance tools for multinational clients.
Flux result 74f1401d e614 4174 8bc3 9c61fd627d83

Litera Compare lands in Google Workspace for lawyers

3 days ago
#
saas
#
document management
#
digital transformation
Litera brings AI redlining and document comparison to Google Drive and Docs, giving lawyers a new way to review contracts inside Workspace.
Flux result d0c24b3b b474 43cf 8810 30c8188b6049

Supply chain leaders prioritise sustainability, survey finds

3 days ago
#
manufacturing
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
Blue Yonder survey finds supply chain leaders are prioritising efficiency and resilience over emissions, even as 66% work to cut impact.
Flux result 50a3eb3d e722 465a 97c0 1f66d3889ba3

Anthropic expands Amazon tie-up in USD $5 billion deal

3 days ago
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
#
dc
Amazon deepens Anthropic partnership with USD $5 billion injection and capacity for up to 5 gigawatts of new AI computing.
Flux result 25974df7 4194 4ea1 a99e b84037cf7978

BlackLine launches AI financial ops model for CFOs

4 days ago
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
fintech
BlackLine courts finance chiefs with a governance-first AI model and New York innovation hub aimed at making accounting automation auditable.
Email attachment20260417 771058 qiwi84

Retailers link one million repeat offenders in Auror network

Last week
#
data sharing
#
auror
#
law enforcement
Auror says retailers have linked more than one million repeat offenders, with U.S. chains driving most of the cross-store crime matches.
Email attachment20260417 582528 qqpbtq

OpenAI expands Codex with desktop & workflow tools

Last week
#
devops
#
martech
#
rpa
OpenAI widens Codex with Mac desktop control, browser tasks and new workflow tools for developers as it pushes the assistant beyond code generation.
Email attachment20260417 604526 y2ix6v

OpenAI launches GPT-Rosalind for life sciences research

Last week
#
data analytics
#
physical security
#
risk & compliance
OpenAI expands its enterprise AI push with a biology-focused model aimed at speeding target discovery, analysis and early drug development.
Flux result f1acb29c fefb 43bd bac2 1ac5a9cf0828

Protegrity launches AI Team Edition for secure inferencing

Last week
#
virtualisation
#
data protection
#
encryption
Protegrity rolls out AI Team Edition to shield business knowledge during inferencing, using semantic preserving encryption and policy automation.
Flux result b9088d52 ffc8 48b1 a485 cd96e7c6e378

OpenAI launches Trusted Access for Cyber with major names

Last week
#
firewalls
#
network security
#
cloud security
OpenAI expands Trusted Access for Cyber with Bank of America, BlackRock and others, backing defenders, researchers and open-source security teams.
Email attachment20260417 675951 l0u22x

Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.7 with stronger coding

Last week
#
devops
#
hyperscale
#
apm
Anthropic rolls out Claude Opus 4.7 with sharper coding, stronger image handling and new cyber safeguards, plus fresh API controls and review tools.
Flux result a1f1c93f c5b0 42b1 ad83 0078be2fe4c0

Anthropic shifts enterprise billing to token-based pricing

Last week
#
erp
#
genai
#
llms
Anthropic replaces flat enterprise seats with token-based charges and monthly spending commitments, pushing more cost risk onto customers at renewal.
Flux result 8c7648fd 0876 430a 8451 50bb98addee3

Cork Cyber adds automated mapping to Vantage platform

Last week
#
digital transformation
#
cloud security
#
socs
Cork Cyber boosts Cork Vantage for MSPs with automated mapping, cutting manual work and improving asset accuracy across client, device and inbox records.