The Networking Brief

Cyber Scope Issue 2

Written by Infinigate UK&I | Aug 12, 2026, 9:51:20 AM

 


New Blog:  Your Guide to Secure AI Adoption   

AI adoption is accelerating, but security and governance aren’t always keeping pace. Read this blog to discover the key risks of AI adoption and practical steps your organisation can take to improve visibility, strengthen governance and securely harness AI’s potential. 

 


 Leader Recognition Strengthens SASE Conversations  

Cato, Cloudflare, Versa and iboss have been recognised by Gartner as a leader in the SASE space, support your customers with consolidation, simplify customer decisions, and sharpen your SASE positioning. 

 

Strengthen Phishing Protection with Fortra

 AI is making phishing more convincing, targeted and costly. Fortra gives partners layered protection across email, identity and security awareness, creating a stronger portfolio proposition while addressing one of today’s most persistent and costly cyber threats. 

 

Stronger MSP Identity Protection 

 Barracuda's Evo Security acquisition opens new identity protection conversations for MSPs looking to strengthen service breadth. 

 

Where endpoint security stops, Absolute starts

Most healthcare environments already have layers of endpoint security in place. The question is what happens when those controls are disabled, corrupted, or removed. Absolute is designed to answer that exact question. 

 

 Introducing Sophos AI Defense

 AI adoption is accelerating, creating new security risks for customers. Sophos AI Defence gives partners visibility and control over shadow AI, strengthening their security portfolio while addressing a growing customer need without adding complex tooling. 

 

 Complete Cloud Protection with SonicWall Gen 8 

 SonicWall’s Gen 8 virtual firewall portfolio now covers everything from SOHO to enterprise environments. Give customers consistent, enterprise-grade protection across public cloud, private cloud and virtual data centres while expanding your portfolio with scalable security solutions. 

 


 Help Customers Prepare for AI Risk 

 KnowBe4's blog outlines how to manage human and AI risk, giving partners a timely resilience and awareness angle.  

 


 Turn Shadow AI Into Opportunity 

 New risk data from WatchGuard helps partners start stronger security conversations around shadow AI, password habits, and remote access exposure. 

 

 Simplify Microsoft 365 Security Management 

 Managing Microsoft 365 security doesn't have to be complicated. Gain visibility across Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive permissions to help reduce the risk of accidental data exposure and support compliance requirements. For MSPs, centralised multi-tenant management simplifies administration across customer environments, improving efficiency and freeing up more time to focus on delivering value.