Daniel Todd
Dan is a freelance writer and regular contributor to ChannelPro, covering the latest news stories across the IT, technology, and channel landscapes. Topics regularly cover cloud technologies, cyber security, software and operating system guides, and the latest mergers and acquisitions.
A journalism graduate from Leeds Beckett University, he combines a passion for the written word with a keen interest in the latest technology and its influence in an increasingly connected world.
He started writing for ChannelPro back in 2016, focusing on a mixture of news and technology guides, before becoming a regular contributor to ITPro. Elsewhere, he has previously written news and features across a range of other topics, including sport, music, and general news.
Latest articles by Daniel Todd

SailPoint shakes up MSP program to target smaller enterprises
By Daniel Todd published
News Enterprise identity security provider SailPoint has announced an expansion of its managed service provider (MSP) program that will enable partners to provide its services to smaller enterprises.

UK channel partners are struggling to ramp up cloud capabilities
By Daniel Todd published
News Almost half of UK channel partners feel they lack the technical skills to successfully develop their cloud capabilities, according to new research from Westcon-Comstor.

ServiceNow bolsters agentic AI offering with $2.85bn Moveworks acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News ServiceNow has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire enterprise AI specialist Moveworks for $2.85 billion.

Leaseweb global names new co-CEOs as part of senior leadership transition
By Daniel Todd published
News Svenja de Vos and Lex Boost will lead the cloud provider into the next phase of its global expansion

Jamf snaps up Identity Automation in $215 million acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News The move will see Jamf combine Identity Automation’s IAM platform with its own device access capabilities

Meet SailPoint’s new chief technology officer
By Daniel Todd published
News SailPoint has announced the appointment of Chandra Gnanasambandam as its new executive vice president of product and chief technology officer.

Westcon-Comstor promotes Rene Klein to lead unified European business
By Daniel Todd published
News Westcon-Comstor has announced the appointment of Rene Klein as executive vice president for EMEA.

Check Point expands customer advocacy program to drive ‘hands-on’ support
By Daniel Todd published
News Check Point has expanded its partner and customer advocacy management services to provide customers with direct access to advocacy experts.

Alteryx unveils double leadership appointment in fresh growth drive
By Daniel Todd published
News Alteryx has announced the appointments of Jon Pexton as chief financial officer and Steven Birdsall as chief revenue officer.

Zyxel Networks names Ken Tsai as new president
By Daniel Todd published
News Zyxel Networks has announced the appointment of Ken Tsai as the company’s new president.

LastPass targets revenue opportunities with partner program refresh
By Daniel Todd published
News LastPass has announced a fresh round of enhancements to its channel partner program for 2025.

Extreme Networks targets simplicity with Platform ONE for MSPs
By Daniel Todd published
News Extreme Networks has announced a new program for MSPs which includes access to its Extreme Platform ONE to address cost challenges.

Canon names Shinichi ‘Sam’ Yoshida as new president and CEO for EMEA
By Daniel Todd published
News Canon has announced the appointment of Shinichi ‘Sam’ Yoshida as its new president and CEO for EMEA

AMD names new VAR and SI commercial sales chief for EMEA
By Daniel Todd published
News James Blackman is tasked with building a robust channel community in the region

CyberArk eyes identity security gains with $175 million startup acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News CyberArk has announced the acquisition of identity governance and administration startup Zilla Security.

Schneider Electric joins Nozomi Networks' MSSP Elite Partner Program
By Daniel Todd published
News Schneider will leverage Nozomi’s security solutions to deliver enhanced managed security services to key industrial sectors

Westcon-Comstor bolsters leadership with double appointment
By Daniel Todd published
News Westcon-Comstor has announced a brace of key leadership appointments within its Cisco-focused Comstor business.

Thales and Imperva unveil aligned global partner programs for 2025
By Daniel Todd published
News Thales has announced the launch of the new new Accelerate Partner Network, designed to streamline sales of the Thales and Imperva portfolios.

Panasonic Toughbook names new European channel chief
By Daniel Todd published
News Panasonic’s Mobile Solutions Business Division has announced the appointment of a new European channel and partner manager for the TOUGHBOOK brand.

Pure Storage targets partner growth with revamped reseller program
By Daniel Todd published
News Pure Storage has unveiled a raft of changes to its Reseller Program as part of a drive to improve partner profitability.

Rapid7 shakes up its channel ecosystem with new PACT Partner Program
By Daniel Todd published
News Rapid7 has announced the launch of its new PACT Partner Program scheme.

Westcon-Comstor strikes new Splunk EMEA distribution deal
By Daniel Todd published
News Westcon-Comstor has announced a new distribution agreement with Splunk in the EMEA region.

Surging CNAPP investment is a big opportunity for the channel
By Daniel Todd published
News UK enterprises plan to increase spending on cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) capabilities across 2025 - and they're hoping the IT channel can help streamline adoption.
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