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
![Cisco logo displayed at Mobile World Congress ahead of the launch of the Cisco AI Assistant for Security](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tKQDWxzNdjUP5qSrYEzUfX-320-80.jpg)
Cisco signals open source intentions with Isovalent acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News Cisco says it will leverage the open source capabilities of Cilium to create a “truly unique” multi-cloud and security platform
![Proofpoint logo displayed on a smartphone](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hdPFQ2QaacuXCiJ8YL8328-320-80.jpg)
Proofpoint closes acquisition of email security firm Tessian
By Daniel Todd published
News Proofpoint will leverage Tessian’s AI-powered behavioral technology to offer “the most comprehensive defense available”
![A close up photo of the side of a dark blue conference booth with a glowing neon IBM sign on the side](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rSLpVvmLYDC6iry7xEeD93-320-80.jpg)
IBM acquires Software AG’s Streamsets and webMethods platforms for £2.3 billion
By Daniel Todd published
News Additions will expand watsonx’s data ingestion capabilities and provide further API management tools
![Accenture sign with white backlighting held aloft on top of a pole against a backdrop of purple graphic design denoting digitised blocks](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/grBpMHnNbkdE4wE2hqJXSY-320-80.jpg)
Accenture looks to bolster AI capabilities with Redkite acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News The UK data consultancy’s addition will help clients scale AI investments “rapidly and responsibly”
![Jamie Plumridge, channel director for Proximity Data Centres at nLighten Group](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LcskS4M9jCviDGMeL26Naf-320-80.jpg)
nLighten Group appoints Jamie Plumridge as new channel chief for Proximity Data Centres
By Daniel Todd published
News Jamie Plumridge joins nLighten Group from multinational technology services provider Computacenter
![Malwarebytes logo on blue background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pqgNcUerzdpWFUYNVYW9cd-320-80.jpg)
Malwarebytes unveils new updates to its multi-tenant MSP console
By Daniel Todd published
News The Malwarebytes ThreatDown OneView service now includes a new Security Advisor tool, advanced device control, and enhanced reporting
![BT logo in white typeface on a BT-purple background - a sign above a shopfront](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oooyFByQdiyEvtrDc37Xid-320-80.jpg)
BT and Netskope announce secure managed services partnership
By Daniel Todd published
News BT will offer Netskope SSE capabilities to global enterprise customers to improve hybrid experiences
![Diverse group of mixed age and multi ethnic colleagues in discussion in an office setting](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7JMLhYyLC36FvUdMXHwSea-320-80.jpg)
FDM Group strikes SAP partnership to train next generation of tech consultants
By Daniel Todd published
News New collaboration aims to meet the growing demand for SAP expertise and bridge the wider digital skills gap
![KPMG logo is seen on the office building in Krakow, Poland on April 8, 2022](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fAhFmdCsQex5DusF95jyPe-320-80.jpg)
KPMG International appoints AI chief amid AI framework launch
By Daniel Todd published
News KPMG follows up AI investment with appointment of David Rowlands as global head of AI
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GoTo and Intel expand partnership to bolster centralized IT support
By Daniel Todd published
News The GoTo LogMeIn Rescue platform now includes native integration with Intel vPro with Endpoint Management Assistant
![Accenture logo pictured on a smartphone with 'ai' written in background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WnjPPetGidCY35m3DYB53W-320-80.jpg)
Accenture partners with Faculty to help organizations scale AI development
By Daniel Todd published
News Accenture aims to help clients safely harness the technology to drive business value
![AWS logo displayed on a smartphone with dark background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Fy2KVsHUeuQTc6RwKrNWNY-320-80.jpg)
AWS unveils new partner packages and program enhancements
By Daniel Todd published
News AWS introduces solution building enablement, an enhanced MSP program, reduced reseller listing feeds, and more
![A close up image of a roll of sticker barcodes](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8zafg2fBoLrgrQf9yYbCyQ-320-80.jpg)
The Barcode Warehouse announces authorized Datalogic repair center status
By Daniel Todd published
News Customers will now be able to return faulty Datalogic devices to a “one-stop shop” repair center in Newark, Nottinghamshire
![Digital illustration of a human brain mimicking artificial intelligence](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YQssKvvY9UjP8oW4X7UPyC-320-80.jpg)
Sinequa co-founder Jean Ferré returns as co-CEO and acting chief marketing officer
By Daniel Todd published
News Company co-founder returns to help lead push towards generative AI-infused search capabilities
![Proofpoint logo](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TGCDqtzLA7BW5BF8ffMkkH-320-80.png)
Proofpoint announces Sumit Dhawan as new CEO
By Daniel Todd published
NEWS Former VMware president will work to “usher in a new phase of growth” at the security provider
![A bright white AWS logo hanging from the ceiling above the busy conference floor of AWS Re:Invent](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TBg9mrJjXu8iaMkPLAjgFo-320-80.jpg)
AWS and Kyndryl customers to benefit from an 'Innovation Factory' that's ready to churn out new AI capabilities
By Daniel Todd published
News New multi-year SCA includes a deal to co-create industry-specific generative AI and ML solutions
![Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, England](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CygHdXhj6PcnDdCkECLzqJ-320-80.jpg)
Hexaware expands UK investment with new Birmingham facility
By Daniel Todd published
News Hexaware plans to create 250 jobs at its new permanent West Midlands site by 2025
![Five cloud symbols on a blue background signifying multi-cloud approach](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wxGViKgPy2V5b45ABRZo5c-320-80.jpg)
Leaseweb unveils new UK partner program for MSPs
By Daniel Todd published
News Leaseweb is seeking “at least five” MSPs to join its revamped channel initiative by March 2024
![Richard Wainwright, new field CTO for Veritas Technologies](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iFmRPr6SWUxTnmcMJfAgG6-320-80.jpg)
Veritas hires new field chief technology officer for UK&I
By Daniel Todd published
News Richard Wainwright will lead Veritas' technology strategy and solution architecture across the region
![Nasuni logo displayed in white lettering on a green background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/X7qdT7x7SxVHW3V9yBkpCW-320-80.jpg)
Nasuni partners with Cegal to supercharge energy sector digital transformation
By Daniel Todd published
News The partnership combines Nasuni’s File Data Platform with Cegal’s energy sector expertise
![CrowdStrike logo displayed on a smartphone screen](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pUxn2AjiWqtAXFaob6z5VE-320-80.jpg)
CrowdStrike cuts the ribbon on AI-powered tools for SMBs
By Daniel Todd published
News The new CrowdStrike solution aims to tackle cyber attacks that existing antivirus products miss
![SonicWall logo on a pink and purple gradient background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7xVmpVs4jqtfdKvtUARGD9-320-80.jpg)
SonicWall bolsters cyber services portfolio with Solutions Granted acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News SonicWall said integration of the US-based MSSP will help partners combat new threats across the customer environment
![Close up of stock market chart and worried atmosphere on a dark background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/q7UrFKYeE8W8rH6Fa2cXsH-320-80.jpg)
Centripetal unveils new Global Partner Program
By Daniel Todd published
News The Centripetal initiative aims to drive revenue enhancement opportunities for partners
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