WatchGuard Technologies announced the appointment of Joe Smolarski as Chief Executive Officer. Vats Srivatsan, who had been named interim CEO since May 2025, will continue to serve as a member of WatchGuard’s board of directors, advising the company on growth & strategy.Read More…
WatchGuard Technologies has announced FireCloud Total Access, the first hybrid secure access service edge (SASE) that breaks through the enterprise-only model and makes zero trust and cloud-delivered security practical for managed service providers (MSPs) and lean IT teams. Fast to deploy and simple to manage, it unifies secure web gateway (SWG),Read More…
WatchGuard Technologies has announced the newest edition of its Firebox Tabletop Series ‒ the line of firewall appliances designed to power small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with protection that’s built for what’s next. This new family of appliances delivers future-proof security through high-speed connectivity, AI-driven threat response, and the flexibility toRead More…
WatchGuard Technologies has announced the appointment of Frédéric Saint-Joigny as Vice President of EMEA Sales. Reporting to Chief Revenue Officer HoJin Kim, Frédéric will lead the company’s regional sales strategy, with a focus on helping partners capture new market opportunities, expand their cybersecurity offerings, and drive the next phase ofRead More…
WatchGuard Technologies has announced Total MDR, an integrated, artificial intelligence-powered managed detection and response (MDR) service designed for managed service providers (MSPs). WatchGuard Total MDR brings endpoint, firewall, identity, network, and cloud security into a single portal, delivering real-time, 24/7, AI-driven protection against threats across hybrid environments. As organizations adoptRead More…
WatchGuard Technologies has been named a Champion in the Canalys Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix for the third consecutive year. The annual report identifies and positions vendors in one of four quadrants: Champions, Scalers, Contenders, and Foundations. This recognition is based on partner feedback and Canalys analysis, and highlights WatchGuard’s excellence in channel engagement, marketRead More…
WatchGuard Technologies has released the findings of its latest Internet Security Report, a quarterly analysis detailing the top malware, network, and endpoint security threats observed by the WatchGuard Threat Lab researchers during the fourth quarter of 2024. The report’s key findings include a 94% (quarter-over-quarter) increase in network-based malware detections, reflecting aRead More…
WatchGuard Technologies has announced that it has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Program, a co-sell program for AWS Partners that provides software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS. The program helps AWS Partners drive new business by directly connecting participating ISVs with the AWSRead More…
