News for today:
- ThreatDown Nexus Partner Program. ThreatDown introduced a new channel-first partner program that strengthens collaboration and creates new growth opportunities for its current partners. ThreatDown is the corporate business unit of Malwarebytes. Available globally, the program offers competitive discounts, revenue protection, marketing resources, and technical support. Unified under a single framework that prioritizes simplicity and sustainable growth, the Nexus Partner Program gives partners access to dedicated enablement teams focused on training, certification, and joint business planning to help them scale efficiently. Available immediately. ThreatDown
- Yubico partners with HYPR and Nametag. Yubico announced new partnerships with HYPR and Nametag for integrating identity verification into Yubico onboarding processes. Utilizing Identity Verification (IDV), Yubico’s market-leading secure enrollment ensures that every employee, contractor, or partner is confirmed before a YubiKey or PIN is issued or used, a critical step that strengthens defenses against sophisticated impersonation and AI fraud. These partnerships, initially with HYPR and Nametag, include the ability for customers to remotely verify the identity of employees before a YubiKey is issued or its PIN is ever activated. This helps enterprises guarantee every key is activated by the right person while significantly reducing IT friction. Where available globally, customers will be able to choose between HYPR Affirm or Nametag’s Deepfake Defense™ engine as their IDV provider. Yubico
- Thrive acquired Worksighted. Thrive made its 27th acquisition, of MSP Worksighted based in Michigan. Worksighted has more than two decades of experience as a trusted MSP and offers tailored solutions that transform IT for businesses. Known for putting “people at the heart of technology,” Worksighted brings a unique blend of vision, empathy, and expertise. The commitment to put the people at the center of the strategy aligns with Thrive’s own priority of culture and excellence. Thrive