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Cynet CEO Jason Magee Named to CRN's Top 100 Executives List for 2025
Visionary Leadership and Channel-Centric Innovation Earn Cynet CEO Spot on Prestigious Industry List BOSTON, July 29, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cynet, provider of the All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Jason Magee, CEO, to its prestigious 2025 Top 100 Executives list, recognizing him specifically among the Top 25 IT Innovators of the Year. This annual ranking highlights passionate and outstanding leaders in the technology industry who are committed to driving IT channel growth through ongoing innovation and strategic, channel-focused initiatives. CRN recognized Magee for his transformative leadership and vision in redefining Cynet's channel-first strategy since taking on the CEO role in February 2025. Under his direction, Cynet has undergone a strategic realignment to strengthen its position as a trusted cybersecurity partner for MSPs and SMBs across North America and globally. His efforts have driven the company's fastest growth segment in North America, reimagined the partner experience, and catalyzed innovation through initiatives like CyAI, Cynet's proprietary AI engine that reduces false positives by 90%. "I am honored to be spotlighted among the channel's most innovative leaders on CRN's Top Executives list," said Jason Magee, CEO, Cynet. "The recognition reflects our entire team's commitment to activating managed cybersecurity as a growth engine for Cynet channel partners around the world. We remain laser-focused on delivering purpose-built protection and tailored support for the channel community to maximize protection for clients, position their teams as trusted advisors, and accelerate business growth." Magee's leadership has enabled Cynet partners to differentiate their services with the industry's only All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform to achieve 100% Protection and 100% Detection Visibility in the MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations, with no configuration changes or false positives. Through unified go-to-market execution and a commitment to simplicity, Magee continues to build Cynet into the channel's most intuitive, scalable, and partner-driven cybersecurity solution. The CRN 2025 Top 100 Executives list honors the achievements of executives across four categories: the 25 Most Influential Executives, Top 25 Channel Sales Leaders, Top 25 Innovators and Top 25 Channel Disrupters. Magee was specifically named to the Top 25 IT Innovators of 2025, which recognizes executives who are redefining the IT landscape with bold new technologies, go-to-market strategies, and partner-centric execution. These visionary leaders leverage their distinct strengths to propel the channel forward and shape the industry's direction. "Every executive on this list demonstrates exceptional leadership and channel expertise, driving success throughout the partner ecosystem," said Jennifer Follett, VP, U.S. Content, and Executive Editor, CRN, The Channel Company. "These industry trailblazers leverage their unique talents and steadfast commitment to business growth to unlock new opportunities in IT and empower partner success." The 2025 Top 100 Executives list will be featured in the upcoming August issue of CRN Magazine, with online coverage beginning July 28 at About Cynet Cynet's All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform unifies a full suite of security capabilities on a single, simple solution, backed by 24/7 SOC support. Cynet is purpose-built to enhance protection for small-to-medium enterprises and to maximize margins for MSPs. For more information, visit About The Channel Company The Channel Company (TCC) is the global leader in channel growth for the world's top technology brands. We accelerate success across strategic channels for tech vendors, solution providers, and end users with premier media brands, integrated marketing and event services, strategic consulting, and exclusive market and audience insights. TCC is a portfolio company of investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm. For more information, visit Follow The Channel Company: X and LinkedIn © 2025. CRN is a registered trademark of The Channel Company, Inc. All rights reserved. View source version on Contacts The Channel Company Contact: Kristin DaSilvaThe Channel Companykdasilva@ Sign in to access your portfolio
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4 hours ago
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Cynet CEO Jason Magee Named to CRN's Top 100 Executives List for 2025
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cynet, provider of the All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Jason Magee, CEO, to its prestigious , recognizing him specifically among the Top 25 IT Innovators of the Year. This annual ranking highlights passionate and outstanding leaders in the technology industry who are committed to driving IT channel growth through ongoing innovation and strategic, channel-focused initiatives. CRN recognized Magee for his transformative leadership and vision in redefining Cynet's channel-first strategy since taking on the CEO role in February 2025. Under his direction, Cynet has undergone a strategic realignment to strengthen its position as a trusted cybersecurity partner for MSPs and SMBs across North America and globally. His efforts have driven the company's fastest growth segment in North America, reimagined the partner experience, and catalyzed innovation through initiatives like CyAI, Cynet's proprietary AI engine that reduces false positives by 90%. 'I am honored to be spotlighted among the channel's most innovative leaders on CRN's Top Executives list,' said Jason Magee, CEO, Cynet. 'The recognition reflects our entire team's commitment to activating managed cybersecurity as a growth engine for Cynet channel partners around the world. We remain laser-focused on delivering purpose-built protection and tailored support for the channel community to maximize protection for clients, position their teams as trusted advisors, and accelerate business growth.' Magee's leadership has enabled Cynet partners to differentiate their services with the industry's only All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform to achieve 100% Protection and 100% Detection Visibility in the MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations, with no configuration changes or false positives. Through unified go-to-market execution and a commitment to simplicity, Magee continues to build Cynet into the channel's most intuitive, scalable, and partner-driven cybersecurity solution. The CRN 2025 Top 100 Executives list honors the achievements of executives across four categories: the 25 Most Influential Executives, Top 25 Channel Sales Leaders, Top 25 Innovators and Top 25 Channel Disrupters. Magee was specifically named to the Top 25 IT Innovators of 2025, which recognizes executives who are redefining the IT landscape with bold new technologies, go-to-market strategies, and partner-centric execution. These visionary leaders leverage their distinct strengths to propel the channel forward and shape the industry's direction. "Every executive on this list demonstrates exceptional leadership and channel expertise, driving success throughout the partner ecosystem," said Jennifer Follett, VP, U.S. Content, and Executive Editor, CRN, The Channel Company. "These industry trailblazers leverage their unique talents and steadfast commitment to business growth to unlock new opportunities in IT and empower partner success." The 2025 Top 100 Executives list will be featured in the upcoming August issue of CRN Magazine, with online coverage beginning July 28 at About Cynet Cynet's All-in-One Cybersecurity Platform unifies a full suite of security capabilities on a single, simple solution, backed by 24/7 SOC support. Cynet is purpose-built to enhance protection for small-to-medium enterprises and to maximize margins for MSPs. For more information, visit About The Channel Company The Channel Company (TCC) is the global leader in channel growth for the world's top technology brands. We accelerate success across strategic channels for tech vendors, solution providers, and end users with premier media brands, integrated marketing and event services, strategic consulting, and exclusive market and audience insights. TCC is a portfolio company of investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm. For more information, visit
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22-07-2025
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Object First Recognized on MES Midmarket 100 List for Second Year
Ransomware-proof, immutable backup storage solution addresses unique midmarket data backup and recovery needs BEVERLY, Mass., July 22, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Object First, the best storage for Veeam® users, today announced that it has been highlighted for the second consecutive year by MES Computing, a brand of The Channel Company, on its MES Midmarket 100 list. The annual MES Midmarket 100 recognizes technology vendors with deep knowledge of the unique IT needs of midmarket organizations. These vendors are committed to delivering future-focused products and services that support growth, innovation, and success for their midsize customers. MES Computing defines midmarket organizations as those with an annual revenue of $50 million to $2 billion and/or 100 to 2,500 total supported users/seats. Vendors were selected for the MES Midmarket 100 for their go-to-market strategy, how they innovate to better serve the midmarket, and the strength of their midmarket product portfolios. Object First's Ootbi (Out-of-the-Box Immutability) solution provides a last line of defense against ransomware for organizations of all sizes. Ransomware remains one of the most pervasive cyber threats for the mid-market, with backup repositories targeted 96% of the time. Object First ensures rapid and reliable recovery with secure, simple, and powerful backup storage that is purpose-built for Veeam. Object First's pay-per-use Consumption model is ideal for midsized organizations needing secure, high-performance backup without added complexity or cost. It's easy to deploy, requires no security expertise, and integrates seamlessly with Veeam. Leveraging S3 Object Lock for immutability and Zero Trust architecture, Object First addresses the midmarket need for reliable and secure data storage that's simple to manage and scale. "Being named to the MES Midmarket 100 list for the second consecutive year is powerful validation of our commitment to midmarket organizations," said David Bennett, CEO, Object First. "Ransomware continues to pose a serious threat to organizations of all sizes, and midsize businesses deserve enterprise-grade protection that's effective and easy to manage. That's exactly what Ootbi delivers: secure, simple, and purpose-built backup storage for Veeam. We're proud to empower our midmarket customers with cyber resilience that allows them to stay focused on what matters most: growing their business." "The Midmarket 100 showcases the technology vendors that truly understand and actively support the unique needs of midsize organizations," said Samara Lynn, Senior Editor, MES Computing, The Channel Company. "These vendors are dedicated partners who empower midmarket organizations to hurdle their toughest IT challenges so they can innovate and achieve their growth goals. We can't wait to see how these companies continue to evolve to help the midmarket thrive." This is one of several recognitions Object First has received from The Channel Company over the past year. CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, named Kelly Wells, Chief Operating Officer, Meredith Frick, Head of Partner Marketing, and Kasey King, Channel Marketing Manager, to the 2025 Women of the Channel list. Harry Kurland, Vice President of Sales Americas, was named to the 2025 CRN Channel Chiefs list, while Justin Gilbert, Channel Sales Director Americas, was recognized as a 2025 CRN Inclusive Channel Leader. About Object First Object First believes no one should ever have to pay a ransom to recover their data. Our backup storage appliance, Ootbi (Out-of-the-Box Immutability), is purpose-built for Veeam users and ransomware-proofs data for organizations of any size. Secure, simple, and powerful, Ootbi is the best storage for Veeam. To learn more, visit follow our blog, and connect with us on LinkedIn and Instagram. Subscribe to Object First's Zero Gravity podcast here. © 2025 Object First. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. About The Channel Company The Channel Company (TCC) is the global leader in channel growth for the world's top technology brands. We accelerate success across strategic channels for tech vendors, solution providers, and end users with premier media brands, integrated marketing and event services, strategic consulting, and exclusive market and audience insights. TCC is a portfolio company of investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm. For more information, visit Follow The Channel Company: LinkedIn and X. © 2025 The Channel Company, Inc. The Channel Company logo is a registered trademark of The Channel Company, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved. View source version on Contacts Press Contact Gabrielle RedwinePAN for Object Firstobjectfirst@
Business Wire
22-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Object First Recognized on MES Midmarket 100 List for Second Year
BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Object First, the best storage for Veeam® users, today announced that it has been highlighted for the second consecutive year by MES Computing, a brand of The Channel Company, on its MES Midmarket 100 list. The annual MES Midmarket 100 recognizes technology vendors with deep knowledge of the unique IT needs of midmarket organizations. These vendors are committed to delivering future-focused products and services that support growth, innovation, and success for their midsize customers. MES Computing defines midmarket organizations as those with an annual revenue of $50 million to $2 billion and/or 100 to 2,500 total supported users/seats. Vendors were selected for the MES Midmarket 100 for their go-to-market strategy, how they innovate to better serve the midmarket, and the strength of their midmarket product portfolios. Object First's Ootbi (Out-of-the-Box Immutability) solution provides a last line of defense against ransomware for organizations of all sizes. Ransomware remains one of the most pervasive cyber threats for the mid-market, with backup repositories targeted 96% of the time. Object First ensures rapid and reliable recovery with secure, simple, and powerful backup storage that is purpose-built for Veeam. Object First's pay-per-use Consumption model is ideal for midsized organizations needing secure, high-performance backup without added complexity or cost. It's easy to deploy, requires no security expertise, and integrates seamlessly with Veeam. Leveraging S3 Object Lock for immutability and Zero Trust architecture, Object First addresses the midmarket need for reliable and secure data storage that's simple to manage and scale. 'Being named to the MES Midmarket 100 list for the second consecutive year is powerful validation of our commitment to midmarket organizations,' said David Bennett, CEO, Object First. 'Ransomware continues to pose a serious threat to organizations of all sizes, and midsize businesses deserve enterprise-grade protection that's effective and easy to manage. That's exactly what Ootbi delivers: secure, simple, and purpose-built backup storage for Veeam. We're proud to empower our midmarket customers with cyber resilience that allows them to stay focused on what matters most: growing their business.' "The Midmarket 100 showcases the technology vendors that truly understand and actively support the unique needs of midsize organizations," said Samara Lynn, Senior Editor, MES Computing, The Channel Company. "These vendors are dedicated partners who empower midmarket organizations to hurdle their toughest IT challenges so they can innovate and achieve their growth goals. We can't wait to see how these companies continue to evolve to help the midmarket thrive." This is one of several recognitions Object First has received from The Channel Company over the past year. CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, named Kelly Wells, Chief Operating Officer, Meredith Frick, Head of Partner Marketing, and Kasey King, Channel Marketing Manager, to the 2025 Women of the Channel list. Harry Kurland, Vice President of Sales Americas, was named to the 2025 CRN Channel Chiefs list, while Justin Gilbert, Channel Sales Director Americas, was recognized as a 2025 CRN Inclusive Channel Leader. About Object First Object First believes no one should ever have to pay a ransom to recover their data. Our backup storage appliance, Ootbi (Out-of-the-Box Immutability), is purpose-built for Veeam users and ransomware-proofs data for organizations of any size. Secure, simple, and powerful, Ootbi is the best storage for Veeam. To learn more, visit follow our blog, and connect with us on LinkedIn and Instagram. Subscribe to Object First's Zero Gravity podcast here. © 2025 Object First. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. About The Channel Company The Channel Company (TCC) is the global leader in channel growth for the world's top technology brands. We accelerate success across strategic channels for tech vendors, solution providers, and end users with premier media brands, integrated marketing and event services, strategic consulting, and exclusive market and audience insights. TCC is a portfolio company of investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm. For more information, visit Follow The Channel Company: LinkedIn and X. © 2025 The Channel Company, Inc. The Channel Company logo is a registered trademark of The Channel Company, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Business Upturn
17-07-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
ExaGrid Recognized on the Prestigious 2025 MES Midmarket 100 List
Business Wire India ExaGrid®, the industry's only Tiered Backup Storage solution with Retention Time-Lock that includes a non-network-facing tier (creating a tiered air gap), delayed deletes and immutability for ransomware recovery, today announced that MES Computing, a brand of The Channel Company, has highlighted ExaGrid on its 2025 MES Midmarket 100 list. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: The annual MES Midmarket 100 recognizes technology vendors with deep knowledge of the unique IT needs of midmarket organizations. These vendors are committed to delivering future-focused products and services that support growth, innovation, and success for their midsize customers. MES Computing defines midmarket organizations as those with an annual revenue of $50 million to $2 billion and/or 100 to 2,500 total supported users/seats. Vendors were selected for the MES Midmarket 100 for their go-to-market strategy, how they innovate to serve the midmarket better, and the strength of their midmarket product portfolios. 'The Midmarket 100 showcases the technology vendors that truly understand and actively support the unique needs of midsize organizations,' said Samara Lynn, senior editor, MES Computing, The Channel Company. 'These vendors are dedicated partners who empower midmarket organizations to hurdle their toughest IT challenges so they can innovate and achieve their growth goals. We can't wait to see how these companies continue to evolve to help the midmarket thrive.' Midmarket organizations have a complex set of requirements with tight IT resources and budget dollars. ExaGrid Tiered Backup Storage appliances are easy to manage and work seamlessly with the industry's leading backup applications so that an organization can retain its investment in existing backup applications and processes. ExaGrid is simple to install, simple to use, takes very little IT staff time to manage, is well-supported, provides the fastest and more secure backups, and saves costs versus other backup storage solutions. 'We are honored to be recognized on this list, and proud to offer what midmarket to enterprise organizations need for their backup storage,' said Bill Andrews, President and CEO of ExaGrid. 'ExaGrid provides a scale-out architecture that allows organizations to add appliances as their data grows so they only pay for what they need and offers the fastest backups, fastest restores, complete disaster recovery solutions, and the most comprehensive security and ransomware recovery for backup storage with industry-leading customer support.' The 2025 MES Computing Midmarket 100 list is featured online at About ExaGrid ExaGrid provides Tiered Backup Storage with a unique disk-cache Landing Zone, long-term retention repository, scale-out architecture, and comprehensive security features. ExaGrid's Landing Zone provides for the fastest backups, restores, and instant VM recoveries. The Repository Tier offers the lowest cost for long-term retention. ExaGrid's scale-out architecture includes full appliances and ensures a fixed-length backup window as data grows, eliminating expensive forklift upgrades and planned product obsolescence. ExaGrid offers the only two-tiered backup storage approach with a non-network-facing tier (tiered air gap), delayed deletes, and immutable objects to recover from ransomware attacks. ExaGrid has physical sales and pre-sales systems engineers in the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Benelux, Brazil, Canada, Chile, CIS, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nordics, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, and other regions. Visit us at or connect with us on LinkedIn. See what our customers have to say about their own ExaGrid experiences and learn why they now spend significantly less time on backup storage in our customer success stories. ExaGrid is proud of our +81 NPS score! ExaGrid is a registered trademark of ExaGrid Systems, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. About The Channel Company The Channel Company (TCC) is the global leader in channel growth for the world's top technology brands. We accelerate success across strategic channels for tech vendors, solution providers, and end users with premier media brands, integrated marketing and event services, strategic consulting, and exclusive market and audience insights. TCC is a portfolio company of investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm. For more information, visit Follow The Channel Company: LinkedIn and X © 2025 The Channel Company, Inc. The Channel Company logo is a registered trademark of The Channel Company, Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved. View source version on Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with Business Wire India. Business Upturn take no editorial responsibility for the same. Ahmedabad Plane Crash
