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

Cognizant enhances engineering capabilities with $1.29 billion Belcan acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News Cognizant moves to establish itself as a leader in the $190 billion engineering research and development services (ER&D) market

Ciphr enhances HR offering with Shape Payroll acquisition
By Daniel Todd published
News Ciphr said Shape’s API-led payroll platform will help accelerate development of payroll-focused technology

Devoteam snaps up UK cloud specialist Ubertas Consulting
By Daniel Todd published
News Devoteam said the acquisition marks a “significant milestone” that will bolster its presence in the UK and Ireland

Westcon-Comstor appoints Callum McGregor as new chief operating officer
By Daniel Todd published
News Westcon-Comstor's CFO takes on responsibilities for IT, supply chain operations, and ESG as part of expanded leadership role

Databricks snaps up data management startup Tabular
By Daniel Todd published
News Databricks and Tabular will work towards a joint vision of the open lakehouse to boost interoperability between Delta Lake and Apache Iceberg

Pulsant appoints Mike Hoy as new chief technology officer
By Daniel Todd published
News Hoy will lead Pulsant’s technology agenda and strategy as clients look to AI, edge, and emerging technologies

Cloudflare bolsters SASE offering with BastionZero acquisition
By Daniel Todd last updated
News Cloudflare is adding BastionZero’s remote infrastructure access capabilities to its Cloudflare One platform to help safeguard critical systems

Logpoint targets fresh growth opportunities under new CEO Mikkel Drucker
By Daniel Todd published
News The seasoned tech executive will focus on turning Logpoint into a “European cyber security powerhouse”

HP and Canva want to help users "design anything and print anywhere"
By Daniel Todd published
News The new multi-year collaboration aims to provide an accessible, scalable, and sustainable printing experience to global customers

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is coming to the Nutanix Cloud Platform — here’s what you need to know
By Daniel Todd published
News The Nutanix Cloud Platform will now leverage Red Hat Enterprise Linux for traditional operating system capabilities

AMD expands CPU portfolio with new EPYC 4004 Series
By Daniel Todd published
News AMD has released its new EPYC 4004 Series processors to power entry level system designs and deliver cost savings to SMBs

Sophos names Joe Levy as new CEO
By Daniel Todd published
News The experienced cyber security veteran takes the reigns as Sophos looks to expand its presence in the midmarket

CyberArk to acquire machine identity management specialist Venafi for $1.54 billion
By Daniel Todd published
News CyberArk wants to create a unified platform for end-to-end machine identity security

Rimini Street extends service offering to VMware products
By Daniel Todd published
News The trio of new solutions aims to help customers navigate VMware’s switch to a subscription-based licensing model

Kyndryl strikes new partnership with Nvidia to drive generative AI adoption
By Daniel Todd published
News The integration between Kyndryl Bridge and Nvidia AI aims to tackle customers’ biggest integration pain points

‘Opposites attract’: Why the LogRhythm-Exabeam merger makes sense
By Daniel Todd published
News LogRhythm and Exabeam are joining forces to shake up the security analytics market and accelerate AI-driven security operations

Westcon-Comstor and Vectra AI expand European distribution agreement
By Daniel Todd published
News The specialist distributor is looking to drive adoption of Vectra’s AI-driven security platform in the UK, Ireland, and Nordic countries

Palo Alto Networks and Accenture sharpen focus on AI security
By Daniel Todd published
News The pair’s freshly expanded alliance will deliver new solutions to help organizations adopt and scale AI securely

IBM and SAP expand partnership to drive generative AI capabilities
By Daniel Todd published
News The new Value Generation initiative aims to deliver greater client productivity gains through generative AI solutions

Wasabi partners with Dell to offer affordable hybrid cloud solutions
By Daniel Todd published
News Dell’s PowerProtect Data Domain appliances now natively tier to Wasabi to provide complete data protection with long-term cloud retention

Sectigo names Dena Bauckman as its new product chief
By Daniel Todd published
News The former OpenText leader will head up the CLM specialist’s product management and product marketing activity

CrowdStrike and AWS expand deal to drive cloud security and AI
By Daniel Todd published
News The collaboration will see CrowdStrike expand its use of Amazon’s AI services while AWS will unify its security on the Falcon platform

TCS strikes partnership with AWS to drive cloud transformations
By Daniel Todd published
News TCS will offer cloud modernization programs to help clients leverage the latest cloud and generative AI technologies on AWS