{"id":16396,"date":"2016-02-17T23:03:13","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T04:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=16396"},"modified":"2016-02-17T23:03:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-18T04:03:13","slug":"basketball-hall-of-famer-bill-walton-to-keynote-at-navigate-by-continuum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2016\/02\/basketball-hall-of-famer-bill-walton-to-keynote-at-navigate-by-continuum\/","title":{"rendered":"Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton to Keynote at Navigate by Continuum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Titanium Sponsor Webroot Hosts Former NBA and NCAA Champion at Continuum\u2019s Third Annual User Conference \u2013 September 28-30, 2016 \u2013 Boston<\/p>\n<p>BOSTON \u2013 Feb. 17, 2016 \u2013 Continuum\u00ae, the IT management platform company, has confirmed Bill Walton, basketball legend, broadcaster and humanitarian, as keynote speaker at Navigate 2016, presented by Webroot\u00ae, the market leader in next-generation endpoint security and cloud-based collective threat intelligence. Continuum has confirmed Webroot as the Titanium Sponsor of Navigate 2016, the company\u2019s third annual user conference taking place on Wednesday, September 28 \u2013 Friday, September 30, 2016 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. Bill Walton is presenting, \u201cSuccess and Overcoming Adversity,\u201d and will make a one-hour appearance at Webroot\u2019s booth on Thursday, September 29.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs an individual who was inducted into both the Basketball Hall of Fame and the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame, Bill Walton exemplifies success when it comes to overcoming adversity,\u201d said Charlie Tomeo, Vice President of Channel and Technical Sales at Webroot. \u201cWith the leadership and education witnessed at Continuum\u2019s events, we look forward to drawing on Bill\u2019s ability to achieve success when presented with challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of basketball\u2019s most recognizable figures, Bill Walton inspires audiences with tales from his improbable life and career. He played for legendary coaches and shares their leadership secrets. Considered the most-injured player in NBA history, Walton was forced to quit the game he loved. He decided to pursue broadcasting, but first had to overcome the lifelong stutter that afflicted him. Catastrophic spinal collapse represented the toughest challenge of Walton\u2019s life. His 37th surgery put him back together but it was a rocky road that led to his triumphant recovery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted to have Webroot as our Titanium sponsor for the second year in a row,\u201d said Jeanne Hopkins, Senior Vice President &amp; CMO at Continuum. \u201cWe aim to kick Navigate up a notch each year, and with the help of Webroot and confirming Bill Walton as a dynamic speaker, we are able to do that again with Navigate 2016.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Navigate is the premier annual event for Continuum\u2019s managed service provider partners that includes strategy, education, training and networking led by the best and brightest business and channel leaders. With more than 30 breakout sessions and multiple keynote addresses, Navigate offers unique content to help improve business strategies, increase sales and marketing efforts and gain a deeper understanding of Continuum products. Navigate is a unique opportunity for MSPs to discuss new ideas with peers and learn from experts across a variety of disciplines, all focused on building the success and growth of the IT channel.<\/p>\n<p>Continuum bundles Webroot into its Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) platform, offering proactive problem resolution backed by the company\u2019s industry-leading Network Operations Center (NOC) as well as Help Desk which resolves thousands of alerts, 24x7x365.<\/p>\n<p>Navigate 2016 registration is open to Continuum\u2019s MSP partners. Early bird pricing is $599 until March 31, 2016, which is a $200 discount from the standard ticket price. To register or learn more about sponsorship, visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/navigate2016\">http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/navigate2016<\/a>. For the latest updates, follow #nav16 on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>About Webroot<\/p>\n<p>Webroot delivers next-generation endpoint security and threat intelligence services to protect businesses and individuals around the globe. Our smarter approach harnesses the power of cloud-based collective threat intelligence derived from millions of real-world devices to stop threats in real time and help secure the connected world. Our award-winning SecureAnywhere\u00ae endpoint solutions and BrightCloud\u00ae Threat Intelligence Services protect tens of millions of devices across businesses, home users, and the Internet of Things. Trusted and integrated by market-leading companies, including Cisco, F5 Networks, Palo Alto Networks, A10 Networks, Aruba Networks, and more. Webroot is headquartered in Colorado and operates globally across North America, Europe, and Asia. Discover Smarter Cybersecurity\u2122 solutions at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webroot.com\">www.webroot.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>About Continuum<\/p>\n<p>Continuum is the IT management platform company that allows its Managed Services Provider (MSP) partners to maintain both on premise and cloud-based servers, desktops, mobile devices and other endpoints for their small-and-medium-sized businesses. Continuum\u2019s SaaS platform enables MSPs to efficiently backup, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain clients\u2019 IT infrastructure from a single pane of glass, all backed by an industry\u2013leading Network Operations Center (NOC) and Help Desk. The company employs more than 1,100 professionals worldwide, supports 4,000 partners servicing more than 50,000 SMB customers and monitors over 750,000 endpoints. Continuum established the Continuum Veterans Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing financial support to charities focused on helping veterans find jobs in IT. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/\">http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/<\/a> or follow on LinkedIn and Twitter @FollowContinuum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Titanium Sponsor Webroot Hosts Former NBA and NCAA Champion at Continuum\u2019s Third Annual User Conference \u2013 September 28-30, 2016 \u2013 Boston BOSTON \u2013 Feb. 17, 2016 \u2013 Continuum\u00ae, the IT management platform company, has confirmed Bill Walton, basketball legend, broadcaster and humanitarian, as keynote speaker at Navigate 2016, presented by Webroot\u00ae, the market leader in next-generation endpoint security and cloud-based collective threat intelligence. Continuum has confirmed Webroot as the Titanium Sponsor of Navigate 2016, the company\u2019s third annual user conference taking place on Wednesday, September 28 \u2013 Friday, September 30, 2016 at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston. Bill Walton is presenting, \u201cSuccess and Overcoming Adversity,\u201d and will make a one-hour appearance at Webroot\u2019s booth on Thursday, September 29. \u201cAs an individual who was inducted into both the Basketball Hall of Fame and the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame, Bill Walton exemplifies success when it comes to overcoming adversity,\u201d said Charlie Tomeo, Vice President of Channel and Technical Sales at Webroot. \u201cWith the leadership and education witnessed at Continuum\u2019s events, we look forward to drawing on Bill\u2019s ability to achieve success when presented with challenges.\u201d One of basketball\u2019s most recognizable figures, Bill Walton inspires audiences with tales from his improbable life and career. He played for legendary coaches and shares their leadership secrets. Considered the most-injured player in NBA history, Walton was forced to quit the game he loved. He decided to pursue broadcasting, but first had to overcome the lifelong stutter that afflicted him. Catastrophic spinal collapse represented the toughest challenge of Walton\u2019s life. His 37th surgery put him back together but it was a rocky road that led to his triumphant recovery. \u201cWe are delighted to have Webroot as our Titanium sponsor for the second year in a row,\u201d said Jeanne Hopkins, Senior Vice President &amp; CMO at Continuum. \u201cWe aim to kick Navigate up a notch each year, and with the help of Webroot and confirming Bill Walton as a dynamic speaker, we are able to do that again with Navigate 2016.\u201d Navigate is the premier annual event for Continuum\u2019s managed service provider partners that includes strategy, education, training and networking led by the best and brightest business and channel leaders. With more than 30 breakout sessions and multiple keynote addresses, Navigate offers unique content to help improve business strategies, increase sales and marketing efforts and gain a deeper understanding of Continuum products. Navigate is a unique opportunity for MSPs to discuss new ideas with peers and learn from experts across a variety of disciplines, all focused on building the success and growth of the IT channel. Continuum bundles Webroot into its Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) platform, offering proactive problem resolution backed by the company\u2019s industry-leading Network Operations Center (NOC) as well as Help Desk which resolves thousands of alerts, 24x7x365. Navigate 2016 registration is open to Continuum\u2019s MSP partners. Early bird pricing is $599 until March 31, 2016, which is a $200 discount from the standard ticket price. To register or learn more about sponsorship, visit: http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/navigate2016. For the latest updates, follow #nav16 on Twitter. About Webroot Webroot delivers next-generation endpoint security and threat intelligence services to protect businesses and individuals around the globe. Our smarter approach harnesses the power of cloud-based collective threat intelligence derived from millions of real-world devices to stop threats in real time and help secure the connected world. Our award-winning SecureAnywhere\u00ae endpoint solutions and BrightCloud\u00ae Threat Intelligence Services protect tens of millions of devices across businesses, home users, and the Internet of Things. Trusted and integrated by market-leading companies, including Cisco, F5 Networks, Palo Alto Networks, A10 Networks, Aruba Networks, and more. Webroot is headquartered in Colorado and operates globally across North America, Europe, and Asia. Discover Smarter Cybersecurity\u2122 solutions at www.webroot.com. About Continuum Continuum is the IT management platform company that allows its Managed Services Provider (MSP) partners to maintain both on premise and cloud-based servers, desktops, mobile devices and other endpoints for their small-and-medium-sized businesses. Continuum\u2019s SaaS platform enables MSPs to efficiently backup, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain clients\u2019 IT infrastructure from a single pane of glass, all backed by an industry\u2013leading Network Operations Center (NOC) and Help Desk. The company employs more than 1,100 professionals worldwide, supports 4,000 partners servicing more than 50,000 SMB customers and monitors over 750,000 endpoints. Continuum established the Continuum Veterans Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing financial support to charities focused on helping veterans find jobs in IT. For more information, visit http:\/\/www.continuum.net\/ or follow on LinkedIn and Twitter @FollowContinuum. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[1873],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16396"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16396"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16397,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16396\/revisions\/16397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}