Barracuda honored in CRN’s 2026 Security 100

Celebrating partner-driven innovation and channel success

Takeaways

• Barracuda was named to CRN’s Security 100 list for the 10th consecutive year, recognizing its commitment to channel partners and delivering innovative security solutions.
• The company’s BarracudaONE platform empowers MSPs with AI-powered protection for email, data, applications, and networks, streamlining management and visibility.

We’re excited to share that Barracuda has been named one of the top security vendors in CRN®’s Security 100 list for the 10^th year in a row. This recognition underscores our dedication to working closely with channel partners to safeguard businesses against evolving cyberthreats.

CRN’s 2026 Security 100 list spotlights companies delivering a combination of cutting-edge security technologies and services. With cybersecurity needs accelerating alongside the emergence of AI-powered offerings and increasingly sophisticated cyberthreats, this annual guide helps solution providers find trusted partners for delivering powerful security solutions.

Barracuda is recognized in the Web, Email and Application Security category. CRN points to major updates to the BarracudaONE platform and other key enhancements to email security capabilities. You can read the full article here.

Why Barracuda made the list: Highlights from the past year

So, what set Barracuda apart? The answer lies in our relentless innovation and partner-first approach. Here are a few highlights:

• Partner-centric innovations: We launched BarracudaONE, an AI-powered platform designed for MSPs and channel partners. It protects email, data, applications, and networks — plus, it offers managed XDR services and a centralized dashboard for full visibility and easy management of security deployments.
• Bulk remediation for email threats: BarracudaONE now lets MSPs instantly remediate threats across all customer environments with a single click, speeding up response times by up to 10x and enhancing service delivery.
• PSA integrations: We added integrations with six leading platforms, including Autotask by Datto and ConnectWise PSA, to the BarracudaONE platform, automating billing and invoicing, eliminating manual data entry, and accelerating revenue cycles.
• Barracuda Research: Launched as a centralized resource, Barracuda Research delivers actionable threat intelligence and detection data, empowering IT and security pros (and our MSP partners).
• AI-driven security enhancements: We rolled out next-gen threat detection powered by multimodal AI, which now detects over three times as many malicious files at eight times the speed, analyzing everything from text to QR codes simultaneously.
• Entra ID Backup Premium: Our new solution safeguards Microsoft Entra ID environments with quick, reliable recovery of 13 vital identity components — addressing a critical market gap and opening up new revenue opportunities for partners.
• Managed Vulnerability Security: This fully managed service, powered by our global SOC, lets partners offer comprehensive vulnerability management without needing extra staff.

To discover even more ways Barracuda can help protect and empower your business, visit our website today and explore our full range of innovative security solutions.