Endpoint Pulse

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Welcome to Endpoint Pulse, the go-to podcast for all things cybersecurity and endpoint management. From interviews with our customers/MVPs to exploring the next big thing in endpoint management and security, join us as we dive deep into the stories, trends, and best practices, occasionally laced with some humor. So, whether you're a tech enthusiast, a cybersecurity fanatic, a system administrator, or someone just curious about how endpoints are managed behind the scenes, this podcast is for you. https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/endpoint-pulse/

  1. #47 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Spartec Consortium, Africa | ManageEngine

    23 HR AGO

    #47 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Spartec Consortium, Africa | ManageEngine

    In this episode of the Endpoint Pulse Podcast, host Siyuly Kingsly sits down with Charles Ochieng, Managing Director at Spartec Consortium Limited, an ICT firm based in Kenya with operations across the East African region. The conversation explores how organisations in banking, insurance, financial services, government, and private institutions are approaching endpoint management, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. Charles shares insights from the customer and end-user perspective, highlighting how Endpoint Central and the ManageEngine suite are helping organisations deliver faster support, improved service availability, and higher end-user satisfaction through unified endpoint management. The discussion covers evolving customer expectations, growing cybersecurity threats, malware prevention, browser security, and the increasing importance of AI-driven solutions in modern IT environments. The episode also dives into regional trends such as vendor consolidation, the shift toward hybrid and remote workforces, and why features like remote support and asset management are often overlooked, and play a critical role in enabling productivity and security. Charles reflects on Endpoint Central’s evolution over the years and shares his experience partnering with ManageEngine, emphasising collaboration, roadmap alignment, and shared growth. A valuable listen for IT leaders, partners, and organisations looking to understand real-world endpoint management challenges and opportunities in emerging markets. Resources: Know more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Central ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our podcast page - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Pulse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For feedback and suggestions, reach out to us at uems-podcast@manageengine.com

    18 min
  2. #46 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with IT Pillars, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | ManageEngine

    5 DAYS AGO

    #46 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with IT Pillars, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | ManageEngine

    In this episode of the Endpoint Pulse Podcast, we’re joined by partners from IT Pillars, one of ManageEngine’s long-standing partners in Saudi Arabia, with over 15 years of collaboration. The discussion explores IT Pillars’ journey, their extensive experience delivering ManageEngine solutions across industries, and their perspective on the evolution of Endpoint Central from Desktop Central to a full-fledged Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) solution. The guests share how Endpoint Central has helped organisations across Saudi Arabia meet growing compliance requirements driven by Vision 2030, simplify endpoint management, and strengthen cybersecurity posture. From fast implementation and ease of adoption to cost-effectiveness and real-world usability, they highlight why Endpoint Central continues to stand out in a competitive UEM market. The episode also dives into regional compliance needs, industry-specific use cases, the role of endpoint security in reducing cyber risks, and how word-of-mouth adoption has fueled rapid growth. Real customer success stories from large enterprises, government entities, healthcare, insurance, and financial sectors further demonstrate the impact of Endpoint Central in enabling secure, scalable IT operations. Resources: Know more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Central ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our podcast page - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Pulse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For feedback and suggestions, reach out to us at uems-podcast@manageengine.com

    34 min
  3. #45 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with IT Group, Philippines | ManageEngine

    12 JAN

    #45 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with IT Group, Philippines | ManageEngine

    In this special episode of the Endpoint Pulse Podcast, host Siyuly Kingsly sits down with the IT Group Philippines (ITG) team to reflect on 20 years of Endpoint Central and its evolution from a patching tool to a full-fledged Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) and security platform. Joining the conversation are Michael Sanchez, Joyce, and Senator Jimenez, Senior Technical Account Managers at ITG Philippines, who share first-hand insights from the Philippine market. They discuss how customer needs have shifted over the years, from on-premise environments to hybrid and cloud-first infrastructures, and how Endpoint Central has played a critical role in managing endpoints, securing remote workforces, and simplifying IT operations. The episode dives deep into key topics such as endpoint security, AI-driven IT management, vendor consolidation, compliance requirements (ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, NIST), and managing large-scale deployments across industries like manufacturing, retail, BPO, banking, and financial services. The speakers also share real customer stories, including enterprise-scale implementations with tens of thousands of endpoints, and explain why Endpoint Central continues to be a cost-effective, scalable, and trusted choice. 🎧 Whether you’re an IT leader, security professional, or MSP, this episode offers valuable insights into the past, present, and future of endpoint management, straight from the experts on the ground. 👉 Listen now and celebrate 20 years of Endpoint Central: secure, unified, and built for what’s next. Resources: Know more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Central ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our podcast page - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Pulse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For feedback and suggestions, reach out to us at uems-podcast@manageengine.com

    37 min
  4. #44 | Customer Success Stories Ft. Vijayakumar from Rossell Techsys, India

    2 JAN

    #44 | Customer Success Stories Ft. Vijayakumar from Rossell Techsys, India

    As Endpoint Central celebrates 20 years, Vijay shares his journey of using ManageEngine Endpoint Central to simplify patch management, strengthen endpoint security, and stay audit-ready. Reflecting on his experience, he explains how automated patching, vulnerability management, MDM, and powerful reporting helped reduce IT stress and improve cybersecurity operations. In this special milestone episode, Vijay also highlights how Endpoint Central’s ease of use and scalability supported not just organisational growth, but his own evolution in cybersecurity, from IT operations to leading security initiatives. 🎯 Key highlights: • Automated patch management for servers and endpoints • Compliance-ready reports for audits • Vulnerability management & security add-ons • Stress-free IT operations with self-service patching • Easy-to-use, scalable endpoint management platform A true testament to how Endpoint Central continues to empower IT teams, even two decades on. Resources: Know more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Central ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our podcast page - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Pulse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For feedback and suggestions, reach out to us at uems-podcast@manageengine.com

    4 min
  5. #43 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Gülşah Süne, Vitel Turkey | ManageEngine

    24/12/2025

    #43 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Gülşah Süne, Vitel Turkey | ManageEngine

    In this episode of the Endpoint Pulse Podcast, host Siyuly Kingsly welcomes Gülşah from the Vital Turkey team for her second appearance on the show. Gülşah shares valuable insights into the Turkey endpoint management market, explaining how customers, especially enterprises, are increasingly aware of their Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) and security needs. She discusses why ManageEngine Endpoint Central stands out in Turkey, highlighting its ease of use, fast learning curve, strong security capabilities, and seamless integration with other ManageEngine solutions. The conversation also dives into endpoint security and cybersecurity challenges, the growing importance of protecting endpoints, and how Endpoint Central plays a critical role in addressing modern threats. Gülşah further explains how customer references, word of mouth, and real-world case studies influence buying decisions, helping prospective customers gain confidence before closing deals. Discover how Endpoint Central is driving customer success in Turkey, enhancing endpoint security, and empowering organisations to manage endpoints and cybersecurity from a single, unified platform. Resources: Know more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Central ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our podcast page - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Pulse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For feedback and suggestions, reach out to us at uems-podcast@manageengine.com

    10 min
  6. #42 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Juergen Rinelli, MicroNova Germany | ManageEngine

    15/12/2025

    #42 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Juergen Rinelli, MicroNova Germany | ManageEngine

    In this episode of Endpoint Pulse, host Siyuly sits down with Juergen Renelli to reflect on 20 years of Endpoint Central and its evolution in the endpoint management landscape. Drawing from years of hands-on experience with SCCM, Juergen shares why moving to Endpoint Central was a true lifesaver: simplifying operations, improving visibility, and reducing complexity for IT teams. In this episode, they discuss: * 20 years of Endpoint Central and its journey from Desktop Central to a unified endpoint management and security platform * Juergen’s transition from SCCM to Endpoint Central, and why the shift made everyday IT management easier * The evolution from desktop management to MDM and endpoint security, all within a single console * The growing importance of vendor consolidation in modern IT environments * How Endpoint Central remains straightforward and script-free, unlike traditional tools in the market * Supporting regulatory compliance in Germany, while aligning with global security standards * Real-world customer success stories that highlight tangible business impact This episode offers practical insights for IT leaders looking to streamline endpoint management, strengthen security, and reduce tool sprawl without added complexity. Resources: Know more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Central ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our podcast page - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Pulse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For feedback and suggestions, reach out to us at uems-podcast@manageengine.com

    56 min
  7. #41 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Tim McAlpin, Servaplex Ltd Ireland | ManageEngine

    08/12/2025

    #41 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Tim McAlpin, Servaplex Ltd Ireland | ManageEngine

    In this episode of Endpoint Pulse, Tim McAlpin, Founder & Co-Owner of Servaplex, a longtime Irish partner of ManageEngine, with an incredible 17 years of partnership, shares how Endpoint Central has evolved from its early days as Desktop Central to becoming a powerful, all-in-one unified endpoint management and security platform. Together, they explore: 🔹 20 years of Endpoint Central’s journey, from desktop management to multi-platform UEM 🔹 How the product has remained independent and innovation-driven without acquisitions 🔹 The growing demands of security, patch automation, and vendor consolidation 🔹 Real-world use cases from Ireland, including massive improvements in patch compliance 🔹 The future of endpoint management powered by automation, AI, and integrated security 🔹 Why Tim calls Endpoint Central the “Swiss Army knife of IT tools” Tim also highlights how Endpoint Central helped a major Irish public-sector authority jump from 20% to 80% patch compliance, significantly strengthening their security posture amid rising global threats, including over 500K ransomware attacks blocked globally in just six months. This insightful conversation dives deep into how unified endpoint management is shaping the future of secure IT operations and why long-term partners like Servopex continue to trust and advocate for Endpoint Central. Resources: Know more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Central ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our podcast page - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Pulse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For feedback and suggestions, reach out to us at uems-podcast@manageengine.com

    11 min
  8. #40 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Mohnissh Manukulasuriya, SafeEngine | ManageEngine

    03/12/2025

    #40 | Celebrating 20 years of Endpoint Central with Mohnissh Manukulasuriya, SafeEngine | ManageEngine

    In this special episode of Endpoint Pulse, ManageEngine’s IT management and cybersecurity podcast, host Siyuly Kingsly sits down with Mohnissh Manukulasuriya, Systems Engineer at SafeEngine, ManageEngine’s long-standing distributor in Sri Lanka. With over a decade of experience carrying ManageEngine solutions and supporting 200+ customers locally, Mohnissh shares deep, real-world insights on: 🔹 The 20-year evolution of Endpoint Central 🔹 How UEM adoption has shifted with AI and security trends 🔹 Why Sri Lanka’s financial sector prefers Endpoint Central 🔹 Regional compliance drivers, including major ISO mandates 🔹 Unique use cases—from bandwidth-restricted patching to Linux management 🔹 How customers achieved security and productivity gains at scale 🔹 Cloud vs. On-prem preferences in the Sri Lankan market 🔹 Underrated features like Systems Manager & Browser Security. This conversation uncovers the practical challenges admins face, how Endpoint Central supports distributed workforces, and the growing need for unified, security-focused endpoint management. Tune in for an honest, on-ground perspective from one of the region’s most experienced engineering teams. Resources: Know more about ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Central ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our podcast page - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Endpoint Pulse ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For feedback and suggestions, reach out to us at uems-podcast@manageengine.com

    16 min

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Welcome to Endpoint Pulse, the go-to podcast for all things cybersecurity and endpoint management. From interviews with our customers/MVPs to exploring the next big thing in endpoint management and security, join us as we dive deep into the stories, trends, and best practices, occasionally laced with some humor. So, whether you're a tech enthusiast, a cybersecurity fanatic, a system administrator, or someone just curious about how endpoints are managed behind the scenes, this podcast is for you. https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/endpoint-pulse/