Month: October 2023
Make employee onboarding even more valuable than client onboarding
Seasoned MSPs have developed a streamlined, detailed, and foolproof client onboarding process. I’m sure you follow a tested and proven process for bringing on new clients and ensuring they feel attended to. Here’s what I don’t get: why don’t MSP...
10 essentials to creating the ultimate LinkedIn company page
With 930 million members on LinkedIn, your company page isn’t just a place to post pictures from the company picnic. It is also your virtual handshake to a global audience. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impression and...
MSSPs should uplevel cybersecurity conversations to board-level
A survey of 654 board of directors conducted by PwC finds well over a third (38 percent) of respondents have consulted third-party experts to increase efforts in becoming more aware of cybersecurity threats. In addition, nearly three-quarters (64 percent) have...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: F5 BIG-IP RCE vulnerability
This Cybersecurity Threat Advisory involves a critical vulnerability discovered in F5 BIG-IP products, identified as CVE-2023-46747. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote code execution and poses significant security risks. With a CVSS score of 9.8, immediate attention is required to mitigate...
Tech Time Warp: Three times installing an update would have been a good idea
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month draws to a close, we turn our attention to a frequently overlooked but simple way to stay safe online: installing security updates. Security updates tend to appear at inopportune times, and it’s easy to say, “I’ll...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Tips to follow year-round
While Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as a reminder for everyone to follow cybersecurity best practices, strong awareness should continue year-round. This month, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Alliance released their “Secure Our World” awareness campaign that aims to broadly promote cybersecurity...
New FAR-reaching rules for MSPs
Managed service providers (MSPs) must navigate a complex patchwork of international, national, and local cybersecurity laws and regulations, and soon, there will be even more rules to follow. On October 3, 2023, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council released two...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Increased cyberattacks unveiled
This Cybersecurity Threat Advisory looks at a threat actor who is targeting various private sector entities in Israel. Read the recommendations below to implement a layered security approach to protect against these cyberattacks. What is the threat? Microsoft has unveiled...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: NetScaler vulnerability exploited
A critical information disclosure vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway has been exploited in the wild as a zero-day vulnerability beginning in late August 2023. This vulnerability is identified to be exploited remotely and with no...
Email-borne attacks hit energy and utilities harder than most other sectors
The energy and utilities industry is part of the world’s critical infrastructure. Without reliable access to electricity, natural gas, renewables, water supplies, and more, many things we rely on will grind to a halt with potentially devasting consequences for companies,...
