Month: May 2024
Global MSP Day 2024: Celebrating the resilience and dedication of MSPs worldwide on June 6th
This year marks the seventh annual Global MSP Day! An event celebrating managed service providers (MSPs) the world over, Barracuda MSP has gone the extra mile for Global MSP Day 2024. It takes place on June 6, at varying times...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Black Basta ransomware surge
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued advisories in response to the widespread of Black Basta ransomware attacks. Review the recommendations detailed in this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to defend against ransomware attacks and extortion. What is the threat?...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical flaws discovered in Cacti framework
This Cybersecurity Threat Advisory breaks down multiple critical vulnerabilities in the Cacti framework, an open-source network monitoring and fault management tool. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code and compromise network infrastructure. Continue reading this...
Is EDR, MDR, or XDR the right solution for your MSP?
It’s no secret cyberattacks have grown in both complexity and numbers. New attack types have emerged while familiar ones have evolved, thus creating a critical need for strong cybersecurity solutions in place. MSPs and their customers have an opportunity to...
An MSP’s guide to dealing with ghosting
Virtually every managed service provider (MSP) under the sun has dealt with ghosting from prospects at some point, so today we’re going to shine a light on it so that you don’t have to lose sales opportunities (nor peace of...
IT service providers expect efficiency boost with generative AI
Most managed service providers (MSPs) offer varying degrees of professional services to help organizations. An example of this would be launching a new IT initiative that can be a highly profitable source of revenue. However, competition for the expertise needed...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical GitLab bug
A critical vulnerability in GitLab, labelled CVE-2023-7028, is under active attack by threat actors to achieve account takeover, as reported by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Barracuda MSP recommends GitLab users review this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory now to...
Pioneers in Tech: An Wang, a key player in technology’s core memories
The layperson might not immediately name An Wang as a 20th-century technical giant, but we certainly should. The Chinese American computer engineer invented the magnetic pulse transfer controlling device, which, as you will learn in this edition of Pioneers in...