Month: June 2025
Survey shows growing dependence on cloud partners
A survey of 1,800 senior IT decision-makers finds that more than half (52 percent) of respondents said their organization relies on professional services for specific cloud-related needs, with 28 percent being heavily dependent on professional cloud partners for all aspects...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Wazuh servers targeted to launch Mirai attacks
Threat actors are actively targeting Wazuh servers running software version 4.4.0 by exploiting a vulnerability that enables them to install Mirai botnets. These botnets facilitate distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against victims and execute malicious payloads on the compromised...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical Fortinet vulnerability exploited by Qilin ransomware
The Qilin ransomware group is exploiting two critical Fortinet vulnerabilities that allow attackers to bypass authentication and execute remote code on vulnerable systems. Read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to discover the tactics used and the best practices you can implement...
How MSPs can fuel faster growth with AI + cold outreach
Dave leads a B2B services firm with a dedicated sales team of three. Over the past year, they’ve invested time and resources into cold outreach, hiring sales reps, and launching marketing campaigns. Despite these efforts, the results have been underwhelming,...
An MSP’s guide to keeping up with phishing
Phishing has long been a primary tool in the hacker’s arsenal, but like military weapons, their tactics evolve. A phishing attempt in 2025 looks different from those in 2015, 2020, or even last year. Therefore, managed service providers (MSPs) must...
Email scams: A year-round challenge for businesses of all sizes
In today’s rapidly changing digital landscape, businesses and consumers face a constant stream of cyberthreats – not just during peak periods like tax season, back-to-school, and holiday shopping, but all year. In fact, according to Barracuda’s 2025 Email Threats Report,...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Critical Cisco ISE vulnerability
The Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) has a critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-20286, with a CVSS score of 9.9 out of 10. If successfully exploited, threat actors can gain privileged access without authentication and perform unauthorized operations on vulnerable systems. Read this...
Tech Time Warp: Celebrating milestones in Sims history
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the release of The Sims, an occasion the gaming company Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) marked with a re-release of The Sims, The Sims 2, and their respective collections of expansion packs, along with...
Survey shows AI initiatives are boosting opportunities for MSPs
A global survey of over 850 leaders of artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives conducted by The Futurum Group finds more than a quarter report their organization is wrestling with a skills shortage, with other challenges including legacy system integration (35 percent),...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Google Chrome zero-day vulnerability
Google has issued a security update for Chrome desktop to address CVE-2025-5419, which has a CVSS score of 8.8. It is a critical zero-day flaw in the V8 JavaScript engine that is actively exploited by attackers. Continue to read this...
