Brian Downey is the Vice President of Product Management and Product Marketing at Barracuda Networks, a leading cybersecurity company that offers protection against complex threats for businesses of all sizes. In his role, Downey is a key spokesperson for the company’s strategic vision, particularly regarding the BarracudaONE platform, which is designed as an AI-powered, centralized interface to help managed service providers (MSPs) simplify security operations, tackle “tool sprawl,” and efficiently manage various Barracuda products, including Email Protection, Cloud-to-Cloud Backup, and Managed XDR. He frequently discusses the importance of integrating security and operational efficiency for MSPs, the critical need for analyzing both inbound and outbound email messages to counter sophisticated cyberattacks, and how Barracuda’s platform provides holistic visibility and prescriptive intelligence to reduce risk for resource-constrained organizations.