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Ask an MSP Expert: Demonstrating the Microsoft 365 backup value
While you may think your customers’ Microsoft 365 data is backed up, chances are it’s not. Finding a comprehensive and easy-to-use cloud backup solution that will resolve this problem is a growing priority for MSPs. Once that solution has been...
Tech Time Warp: Voyager’s nearly 47 years of technology brilliance
In this edition of Tech Time Warp, we take a look at how, for almost 47 years, NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has transmitted the amazing secrets of the universe back to Earth. Along with that, the news that engineers had...
Your MSP website doesn’t need to be catchy
IT is one of the most in-demand business services in the world. There are thousands and thousands of managed service providers (MSPs) out there. The struggle in every crowded industry is to stand out. The IT world is no exception....
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: R programming vulnerability
A critical security flaw known as CVE-2024-27322 with a CVSS score of 8.8, has been discovered within the R programming language. Attackers can craft malicious RDS files or R packages that embed arbitrary R code. Barracuda MSP recommends reading this...
Reducing our reliance on passwords to boost security
Data breaches remain a serious threat to every business. In 2023, about half of them reported experiencing a data breach, according to the Data Breaches Investigations Report. In the United States, more than 90 million accounts were breached in the third...
Threat Spotlight: The remote desktop tools most targeted by attackers in the last year
Remote desktop software allows employees to connect into their computer network without being physically linked to the host device or even in the same location. This makes it a useful tool for a distributed or remote workforce. Unfortunately, remote desktop...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Credential stuffing attacks targeting Okta
Okta has observed an unprecedented spike in credential stuffing attacks targeting its identity and access management solutions. Attackers are leveraging the TOR anonymization network and residential proxies to compromise user accounts. To mitigate this risk, Barracuda MSP recommends reading this...
Ask an MSP Expert: Offering comprehensive Microsoft 365 protection
It’s estimated that Microsoft 365 is used by over one million companies globally. This widespread adoption is led by more than just the Microsoft name. Its ease of use, seamless integrations and collaboration capabilities, streamlined IT management, and built-in security features...
New CISA vulnerability warning pilot program is a success
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently announced its vulnerability warning program has issued over 2,000 alerts since its inception. The agency’s director, Jen Easterly, delivered remarks recently at the Institute for Security and Technology, sharing that these alerts...
Survey sees an increase in MSP IT spending
While no one knows for certain what percentage of the trillions of dollars spent on IT might be accounted for by managed service providers (MSPs), recent research suggests MSP IT spending is growing at a significant rate. A survey of...
