Category: Spotlights

patch management
Why patch management automation is more critical than ever

Why patch management automation is more critical than ever

In a shift that bodes well for managed service providers (MSP), a survey of over 250 security and IT professionals found patch management to be a significantly higher cybersecurity priority. Patching can be disruptive and resource-intensive Conducted by Demand Metric on behalf...

/ February 6, 2025
SOC case files
The SOC case files: XDR detects Akira ransomware exploiting a ‘ghost’ account

The SOC case files: XDR detects Akira ransomware exploiting a ‘ghost’ account

This edition of the SOC case files showcases how Barracuda Managed XDR detects a breach via a ‘ghost’ account and an unprotected server. The SOC is part of Barracuda Managed XDR, an extended visibility, detection, and response (XDR) service that...

/ February 5, 2025 / 4 Comments
PRO MSP
What does it mean to be a PRO MSP?

What does it mean to be a PRO MSP?

At my managed service provider (MSP) marketing agency, Tech Pro Marketing, the word PRO is in our name, but in recent years, it’s also become somewhat of a mantra. To me, it’s all about results and relationships. Results are everything...

/ February 5, 2025
Channel Chiefs
Barracuda’s Channel Chiefs on working with partners, innovations, and more

Barracuda’s Channel Chiefs on working with partners, innovations, and more

We are excited to share that CRN has named Barracuda’s Patrick O’Donnell, senior vice president of Americas sales, and Greg Saenz, vice president of channels for the Americas, to its prestigious list of 2025 Channel Chiefs. CRN releases the annual Channel Chiefs list, showcasing the...

/ February 3, 2025