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How Managed XDR helps MSPs stay ahead of heightened cyber activity

How Managed XDR helps MSPs stay ahead of heightened cyber activity

Just before the start of the conflict in the Middle East, Barracuda Managed XDR’s global Security Operations Center (SOC) observed a sharp surge in cyber activity—specifically, a ten‑fold increase in malicious traffic coming from Iran and targeting the United States....

/ March 9, 2026 / 7 Comments
8 cybersecurity predictions for 2026: Barracuda leaders share their insights

8 cybersecurity predictions for 2026: Barracuda leaders share their insights

As we head into 2026, cybersecurity is changing faster than ever — thanks to big leaps in artificial intelligence, increasingly complex regulatory requirements and mounting pressure on critical infrastructure. To help organizations navigate these changes, three Barracuda executives share their top...

/ January 26, 2026 / 7 Comments
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Why ransomware attackers keep coming back for more

Why ransomware attackers keep coming back for more

Ransomware is an escalating threat, powered by its ability to evolve and adapt to a changing security landscape. Organizations around the world continue to fall victim to ransomware, often repeatedly, and the impact of these attacks can be devastating. We...

/ August 11, 2025 / 7 Comments
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SOC Threat Radar — May 2025

SOC Threat Radar — May 2025

In this edition of the SOC Threat Radar, Barracuda Managed XDR’s security solutions, threat intelligence, and SOC analysts highlight key developments from the past month that organizations should have on their radar, including: A 38% rise in attacks targeting FortiGate...

/ May 12, 2025 / 7 Comments
Email Threat Radar – March 2025

Email Threat Radar – March 2025

Over the last month, Barracuda threat analysts identified several notable email-based threats targeting organizations around the world, including: Extortion attempts impersonating Clop ransomware New attacks by the evasive and highly adaptive LogoKit phishing platform A phishing campaign leveraging SVG image file attachments Attackers...

/ March 17, 2025 / 7 Comments
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AI’s Double-Edged Sword: Harnessing power while mitigating risks

AI’s Double-Edged Sword: Harnessing power while mitigating risks

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. Companies of all sizes and in every market, including MSSPs, are deploying or experimenting with how the technology can improve everything from call center operations to threat intelligence to marketing to quality control on the...

/ March 3, 2025 / 7 Comments
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Staying cyber safe with CISA this summer

Staying cyber safe with CISA this summer

As sure as fireflies and fireworks mean summer, so do Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warnings and alerts. With parents shuttling kids to day camps, pool parties, and Disney World, summer is a prime time for cybercriminals to make...

/ June 10, 2024 / 7 Comments
This is the #1 reason lead generation doesn’t work

This is the #1 reason lead generation doesn’t work

The number one reason b2b lead generation doesn’t work is not what you think. As a business owner, you want to get more leads from your email campaigns, events and webinars, SEO, and Google Ads. That’s to be expected. You’re investing time and resources. You’re planning your...

/ April 13, 2023 / 7 Comments
MSPs have an opportunity to be the peacemakers of cloud security

MSPs have an opportunity to be the peacemakers of cloud security

One of the core issues with cloud security that nobody wants to admit is how many issues stem from a simple lack of trust between application developers and internal cybersecurity teams. Developers have historically been much more concerned about how...

/ January 30, 2023 / 7 Comments
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ChatGPT ushers in a new era of hacking

ChatGPT ushers in a new era of hacking

ChatGPT is taking the world by storm with its massive haul of conversational Q&As and supercharged AI. “People need to understand that ChatGPT is just the beginning, it is heralding a new era of AI, and the cybercriminals have just as...

/ January 17, 2023 / 7 Comments