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Experts look ahead part 1: Cybersecurity in 2025
With the new year here, we thought we’d check with various experts to see if they could peer into their crystal balls and predict what 2025 might bring to the world of cybersecurity. Their insights and predictions paint a picture...
Top highlights of 2024 on SmarterMSP.com
2024 has been a busy year for SmarterMSP.com. Our team has curated content to help managed service providers (MSPs) enhance their business, sales, and marketing strategies, stay ahead of emerging trends and cyber threats, and, most importantly, prioritize customers. As...
The SOC case files: XDR neutralizes threat targeting MSP
This edition of the SOC case files showcases how an incident was detected, contained, and mitigated in about a minute. The SOC is part of Barracuda Managed XDR, an extended visibility, detection, and response (XDR) service. It provides customers with...
Experts look back at 2024’s cybersecurity news
The year 2024 was full of cybersecurity news. It was a year of data breaches, ransomware, the rise of quantum computing, and much more. The only constant was change. As ransomware continued to wreak havoc, according to Security Intelligence, ransomware...
7 cybersecurity trends highlighting the case for managed XDR
As the digital threat landscape becomes increasingly sophisticated, managed service providers (MSPs) face mounting pressure to adapt their cybersecurity offerings. One of the most effective solutions available today is managed extended detection and response (XDR). This approach integrates multiple layers...
Cyberthreat predictions for 2025 from Barracuda’s security frontline
Predicting the future isn’t easy, but you can anticipate what is likely to happen by looking at how things have evolved over the past year. This year again, Barracuda asked colleagues who work on the security frontlines about the things...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Kemp LoadMaster and VMware vCenter vulnerabilities
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added critical vulnerabilities in Progress Kemp LoadMaster (CVE-2024-1212) and VMware vCenter Server (CVE-2024-38812, CVE-2024-38813) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands, gain remote...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: New malware loader – BabbleLoader
BabbleLoader is a newly identified malware loader designed for delivering information-stealing payloads such as WhiteSnake and Meduza. It demonstrates sophisticated evasion techniques that challenge both traditional antivirus solutions and modern AI-driven detection systems. Read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn...
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: New critical Citrix vulnerabilities
New critical vulnerabilities in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, tracked as CVE-2024-8068 and CVE-2024-8069, as well as new flaws involving MSMQ (Microsoft Message Queuing) misconfiguration, were discovered. These vulnerabilities enable attackers to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) on vulnerable...
Partner Spotlight: Redesigning the security mix to address evolving needs
M.IT Connect, a long-time managed service provider (MSP) from Hallstadt, Germany, was faced with challenges managing their previous firewall solution. Not only was it difficult to manage, but it lacked the scalability required to meet clients’ evolving needs. As their...
