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Managed security opportunity
Infographic: It’s time to seize the managed security opportunity

Infographic: It’s time to seize the managed security opportunity

From WannaCry and NotPetya to the Equifax breach, the alarming headlines about cyber attacks are hard to ignore, and your SMB customers are worried. Yet even as the number of threats and their level of sophistication continues to escalate, many...

/ October 23, 2017
MSP marketing opportunity
Robin Robins: MSP Marketing 101 – When Opportunity Comes Your Way, GRAB IT

Robin Robins: MSP Marketing 101 – When Opportunity Comes Your Way, GRAB IT

By the time you read this, Hurricane Harvey will be old news (I’m writing this just AS it’s starting to pop up on the news radar). As one client pointed out on the Technology Marketing Toolkit member portal, how many...

/ September 27, 2017 / 1 Comment
European managed security services
European organisations are increasingly turning to MSPs to ease security and non-compliance fears

European organisations are increasingly turning to MSPs to ease security and non-compliance fears

Fear of cyber attack and new European legislation is prompting customers to increasingly seek support through managed services, driving significant growth in the European channel. This is according to a new report by 2112 Group on behalf of Barracuda MSP,...

/ September 25, 2017
Backup and recovery safety net
New survey shows it’s time to put backup and recovery to the test

New survey shows it’s time to put backup and recovery to the test

For as long as anybody remembers, backup and recovery has been the number one application workload type predicted to move into the cloud. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that a survey conducted by Barracuda Networks finds that just over...

/ August 1, 2017
Middleware in the cloud
Middleware starts to head for the cloud

Middleware starts to head for the cloud

For as long as there have been applications, the need to integrate them has driven demand for middleware spanning everything from connectors and application servers to messaging and enterprise service bus technologies. In fact, without those technologies the opportunities to...

/ July 27, 2017
Carrie Simpson: How to use WannaCry to sell your MSP Services

Carrie Simpson: How to use WannaCry to sell your MSP Services

Aren’t you tired of seeing every second post on LinkedIn being about how none of so-and-so’s clients got hit with WannaCry ransomware and how so-and-so can help protect from it? Are you bored of reading about it by now? I...

/ May 24, 2017
uk cybersecurity
UK study shines spotlight on scope of IT security challenge

UK study shines spotlight on scope of IT security challenge

Despite the increased awareness concerning IT security threats, a new survey from the United Kingdom suggests far too many organizations still don’t have anything approaching a formal IT security strategy. Three-fifths (57 percent) of the respondents to a survey conducted...

/ April 20, 2017
Cyber Security
What is a phlashing attack?

What is a phlashing attack?

Throughout the past year, our inboxes and RSS feeds have been flooded with news about malware and ransomware. But what about phlashing attacks? Phlashing attacks have been designed by hackers with one sole purpose: to infect and permanently damage —...

/ April 11, 2017
data management regulations
GDPR Promises to Forever Change How Data Gets Managed

GDPR Promises to Forever Change How Data Gets Managed

Given the rise of both Donald Trump and Theresa May, there’s never been more focus on regulations in recent memory. But the regulation that is starting to loom largest in the minds of business executives emanates from Brussels rather than...

/ March 14, 2017
2017 predictions
Executive Viewpoints: 4 MSP Predictions for 2017

Executive Viewpoints: 4 MSP Predictions for 2017

As 2016 comes to a close, we sat down with three executives from Intronis MSP Solutions by Barracuda to get their perspectives on what’s in store for the MSPs in 2017.

/ December 28, 2016