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2 important lessons from Kaseya’s 2016 Global MSP Pricing Survey
What can you learn from the collective wisdom of more than 400 MSPs? A lot. Kaseya, a provider of IT systems management software, recently released the results of their fifth annual Global MSP Pricing Survey, and I think the results...
TeslaCrypt closes doors, offers master decryption key
In a surprising turn of events, notorious ransomware TeslaCrypt seems to be no more.
Ask an MSP Expert: How to overcome challenges with selling Office 365
Q: I’m the dedicated sales person at an IT services company, and we’ve typically focused on providing break-fix services. Many of our customers need the SaaS productivity tools in Microsoft Office 365, so we are looking to start selling and...
Locky malware creates potential IT security nightmare
Most IT service providers that have any experience with IT security knew it was only a matter of time before a ransomware exploit wound up taking an organization’s data hostage in a way with no known remediation. Taking advantage of the...
Ask an MSP Expert: How do I recover a customer after a CryptoWall 4.0 attack?
Q: My team has been dealing with a worst-case scenario. One of our customers was hit with CryptoWall 4.0, and their systems need to be restored. We’ve paid the ransom, and the ordeal is over, but none of us...
3 reasons your SMB customers don’t want to talk about cyber security
Does it feel like your small business customers try to change the subject whenever you bring up cyber security? Well, you’re probably not imagining things. Data breaches, malware, and other cyber threats are scary subjects, and they can have serious...
CryptoWall returns for another round with CryptoWall 4.0
The gold standard in ransomware, CryptoWall, is making the rounds again with a new 4.0 release. In this revision, there are some pretty important changes that are going to make life more difficult for both infectees and security researchers looking...
Top 5 things we learned during National Cyber Security Awareness Month
National Cyber Security Awareness Month has been busy here at Intronis. We hosted two webinars on cyber security and produced an e-book, a quiz, and multiple blog posts to help MSPs talk to their customers about cyber security. Now, as...
10 Twitter accounts MSPs need to follow to keep up on cyber security
When it comes to cyber security, things change quickly. New threats emerge every day, and you need to stay current on the latest security news to make sure your customers are properly protected. In the age of social media, Twitter...
Cyber Security Awareness Month – 31 Tips for IT Service Providers
Since 2004, the National Cyber Security Division of the Department of Homeland Security and the non-profit National Cyber Security Alliance have sponsored National Cyber Security Awareness month every October as a way to encourage individuals and businesses alike to be...
