Tag: AI
The importance of flexible deployment in email security solutions
Companies are facing an increasing array of sophisticated threats, particularly through business email channels. These threats can disrupt operations, expose sensitive data, and cost the companies millions of dollars in recovery costs, compliance penalties, and lawsuit settlements. This adds to any...
DeepSeek AI creates AI governance opportunity for MSPs
The launch of a lower-cost method for creating generative AI models with minimal guardrails has sparked controversy. This has highlighted the need for governance policies, which managed service providers (MSPs) will often enforce. Developed by researchers in China, the DeepSeek...
Top 3 cybersecurity predictions for successful MSPs in 2025
With the dawn of a new year comes new cybersecurity threats, technology developments, and challenges for managed service providers (MSPs) regarding keeping client networks and applications safe. Artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud adoption continue to accelerate the evolution of the...
Why DMARC is essential for email security
As advanced security solutions make it more challenging for traditional malware and other attacks to succeed, cybercriminals are increasingly turning to domain spoofing and artificial intelligence (AI) to create more sophisticated and convincing phishing attacks. Recently, the North Korean cybercrime...
Pioneers in Tech: Marian Croak, an “American idol” with 200 patents
Readers of a certain age will remember the frustration of trying to dial in their votes for Kelly Clarkson during the first season of American Idol. The phone lines would become overloaded! Most of us dialing in for Kelly probably...
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...
Cloud computing expertise in high demand for 2025
Despite the spike in demand for cloud computing services in 2024, consumption is expected to increase further as organizations head into 2025. This growth is mainly driven by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) applications. A report from Synergy Research...
MSP solutions: The Barracuda revenue multiplier
ChannelPro Networks recently posted a pair of ten-minute videos of interviews with two of Barracuda’s channel leaders, Greg Saenz and Alli Oneal, about the factors driving the growth of Barracuda’s managed service provider (MSP) business — and on the topic of using artificial...
AI adoption: Challenges and opportunities for MSPs
An expected boon to IT spending driven by investments in artificial intelligence (AI) may take longer to materialize than expected. A UBS survey of over 120 IT executives found that only 11 percent are running an AI application in a...
2025 trends for MSP marketing
It’s that time of year again—the time when we set goals and look forward to what the new year may bring. I’ve been in the managed service provider (MSP) marketing space for a very long time – and I can...
