Tag: Barracuda

Medusa ransomware and its cybercrime ecosystem
Greek mythology says the Medusa was once a beautiful woman until Athena’s curse transformed her into a winged creature with a head full of snakes. Because of her power to petrify anyone who looked directly upon her face, she is...

Breaking barriers: A conversation with Barracuda’s female trailblazers
March holds special significance as both Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day (IWD) happen this month, with IWD observed on March 8. This day unites communities globally to honor the incredible accomplishments, contributions, and progress of women throughout history. It...

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...

Barracuda’s Channel Chiefs on working with partners, innovations, and more
We are excited to share that CRN has named Barracuda’s Patrick O’Donnell, senior vice president of Americas sales, and Greg Saenz, vice president of channels for the Americas, to its prestigious list of 2025 Channel Chiefs. CRN releases the annual Channel Chiefs list, showcasing the...

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...

Essential components for cloud email security
Attacks are getting more sophisticated, and organizations need a fresh approach. The email threat landscape is evolving fast. From sophisticated phishing attacks to business email compromise (BEC) attacks, bad actors continually find new ways to outsmart existing defenses. For businesses...

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...

Threat Spotlight: Bad bots are evolving to become more ‘human’
The bot landscape is changing. Malicious — or bad bots — are evolving to become more advanced and human-like in their behavior, while an emerging category of AI bots, which we might think of as “grey bots,” is blurring the...

Easily overcome Zero Trust deployment hurdles
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) isn’t just a security model — it’s the future of cybersecurity. Required in many industries today, ZTNA significantly increases the security posture across the entire organization and often replaces existing VPN solutions that have been a...

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...