Tag: cybersecurity

MSP Training
MSP Training: How often and what kind?

MSP Training: How often and what kind?

According to Barracuda Network’s Evolving Landscape of the MSP 2024 report, 38 percent of managed service providers (MSPs) offer security awareness training (SAT). However, experts say that the percentage should be much higher because of the high return on investment...

/ February 18, 2025 / 1 Comment
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How can MSPs ensure their own cybersecurity?

How can MSPs ensure their own cybersecurity?

Managed service providers (MSPs) are at the leading edge of providing cybersecurity services. They provide and procure vital perimeter protections to most of their client as part of their service packages. However, MSPs are vulnerable to hacks, and if a...

/ February 11, 2025
Cybersecurity
Proven strategies for MSPs selling cybersecurity

Proven strategies for MSPs selling cybersecurity

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are just as vulnerable to cyberattacks as a Fortune 500 company. According to the U.S. Chamber, a majority (60 percent) of small businesses say cybersecurity threats, including phishing, malware, and ransomware, are a top concern....

/ January 28, 2025
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Unlocking a new opportunity: Selling cybersecurity to schools for MSPs

Unlocking a new opportunity: Selling cybersecurity to schools for MSPs

Managed service providers (MSPs) often overlook schools and other educational institutions, even though they present an excellent opportunity for new business. That is, if one is ready to handle some of their inherent challenges. According to various market research reports,...

/ January 21, 2025 / 1 Comment
2024
2024 by the numbers

2024 by the numbers

The threat landscape is always churning, with new threats emerging while others disappear or fade to irrelevance. Consider ALPHV, a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group that provided the infrastructure, tools, and administrative services to the individual hacker who ransomed $22 million from Change Healthcare...

/ January 14, 2025
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Experts look back at 2024’s cybersecurity news

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...

/ December 24, 2024
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Securing clients’ fleets: Unlocking new opportunities for MSPs

Securing clients’ fleets: Unlocking new opportunities for MSPs

The market for cybersecurity services as it pertains to autonomous and non-autonomous vehicles is growing. According to Allied Market Research, the estimated industry size of cybersecurity for the autonomous vehicles market was valued at $356.0 million in 2023 and is...

/ December 2, 2024
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Why MSPs should prioritize data segmentation

Why MSPs should prioritize data segmentation

Recent statistics for 2024 indicate that 90 percent of organizations have experienced at least one data breach or cyber incident. Given the growing regulatory scrutiny surrounding cybersecurity, it’s important to implement robust safety measures. One essential practice is data segmentation,...

/ November 26, 2024
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Cyberthreat predictions for 2025 from Barracuda’s security frontline

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...

/ November 25, 2024
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Supply chain security: A growing threat for MSPs

Supply chain security: A growing threat for MSPs

Supply chain attacks continue to plague the cybersecurity industry and enterprises overall. Gartner predicts that by 2025, 45 percent of organizations worldwide will have experienced attacks on their software supply chains. This is a threefold increase from 2021. Supply chain...

/ November 11, 2024