Tag: MSPs

Helping MSPs navigate their first audit with confidence
Managed service providers (MSPs) are increasingly expected to provide more than just IT support—they’re becoming essential players in helping clients meet compliance and security requirements. Whether you’re building a SOC 2 practice or supporting a healthcare client subject to Health...

Vacation season is open season for cybercriminals: Here’s why
For school children, summer means lazy days of swimming pools, splash pads, melting ice cream cones, and camp. For cybersecurity professionals, it means being on guard 24/7, because cybercriminals don’t take a summer break. The summertime impact Cyberattacks now occur...

Is it time for MSPs to dive into the home cybersecurity market?
The question of whether managed service providers (MSPs) should enter the home cybersecurity market has been debated for years. While some MSPs have ventured into this area, it has not yet gained widespread traction—though that may soon change. The home...

Cloud success: The critical role MSPs play
After more than a decade of using cloud computing services, many organizations are still struggling to justify a return on investment (ROI). A survey of 350 senior IT leaders in the U.S finds that more than three-quarters (78 percent) admit finding it...

Navigating endpoint security: The role of MSPs
According to Verizon’s 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, more than two-thirds of breaches involve endpoints. Some eye-catching endpoint security statistics include: About 88 percent of breaches reported involving endpoints involved the use of stolen credentials. Thirty percent of compromised systems...

Should you be worried about copyr(AI)ght?
In previous articles, I’ve covered much of the good and evil around artificial intelligence (AI). An area that I haven’t covered is the impact of copyright on the use of AI. UK and EU tackle AI copyright In the UK,...

Navigating the landscape: KPMG reveals the key insights for MSPs
A new KPMG report highlights key insights into the evolution of the MSP landscape. There were key seven emerging trends and five universal challenges that are reshaping the industry. Emerging priorities for modern MSPs As the IT landscape continues to...

Building client trust: Strategies to prove security and compliance
Client trust is one of the most valuable assets a managed service provider (MSP) can earn. As clients become more informed about cybersecurity and more cautious in choosing their providers, it’s no longer enough to say you’re secured – you...