Tag: MSPs

patch management
Why patch management automation is more critical than ever

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...

/ February 6, 2025
cybersecurity audits
Boost cybersecurity audits: A guide for smaller MSPs

Boost cybersecurity audits: A guide for smaller MSPs

Cybersecurity is becoming an essential component of the services that managed service providers (MSPs) offer, and security audits are an important tool for MSPs of all sizes. Larger MSPs benefit from a deeper bench of personnel and products when conducting...

/ February 4, 2025
compliance
Elevate your services: Integrating compliance into offerings

Elevate your services: Integrating compliance into offerings

As a managed service provider (MSP), your clients count on you for all their IT and cybersecurity needs—and that includes compliance. Being able to deliver compliance services is more than just a value-add; it can give MSPs a competitive edge...

/ February 3, 2025
cloud computing demand
Cloud computing expertise in high demand for 2025

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...

/ January 30, 2025
MSP revenue
MSP solutions: The Barracuda revenue multiplier

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...

/ January 29, 2025
WFT RTO
WFH, RTO, Hybrid – What’s best for MSPs?

WFH, RTO, Hybrid – What’s best for MSPs?

The pandemic drove employers to allow and enable broad-scale work from home (WFH). Now, as the impact of COVID-19 dissipates, some employers are insisting on a return to office (RTO). This has not gone down well with all employees –...

/ January 29, 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
expected AI
AI adoption: Challenges and opportunities for MSPs

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...

/ January 23, 2025
2025 trends for MSP marketing

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...

/ January 22, 2025
MSPs opportunity
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