Topic: Managed Services - Page 224

Successful recent efforts to protect an MSP whose credentials were for sale on the dark web, which came to light last week, are a short-term win in a long-term war, according to founders of a previously behind-the-scenes threat information sharing group.

The vendor’s first foray beyond endpoint security, the three new systems provide consolidated threat monitoring for a widely used cloud productivity suite that lacks multitenant management tools.

Working through a security information sharing group formed last summer, the two vendors successfully investigated and remediated an attempt to sell an undisclosed MSP’s administrative credentials on the dark web.

Included as well in version 4.5, which arrives in the U.S. next week, is an option to require permission from end users before initiating remote control sessions on Windows devices and a new quick access “favorites bar” for devices, groups, and customers.

A string of updates introduced by the unified communications vendor in recent days lets users store and access more detailed information, and provides greater flexibility in how technicians access that information.

The IoT Security Services Association holds the first of six one-day Cyber Security Expos in Houston, gathering IT service providers and security experts for networking and education.

Drafting strategic business plans and generating leads were also on the agenda at the first of this year’s four quarterly conferences for VARs and MSPs.

New functionality introduced today lets users apply patches to specialized and custom-coded solutions not on the growing list of products already supported by Pulseway’s patch management system.

The alliance makes TitanHQ’s SpamTitan Cloud email security offering and WebTitan Cloud DNS filtering system available to Pax8’s MSP partner base.

The announcement follows a similar move last May involving N-central, SolarWinds’s on-premises RMM platform.