Topic: Security - Page 100

The need to quickly enable remote employees to achieve productivity and collaboration is causing a surge in implementation of Office 365 and G Suite. The speed and magnitude with which managed service providers (MSPs) have had to transition clients to a work from home scenario means navigating many new challenges.

MSPs are not just the core of the IT Channel and Datto’s business, but essential service providers for millions of small and medium businesses. For the first time, we identified the specific behaviors of high-growth MSPs that separate them from their competition, developing a roadmap for growth. This year, we delved deeper into the technologies MSPs rely on to deliver services to their clients and how they expect that to change in the years ahead. Check out this report to help shed light on how MSPs can overcome challenges and grow their businesses in the face of a new SMB landscape.

Cybercriminals target end users and ongoing cybersecurity education and training is a must for businesses to stay secure. Given the 640% rise Webroot found in active phishing sites over 2019, this common and expensive cybercrime tactic should be a priority for CISOs and other IT professionals charged with protecting their organizations from attack. Check out this report to see how to address this priority and build a culture of cybersecurity in your business through the Webroot Security Awareness Training.

Gradually, in a series of changes rolled out over the last 12 months, the SMB security vendor has reinvented itself as a provider of comprehensive managed detection and response services for endpoints, networks, and cloud applications.

Called Worry-Free XDR, the system extends detection and response capabilities beyond the endpoint to email, and is available in a co-managed edition for MSPs who need outsourced alert monitoring, incident response, and remediation help.

Cyber-insurance companies are tightening up policy requirements in response to new threats and the rise of remote work.

ChannelPro’s fourth of five planned regional events offered a full day of content and networking geared at helping MSPs and IT solution providers build an action plan for thriving in our new normal and taking advantage of emerging opportunities.

New features added to the offering include dark web monitoring and the “human risk analytics” functionality Bitdefender introduced in July. Subscribers can also now choose among Core, Advanced, and Enterprise packages.

Establishing a trusted business adviser relationship with clients during these uncertain times can contribute to collaborative success and long-term growth.

Wondering how dangerous the cybersecurity landscape is lately? Don’t count malware variants. Count hoodie sales. After all, hackers wear hoodies, so more hoodies means more hackers. It’s simple! Just ask Matt, Rich, and guest host Rory Sanchez, CEO of True Digital Security, who also have thoughts on Kaseya’s new phishing defense solution and pending IPO, RocketCyber’s new managed SOC service, and a new cloud management vendor from the founders of N-able.