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This Expert Guide walks IT solution providers through the latest threat vectors facing SMB customers, the complexity of cloud security, and concerns around 5G. It also includes a look at NIST guidelines for the Internet of Things.

With Amiel Harper and Delia Gutierrez McLaughlin

This Expert Guide covers how to get your business ready for Cloud 2.0, the ins and outs of custom cloud application development, and the benefits of building custom cloud solutions, plus it takes a look at a hybrid future.

Courtesy of Datto, here’s a handy infographic, suitable for sharing with clients, that lists some essential techniques for staying safe online while staying safe at home.

In today’s cyber-climate, if you don’t have a good security setup, the chances you’ll get breached get higher every day. That means all the customers who trust you will have their confidence shaken—no matter how good your products or services are. Whether you’re a business or an MSP, you can use these simple tips and guidelines to implement cybersecurity strategies that will effectively protect your business, and also ensure your customers stay secure.

Taking a break from coronavirus news, if not coronavirus confinement, Erick and Rich discuss the new Secure Cloud bundle from Zix, why now is the time to ask your vendors about special finance programs, and how a 93-year-old woman sheltering in place in Pittsburgh scored 10 free cases of Coors Light.

Live from the blur in which we all live these days, Erick and Rich discuss the prospect of private equity firms buying up distressed MSPs, investing the down time you may have these days in optimizing your tools, and a helpful TV news segment for those of us no longer sure what day it is.

You’re teaching your clients to use Teams and Zoom, but are you using them correctly yourself? Watch image management expert Lisa Shorr guide hapless ChannelPro editor Rich Freeman through some tips for projecting professionalism and confidence to your clients online.

Ah, pie. Could there be a better treat in stressful times? We won’t claim it’s a substitute, but this week’s episode featuring guest host and MSP Ed Correia of Sagacent Technologies is a close-ish second. Grab a seat and listen in as Ed talks with Matt and Rich about what his company is doing to support customers during the coronavirus pandemic and prepare for tough economic times.

Stuck at home like everyone else, Erick and Rich explore Ingram Micro’s new cash-preserving credit programs, the importance (now more than ever) of using your PSA tool’s dispatch portal, and proof that supply chain issues are affecting everyone these days, including Mexican drug cartels.