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ChannelPro Weekly Podcast: Episode #196 - It Rhymes with Mediatric
August 20th, 2021 | Matt Whitlock
Famed business consultant Erick Simpson of ErickSimpson.com takes the reigns as guest co-host alongside Matt while Rich gets a little R&R. - read more
 
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Huntress Launches Managed Antivirus for Microsoft Defender
January 26th, 2021 | Rich Freeman
The service provides a centralized multi-tenant administration console for all of the Microsoft Defender deployments an MSP manages while augmenting the product’s native capabilities with expertise and assistance from the Huntress ThreatOps team. - read more
 
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EDR or Antivirus: Which Solution is for You
October 30th, 2020 | SolarWinds RMM
When it comes to protecting endpoints from cyberthreats, two main options include antivirus (AV) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. While both have their place, you’ll often have to choose one or the other, as they tend to compete for resources. This free eBook takes an in-depth look at both types of solutions, so you can make an informed decision on which to choose. - read more
 
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SonicWall 2019 Mid-Year Threat Report Shows Worldwide Malware Decrease of 20%, Rise in Ransomware-as-a-Service, IoT Attacks and Cryptojacking
August 1st, 2019 | ChannelPro
Ransomware volume up 15% globally year to date Encrypted threats spike 76% IoT malware attacks up 55% Malware attacks across non-standard ports dips to 13% With bitcoin value spiking, cryptojacking volume up 9% - read more
 
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Asigra and Secret Double Octopus Partner to Provide Top-flight Authentication for Cloud-based Data Backups Susceptible to Ransomware Attacks
March 14th, 2019 | ChannelPro
Asigra Inc., a leading cloud backup, recovery and restore software provider and Secret Double Octopus, the pioneer of Password-Free Enterprise Authentication, announced their partnership to provide a critical layer of authentication to Asigra's advanced anti-ransomware technology, preventing malware threats from silently targeting backup data. - read more
 
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SentinelOne Collaborates With Intel to Increase Detection Rates of Cryptominer and Advanced Memory-Based Attacks
March 6th, 2019 | ChannelPro
SentinelOne is the First Pure Play Security Vendor to Integrate Intel’s Hardware-Based Threat Detection Technology; Independent Analysis Validates a 10x Improvement in Scanning Time with No Increase in CPU Usage - read more
 
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Malwarebytes' Annual "State of Malware" Report Reveals Malware Targeting Businesses Increased Nearly 80 Percent
January 25th, 2019 | ChannelPro
Four of the top seven categories of malware detected within businesses (Trojan, riskware tool, backdoor, and spyware) increased by more than 100 percent from 2017 to 2018 Emotet and TrickBot Trojan families were all-stars of the year; Vools was the top detection among backdoor compromises - read more
 
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Mac Malware Appears on the WatchGuard 'Top Ten Malware List' for First Time
December 13th, 2018 | ChannelPro
WatchGuard Internet Security Report for Q3 2018 also finds that 6.8 percent of major websites still use an insecure SSL protocol. - read more
 
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Security Services Fueling Growth for MSPs
November 21st, 2018 | 451 Research and Webroot
This paper examines those responses to look at both the challenges and opportunities that managed service providers face with respect to delivering security services to SMBs. - read more
 
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Datto Global Survey Reveals Ransomware As Most Significant Cyber Threat To Small-to-medium Sized Businesses
November 15th, 2018 | ChannelPro
Anti-virus software fails to protect against increasing attacks resulting in high downtime costs - read more
 

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