Posts filed under: Cybersecurity (5)

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Making security an integral part of your organization is the only way to achieve true resilience.

How to Encourage Incident Reporting with Employees

Cyberattacks are attempted once every 39 seconds, according to University of Maryland report—they..

Help your clients build the resilience they need to withstand tough times.

How to Talk to Clients About Risk

No one goes into business with the expectation of having it fail. Despite our aspirations, risk is..

The cyber skills gap is a challenge for MSPs--but an opportunity too. Look beyond traditional talent pools, reward development and recognize creativity.

Securing the Future: How MSPs can Close Their Cybersecurity Skills Gap

Data breaches can cause significant financial and reputational damage in our digitally connected..

Customers want providers to have real-time insights into cyber threats encompassing ransomware, social engineering, malware releases and other attacks.

State of Cybersecurity 2024: Filling Skills Gap Should Be Priority for MSPs

Ten days. That’s how long the computer systems were down at MGM Resorts in Las Vegas recently after..

The world needs more cybersecurity specialists - and the pay is good. But that's not why successful cyber pros do the job.

What It's Like To Be a Cybersecurity Specialist for a MSP

Despite the best efforts of antivirus software makers, firewall manufacturers, threat researchers..

Most business don't know what they don't know about cybersecurity. Enter MSPs to the rescue.

Cybersecurity Is a Balancing Act for Customers and a Huge Opportunity for MSPs

Surprisingly, cybersecurity is not always a top priority for end customers—they tend to prioritize..

Cybersecurity should be a critical component of every business and using standards and best practices can be a solid a value proposition for MSPs.

10 Reasons MSPs Should Enhance Their Cybersecurity Controls

In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is now a critical component of every business, including..

Compliance is a key component to doing business today, but getting customers to understand it and buy into it can be a challenge for MSPs.

5 Tips to Turn Compliance Into a Revenue Stream for MSPs

Compliance as a service (CaaS) has become an important topic for MSPs today and affects both small..

As IT environments get more virtual and more complicated--and customers expect more--MSPs need to ensure they're agile and evolving to meet changing market dynamics.

Cybersecurity, Automation, SaaS Are Key to MSP Success in 2024 and Beyond

We’re nearing the end of 2023, but some MSPs still treat their business like it’s 2013—reluctant to..

Learn the potential of decentralized technologies, blockchain and beyond, in revolutionizing digital identity and why it matters in today's interconnected world.

What Is Digital Identity and Why It Matters

Digital identity has become a crucial part of our everyday lives, shaping how we interact and..

MSPs across Hawaii are scrambling to help businesses impacted by the Maui wildfires. In some cases, their own lives have been upended too.

Hawaiian Wildfires Are a Reminder for MSPs to Be Ready for Anything

Uli Kirkegaard was working from his home Aug. 8 in Lahaina, on the western shore of Maui, Hawaii,..

Learn how you can grow your cybersecurity workforce through upskilling, the importance of hiring the right people and why investing in people is essential.

Upskilling: Building Your Cyber Workforce From Within

In today’s modern world where technology is at the forefront of all that we do, the demand for..

Helping customers understand the critical importance of cybersecurity is an ongoing struggle for MSPs. Hear from a panel of cyber experts on how you can help reframe the way they view cyber threats.

The Struggle Continues: How MSPs Can Get Customers to Understand Cyber Risks

With the introduction of cloud and mobile systems, AI and other technologies, the management of..

AI and LLMs can have a big impact on business, but there are a lot of unanswered questions too.

The Benefits and Challenges of Using AI: Real World Stories

The influx of artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) is poised to have an..

Alex Spigel, 2023 GTIA Member of the Year

Alex Spigel: 2023 GTIA Member of the Year

Alex Spigel admits that work has been her priority for most of her adult life. The co-founder and..

Cybersecurity insurance can--and should--be a valuable resource in an MSP's portfolio. Here are some tips on overcoming client resistance.

Turning Cyber Insurance from Problem to Profit

Yes, cyber insurance is a hassle, but in the right hands it’s a valuable tool for protecting..

Artificial intelligence language models can provide valuable cybersecurity insights, but should they replace your own recommendations?

What Do AI Models Recommend for Cybersecurity? It Depends on Who You Ask

For years companies have been touting they have artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning..

With phishing attacks on the rise and human error still the top reason cybercriminals gain access, it's important that companies keep everyone educated when it comes to fighting back.

How To Get Customers To Stop Clicking on Phishing Emails

There is no doubt that cyber threats are on the rise, and scammers will stop at nothing to gain..

Alex Spigel head shot

5 Questions With Alex Spigel: 2023 Winner of GTIA's Community Leadership Award

It’s no small feat to build a business from scratch and be an engaged volunteer for the IT..

Leveraging artificial technology (AI) is not without its risks, but there's enough benefits that security teams can harness AI to beat cybercriminals at their own game.

How To Leverage AI in Cybersecurity To Beat the Bad Guys at Their Own Game

The battle between cybersecurity experts and cybercriminals is not a new phenomenon, but the fast..