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You already play a key role in helping your clients work smarter, stay secure, and grow stronger. They rely on your expertise to guide their...
Discover why leading MSPs focus less on adding tools—and more on training. Learn how ongoing education in cybersecurity, AI, and productivity helps clients get more...
Help clients use AI the right way. Learn how MSPs can guide smart adoption, avoid risks, and unlock real ROI through meaningful conversations....
AI has quickly become one of the most exciting tools in the modern workplace. It's helping people save time, brainstorm better ideas, and eliminate repetitive...
Identified by the U.S. Department of Justice as 2017’s “biggest cyberthreat”, ransomware is making a name for itself across the board. While you may think,...
Tax season can be stressful. From filing to paying taxes, Americans have enough to worry about this time of year without adding identity theft and...
While it is true that Americans are becoming more aware of the need to protect their information online through methods such as utilizing strong passwords...
We all know that ransomware can be detrimental to businesses, but just how much could an attack cost your business? According to a survey released...
You know ransomware is a real threat when it starts showing up on TV shows. Chicago Med is a victim of a ransomware attack on...
According to research by the Ponemon Institute, approximately 80% of business data breaches are a result of human error. An article over on Entrepreneur explores...
Although it is no secret that some significant breaches have occurred with cybercriminals stealing user’s information and passwords from sites like LinkedIn and Yahoo, business...
In an article over at Business Solutions, Ellen Jennings, CEO of BEI, talks about cloud based security services that every MSP should offer....
Most surveys about AI in the workplace show two extremes: excitement or fear. But in reality, most people are somewhere in between. They’re curious, but...
Cybercriminals just supercharged Business Email Compromise (BEC). With AI in the mix, these attacks are getting more sophisticated—and more convincing. That’s why it’s more important...
Explore how AIRIA enhances AI readiness for MSPs. Discover the transformative benefits of integrating generative AI with our webinar. Boost productivity and strategic alignment for...
As we explore the rise of AI in cybersecurity and how Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are leveraging it not just for defense, we need to...
Learn how MSPs can harness AI Awareness and Security Awareness Training to protect and empower their clients against sophisticated cyber threats. Discover the unique opportunities...
Businesses are rapidly adopting AI, but many lack the training to use it effectively and securely. Learn why MSPs should offer AI Awareness Training to...
As an MSP, you’re already providing Microsoft 365 (M365) support to your clients....
Generative AI in business is no longer just a concept; it is a transformative technology making a real impact across industries. From boosting operational efficiency...
Sunday funnies Remember the Jetsons? Robots that cleaned, food choices you tapped into a computer for preparation…moving sidewalks? Flying cars aside, we aren’t too far...
In the mistaken belief that their companies are not big enough to attract data thieves, small and midsize businesses notoriously resist tightening their IT security,...
Ransomware that crippled Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital made national headlines but ransomware continues to be a major menace for small to midsize businesses. A print shop...
A survey by Mayer Brown shows companies consider the disclosure of PII the biggest cyber related threat. Survey respondents overwhelmingly considered the disclosure of personally,...
The CEO of Lloyd's of London, one of the largest insurance companies in the world, says that cyber risk is the most serious threat to...
Breach Secure Now! can help your MSP move from Managed Services to Managed Security Services....
An article over at The Guardian called Cybercrime and hacking are even bigger worries for small business owners gives good advice on how a small...
There is a good article over at Privacy Risks Advisors that discusses what to consider when buying cyber insurance. Consider the Need for Cyberinsurance There...
It’s holiday blockbuster season! The time of year when the big screens are full of movie releases that are expected to pull in the crowds...
We often discuss the proactive approach that you should take when it comes to cybersecurity. Security risk assessments will identify the gaps, ongoing training will...
This past week Howard University had to cancel classes due to “unusual activity on the University’s network”. As a result, their Enterprise Technology Services (ETS)...
Last week the President met with leaders in the private sector as well as those in education to discuss the need to address cybersecurity threats...
Last week we saw the mobile phone carrier T-Mobile fall victim to cybercriminal activity when a hacker accessed the personal data of their users. They...
Working from home. It was fun while it lasted for many of us. Some people are scrambling to get back to the office to escape...
SmileDirectClub (SDC) is a business that offers teledentistry services throughout the world. They produce and sell transparent retainers that fix crooked teeth in the way...
There’s a March Madness of a different kind that happens each year during this time of tournaments: the onslaught of phishing emails that users fall...
HIPAA - Then & Now The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, better known as HIPAA, has been around since 1996, with the intent to...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is the perfect time to “shine a light” on the ways that your clients can be aware of the threats that they...
The work of an MSP is often taken for granted – until something goes wrong. And then you are the first phone call that a...
In the past year, we’ve all seen how changes can be thrown at us unexpectedly. We are presented with the need to evolve and grow...
All of the minutes add up! There’s a lot to do when it comes to keeping up with multiple clients who are often in “crisis...
This week we welcome Scott McClain, owner of Network Design Consultants as he discusses his experience as an MSP with healthcare clients and how his...
October kicks off 2020’s cybersecurity awareness month, and if this year has given us any type of certainty, it’s that smart cyber practices are a...
You can’t help someone effectively if you don’t know the details of their situation. So how can you determine what your clients need if you...
Marketing Magic Having an in-house marketing team is not always possible for small businesses. Also, it can be difficult to maintain an ever-growing and ever-changing...
Zero Trust Access Zero Trust, or Zero Trust Access, is the term applied to the strategy which assumes that you cannot trust the individual or...
It's back-to-school time, and no matter the age of the student, or the location of the school, there's one class that everyone needs to pass....
Misrepresenting yourself is easy to do in a world where many of our interactions exist online. Why not put that profile photo of yourself up...
Oxford Dictionary defines malvertising as ‘the practice of incorporating malware in online advertisements.’ Short for malicious software, or malware advertising, this is the practice of...
Imagine if a locksmith created a key for your home or business, then sold a copy of that key to a burglar. They didn’t steal...
According to the United States Government Depart of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a removable media device or portable storage device is:...
It is so easy to become complacent in our cybersecurity behaviors. But Android users should be given a shake this week and alerted to malware...
As an MSP, your clients know you’re there to “take care of the computers”. The scenario is often (but not always) that they have their...
Staying ahead of the curve is more than a necessity; it's a survival tactic when it comes to cybersecurity. Recently, Meta took a significant step...
Cybersecurity is a critical component of business operations and the responsibility of the business and the individual. A recent breach involving TeamViewer's employee credentials underscores...
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face unique challenges and opportunities today with the threat of cybercrime and the rise of artificial intelligence. Training employees in...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it's a present-day reality transforming industries worldwide. Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are uniquely positioned to lead...
We continue the conversation regarding Artificial Intelligence and how important it is for executive leadership to embrace AI and convey that value to their team...
Microsoft and LinkedIn released their joint Work Trend Index "AI at Work Is Here. Now Comes the Hard Part" which explores the significant impact of...
More than just traditional leadership skills are necessary for businesses to stay ahead of the curve. With the exponential growth of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies,...
Most of us know how Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out as an innovative and promising transformative solution across industries. Yet, amidst the hype and excitement...
As the end of the year gets closer, it's not just the holiday season that demands our attention—it's also a crucial time for businesses to...
The weakest link in any organization's cybersecurity infrastructure is often its employees. To address this vulnerability, it is crucial to have a baseline understanding of...
Organizations of any size, and of all industries must adopt a proactive approach to protect their assets through a strong cybersecurity program. And an integral...
As most of us are aware, and especially in the tech industry, cybersecurity is a critical concern for businesses of all sizes. With the increasing...
Businesses face a range of challenges related to data security. The threats are ever-changing and evolving to offset our ability to recognize them easily. With...
The threat of phishing remains prevalent in all aspects of digital life. Both personal and professional. But a recent deep dive by Mandient into the...
Major Impact Earlier this week the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a nationwide ground stop of all flights. Approximately 9,000 flights were delayed, and over...
Which resolutions have you set for yourself in 2023? Let me guess: get fit, eat healthily, and hit the gym on a regular basis. These...
New Frontier The recent conversation with Chris Wiser and Art Gross covered several issues that will continue to be “hot topics” regardless of where we...
Small Business, Big Problems There is a multitude of problems that small businesses are facing today. Clients are working from home. This is happening as...
Maintaining your sanity as a business owner during this time of global crisis is enough to make you want to crawl into bed and come...
How to Get Found We know that running a business is more than ensuring that you have the right products to resell. It’s more than...
Most surveys about AI in the workplace show two extremes: excitement or fear. But in reality, most people are somewhere in between. They’re curious, but...
MSPs are already their clients’ trusted security partner. Adding AI guidance to your services isn’t a stretch - it’s the logical next step....
Cybercriminals just supercharged Business Email Compromise (BEC). With AI in the mix, these attacks are getting more sophisticated—and more convincing. That’s why it’s more important...
Explore how AIRIA enhances AI readiness for MSPs. Discover the transformative benefits of integrating generative AI with our webinar. Boost productivity and strategic alignment for...
As we explore the rise of AI in cybersecurity and how Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are leveraging it not just for defense, we need to...
23andMe's bankruptcy raises serious cybersecurity concerns about genetic data privacy. Learn the risks and how to protect sensitive info now....
Learn how MSPs can harness AI Awareness and Security Awareness Training to protect and empower their clients against sophisticated cyber threats. Discover the unique opportunities...
Businesses are rapidly adopting AI, but many lack the training to use it effectively and securely. Learn why MSPs should offer AI Awareness Training to...
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