Security News

The MSP Essential EDR Toolkit For Malware Remediation
2022-03-09 00:00

Time is a valuable asset for managed service providers (MSPs). When your customer has an endpoint infection, you need the right tools that let you respond quickly and efficiently. How fast is...

Why MSPs Are Making The Switch to Malwarebytes
2022-03-09 00:00

As a managed service provider (MSP), your choice in an endpoint security vendor is an important one. Of course, it’s essential that your vendor provides a strong framework for you to grow your...

MSPs: Requirements For Providing Your Clients With Leading Ransomware Protection
2022-03-09 00:00

Ransomware is a pervasive threat to a managed service provider's clients. It's highly prevalent, impacting 68.5 percent of organizations worldwide.

MSPs see cybersecurity as both a challenge and an opportunity
2022-03-04 05:00

The ever-evolving compliance landscape has been a significant challenge for SMBs, with 74% of MSPs stating their customers struggle to meet regulatory compliance requirements. 59% of MSPs had clients that were required to comply with HIPAA guidelines, followed by PCI DSS and GDPR. Cybersecurity remains top of mind.

SafeDNS: Cloud-based Internet Security and Web Filtering Solution for MSPs
2022-02-15 05:16

Why is a web filtering important and what are the main features necessary for MSPs? Managed service providers have been struggling with finding the right web filtering solutions. Web filtering is necessary for businesses because it prevents the staff from accessing malicious and harmful content while using the corporate network or while working from home, besides offering other advantages like monitoring their performance and keeping it to the maximum to ensure productivity.

UK mulls making MSPs subject to mandatory security standards where they provide critical infrastructure
2022-01-20 17:15

NIS is the main law controlling security practices in the UK today. Currently a straight copy of the EU NIS Directive, one of the benefits of Brexit leapt upon by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is the new ability to amend NIS's reporting thresholds.

Not only MSPs: All cloudy firms are in line for UK security law crackdown
2021-11-16 15:15

A government crackdown on British MSPs' security practices is drawing ever closer after the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport floated plans to make Cyber Assessment Framework compliance mandatory. Digital Minister Julia Lopez said in a canned statement: "We are taking the next steps in our mission to help firms strengthen their cyber security and encouraging firms across the UK to follow the advice and guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre to secure their businesses' digital footprint and protect their sensitive data."

SolarWinds attacker on the move: Russia's Nobelium crew has trebled attacks targeting MSPs, cloud resellers, says Microsoft
2021-10-25 13:16

Russia's Nobelium group - fingered as being a Russian state actor by both the United States and Britain - has massively ramped up phishing and password spraying attempts against managed service providers and cloud resellers, Microsoft's security arm has warned. The Windows maker said the group's targeted attacks against "Resellers and other technology service providers that customize, deploy and manage cloud services and other technologies on behalf of their customers" had trebled over the past three months.

MSPs that cannot modernize will find themselves and their clients falling behind
2021-09-16 03:30

The survey found that even satisfactory MSPs are falling short in certain key areas: cloud strategy, security, and IT spending. MSPs and their clients falling behind as remote workforce evolves.

MSPs and MSSPs Can Increase Profit Margins With Cynet 360 Platform
2021-08-11 04:33

As cyber threats keep on increasing in volume and sophistication, more and more organizations acknowledge that outsourcing their security operations to a 3rd-party service provider is a practice that makes the most sense. Cynet 360 Autonomous Breach Protection platform offers a multitenant security solution for MSSP/MSP, providing automated, all-in-one products that include a robust SOAR layer, on top of attack prevention and detection.