17 Mar Why Standards Matter in Managed Services
WOM: Medium It has been a longstanding issue at the MSPAlliance that we have standards for the MSP profession. While this may have been a philosophical issue early on, it...
Author: Charles Weaver
15 Mar Misplaced Cyber Risk – A Practical Lesson for us All
WOM: Medium The increase of cyber consultants has produced a lot of confusion and not always positive outcomes. But, there is one positive outcome we can point to: general awareness...
11 Mar The MSPVerse – Weekly Managed Services News and Analysis for the Week Ending March 11, 2022
My opinion and analysis of the week’s news and events in a succinct summary format. Feel free to comment. Google buys Mandiant Is Google entering the managed security services market? It could...
10 Mar Have MSPs Hit the Salary Wall?
Weaver Outrage Meter (WOM): Medium MSPs have been dealing with scarcity of technical and security talent for many years. The global pandemic and the more recent inflationary pressures have contributed...
08 Mar Are MSPs Facing a Propaganda War?
Weaver Outrage Meter (WOM): Low In the early days of the managed services profession we saw an incredible amount of misinformation about the role of the MSP. In fact, this was...
04 Mar The MSPVerse – Weekly Managed Services News and Analysis for the Week Ending March 4, 2022
My opinion and analysis of the week’s news and events in a succinct summary format. Feel free to comment. The Benefits of Managed Services Several articles have been published recently (from different...
03 Mar Why Organizations are Losing Cyber Insurance Coverage
Weaver Outrage Meter (WOM): Low The importance of cyber insurance should be obvious to most people today. The fact that cyber insurance coverage is being denied to an increasing number...
01 Mar The Difference Between MSP and MSSP
WOM (Weaver Outrage Meter): Medium Aside from the obvious additional "S", the inclusion of security in MSP is both incorrect and misleading. Looking at the historical evolution of the MSP profession,...