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Benchmarking Your MSP: Where Do You Stand?
It isn’t enough anymore to run your MSP practice. You need to know where you stand in relation to the rest of the MSP community. Not knowing your place can lead to straying from the beaten path and ending up isolated. Knowing where you are can provide immense guidance and information both about…
Challenges to CISO a MSP
Security and compliance is difficult alone for one corporation. Imagine, having the same responsibility for thousands of clients. Everyone with their own culture and ideas of what security mean and how it should be managed. Indeed, this presents unique challenges and responsibilities for the…
Cloud Nationalism: Geo-Specific Data Privacy & The Future Of Managed Services
The cloud is here to stay. But, as someone once said, the cloud is just someone else’s server. Cloud computing has changed the managed services channel in many ways. More change is coming. This session will prepare MSPs for that coming change. Session Highlights: Review of current global cloud…
Cyber Security Trends and the Impact on the SMB and MSP
As presented by Scott Suhy at MSPWorld Las Vegas 2016. Scott-Suhy
Economics of Cybercrime
You have probably heard that malware is growing at an exponential rate, but have you ever wondered why? If customers ask, are you ready to to explain why there seem to be so many more threats or why there is a higher need for network security? This educational session will walk through the…
Establishing Effective Cybersecurity Awareness Training for MSPs: Meeting UCS and Cyber Verify Standards
A Practical Guide for Managed Service Providers to Implement Internal and Client-Facing Cyber Awareness Programs Introduction: The Role of MSPs and the Need for Robust Cybersecurity Standards Managed Service Providers (MSPs) operate at the heart of modern business technology, providing critical…
Identity, Access Management and Security in the cloud
Whether it is an insider who takes advantage of an over privileged account, or a hacker who uses an open port to move through the network until he or she finds a super user account using default passwords, many of today’s security problems eventually come down to weak access and authentication…
Individual vs Shared Accounts within a Managed Services Practice
Objective This article is designed to guide MSPs (or managed services departments within larger organizations) using individual and shared accounts. Specifically, we discuss security and other risks associated with the use of shared accounts. What are shared accounts? Shared accounts are user…
It’s Your Identity, Now It’s Mine
Long gone are the days when only regulated customers had IT security concerns. Today, everyone is at risk. While this is bad for customers, it does present a unique opportunity for managed service providers to shine. Cyber security impacts us all. Regardless of whether we are in a regulated…
Making Money in Managed Security – MSPWorld Orlando 2013
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Managed Detection And Response: A Competitive Advantage For MSPs
As the need for cybersecurity increases across all industries, companies are turning to their IT providers for guidance and support. But, what does it take to stay ahead of the evolving cyber threat landscape? And how can you ensure that both you and your customers are protected? In this…
Moving the MSP to MSSP
Presented at MSPWorld 2017 Conference in New Orleans by Martin Caise. Join Marty Caise from Kaspersky Lab as he discusses how providers are moving from reactive roles to more proactive roles and centering the transition around security. Identifying how cyber threats continue to plague partners…
Multi-Vector Threats And What They Mean For MSPs
According to the 2017 Webroot Threat Report, ransomware, exploit kits, malicious Android™ apps, and high-risk URLs are still on the rise. Today’s cybercriminals combine a range of threat technologies to attack using multiple vectors, from malicious email attachments to infected web ads. They…
Securing the Virtual NOC
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Security Awareness Training & Employee Responsibilities Security Awareness Training Under UCS
Meeting Compliance in a Constantly Evolving Threat Landscape Security Awareness Training & Employee Responsibilities In today’s threat landscape, cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern—it is a shared organizational responsibility. The Unified Certification Standard (UCS) formally codifies…
Security In A Data-Centric World
Reports of massive data breaches topped news feeds last year — and that won’t change anytime soon. Cybercrime is an extremely lucrative business. The overall market for cybercrime is estimated at anywhere from $450 billion to a trillion dollars and it’s growing. In fact, it is estimated that…
Security, Compliance And The Role Of The MSP In Healthcare
Running a successful MSP demands a lot of effort. Running a successful MSP focused on healthcare…even more. This session will examine the demands of healthcare customers and what they are looking for from their managed IT service providers. Specifically, this session will look at the security…
Shining A Light On The Dark Web: How Credential Exposure Leads To Theft
Digital credentials such as usernames and passwords are used by your customers to connect to their critical business applications, as well as online services. Unfortunately, criminals know this — and that’s why these are among the most valuable assets found on the Dark Web. Because these…
SIEMplify Your Managed Security Practice
This session will provide an overview for MSP’s that are considering adding Managed Security services to their offering. This is real world overview from a current MSP that has developed and is currently offering a variety of Managed Security solution to their customers. This presentation will…
The Evolution of Ransomware
A recent study titled, “Battling the Big Hack” by IT professional network Spiceworks found that that 80% of organizations experienced an IT security incident in 2015, with 53% of respondents having a concern for ransomware in 2016. But how did we get here? And how can we avoid these growing…
The Perfect Storm Around Cybersecurity and Your Opportunity as an MSP
MSPs are feeling the pressure from their existing customers to offer cybersecurity and compliance solutions. MSPs are finding that new prospects expect them to offer these solutions to win their business. The last few years have seen a complete change in the way hackers compromise organizations…
Turning off Your RMM – A Security Review
Objective This bulletin is for practicing MSPs and deals with the usage of RMM products during heightened cybersecurity events or periods of time. This bulletin will offer guidance on security implications for turning off RMM systems. The nature of this bulletin is sensitive and not designed for…
Where Will Your Customer Be Attacked Next?
As presented by Julian Martin at MSPWorld Las Vegas 2016. JulianMartin