MSP Zone Podcast
Candid conversations with industry veterans, compliance experts, and MSP leaders.
Hosted by Charles Weaver
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Ep 253 | Can MSPs Guarantee Compliance; Converting Reactive Clients to Proactive; Should MSPs Get Involved with Customer Policies
Can MSPs "Guarantee" Compliance? It's no secret that many MSPs are helping clients deal with compliance issues. Whether this is gathering evidence for a client audit, or simply offering traditional managed services to demonstrate compliance for a given framework. However, when it comes to guarantees, compliance may not be the area where you make any guarantees. Here's why. Compliance within the MSPs' control Customer interference Making guarantees in the first place Converting Reactive
Ep 252 | Don’t Rely (too much) on Cyber Insurance; MSP Economics Update for Q2; Should MSPs Represent Themselves During M&A Deals?
Weaver Outrage Meter: Low Don't Rely (too much) on Cyber Insurance Barracuda surveyed 400 enterprise IT and security professionals globally, ranging from IT managers to CISOs, to discover the biggest cybersecurity challenges businesses face in 2023. Are organizations placing too much emphasis on cyber insurance ? What should MSPs do about this? Are cyber insurance policies being used to target ransomware victims? MSP Economics Update for Q2 We just had the latest MSPAlliance Inspire me
Ep 251 | AI Ethics in Managed Services, Compliance Reporting, and Making Peace with Cyber Consultants
Weaver Outrage Meter: Low AI Ethics in Managed Services You heard correctly. Ethics in artificial intelligence. This is going to be a big issue moving forward and MSPs had better familiarize themselves with what is happening because before too long, MSPs will be dealing directly with AI devices and scenarios. Google CEO says he doesn't 'fully understand' how new AI program Bard works AI teaching itself AI creating malware Compliance reporting All the discussion around compliance lately