Top Security Offerings to Increase your Profits as a Managed Service Provider
Geraldine HuntNow is the perfect time for MSPs to strengthen their technology stack and begin offering security services while staying ahead of the competition.
Now is the perfect time for MSPs to strengthen their technology stack and begin offering security services while staying ahead of the competition.
MSPs now find their markets much more competitive as new competitors enter the field. Here we share some key lessons to running an effective, security-first MSP company.
BEC scams resulted in losses of over $1.2 billion in 2018 – more than twice the losses to BEC attacks reported in 2017. 2019 is likely to see losses increase further.
Hutchins have the notoriety of single-handedly stopping one of the most devastating malware attacks, but he was also known for his contributions on a cybersecurity blog known as MalwareTech.
Botnet members (Bots) often troll for new prospects through automated scanning processes seeking out devices with prescribed vulnerabilities. Are your users' devices open for hackers to access?
Weaponized PDF documents aren’t just limited to email attacks. Many websites contain links allowing users to download seemingly safe PDF files.
Botnet attacks are responsible for the largest DDoS and command & control attacks on record. Criminals use botnets to flood legitimate networks with a crushing volume of traffic.
Security experts have observed an increase in attacks using embedded malware in fake 'Game of Thrones' downloads. The latest 'Game of Thrones' threat is mainly distributed via email.
If an attacker cracks encryption keys, users on the Wi-Fi network are susceptible to man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks. Wi-Fi filtering protects users from these malicious attacks.
This latest phishing scam is a fake claim that a person’s Paypal account is in danger of being suspended. The url directs the target to visit a bogus page.
The profession of system administrator is under threat in many ways, including self-managing products and a trend toward outsourcing system administration type tasks.
Research published at the BlackHat hacker conference in 2018 suggests that Wi-Fi vulnerabilities could give hackers access to not only aircraft but ships, military personnel vehicles, and emergency services.
Wi-Fi guests can be exposed to dangerous websites and malware. WebTitan Cloud for Wi-Fi allows you to control the content accessed, creating a safe environment for internet use.
The cybersecurity challenges of the recent US Goverement shutdown can provide important lessons for the private sector as well.
Sextortion scams are using spoofing techniques to trick users. What makes these sextortion emails so convincing, and so dangerous, is the level of personalization involved.
With cloud-based DNS security threats found amongst your web traffic are terminated before they ever reach your network or endpoint devices. You simply redirect your DNS traffic.
A new alert warns that MSPs have become the latest target for cyber attacks. The attacks target any managed provider across several IT sectors including MSPs and cloud service providers.
With the introduction of hundreds and thousands of new malware samples daily, the use of a cloud-based DNS filtering solution is now crucial to eliminate malicious content at source.
Spear-phishing attacks prey on the weakest employee link, but attackers have a new target in their sights – MSPs. Attackers know that MSPs have access to a plethora of system-critical data.
While new revenue for MSP services has risen by 42 percent in 2018, profit margins have shrunk by 30 percent. Choosing the right cloud service partners will help reverse this worrying trend.
Homeland Security warns that MSPs are under increasing attack from hackers. This is a serious threat and strong reminder that MSPs must protect their businesses and customers.
Wi-Fi hotspots are vulnerable to cyber attacks because anyone can join the network once the password is known, even hackers.
Transportation IT teams face the challenging task of providing Wi-Fi that meets customers’ demands while protecting guests and the operator from malicious content and malware.
DNS-based filtering offers a way to seamlessly integrate with current infrastructure. Network administrators can block IP addresses, rendering attacks based on URLs, domains and phishing emails useless.
The anatomy of how this malware attack infiltrated the school system serves as a classic example of how cybercriminals can attack the smallest of vulnerabilities inside your network.
A recent study reported in the first quarter of 2018, a 13% increase in attempts to infiltrate Office 365 hosted customers. More important than ever to secure your Office 365 environment.
The Wi-Fi Alliance introduced WPA3 earlier this year. In some ways, WPA3 is a vast improvement over its predecessor as it shores up some of the liabilities in WPA2.
Find out why DNS-layer Web Filtering helps to prevent attacks and provides bulletproof security for wireless customers.
If your organization subscribes to Office 365 for email, chances are some of your users have received this phishing email within the past couple of weeks.
Research shows that a web filtering solution pays for itself by preventing devastating cyber attacks. When it comes to MSPs, the best choice is a DNS-Layer Filtering Solution.
Hotel Wi-Fi is extremely vulnerable to all sorts of threats. However, many hotels lack the necessary provisions to offer another standard – cybersecurity.
A DNS based filter like WebTitan for WiFi is a mechanism through which organizations can protect their Wi-Fi routers and their guests´ devices from online threats.
MSPs can take advantage of Microsoft's dominance over other productivity suites by offering maintenance and security services specifically for Office 365 to attract more clients.
MSPs should always take precautions to protect their users from attacks. Microsoft Office 365 has its own set of security issues that need special attention.
MSPs must invest in offering a defense in depth approach to make their 0365 business profitable. The real opportunity for MSPs lies in offering enhanced security services around Office 365.
Really successful MSPs are making a security package for customers. They're bundling it all together and making it a "tack-on" to other business services.
Many ransomware attacks start as phishing attacks which pivot into persistent infections. Breaches are bad for business, particularly if they are made public.
The true cost of a ransomware attack is considerable. Cybercriminals are employing increasingly sophisticated tactics and self-propagating techniques.
Universities are at risk from data breaches, just like any large organization or business. Are educational institutions at any additional risk?
Cybercriminals disguise malware as pop-up notifications to update web browsers or software. The update notifications often look legitimate, such that unsuspecting users are unlikely to think twice before clicking “Install”.
The biggest threat with free unsecured Wi-Fi is the ability of hackers to position themselves between you and the connection point.
New Survey finds, 95 percent of millennials admit to sharing sensitive data over unsecured Wi-Fi connections. An open unfiltered Wi-Fi network is an invitation to attack your users, data and privacy.
Timehop breach exposes 21 million users due to a lack of multi-factorial authentication. Usernames, email addresses, and social media tokens for users breached, with 4.7 million phone numbers confiscated in the process.
Hackers will breach companies to confiscate data only to charge an extortion ransom to hide the breach rather than risk punitive GDPR fines.
With 53 percent of people working remotely for at least half of the week, I.T. professionals face the challenge of securing these remote workers and maintaining high levels of security.
A lack of essential traffic encryption for Wi-Fi networks at the forthcoming FIFA World Cup 2018 offers cybercriminals the opportunity to capitalize on security vulnerabilities.
Last week, a Taiwan-based manufacturer of broadband equipment, DrayTek, announced that some of its routers were prone to a zero-day vulnerability that was being actively exploited by hackers.
The implementation of GDPR will require significant changes to business practices for many organizations. MSPs can offer considerate support in this process.
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