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Recent Attacks on MSPs: What You Need to Know

By Tim Brown
- 21 June, 2019
Cybercriminals have learned that if they compromise one MSP, they can potentially unlock a gold mine of data or ransom payments from their customers. Tim Brown looks at how you can protect yourself.
Security-series

7 WAYS TO AVOID SECURITY BREACHES—Part 7, Improve Reaction Time

By Pete Roythorne
- 8 August, 2017
With detection and reaction times on the rise for companies, MSPs have a big opportunity to offer bundled security services to help improve the security landscape.
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How to Get Customer Buy-In for Cybersecurity

By Davey Winder
- 27 July, 2017
If your customers have a false sense of security when it comes to protecting their data, IT security expert Davey Winder explains how to get your message across.
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Top 10 Cyberattack Vectors and Mitigation Tips: Part 2

By Nick Cavalancia
- 25 July, 2017
In the second part of this blog series, technology evangelist Nick Cavalancia looks at the remaining 5 top attack vectors from the latest Verizon annual report on data breaches, what they are, and how companies can combat them.
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7 Steps to Help Limit Your Chances of Getting Hit By a Ransomware Attack

By Pete Roythorne
- 20 July, 2017
If the latest rush of ransomware attacks has you worried, here are seven ways you, your staff or your clients can help protect their networks.
Cybersecurity

Top 10 Cyberattack Vectors and Mitigation Tips: Part 1

By Nick Cavalancia
- 18 July, 2017
The latest Verizon annual report on data breaches highlights the top 10 attack vectors for cybercrime. In this two-part series, technology evangelist Nick Cavalancia looks at what they are and how to combat them.
Security-series

7 WAYS TO AVOID SECURITY BREACHES—PART 6, MOVE WITH THE TIMES

By Pete Roythorne
- 12 July, 2017
Failing to employ the obvious and proven techniques to defend your networks is something far too many companies are guilty of, according to our recent survey. 
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7 WAYS TO AVOID SECURITY BREACHES—PART 5, BE FLEXIBLE

By Pete Roythorne
- 5 July, 2017
A lack of flexibility and a failure to respond adequately or adapt to past failures is hindering organizations in the battle against cybercrime.
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7 WAYS TO AVOID SECURITY BREACHES—PART 4, TIGHTEN UP ON REPORTING

By Pete Roythorne
- 29 June, 2017
Just 29% of companies in our survey said their vulnerability reporting was robust. This bad news around cyber security offers a big opportunity for MSPs.

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