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Security

How Does Token-Based Authentication Work?

By SolarWinds MSP
- 6 February, 2020
Leveraging the power of token-based authentication allows managed IT service providers to take their customers’ security strategies to new heights.
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Maze Ransomware: A Threat to a Business’s Security and Reputation

By Tim Brown
- 5 February, 2020
Recently, ransomware actors have upped their game to extortion by threatening to release exfiltrated data onto the web. Tim Brown looks at what MSPs should be doing to help keep their customers safe.
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Group Policy Management and Troubleshooting Best Practices

By SolarWinds MSP
- 4 February, 2020
While Group Policy can come with some technical limitations, understanding best practices can go a long way in helping MSPs regulate user permissions and optimize end user experience.
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Your Customers Don't (Just) Buy What Your Company Sells

By Simon Becket
- 3 February, 2020
In a widely commoditized IT market, for most MSPs your biggest USP will be you. Dynacom’s Simon Becket looks at why you should be thinking people not product when looking to grow your business.
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MSPs and the Risk to the Supply Chain—Protecting Yourself and Your Customers

By Gill Langston
- 30 January, 2020
Using MSPs as a back door into their customers’ networks is becoming an increasingly popular method of compromise. Gill Langston looks at what you should do to secure yourselves and your customers.
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What is Transport Layer Security Protocol?

By SolarWinds MSP
- 30 January, 2020
Learn how the transport layer security (TLS) protocol helps provide communications security in your network and the use of this protocol in applications such as web browsing, email, or instant messaging.
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How to Move Up the Automation Maturity Model—Part 2: Where to Start

By Marc-Andre Tanguay
- 29 January, 2020
For those starting out on their automation journey, Marc-Andre Tanguay takes you through some of the key resources we offer and provides an automation of the week. 
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Unified Endpoint Management Explained

By SolarWinds MSP
- 28 January, 2020
Learn about UEM and how unified endpoint management tools provide capabilities for managing and securing mobile applications, content, collaboration, and more.
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How Do You Keep Your Techs Engaged?

By Eric Anthony
- 28 January, 2020
We all know our techs are our greatest asset, so how do you keep them motivated and engaged so you don’t lose them? Eric Anthony offers some advice about what may help.

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