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Security

Why MSPs Should Team Up with MSSPs

By Tim Brown
- 10 December, 2019
With many MSPs struggling to attract cybersecurity experts and keep up with the threat landscape and the technology to combat threats, Tim Brown explains why partnering with an MSSP is the answer.
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Why Properly Documenting Non-Technical Conversations and Decisions is Essential

By Eric Anthony
- 5 December, 2019
For MSPs, keeping a record of non-technical discussions is as important as technical discussions. Eric Anthony looks at what makes this such a critical area.
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Password Stealing 101: Common Methods and Defenses

By Colin Knox
- 3 December, 2019
Passwords are one of the most commonly sought-after things for cybercriminals—and they have multiple ways of getting them. Colin Knox looks at how you can protect yours.
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Imaging vs. Cloning: Key Differences

By SolarWinds MSP
- 2 December, 2019
This article will help you understand the key differences between cloning and imaging, as well as the most common situations where these two tactics are appropriate.
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Should You Give Your Clients Gifts Over the Holiday Season?

By Eric Anthony
- 29 November, 2019
As we start the holiday season, you might wonder if you should give your customers gifts—and if you do—when you should give them? Eric Anthony offers advice.
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DDoS—What You Need to Know

By Tim Brown
- 29 November, 2019
While DDoS attacks are often unsophisticated, they can cause major disruption to services. Tim Brown looks at how to defend against them. 
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Compliance is Not a Synonym for Security

By Mia Thompson
- 27 November, 2019
Companies can’t afford to assume checking all the boxes in their compliance documentation is the same as being secure. Mia Thompson looks at how companies can focus on security—and still check the compliance boxes.
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Lifespan of Solid-State Drives

By SolarWinds MSP
- 27 November, 2019
As the technology behind solid-state drives improves, engineers are developing a better understanding of how long they can last and what conditions are ideal for storage. 
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Ticket Management Best Practices

By SolarWinds MSP
- 26 November, 2019
Customers need quick and effective solutions to their IT problems—MSPs that follow these service desk best practices will be better positioned to help.

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