MSP Channel Insights

1 month ago | msp-channel.com | Mark Molyneux |Emea Cto

Effective data hygiene begins with proper indexing and classification. When data is accurately indexed, businesses gain a comprehensive understanding of each file—its creation date, author, size, and more. By adding classification, companies can easily determine what the data represents and how it should be handled in compliance with regulations and company policies. The consequences of this are significant.

Nov 27, 2024 | msp-channel.com | Jamie Cameron

The UK government recently stated that data centres are to be classified as critical national infrastructure alongside those like the NHS and power grid. This means they will get additional government support in the case of a major incident. To improve resiliency, data centres have often relied upon generators. However, this does not mean they are necessary for every data centre build.

Oct 11, 2024 | msp-channel.com | Alan Stewart-Brown

Forming the foundation of a robust IT infrastructure, network resilience is crucial for maintaining seamless business operations today. It is not merely about avoiding downtime; it’s about creating a network capable of continuous operation, rapid recovery, and scalable performance to meet unpredictable demands. A resilient network can adapt to changes, withstand various challenges, and ensure that business remains operational under any circumstances. However, it is not always easy to achieve.

Oct 11, 2024 | msp-channel.com | Richard F. Bate

In 2023, the global average cost of data breaches was $4.45M. And with Cybersecurity Ventures forecasting a 15% per year increase in the cost of global cybercrime, hitting $10.5T by 2025, the future is not looking much safer for businesses. As they continue to face the cost of cyber breaches, it's increasingly clear that the traditional security approaches businesses adopt are insufficient.

Sep 11, 2024 | msp-channel.com | Erich Kron

The era of artificial intelligence, and most recently generative AI, is revolutionizing both business and social interactions. While AI holds both positive and perilous potential, it’s being embraced by and large by businesses of all types and sizes. As these systems become increasingly sophisticated, the line between truth and fiction is blurring, creating a landscape of potential AI-enabled fakery that poses challenges while also presenting opportunities.