MSP Today

1 week ago | msptoday.com | Erik Linask

The days of simple, signature-based attacks are largely behind us as cyber threats have become increasingly sophisticated. As a result, businesses are (rightfully) demanding more rigorous and rapid responses from their security partners to repel threat actors deploying complex, multi-stage campaigns, leveraging advanced persistent threats (APTs), polymorphic malware that constantly changes its form to evade detection, and fileless attacks that exploit legitimate system tools.

1 week ago | msptoday.com | Erik Linask

With a growing number of businesses leaning into MSPs for their IT needs, the expecation is efficient, consistent, and responsive support from those MSPs. That includes not only the core IT functions MSP are tasked with, but also troubleshooting and help desk operations, which often become a burden and create bottlenecks resulting in subpar service.

1 week ago | msptoday.com | Erik Linask

Microsoft Teams has rapidly become a central hub for modern business communication and collaboration, adopted by organizations of all sizes. As businesses increasingly rely on Teams, the need to efficiently deploy, configure, and manage the associated hardware – from desk phones and headsets to conference room systems – is critical for availability of communications and collaboration services.

2 weeks ago | msptoday.com | Erik Linask

As they seek to effectively deal with an increasingly complex and aggressive cyber threat landscape, MSPs and businesses security teams can find themselves deploying a fragmented array of security tools and dashboards. This “tool sprawl” creates visibility gaps, increases operational complexity, and hinders the ability to mount a swift and effective defense.

2 weeks ago | msptoday.com | Erik Linask

Continuous threat exposure management company Ridge Security announced RidgeSphere, a new centralized management platform designed to simplify the orchestration and control of multiple deployments of RidgeBot. RidgeBot is the company's AI-powered automated security validation platform designed to autonomously simulate cyber attacks, including pentesting and breach simulation, to help organizations continuously identify and manage their security vulnerabilities and threat exposure.