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Managed service providers have been facing the increasing threat of organized cybercrime operations with complex structures and capabilities, reports CRN.

Portland-based Ruby Receptionists, which offers phone-answering services to over 10,000 small businesses, had its systems affected by a cyberattack against service provider Opus Interactive, The Oregonian reports.

The cybersecurity authorities of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance say they expect managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers to continue to be targets of malicious cyber activity.

ChannelE2E study says the cloud, AI/machine learning, blockchain, and a focus on the customer experience will drive investment in IT and security.

New report from ChannelE2E says much of the spending growth in the government market was driven by the American Rescue Plan Act of March 2021.

One of the primary tensions within DoD’s efforts to raise the cybersecurity bar for its defense contractors is doing it in way that doesn’t further erode the military’s base of small business innovators. And yet, the current bottom up approach by most hackers makes small businesses a primary threat to federal security efforts.

Leading managed service providers (MSPs) work closely with the healthcare sector to meet the security requirements in HIPAA and Hitrust.

According to the Top 100 Vertical Market MSPs list from sister brand ChannelE2E, managed service providers reaped the benefits of expanded technology spending in 2021 as companies moved from remote to hybrid work, and sought support in efforts to secure the supply chain.