One of the most significant takeaways of the White House's recently unveiled National Cybersecurity Strategy is the assertion that software developers, OEMs, and technology service providers must bear the brunt of the responsibility -- rather than end-users -- for keeping cyber environments secure. With the looming prospect of further legislation a...
Every MSSP customer is different in their own way. But they all deserve to remain secure from attacks. And so it's important that managed services providers don't play favorites to the point where certain clients eat up a disproportionate amount of time and resources. MSSPs must ensure that they are fairly and proportionally allocating their accoun...
The consequences of a cyberattack can be devastating, and it does make sense for managed security services providers to impress on their current and prospective clients the risks of not investing in prevention and response. However, many cyber thought leaders believe that certain lines should not be crossed. Advice is one thing; fearmongering is an...
Try as they might to keep their clients in compliance with privacy and security regulations, managed services providers are still at the mercy of the organizations they serve. Unfortunately, companies don't always follow the MSSP's or vCISO's advice on items like responsible data stewardship, privacy policies and breach notification. If an attack d...
Ransomware attacks, breaches, untamed AI and geopolitical cyber strife are a daily feature in the news, and all are use cases for Managed Detection and Response (MDR). This eBook explores how MDR can be used to reduce or prevent the mayhem seen in the headlines by:
• Speeding up the time from intrusion to detection and response
• Doing so with low...
Getting the correct data in the right place for incident response is challenging. JP comes on the show to talk about how he is helping companies with these challenges, getting control of the security data pipeline while helping save costs!
MSSP SOC analysts are often barraged with security alerts that pop up as anomalous activity is detected on clients' networks. Not all of these notifications are worth reporting and acting upon, but it takes only one overlooked incident to result in a full-fledged attack on the customer. This segment will look at the perennially challenging question...
Last year, ChannelE2E listed more than 1,000 merger and acquisition deals involving MSPs, MSSPs and other similar service provider organizations. Typically when any M&A deal occurs, there are bound to be redundancies and overlaps in services, tools and personnel. For MSSPs that find themselves in this situation, it's important to consolidate and in...
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