Cloud and Edge

Part of Channel Futures’ MSSP Insider, this subcategory focuses on cybersecurity technology and threats in the cloud and at the edge.

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Cybersecurity Roundup

Ransomware Negotiators Stay Busy as Attacks Escalate

After getting a ransomware payment from a company, the cybercriminal may return for more.

Ransomware

McAfee Scientist Details Chilling Future of Ransomware

The ransomware economy is getting broader and deeper.

US voter

Virtual Election Simulation Provides Glimpse of Security Risks

Cybersecurity professionals can directly protect democracy.

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Transition

Latest Acronis Acquisition to Help MSPs Transition to MSSPs

This is Acronis’ third acquisition in the past year.

Ransomware Desktop

Cost of Downtime from Ransomware Nearly Doubles this Year

The increasing cost of downtime puts the ransomware epidemic in perspective.

Cloud backup on a laptop screen

Ransomware Attacks Create Pressing Need for Secure Backup as a Service

A variety of vendors are beefing up their platforms, and education efforts, to meet the challenge.

Michael Meyers Hacker

Webroot: Nastiest Malware Threats Offer All Tricks, No Treats

Cybercriminals are relying on the same old tricks to secure their financial treats.

Medical IT, health care

MSSPs with Health Care Clients: Act Now to Mitigate Cybercrime Attempts

The U.S. government warns a group out of Eastern Europe is on the attack. At least five hospitals are victims so far.

Election Security

DarkOwl: Dark Web Focused on Election Security Vulnerabilities

Specific machines are cited with ways to exploit potential vulnerabilities.

Cityscape network concept

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The Path to Profit for MSSPs Stepping into 2021

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Cybersecurity Roundup

SMB Cybersecurity Still Lacking Due to Misperception About Attacks

Many SMBs still think cybercriminals will target larger organizations instead of them.

IoT security

Cybersecurity Insiders: Endpoint, IoT Cyberattacks Plaguing Businesses

The threat has grown significantly due to work-from-home mandates.

Cybersecurity Roundup

Ransomware Negotiators Stay Busy as Attacks Escalate

After getting a ransomware payment from a company, the cybercriminal may return for more.

Ransomware

McAfee Scientist Details Chilling Future of Ransomware

The ransomware economy is getting broader and deeper.

Sponsor Content

The Cure for the Common Cloud: How the Right Technology Makes All the Difference for MSPs

Cloud services increasingly are a “must have” for any comprehensive managed service provider (MSP) offering. While the cloud application software as a service (SaaS) market continues to grow, increasing to nearly $105 billion in 2020 from $102 billion the previous year, Gartner forecasters also note the expanding influence of the cloud system infrastructure services (IaaS) […]

Private cloud is used by 68 percent of respondents making it the most popular type of cloud computing Hybrid cloud was used by 47 percent of respondents with 37 percent using public cloudnbsp

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How to Ensure Your Hybrid Cloud Initiatives Align to Your Business Transformation

All around, enterprises and businesses are adopting public cloud to help drive core business goals as well as IT transformation: according to IDG, organizations plan to invest an average of $73.8 million in cloud solutions over the next 12 months, up 59 percent from 2018. But often a full cloud approach is only a partial […]

US voter

Virtual Election Simulation Provides Glimpse of Security Risks

Cybersecurity professionals can directly protect democracy.

Cloud security with padlocks

A Big Miss: Just 21% of Organizations Use Cloud Access Security Brokers

A new Cloud Security Alliance report gives MSSPs a road map for helping customers better protect their cloud resources.

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Galleries

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ScanSource, Pax8, D&H Fire Up Hot Distributor News

October 23, 2020

Industry Perspectives

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How to Build a Trusted Digital Infrastructure Foundation

November 19, 2020

Why Effective Agent Utilization Is Crucial for MSP Success in 2021

November 19, 2020

Knowing the Value of Data Is Key to Protecting It

November 17, 2020

Webinars

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Networking Trends in Ethernet and RDMA — and What They Mean for MSPs and Their Customers

December 2, 2020

Pandemic Pulse Check: Effectively Navigating the Distributed Workforce

December 8, 2020

2021 Cybersecurity Predictions: How MSPs Will Protect Customers —and Themselves — in the Year Ahead

December 10, 2020

White Papers

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Kaspersky Security Offering for MSP and MSSP

November 10, 2020

Managed Service Provider Program

November 10, 2020

Microsoft Teams: Microsoft Practice Development Playbook

November 6, 2020

Upcoming Events

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Channel Evolution Europe Virtual

December 1, 2020 - December 2, 2020

Channel Partners Virtual

March 2, 2021 - March 4, 2021

Channel Partners Conference & Expo

November 2, 2021 - November 5, 2021

Videos and Fastchats

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It’s 501 Somewhere: Logicalis’ Jon Groves On Agility, Channel Transformation During COVID-19

October 23, 2020

MSSP Debate: Is It a Smart Time for MSPs to Take the Plunge?

September 23, 2020

VMware & SD-WAN: Taking a SASE Approach

September 23, 2020

Twitter

Only one week left to go! 🙌 twitter.com/ChannelEurope/…

November 24, 2020

.@dpsolutions_md puts clients first in solving IT problems. That put them at #433 on the 2020 MSP 501. Check out th… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

November 24, 2020

.@Accordant_Co and @NetatWork_corp scored big in Sage's partnere awards. dlvr.it/RmHbbD https://t.co/XlNHHJGsV3

November 23, 2020

.@tricia_atchison on how @citrix emphasized remote work at the outset of #COVID19 for @CitrixPartners. #TopGun51… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

November 23, 2020

.@specopssoftware survey shows SMEs unprepared for #cyberattacks. dlvr.it/RmHQhn https://t.co/if7LyLJ51w

November 23, 2020

.@ascend_io expands #partnerprogram with new consultancies. dlvr.it/RmHGDv https://t.co/9QTmA9tHhx

November 23, 2020

.@AppDirect research finds reseller partners preferred by SMB buyers for #cloud journey. dlvr.it/RmH6zW https://t.co/XsvYKg6nHQ

November 23, 2020

Today is the last day to apply to #NextGen101 (an #MSP501 list)! Get your application in by 11:59 pm ET for your ch… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

November 23, 2020