Google Workspace: Data Loss Prevention Best Practices
Google Workspace is a set of productivity applications with over 3 billion users and 10 million paying customers around the world. As the storage of a massive amount of sensitive information, this cloud-based suite is a top security concern for businesses. The risk of data breaches makes it crucial for MSP to implement data loss […]
SaaS Alerts Achieves ISO 27001 Certification
ALLENTOWN, PA — May 2, 2024 — SaaS Alerts, a cybersecurity company delivering an automated software-as-a-service (SaaS) security platform that enables managed service providers (MSPs) to detect and stop unauthorized activity in client SaaS applications, today announced it has achieved full certification with the ISO 27001:2022 security standard. The ISO 27001 standard is an international benchmark […]
SaaS Alerts Offers MSPs Free Access to Its SaaS Security Platform with New MSP Shield Initiative
ALLENTOWN, PA — April 30, 2024 — SaaS Alerts, a cybersecurity company delivering an automated software-as-a-service (SaaS) security platform that enables managed service providers (MSPs) to detect and stop unauthorized activity in client SaaS applications, today announced MSP Shield, a new offering that gives MSPs full access to the SaaS Alerts platform to protect their own […]
MSP Email Security: A Quick Guide
A survey of cybersecurity leaders revealed that 94% of organizations were negatively impacted by email security incidents in 2023. As cyber threats evolve, MSPs must prioritize robust email security to effectively protect their customers’ data. This blog explores widespread email threats, choosing the right MSP email security tools and best practices for their implementation. What […]
How MSPs Can Ensure BEC Protection for Clients
Business email compromise (BEC) attacks involve manipulating or impersonating email accounts to deceive employees, often leading to financial fraud, breaches or data loss. According to Verizon, BEC attacks doubled last year and comprised nearly 60% of all social engineering incidents. To deal with this growing frequency of BEC attacks, MSPs need advanced strategies such as […]
How MSPs Can Ensure Slack Security for Clients
Slack is the preferred communication, collaboration and file sharing hub for teams in more than 150 countries. The number of Slack’s monthly active users is expected to reach 79 million by 2025, per Statista. While the user-friendly interface and versatile app integrations of Slack make it a fan favorite, over time, the platform becomes a […]
How MSPs Use IP Geolocation to Protect Clients
While traditional security measures such as firewalls, strong password policies and encryption remain crucial, their primary focus on securing network perimeters makes them less effective against location-based attacks. This is where IP address geolocation comes in. By leveraging IP data, you gain insights about the location of login attempts, allowing you to distinguish legitimate access […]
SIEM vs SOAR vs XDR: What MSPs Need to Know
With global cybersecurity spending on products and services projected to grow by 10% in 2024, reaching $208 billion, MSPs have access to many security solutions under multiple “acronym-salad” categories. This blog will focus on three of them: SIEM vs SOAR vs XDR. Each of these categories offers unique capabilities and addresses specific security needs across […]
The Importance of Cybersecurity for MSPs
For managed service providers (MSPs), navigating the different aspects of IT support for clients is a constant juggling act. From being a subject matter expert to providing constant customer service, every facet demands attention to retain clients. With your plate nearly full with these key functions, cybersecurity for MSP often takes a backseat, which can […]
Which Indicators of Compromise Matter the Most for MSPs?
To effectively protect their clients from escalating cyber threats, MSPs need a deep understanding of tactical threat intelligence. Enter indicators of compromise (IOCs). IOCs are critical pieces of information that help MSPs identify whether a system or network has been infiltrated by malicious actors. Using these digital breadcrumbs, MSPs are able to uncover cyberattacks. This […]
