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12 Penetration Testing Myths Blocking MSP Revenue, Margins, and Client Trust

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) sit on the front line of cyber‑defence for thousands of small and midsize businesses. Yet many still hesitate to add penetration testing (pentesting) to their security stack, largely because of persistent myths—myths that are steadily being dismantled by real‑world breach data. Fresh breach evidence makes the cost of that hesitation impossible to ignore.
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Level-up Your Cloud Success with AWS and MSP expertise

For the modern enterprise, data is the foundational element that allows businesses to operate. As information technology continues to evolve and grow in complexity, organisations need to store and manage greater quantities of mission critical data. To achieve this, businesses are increasingly adopting cloud computing, with many opting to make use of one of the public clouds, such as AWS.

Azure and Grok: Bringing Enterprise-Level AI to the Small and Mid-Market Frontier

In today's hyper-competitive business environment, artificial intelligence is no longer the exclusive playground of Fortune 500 giants. The democratization of AI, especially with developments like Microsoft's Azure platform partnering with Elon Musk-backed Grok, is rewriting the rules of innovation, productivity, and competitive advantage. This convergence represents a significant step forward for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), offering access to cutting-edge AI tools previously out of reach due to cost, complexity, and lack of in-house expertise.

Bitdefender's ATS and MDR: Empowering MSPs to Secure Client IT Infrastructure

Cybersecurity threats are growing in sophistication, targeting businesses of all sizes. For Managed Service Providers (MSPs), securing clients' IT infrastructure is a critical responsibility, yet resource constraints and evolving threats make it a daunting challenge. Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader, addresses these pain points with its cutting-edge Attack Surface Reduction (ATS) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) technologies integrated into the GravityZone platform.

Hybrid SOC: The Key to NIS 2 Compliance and MSP Growth

In recent years, cybersecurity regulations have evolved to address more sophisticated cyber threats. In Europe, the NIS 2 directive is increasing pressure on managed service providers (MSPs) to ensure both technical resilience and regulatory compliance. While 78% of private sector leaders believe cybersecurity regulations effectively mitigate risk, many still need support with compliance.

Why Growing Businesses Are Turning to Managed IT Services

When your business expands, you need to stay relevant as you navigate the digital landscape. So, how do you achieve this? The best approach is to partner with competent and reliable tech experts. Sometimes, your trusted in-house teams may struggle to support the ever-changing IT demands. This may result in inefficiencies and operational challenges. This is where outsourcing to a trusted service provider comes in. The team will offer IT solutions that involve round-the-clock system monitoring to address potential issues before they disrupt your day-to-day operations.

30% of MSPs forecast growth of over 20% by 2025

As cyber threats intensify, demand for managed services continues to grow at a rapid pace. According to Canalys, by 2025, 28% of managed service providers are expected to achieve over 20% growth. To maintain this positive trend, MSPs must evolve towards an MSP 3.0 model, as AI integration and automation are essential tools in addressing cyber risks and regulatory challenges.

Streamline MSP operations: Application Control and OS Deployment features launched in Endpoint Central MSP Cloud

The landscape of managed service providers (MSPs) is constantly evolving, demanding greater efficiency and robust security. Today, we’re thrilled to announce a significant leap forward in our cloud-based MSP software: the release of Application Control and OS Deployment features in Endpoint Central MSP Cloud.

WatchGuard Wins CRN 5-Star for 9th Year, Dominating MSP Security

At WatchGuard, we proudly announce that our WatchGuardONE partner program has received the prestigious 5-star rating from CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, in the 2025 CRN Partner Program Guide. This marks the ninth consecutive year WatchGuard has earned this recognition, solidifying the commitment to providing the industry’s most powerful, profitable, and MSP-friendly security solutions.