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How analysts use cognitive reasoning in investigations with Chris Sanders

Join us for this week's Defender Fridays as Chris Sanders, Founder at Applied Network Defense and the Rural Technology Fund, breaks down how analysts actually think through investigations and what separates high performers from the rest. At Defender Fridays, we delve into the dynamic world of information security, exploring its defensive side with seasoned professionals from across the industry. Our aim is simple yet ambitious: to foster a collaborative space where ideas flow freely, experiences are shared, and knowledge expands.

SMBs Hit a Cybersecurity Breaking Point as 91% Fear AI-Driven Attacks, Driving Shift to MSP-Led Security Models, WatchGuard Finds

LONDON, May 20 2026 -New research from WatchGuard Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity for MSPs, reveals that while most businesses believe they are adequately staffed, the complexity, speed, and scale of modern threats - especially those powered by artificial intelligence - have outpaced what internal teams can realistically manage. The result is a fundamental shift away from do-it-yourself security toward externally delivered, always-on protection models.

The MSP Evolution: From IT Support to Cybersecurity Leadership

For years, managed service providers (MSPs) have played a critical role in helping businesses maintain and support their IT environments. But today, the market is demanding something fundamentally different. Cybersecurity has become a continuous operational challenge, one that many SMB and midmarket organizations can no longer manage alone.

Partnerships, AI, and Emerging Threats with Peter Johnson - The 443 Podcast - Episode 371

Recorded at WatchGuard’s EMEA Partner Conference, in Dubrovnik, Croatia, this episode of 443 – Security Simplified features Peter Johnson from Schwartz GmbH for a conversation on how cybersecurity priorities are evolving across Europe. Peter discusses the increasing complexity organizations face when balancing security, compliance, and operational efficiency, along with the challenges of supporting customers and partners with varying levels of cybersecurity maturity.

Why Patch Management Matters for MSPs: Security, Scalability, and Profitability

For MSPs, patching has evolved beyond a routine maintenance task into a core security service that directly impacts client protection, helping reduce risk, improve operational efficiency, and create scalable recurring revenue opportunities. Unpatched vulnerabilities remain one of the primary exposure vectors for organizations today.

Is Your Security Built for Today's World?

MSPs are under pressure to deliver stronger security across a growing customer base without adding more tools or people. Despite this, many still rely on approaches that don’t scale, leading to gaps, alert overload, and missed opportunities to grow their security business. The goal of this 30-minute session is to help MSPs take a step back and assess how they’re delivering security today. We’ll walk them through the most common pressure points, help identify where their current approach is falling short, and guide them toward the next conversation based on what matters most to their business.

"Dirty Frag", Canvas ransomware, "Mini Shai-Hulud" malware & AI-developed zero-day exploit [324]

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community. Support our show by sharing your favorite episodes with a friend, subscribe, give us a rating or leave a comment on your podcast platform. This podcast is brought to you by LimaCharlie, maker of the SecOps Cloud Platform, infrastructure for SecOps where everything is built API first. Scale with confidence as your business grows.

MSPs, Cyber Resilience, and the Human Side of Security with James McMillan

In this episode of The 443, Marc Laliberte and Corey Nachreiner speak with James McMillan, CTO of Redinet Limited, about what it really takes for MSPs to help customers stay ready, responsive, and secure. From AI’s role in security operations to the human trust behind every strong customer relationship, this conversation goes beyond tools and into what resilience actually looks like in practice.

Cybersecurity in 2026: Why the Risk Is Bigger Than Ever

Cybersecurity is no longer something only large enterprises need to worry about. In 2026, it affects every organization, from small businesses and managed service providers to global companies and individual users. What has changed is not just the number of cyberattacks. It is how quickly they happen, how far they can spread, and how much damage they can cause.