
M&A: Plurilock Security Acquires Network Infrastructure Provider Atrion Communications
Latest Plurilock acquisition values MSP and IT security consulting firm at roughly 6.9 times the seller’s annual EBITDA.

PolySwarm Will Pay You for Malware Threat Intelligence Data
PolySwarm’s malware intelligence browser plug-in offers monetary rewards for the data people provide from simply browsing the internet.

Top 250 MSSPs Survey Closing Today (Friday, August 19)
Last Call: Complete the survey to see where your MSSP, MSP or MDR company ranks among the world’s top managed security services providers.

Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Market News: 19 August 2022
Today’s MSSP market news involves Apple Zero Day vulnerability patches; Avanan; Coalesce; Defendify; Entrust vs LockBit ransomware attack; Nordpass; Optiv; SynSaber & more.

Entrust Cyberattack: LockBit Ransomware Gang Allegedly Threatens to Release Stolen Data
LockBit ransomware gang may leak Entrust data allegedly stolen in June 2022 cyberattack. Here’s how MSPs & MSSPs can defend against LockBit attacks.

MSP Regulations: What Legislation Exists Today and What’s on the Horizon?
Until now, regulation and legislation has not targeted MSPs as a unique class of business entity. Lewis Pope looks at how that situation is starting to change.

Apple Zero Day Vulnerabilities: How to Patch Macs, iPhones and iPads
MSPs & MSSPs should apply patches to protect Apple Macs, iPhones & iPads from Zero Day vulnerabilities at the browser and kernel level, reports indicated.

IronNet Sharing Critical Cyber Defense Information with CISA
IronNet strikes agreement with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to help strengthen U.S. cyber defenses.

Google Cloud Launches “Curated Detection” for Chronicle Security Platform
Chronicle’s curated detection capability extends Google capabilities by applying threat intelligence from its own users.

Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Market News: 18 August 2022
Today’s MSSP market news involves Aqua CSPM, AttackIQ, BlackByte ransomware, CyberArk MSPs, Google Cloud, Skyhigh, ThreatX & more.