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A. Today’s MSSP Alerts
1. Ransomware Attacks Law Firm Application: TrialWorks has suffered a ransomware attack, blocking law firms from accessing electronic records stored in the company's system, according to reports. 2. SIM Card Swapping: Not sure how SIM card swapping attacks happen? Here's a case study from ABC News.3. Imperva CEO Resigns: Imperva CEO Chris Hylen has resigned two months after the company disclosed a data breach that endangered its cloud web application firewall (WAF) customers, the report says.4. Funding - Attack Simulation: Picus Security, which specializes in breach and attack simulations, has raised $5 million in Series A funding led by Earlybird.5. Funding - Multiple-Cloud Security: Aviatrix has raised $40 million in Series C funding led by existing investor CRV.B. MSSP Partner Programs and Strategic Alliances
1. MSP Partner Programs: We expect numerous MSP and MSSP partner program updates and alliances at this week's ConnectWise IT Nation Connect 2019 conference in Orlando, Florida. Track all the updates here.2. All Partner Programs: Search the comprehensive ChannelE2E Partner Program Database here. Also, submit your company information here and your partner program can be listed in the database.C. Next Five Cybersecurity Conferences
- Mimecast Cyber Resilience Summit (October 28-30, Dallas)
- Qualys Security Conference (November 18-21, Las Vegas)
- Infosecurity and ISACA North America Expo and Conference (November 20-21, New York)
- PercyhCon 2020 MSP Security Conference (January 29-31, Tampa, Florida)
- RSA Conference 2020 (February 24-28, San Francisco)
- Bonus: The complete MSSP Alert calendar
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