Endpoint/Device SecuritySophos Data Centers Localize XDR, MDR for MSP PartnersJoe PanettieriJuly 20, 2021Sophos expanding cybersecurity data centers across North America & Asia Pacific regions. MSPs gain localized XDR, managed threat response & more.
AmericasConnecticut Offers Incentives for Businesses, MSSPs to Install Cybersecurity ControlsD. Howard KassJuly 19, 2021New Connecticut law rewards businesses, organizations, MSSPs & security-minded MSPs for implementing specific cybersecurity controls.
Security Staff Acquisition & DevelopmentCybersecurity Hire: Accenture Federal Services Adds Former CISA LeaderDan KobialkaJuly 16, 2021Federal subsidiary of Top 250 MSSP Accenture hires former CISA & National Security Council leader Rick Driggers as critical infrastructure cyber lead.
AmericasUS Government Rallies Agencies, Businesses to Stop Ransomware AttacksJoe PanettieriJuly 16, 2021CISA launches StopRansomware.gov website. Federal government introduces rewards to track down hackers that target U.S. infrastructure.
Small businessCISA Intros Cybersecurity Guide for MSPs and SMBsJoe PanettieriJuly 14, 2021CISA Insights document offers mitigation, hardening & cybersecurity guidance to MSPs & small and midsize businesses (SMBs) seeking to combat cyberattacks.
AmericasU.S. Cyber Command Lawyer Calls for Military Takedowns of Transnational HackersD. Howard KassJuly 14, 2021Should the U.S. government launch cyber military attacks against nation-state sponsored hackers? That debate is heating up.
AmericasCybersecurity Memo From White House to U.S. Mayors, Local GovernmentsD. Howard KassJuly 14, 2021White House Cyber Advisor Anne Neuberger discusses cybersecurity with U.S. Conference of Mayors. Government-focused MSSPs should consider these moves.