MSSP

Torq’s new SOC Brain layer uses historical investigations, analyst verdicts and customer-specific encoder models to classify alerts and refine decisions over time.

Federated SIEM keeps security data where it already lives, while 7AI Build gives MSSPs a way to turn their workflows and expertise into managed agentic security services.

Attackers are chaining smaller weaknesses into larger compromises, forcing MSSPs to rethink patching, prioritization and how they separate real threats from SOC noise.

Analysts, technicians and customer-facing employees can turn everyday security work into credible stories that build industry visibility, trust and differentiation.

The September 21 deadline moves FIPS 140-2 validations to historical status, creating new procurement and compliance questions for MSSPs and their clients.

Identity attacks, AI-driven social engineering and weak visibility into APIs and AI agents are creating a wider security challenge for MSSPs.

The 2026 Omdia Cybersecurity MSP Ecosystems Leadership Matrix recognizes WatchGuard as a Leader, highlighting its strengths in platform integration, operational efficiency, and partner enablement. The report reflects a market rapidly shifting toward outcome-based managed security services, driven by increasing threat complexity and limited in-hous...