MSP News - February 11, 2022

MSPs struggle with all of the cybersecurity documentation, processes, and policies that can overload their lead operators/teams, limit their business growth, and REALLY stress them out. Omnistruct serves as an MSP’s partner for the critical policies, processes, and documentation needed to keep high-value clients, win new ones—and make sure all of that data and revenue is well protected against all outside threats.

Booz Allen Re-Hires Palo Alto Networks Veteran for Cybersecurity Push

Dahlquist will lead Booz Allen’s national cyber strategy, the company said. That includes managing Booz Allen’s Full-Spectrum Cyber Operations to support defense and intelligence communities; overseeing teams across the its defense and national security businesses; and helping the company deliver cyber solutions to protect against cybercriminals. By Dan Kobialka I Feb 7, 2022 Read More

Google Cloud Appears Serious About MSSP Security Partnerships

When Google Cloud acquired Siemplify in January 2022, MSSP Alert took close notice. Among the reasons: The Siemplify business has MSSP partner experience — which could bode well for Google as the company strives to counter Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure in the cloud security partner ecosystem. By Joe Panettieri I Feb 6, 2022 Read More

News Corp Cyberattack Involved Cloud Software Supply Chain

A cyberattack targeting News Corp journalists represents the latest stern reminder that MSSPs and MSPs need to audit and safeguard customers’ cloud and SaaS services. By Joe Panettieri I Feb 7, 2022 Read More