From The Experts

Repel Cyber Threats the Managed Services Way


By Doug Barney
5/23/2013
Cyber threats are a real and growing problem. The only reason we don't hear more about it is companies are afraid to admit they've been compromised, while attacks on government systems are kept secret in the interest of national security.




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MSP Today Expert Features

Alternative to Google Apps and Office 365 Aims at Central Europe
By: Doug Barney
When it comes to cloud productivity apps, your mind likely wanders to Microsoft Office 365 or the older but less-robust Google Apps. Open-Xchange (OX) wants you to know there is an alternative, one that 1.5 million new users in Central and Eastern Eu… - 05/24/2013

ESET Bundles up Security Tools
By: Doug Barney
In 1987, Peter Paško and Miroslav Trnka found one of the earliest computer viruses, which they called Vienna, and created software to detect it. That same year, the pair created their first commercial antivirus tool called NOD. - 05/24/2013

Tata Takes Top MSP Honors
By: Doug Barney
If you haven't heard of Tata Communications, you probably haven't been to Mumbai, the site of its headquarters, lately. The global telecommunications company is part of an Indian conglomerate formed in the 1800's (with over $100 billion in sales from… - 05/23/2013

Scale-Out Cloud Storage is Becoming a Popular Value-Added Offering for MSPs
By: Laura Stotler
Scale-out cloud storage is being offered by many managed service providers (MSPs) these days as businesses of all sizes look for solutions to deal with their growing volumes of data. Too often, companies cannot efficiently manage, secure and store th… - 05/23/2013