Best Msp Insights Podcasts (2024)

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Mastering the MSP Business: Strategic Insights with Brian Hoppe 17:44

2d ago17:44

17:44

In this episode of Sunny's Silver Linings, hosted by IT By Design CEO Sunny Kaila, we have an engaging and insightful conversation with Brian Hoppe, a strategic coach for MSPs. Brian shares his entrepreneurial journey, offering valuable advice for new and existing MSP owners. From the importance of finding your niche to the critical role of company…

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Antivirus Trends, MSP Programs, AI Strategy, Vendor Neutrality, and Generative AI Interfaces 11:05

10d ago11:05

11:05

Nearly half of Americans still use third-party antivirus software despite built-in security features in mainstream operating systems. The reasons for this choice include fear of malware, privacy concerns, and online shopping security. Additionally, there is a growing fear of losing cryptocurrency, especially among older age groups. The episode also…

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Remote Work, Equity Grants, Four-Day Workweek, Cybersecurity Threats, AI Advances 10:45

41m ago10:45

10:45

New data is revealed showing the increasing prevalence of remote work among Americans, with companies embracing flexibility and hybrid work models. Unique equity grants with varying vesting schedules are becoming more common in the tech industry, offering companies a way to attract talent and save money. Additionally, a trial of a four-day workweek…

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Navigating Market Shifts: Inflation, AI Skepticism, Hardware Longevity 10:32

1h ago10:32

10:32

Consumers are pushing back against price hikes, leading companies like PepsiCo and Delta Airlines to consider value adjustments due to cooling inflation. Small businesses, particularly those with one to four employees, are facing revenue declines and profitability challenges, with the impending retirement of baby boomer owners expected to reshape t…

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Data Security, AI Governance, and Data Management in SaaS and AI Applications with Yasir Ali 18:04

18m ago18:04

18:04

One of the big topics discussed on The Business of Tech is data management and its relationship to data security, particularly in the context of AI technology. The guest, Yasir Ali, founder and CEO of Polymer, shares his journey from Wall Street to founding a platform focused on data loss prevention for SaaS and AI applications. He highlights the c…

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ACEs Conference Recap with Art Llamas - EP69 38:06

7m ago38:06

38:06

In this episode of the All Things MSP podcast, we welcome Art Llamas from Ignite Technologies to share his experiences and key takeaways from the recent ACEs conference. As an MSP owner, Art provides invaluable insights into the benefits of attending industry conferences, focusing on the unique networking opportunities and the wealth of knowledge s…

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Future of IT Services Report, Compliance Scorecard Alliances, Consultants becoming MSPs 9:31

18h ago9:31

9:31

The Kaseya Future of IT survey revealed a strong emphasis on AI and cybersecurity investments among IT service providers, with China leading in generative AI adoption. The report also emphasized the importance of automation and holistic solutions in IT management, indicating a shift towards integrated approaches. Compliance Scorecard launched a str…

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OpenAI, Cybersecurity Risks, Regulatory Challenges, and New Ransomware Tactics 13:59

2d ago13:59

13:59

Microsoft and Apple will not have advisory roles on OpenAI's board of directors, despite their investments, as regulatory scrutiny on big tech companies increases. OpenAI faced a security breach in its internal messaging systems, raising concerns about the potential theft of AI technology by foreign adversaries. The company also addressed a securit…

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Market Trends: Small Caps, Job Market Dynamics, AI PCs, and Security Spending 12:02

3d ago12:02

12:02

A market review delves into the performance of U.S. small caps in comparison to other major stock markets, highlighting the underperformance of small caps and the global recovery post-2020 crash. The discussion also touches on the recent job market data, showcasing signs of life with an unexpected increase in job postings and hiring in May, indicat…

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Service Leadership Profitability Report: Trends & Business Models with Peter Kujawa 29:00

5d ago29:00

29:00

this episode, Peter Kujawa joins Dave Sobel to discuss the recently released Service Leadership Profitability Report. The conversation delves into various aspects of profitability, comparing different business models, and highlighting trends within the industry. The report provides valuable insights for MSPs and IT service providers, especially as …

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Vulnerability Management vs. Pen Testing with Frank Raimondi - EP68 41:18

7d ago41:18

41:18

In this episode of the All Things MSP podcast, hosts Justin Esgar and Eric Anthony sit down with Frank Raimondi, VP of Channel Alliances at IGI Cyberlabs and Nodeware, to delve into the intricacies of cybersecurity for managed IT service providers. Frank shares his extensive experience in building robust partnerships and explains the crucial differ…

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Navigating the Intersection of Open Source, AI, and Cybersecurity in Business with Paula Paul 18:50

7d ago18:50

18:50

In this podcast episode, host Dave Sobel interviews Paula Paul, the founder and distinguished engineer at Grayshore, about the importance of open source in businesses. Paula emphasizes that open source is already deeply integrated into most commercial applications, with a vast majority of software relying on open-source libraries. She highlights th…

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Feed Drop: Dave Sobel on Dark Rhino Security Confidential 48:57

8d ago48:57

48:57

A special episode of Dark Rhino's Security Confidential featured Dave Sobel, a well-known figure in the virtualization world and host of the Business of Tech podcast. In the freewheeling conversation, Dave shared insights on the status of security, the balance between interesting and boring aspects of the industry, and his thoughts on the willingne…

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Cybersecurity, Tech Regulation, AI Training, Apple AirPods with Cameras 8:43

11d ago8:43

8:43

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has indicated there will be no ban on ransomware payments. Director Jen Easterly emphasized the importance of reporting cyber incidents and promoting secure design practices to combat cyber threats effectively. The episode also delves into a breach experienced by TeamViewer, attribute…

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Navigating Price Sensitivity, AI Advancements, and AI Responsibility in IT Services 10:58

12d ago10:58

10:58

The episode highlights the growing price sensitivity among consumers, leading businesses to lower prices and focus on providing value to customers. IT leaders are facing an increase in high-priority digital incidents, impacting customer trust and revenue streams. Medium-sized enterprises are turning to IT resellers for strategic advice on embracing…

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Navigating the Future: South Coast Property Market Insights 28:44

15d ago28:44

28:44

This episode of The Business Magazine Property Podcast, hosted by Stephen Emerson - Managing Editor of The Business Magazine - explores the current state and outlook of the South Coast property market. Our industry experts discussing key trends, challenges, and opportunities in both residential and commercial sectors and include: • Ben Arnold - Lan…

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From Software Development to Cybersecurity: A New MSP's Journey with Nerds to Go's Paul Ongioni 18:56

13d ago18:56

18:56

Paul Ongioni, a seasoned tech professional, transitioned from software development to business ownership by launching the first Nerds to Go franchise in Chicago. With a focus on managed services and computer repair, Nerds to Go offers services to both residential and business clients. Paul's motivation stemmed from a desire to work for himself and …

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AI is Only a C+ Student with Adam Engst - EP67 47:22

14d ago47:22

47:22

In this episode of All Things MSP, hosts Justin Esgar and Eric Anthony sit down with Adam Engst from TidBits to explore the transformative power of AI in the managed IT services industry. Adam shares his expert insights on how AI can streamline operations, enhance productivity, and offer new opportunities for MSPs. They delve into practical uses of…

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AI, Cyber Insurance, E-commerce, and MSP M&A Trends 43:43

14d ago43:43

43:43

Dave Sobel is joined by Rich Freeman from Channelholifc to discuss the latest trends in the tech industry. The episode delves into the fluctuating premiums of cyber insurance policies, with a decline in premiums attributed to various factors such as favorable underwriting results and increased caution in risk selection. The conversation also explor…

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Security, AI Innovation, SSO, Cyber Insurance, Cloud Breaches, AI Chatbots, and MSP Tools 10:30

15d ago10:30

10:30

Introducing Forrester's list of the top 10 emerging technologies for 2024. These technologies include generative AI, IoT security, and quantum security, emphasizing the need to align security strategies with business challenges for collaboration and recognition of the value of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) at the highest levels. The e…

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Coffee with Craig and James Episode 139: Kaseya's Fred Voccola 1:03:07

15d ago1:03:07

1:03:07

In this episode of the Channel Futures podcast, Craig and James sit down with Fred Voccola, the outspoken CEO of Kaseya, the IT management software giant.The guys learn all about the success of the recently launched Kaseya 365 subscription service for MSPs and get some advice for managed service providers ahead of Voccola's appearance at the MSP Su…

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Consulting Firms Thrive with Generative AI, Windows on ARM Updates, & IT Leadership Diversity Report 11:53

16d ago11:53

11:53

Consulting firms like Boston Consulting Group and IBM are thriving due to the high demand for generative AI expertise. These firms are experiencing growth in sales and hiring as businesses seek guidance on implementing generative AI technologies. The episode also discussed how AI is impacting freelancers, with some benefiting in fields like data sc…

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MSP M&A Trends: Insights from Christopher Vollmond-Carstens, Ntiva Inc. 26:56

16d ago26:56

26:56

Join IT By Design CEO Sunny Kaila as he chats with Christopher Vollmond-Carstens, Chief M&A Officer at Ntiva Inc., about the latest trends in the MSP mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape. Discover strategic advice, future predictions and the role of global teams in this insightful episode of Sunny's Silver Linings. Don’t miss out on expert tips…

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AI Adoption, Outdated Tech, Office Worker Outlook, and AI Legislation in Tech Industry 11:05

17d ago11:05

11:05

In this podcast episode, Dave Sobel discusses three key topics related to AI adoption and technology trends in the business world. The episode begins by highlighting the increasing embrace of AI by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), with 94% of SMBs planning to incorporate AI into their operations in the current year. Additionally, NTT Data'…

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Scaling Fast: Navigating MSP Mergers and Acquisitions with Kevin Damghani of ITPartners+ 35:32

17d ago35:32

35:32

In this episode of The Channel CEO, host Kevin Lancaster, CEO of Channel Program, sits down with Kevin Damghani, CEO of ITPartners+. Kevin shares the exciting journey of ITPartners+ as they rapidly expand through mergers and acquisitions. He discusses the challenges MSPs face, the importance of clean financials, and how their unique strategy is hel…

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EU Regulatory Pressure on Tech Giants, SaaS Security, AI Incident Response, and MFA Adoption 14:11

18d ago14:11

14:11

In this episode of the podcast, Dave Sobel discusses key developments in the tech industry. He highlights a study revealing the risks associated with improper off-boarding in businesses, emphasizing the importance of automating SaaS security to mitigate potential data breaches and insider threats. The podcast also covers the increasing adoption of …

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Tech Spending Trends, Labor Market Shifts, and Economic Indicators in 2024 11:23

19d ago11:23

11:23

In the podcast episode, Dave Sobel provides an overview of the current economic landscape, highlighting the impact of tech stocks on the S&P 500 performance and the slowdown in U.S. consumer spending growth. The data suggests a potential cool-down in the economy, signaling challenges ahead for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterpr…

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Exploring AI Trends with Yusuf Khan, Head of Data Science at Constellation 21:22

20d ago21:22

21:22

I trends are currently focused on productizing AI and leveraging technology to enhance solutions. Yusuf Khan, the head of data science at Constellation, highlighted in a podcast episode the significant increase in research and funding directed towards this trend. This surge is evident in the industry through a rise in AI-related content and discuss…

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Unlock Summer Productivity with Skunkworks Projects for MSPs 31:58

21d ago31:58

31:58

In this episode of the "All Things MSP" podcast, hosts Justin Esgar and Eric Anthony dive deep into the transformative potential of Skunkworks projects for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) during the summer slowdown. They discuss how businesses can harness the typically quieter summer months to foster creativity, solve long-standing issues, and dri…

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Kaspersky Ban, AI Innovations, MSP Programs, and AI Ethics 12:23

22d ago12:23

12:23

Host Dave Sobel discusses the U.S. ban on cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky due to national security risks. The ban prohibits new agreements with U.S. persons and restricts antivirus updates and operations in American IT systems. This decision prompts organizations to reevaluate their security software choices and emphasizes the importance of trust an…

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AI Implementation Challenges, Strategic Partnerships, Remote Work Dynamics, & Ethical AI Initiatives 12:42

23d ago12:42

12:42

In this episode of the podcast, Dave Sobel discusses the challenges companies face in successfully implementing AI projects. Only 10% of companies are scaling generative AI projects, with barriers such as demonstrating value and talent shortage hindering progress. Accenture's study emphasizes the importance of reinvention to unlock AI's potential, …

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Transforming Your MSP through Growth, Profit, and Sanity with Liongard's Michelle Accard 31:25

24d ago31:25

31:25

In this episode of The Channel CEO Podcast, host Kevin Lancaster, CEO of Channel Program, sits down with Michelle Accardi, CEO of Liongard, to discuss the significant impact Liongard is having on MSPs. Michelle shares insights into how Liongard's platform helps MSPs manage their attack surface, drive growth, improve profitability, and maintain oper…

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AI Impact on Jobs, Government Services, Technology Reliability; McDonald's Backs off AI Drive Thru 10:40

28d ago10:40

10:40

Dave Sobel discusses three key topics related to AI and its impact on various sectors. The episode begins by highlighting Deloitte's AI report, which emphasizes the importance of talent strategy in addressing potential job displacement caused by AI advancements. The report suggests that generative AI will redefine jobs rather than replace them, und…

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IT Market Trends, Cybersecurity Concerns, and Real Estate Opportunities in 2024 11:20

26d ago11:20

11:20

Host Dave Sobel discusses key trends and developments in the IT market. The episode highlights the cooling inflation in the U.S., with the Consumer Price Index remaining unchanged for the second consecutive month. Despite concerns such as rental prices and geopolitical factors, the IT market is projected to grow, driven by artificial intelligence a…

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The Walls Have Eyes: Exploring Border Technologies with Petra Molnar 19:12

27d ago19:12

19:12

In this podcast episode, Petra Molnar, a lawyer and anthropologist specializing in border technologies, emphasized the critical point that technology is far from neutral. She highlighted how technology mirrors and perpetuates power dynamics in society, underscoring the significant impacts it can have on individuals if not carefully considered durin…

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Navigating AI Adoption and Governance in Technology Services with Seth Robinson 31:46

28d ago31:46

31:46

In this episode of the Business of Tech Lounge, host Dave Sobel is joined by Seth Robinson, Vice President of Industry Research at CompTIA, to discuss the value of artificial intelligence (AI) for providers. They delve into the importance of understanding AI as a layer within business solutions rather than a standalone product. The conversation hig…

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Microsoft's Recall Delay, Kaseya DattoCon Europe, VMware Revenue Decline, Google's Traffic Solution 12:49

1M ago12:49

12:49

In this episode of the podcast, host Dave Sobel discusses significant developments in the tech industry. Microsoft's Recall AI feature for Copilot Plus PCs has been delayed to address privacy and security concerns raised by privacy advocates and security experts. The delay indicates Microsoft's commitment to ensuring high standards of quality and s…

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PAX8 Beyond, AI Platform Updates, Security Programs, Broadcom Revenue Surge, VMware License Changes 11:21

1M ago11:21

11:21

In the podcast episode, host Dave Sobel covers key highlights from the PAX 8 BEYOND conference. The conference showcased Pax8's achievements, including surpassing $2 billion in annual recurring revenue and unveiling updates to their platform. Pax8 is focusing on leveraging AI to empower partners in tapping into the global economy, with new features…

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Exploring MSP Evolution with 1Path’s Lori Patrick and Luca Jacobellis 30:28

1M ago30:28

30:28

Welcome to the latest episode of "Sunny's Silver Linings" podcast, hosted by IT By Design CEO Sunny Kaila. In this episode, Sunny engaged in insightful discussions with Lori Patrick, Vice President of Central Services at 1Path, and Luca Jacobellis, Chief Operating Officer at 1Path. Join us as we explore their perspectives on leadership, technology …

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Getting Your Hands Dirty in Your MSP 31:36

1M ago31:36

31:36

In this episode of the All Things/MSP podcast, hosts Justin Esgar and Eric Anthony delve into the gritty realities of managing a Managed Service Provider (MSP) business. They discuss the essential mindset shifts and hands-on approaches that small MSPs need to thrive in today’s competitive landscape. From handling client stress to the importance of …

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Apple's WWDC 2024: AI, Private Cloud Compute, and Responsible Framework 10:25

1M ago10:25

10:25

In the podcast episode, Dave Sobel delves deep into Apple's WWDC event, highlighting key announcements and advancements in AI technology. Apple introduced Apple Intelligence, an AI system for their devices, showcasing practical and familiar features like Siri upgrades and integration with OpenAI's Chat GPT. The event also unveiled new AI features a…

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From Malware to Quantum Protection with Jose Chammoro Lopez on Securing the Future 31:40

1M ago31:40

31:40

In this episode of The Channel CEO Podcast, host Kevin Lancaster, CEO of Channel Program, welcomes Jose Chammoro Lopez, CEO of Password Consulting. Jose shares his journey from Colombia to leading a cybersecurity firm, emphasizing the critical role of quantum computing in protecting against evolving cyber threats. He discusses Password Consulting's…

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Snowflake Breach, Microsoft Recall, VMware Backlash, RTO Mandates 9:24

1M ago9:24

9:24

The Ticketmaster breach is linked to Snowflake, putting 400 companies at risk. Snowflake warns customers about hackers targeting accounts without multi-factor authentication, potentially connected to the Ticketmaster breach. The threat actor responsible aims to blackmail Snowflake for $20 million, highlighting the importance of MFA in cybersecurity…

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Tech Market Insights: Jobs Report, AI Investment Surge, Service Leadership, ConnectWise's Future 9:53

1M ago9:53

9:53

The May jobs report reveals strong hiring and wage growth, particularly in sectors like healthcare and government. Despite concerns about a potential rate cut by the Fed, the report indicates a stable economic environment with growing demand for tech talent, especially in AI-related and data science roles. This suggests a need for IT service firms …

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Driving Business Outcomes with Identity Solutions: Insights from SailPoint and IDMWorks 17:48

1M ago17:48

17:48

Identity management solutions, such as those provided by SailPoint and IDM Works, are essential for organizations to address access timeliness and removal issues effectively. In a podcast episode, Paul Bedi, the CEO of IDMWorks, discussed common organizational pain points, including managing numerous usernames and passwords, delays in access provis…

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Unlocking Business Potential with Coaching: Insights from Shaun Spencer - EP64 40:03

1M ago40:03

40:03

In this episode of the All Things/MSP podcast, hosts Justin Esgar and Eric Anthony sit down with Shaun Spencer, an executive performance coach with a rich background in professional athletics and business coaching. Shaun delves into the transformative power of coaching for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and how it can revolutionize business opera…

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Navigating the Cybersecurity Landscape: From Security Investments to Talent Recruitment 18:13

1M ago18:13

18:13

In this episode of the Business of Tech Lounge, host Dave Sobel delves into the world of cybersecurity, questioning the effectiveness of the industry's focus on selling expensive solutions over practical ones. He highlights the growing global spending on security and risk management, projected to reach $215 billion, and discusses the need for cyber…

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AI, Security, Project Management, and Cybersecurity Updates 10:32

1M ago10:32

10:32

In the podcast episode, Dave Sobel discusses the current state of AI adoption among managed services providers (MSPs). According to Barracuda's global MSP report, MSPs are feeling the pressure to enhance their knowledge and application of AI products and services to meet customer demands. The report also highlights the increasing focus on security-…

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Data-Driven SMBs, Compliance, FBI LockBit Recovery, CISA Snowflake Warning, & Phishing Prevention 10:07

1M ago10:07

10:07

On this episode of the podcast, Dave Sobel discusses three key topics. Firstly, he highlights a study by Amazon Web Services that shows small businesses who are highly data-driven tend to outperform their peers financially and operationally. The report reveals that these data-driven companies have a more mature data strategy and are more likely to …

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ConnectWise Security 360, Asana's AI Workflows, Raspberry Pi's AI Kit, and Google's AI Overviews 12:18

1M ago12:18

12:18

In the podcast episode, Dave Sobel discusses the latest developments in AI and automation within the tech industry. ConnectWise has launched ConnectWise Security 360, an AI-powered cybersecurity solution that helps managed services providers consolidate security data from various tools to enhance threat detection and streamline response efforts. Ad…

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