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Hackers hiding in encryption
Encrypted traffic is doing its job. More data in transit is being protected, which is essential for business privacy and resilience. The problem is that bad actors are now benefitting from the same cover, and…
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UK warned over growing cyber threat to key services
The UK’s cyber security agency has warned that critical national infrastructure (CNI) operators and smaller businesses face a growing threat from disruptive cyber attacks, as industry voices question whether organisations are keeping pace with risk.…
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Government launches new campaign to protect businesses from cyber attacks
Government has launched a new campaign to provide practical ways for businesses to protect themselves against common online threats. Appearing across social media, podcasts, radio and business networks, the campaign aims to reach busy small-…
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The 2026 Managed Service Provider 500
CRN’s Managed Service Provider 500 list recognizes the top technology providers and consultants whose forward-thinking approach to providing managed services is changing the landscape of the IT channel.
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Rethinking the Security Estate: Why IT Spend Isn’t the Same as Cybersecurity Readiness
Cybersecurity spend is projected to reach $183 billion by 2028, but that growth masks a dangerous misconception. Many midmarket organizations equate rising IT budgets with improved security, assuming that broad spending on technology automatically translates to better…
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New Charter bolsters its MSP network with NetSource One
Some MSP roll-ups, such as Thrive, are banking on a full integration of acquisitions. New Charter has prioritized founder involvement. “While we continue to build the platform together, we do it with an eye for how…
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Mega MSPs Are Old News. Say Hello to the Mega Megas.
t’s been just over a year and a half since I first outlined the forces producing a class of bigger-than-big MSP platforms with nine-figure top lines and competitive advantages that will be difficult—though not impossible—for…
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Celebrating Check Point’s 2025 Americas Partner Award Winners
At Check Point, our partners are more than collaborators. They are the driving force behind our customers’ success, our innovation, and our ability to stay ahead of today’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape. This year, we are…
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Thrive puts ServiceNow agents to work in AI push
Thrive CEO Bill McLaughlin refuses to call his company a managed service provider. The company, which McLaughlin calls a “next gen service provider,” embeds AI and automation, in-house cybersecurity and cloud solutions into a managed…
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Data Privacy Day 2026: Industry Experts Weigh In on AI Governance, Zero Trust, and the Evolving Threat Landscape
Michael Gray, CTO of Thrive Data Privacy Day is a reminder that trust is now one of the most valuable assets organizations have, and one of the easiest to lose. As businesses rely more heavily on…