The latest News and Information on Managed Service Providers and related technologies.
Back in January, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an advisory notice specifically talking about RMM providers being targeted by cybercriminals. We’ve known that as a group we’ve been a target for a few years, with the bad guys continuing to look at the RMM solution providers as a route into small businesses, because there are still dollars to be made there.
I’m hearing a lot of talk around the industry about M&A slowing down. However, the reality I’m seeing is that while the initial landgrab may well have blown over, the change in the cost of borrowing is forcing MSPs that are looking to grow by acquisition to think much more strategically. Instead of doing multiple acquisitions in a year, these companies and their PE backers are doing a smaller number of very strategic, larger acquisitions.
Digital transformation and the increase in remote work accelerated the use of multiple technologies in the workplace. These circumstances led to various challenges and increased the urgency to find solutions. Two of the top challenges faced by IT management are accurately assessing IT needs and finding skilled technical staff. Also, in a survey conducted by NinjaOne, it was reported that 87% of organizations saw an increase in the number of new devices the previous year.
“66 percent of organizations worldwide experienced failed data recovery in recent years,” Stellar admits. Data loss or theft can easily destroy a business, but thanks to data backup and recovery solutions, IT teams can rest easy knowing that their data is secure and protected. No data backup recovery plan is complete without the right software.
In this day and age, reliable data backups are essential for the success of every business or organization that uses technology. There are many effective data backup software solutions that you can rely on to keep your data safe. However, when it comes to choosing a provider to safeguard critical data, organizations don’t want “good” options; they want the best. As you search for a new provider, reference this list of the best backup software for businesses in 2023.
