Companies turning to MSPs as attack vectors get more sophisticated

Research from Infrascale reveals new information security insights important to MSPs in the new year. The research survey highlights business executive input, from a security perspective, on COVID-19, on cloud adoption, and on standards compliance. As … Continue reading Companies turning to MSPs as attack vectors get more sophisticated

Cost savings and security are key drivers of MSP adoption

68% of SMB and mid-market business executives believe working with a managed service provider (MSP) helps them stay ahead of their competition, according to Infrascale. MSP adoption The research also suggests that the top reason that businesses opt to … Continue reading Cost savings and security are key drivers of MSP adoption

How prepared are SMBs to recover from disaster?

The vast majority of SMBs both expect the unexpected and feel that they’re ready for disaster – though they may not be, Infrascale reveals. Ninety-two percent of SMB executives said they believe their businesses are prepared to recover from a disaster…. Continue reading How prepared are SMBs to recover from disaster?

Unexpected downtime is crippling businesses, causing revenue losses

Unexpected downtime is a major challenge for SMBs today. The IT systems of nearly a quarter of SMBs have gone offline in the past year, according to a research from Infrascale. SMBs said the downtime creates business disruption and decreases employee p… Continue reading Unexpected downtime is crippling businesses, causing revenue losses

46% of SMBs have been targeted by ransomware, 73% have paid the ransom

Ransomware attacks are not at all unusual in the SMB community, as 46% of these businesses have been victims. And 73% of those SMBs that have been the targets of ransomware attacks actually have paid a ransom, Infrascale reveals. Yet, more than a quart… Continue reading 46% of SMBs have been targeted by ransomware, 73% have paid the ransom