How the Outside World Views MSPs

MSPs spend a lot of time "in the channel", that is to say, learning from and interacting with both other providers and technology vendors. Yes, MSPs also spend a great deal of time with their clients. But, what I'm talking about today is how non-managed services entities and individuals view the MSP profession.  

As with many things "managed services related", there are a lot of misconceptions about MSPs and what they do. It seems we can add cybersecurity "experts" to that list.  

 

Highlights:  

• Common misconceptions about MSPs 
• Cybersecurity perspectives on the managed services landscape 
• How to correct these negative view 

 

Alleged Russian Hacks of Microsoft Service Providers Highlight Cybersecurity Deficiencies (voanews.com)