Are you trusting your Managed IT Provider with your security? You’re both wrong.
Don’t judge a book by its cover. Not all that glitters is gold. If it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is. These are critical phrases to keep in mind when hearing pitches from Managed Service Providers (MSPs), since many of them will make claims to get your business but then deliver the minimal amount of support and security possible. With the upsurge in the general public’s awareness regarding cybersecurity, the number of blatantly unethical claims regarding service provider ability to protect your environment has undergone a similar surge. Phrases like “#1 cybersecurity firm in <insert city name here>”, “Secure your systems with our advanced compliance package”, “Go beyond regular support and talk to us about our Security and Compliance offerings!” are prominently plastered on the home page of thousands of managed IT providers. This dangerous, but legal, misrepresentation of ability and skill sets hurts not only…