We’re thrilled to share that MSP360 Backup has been reviewed by PCMag, one of the most trusted names in tech reviews, and has earned an impressive 4.0 (Excellent) rating! This recognition validates our continuous efforts to enhance MSP360 Backup and deliver a top-tier backup solution for MSPs and businesses. Continue reading
News You Might’ve Missed. August 2023
What's new this month in the news for MSPs?
Cloud storage at Google Cloud gets an upgrade; Cadis Security shares malware campaign aimed at Redis; Mitiga Security warning on possible post-exploitation of AWS System Manager agent; Threat Horizons report by Google exposes upcoming cloud security challenges; new phishing campaign leveraging Facebook and Salesforce; and EvilProxy phishing malware on the rise. Continue reading
Getting Started with MSP360 RMM
In this guide, we overview the MSP360 RMM solution. Continue reading
Lessons from MOVEit-Related Breaches: Essential Takeaways for MSPs
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, managed services providers (MSPs) are critical in safeguarding their clients' data and infrastructure. The latest instance of how your clients can be vulnerable to these cyber risks emerged recently with MOVEit, a popular software with vulnerabilities that have now impacted more than 20 million victims worldwide. Continue reading
Streamline MSP360 Software Deployment with the Network Discovery Tool
Efficiently deploying and managing MSP360 software agents across multiple computers in a network can be a time-consuming and challenging task. However, with the advent of network discovery tools, this process has become significantly easier. In this article, we will explore the capabilities and benefits of the MSP360 Network Discovery Tool, which serves as a valuable asset for bulk deployment of backup, remote monitoring and management (RMM), and Connect agents.
Case #1: Streamlining Bulk Deployment
One of the primary functions of the Network Discovery Tool is to deploy the most recent versions of required agents simultaneously across multiple computers. This feature eliminates the need for manual installation on each individual machine, saving valuable time and effort. By automating the deployment process, administrators can ensure consistency and efficiency throughout the network, thereby boosting productivity.
Case #2: Accurate Network Inventory
Understanding the composition of your network is vital for effective management. The Network Discovery Tool enables administrators to identify all the computers within their domain or local network and provides a clear overview of the computers present, allowing for informed decision-making and resource allocation.
Case #3: Comprehensive Deployment Reporting
After completing a bulk deployment, it is crucial to have a comprehensive report detailing the actions taken and any skipped deployments. The Network Discovery Tool provides administrators with a detailed report, enabling them to track the success of the deployment and identify any potential issues or discrepancies. This feature enhances accountability and facilitates efficient troubleshooting if necessary.
Case #4: Prompt Computer Tracking
In addition to initial network inventory, the Network Discovery Tool offers the ability to track new computers that join the network. By constantly monitoring the network, administrators can ensure that no computers are inadvertently omitted from their management scope. This capability enhances network security, enabling prompt identification and integration of new devices.
MSP360 Network Discovery Tool
To start working with this tool, click the Downloads tab, navigate to the Discover and Deploy section, and click Download. Once the tool is downloaded, run the set-up and proceed with the set-up wizard to finish the installation.
With this tool, users can:
- Discover computers: perform a search of available computers across the domain.
- Deploy MSP360 software agents: once the list of computers for the bulk installation is ready, select what agents should be installed on which computers.
Conclusion
Efficiently deploying and managing agents across a network is crucial for any organization. The Network Discovery Tool simplifies these tasks by providing features such as bulk deployment, comprehensive reporting, network inventory, and real-time computer tracking. By utilizing this tool, administrators can save time, streamline operations, and ensure comprehensive coverage within their network environment. Embracing the power of the Network Discovery Tool empowers organizations to enhance productivity, strengthen security, and optimize resource allocation in today's dynamic IT landscape.
Introducing MSP360 RMM 1.7
We are excited to announce the release of MSP360 Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) 1.7, packed with new features and enhancements that will take your MSP360 experience to the next level. In this article, we will walk you through the latest updates and how they can benefit your business. Continue reading
Patching up the Network: MSPs Must Start with Device Identification
When it comes to increasing cybersecurity, patching known vulnerabilities is one of the easiest ways an organization can make a big difference in improving its risk posture against today’s biggest threats. According to one survey by the Ponemon Institute, 57 percent of attack victims said their breach could have been prevented if they had just installed an available patch. Continue reading
Introducing MSP360 Connect Updates
We are pleased to inform you about the latest features of MSP360 Connect, which are designed to improve your overall experience. This update contains useful enhancements, and we hope that they will greatly simplify your work! Continue reading
News You Might’ve Missed. July 2023
What's new this month in the news for MSPs? Azure Active Directory rebrands to Microsoft Entra ID; more Google Workspace users get Google's AppSheet no-code app builder; banking users in the US, UK, and central EU the target of 'Anatsa' malware; alert on 8Base ransomware issued by VMware researchers; cloud workloads under attack from PyLoose malware; and Microsoft Azure Cloud attack by Chinese hackers worse than thought. Continue reading
Adaptation and Innovation: MSP Response to Continuing WFH Scenarios
As we move past the pandemic, many companies are considering their long-term remote work strategies. Some are encouraging (or even forcing in some cases) employees to come back into the office, while others are moving towards a more permanent hybrid or fully remote working model after realizing it is a model that works for them. Continue reading
Verizon 2023 Data Breach Report: Soaring Cost of Ransomwarer
The world has witnessed an alarming surge in ransomware incidents in recent years, leaving businesses across various sectors reeling from significant monetary losses and reputational damage. The recently released Verizon 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report sheds light on the severity of this escalating threat, emphasizing the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures. Continue reading
News You Might’ve Missed. June 2023
What’s new this month in the news for MSPs? Google clashes with Microsoft over its locking customers into Azure Cloud; new Google Workspace security flaw discovered; CISA warning on major security flaw in the MOVEit file sharing app; Romanian threat actor 'Diicot' heading beyond cryptojacking in new campaign; Bitdefender warning on new exfiltration malware targeting RDP workloads; and Deep Instinct finds new JavaScript-based malware dropper. Continue reading