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2025 MSP Threat Report
The 2025 MSP Threat Report has arrived! Use the report to help you avoid cyberthreats and enhance protection for your business and clients.
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Common threats and attacks
Cybercrime continues to threaten MSPs and their SMB customers. Learn about the 10 most common cybersecurity threats and how to protect against them in today’s digital landscape.
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Defending against advanced attacks for MSPs in 2025
Discover what’s in store for MSPs in 2025 and how to stop advanced cyberattacks with ConnectWise MDR and Bitdefender.
Transforming cybersecurity practices with Asio's Security Dashboard
Streamline attack surface management using one interface. You’ll automate time-consuming tasks such as vulnerability scanning, threat detection, and remediation. Plus, AI-driven tools—including ConnectWise Sidekick™ and Microsoft Defender Antivirus—can help you reduce manual effort and cut labor costs while improving accuracy.
SOC savings calculator
Adding a managed SOC to your cybersecurity team can help you lower expenses and save time without sacrificing the protection you need. Use our SOC savings calculator to see how much you could save with managed SOC services.
Top MSP cybersecurity challenges
Ransomware: The elephant in the room
Ransomware continues to be one of the most impactful cybersecurity threats. For threat actors, it’s an easy, fast, and low-risk technique that quickly meets their goals for large business disruption and a big payday.
More on ransomware
Vulnerabilities: There’s a patch for that
Threat actors frequently target unpatched software, misconfigured systems, and known weaknesses in widely used technologies to capitalize on opportunities to gain unauthorized access and disrupt operations.
More on managing vulnerabilities
Defense evasion: The thief in the night
Threat actors are increasing their focus on defense evasion stealth tactics to avoid detection, specifically trying to bypass EDR with a rise in the use of “EDR killers.” This highlights the need for a layered cybersecurity approach.
More on improving your defense
Drive-by compromise
The drive-by compromise technique comprises several different attack methods that all hinge on a victim coming across the attack during their regular web browsing activities. We suggest the use of an ad blocker as a security necessity.
More on drive-by compromise
Malicious use of AI: The new kid on the block
Malicious groups can use to generate convincing deepfake content, automate and enhance phishing attacks, and develop sophisticated malware, which makes them more difficult to detect. However, AI also plays a crucial role in MSPs’ defense against cyberthreats.
Learn more about AI in cybersecurity
Sales and marketing support for partners
The ConnectWise Partner Program™ is for partners who want help boosting their cybersecurity offerings, including go-to-market strategy, marketing, and sales guidance. The program includes resources, content, and game-changing tools to market effectively to your end clients.
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Cybersecurity glossary
Enhance your cybersecurity knowledge with our comprehensive cybersecurity glossary.
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