MSP 1337

Short, educational episodes that help MSPs and their clients navigate cybersecurity, with interviews from fellow MSPs and industry experts. The goal is secure outcomes, together.

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Why Your Security Stack Might Be Your Biggest VulnerabilityOct 6, 2026 · 43:38
Through AI Governance, MSPs Can Lead Safe and Scalable AdoptionSep 29, 2026 · 37:30
Cybersecurity Maturity and the Myth of PerfectionSep 22, 2026 · 37:43
Deepfakes, Data Poisoning, and the Governance GapSep 15, 2026 · 33:48
Trust but Verify Isn't Enough in the Age of AISep 8, 2026 · 30:20
Your Backup Plan Isn't a Recovery PlanSep 2, 2026 · 26:39
Stop Waiting. Start Securing.Aug 25, 2026 · 43:46
Why ITSPs Must Lead With AI GovernanceAug 18, 2026 · 32:58
Specialize, Scale, Succeed: The Future of MSP Growth with MJ PatentAug 11, 2026 · 34:58
The Human Side of Risk Isn't Human ErrorAug 4, 2026 · 33:31
The Foundation Beneath Good CybersecurityJul 21, 2026 · 24:51
Cybersecurity Has A Noise ProblemJul 15, 2026 · 26:16
Your Phone is the Weakest LinkJul 6, 2026 · 36:15
Measuring What Matters in Cybersecurity MaturityJun 30, 2026 · 42:31
Your Passport Isn’t the Problem, Your Security Habits AreJun 23, 2026 · 30:59
From Reactive Security to Continuous IntelligenceJun 16, 2026 · 32:40
Taking Advantage of GTIA Resources for Lasting Business ImpactJun 9, 2026 · 32:36
Simplifying Risk Assessments for Real Cybersecurity ImpactJun 2, 2026 · 24:51
Vulnpocalypse Isn’t Coming, It’s Already Breaking Your Patch CycleMay 26, 2026 · 26:47
Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC), and the MSP Wake-up CallMay 19, 2026 · 34:28
The New Reality for MSP Security Operations Center ServicesMay 12, 2026 · 30:34
Guardrails, Drift, and Evidence: Cybersecurity Maturity is Continuous ImprovementsMay 5, 2026 · 29:08
Selling Cybersecurity to Skeptical Clients and ProspectsApr 28, 2026 · 36:25
Compliance is the floor, not the ceilingApr 21, 2026 · 36:04
Cybersecurity Maturity Beyond ToolsApr 14, 2026 · 32:51
E&O, Cyber Insurance, and the Illusion of Risk Transfer for MSPsApr 7, 2026 · 30:27
Why Communication, Not Cybersecurity, Is the Real ITSP ProblemMar 31, 2026 · 33:59
Installing or Configuring Is Just Not EnoughMar 24, 2026 · 36:00
GTIA On Location Interview: A Phishing Expedition and Cybersecurity MaturityMar 18, 2026 · 15:46
Suspended, Hacked, or Outbid - Cybersecurity and Marketing, Can They Co-exist?Mar 10, 2026 · 30:08
Operational Maturity Meets CybersecurityMar 3, 2026 · 31:47
AI Governance and the MSP Maturity ModelFeb 24, 2026 · 24:04
Governing AI in a High Risk WorldFeb 17, 2026 · 29:38
Do Phishing Simulations Really Work?Feb 10, 2026 · 42:30
Physical Safeguards and Process and ProceduresFeb 3, 2026 · 29:40
Data Privacy and Security Trends in 2026Jan 27, 2026 · 34:17
Exploring AI Usage, Misconceptions, and of course Security ConcernsJan 20, 2026 · 36:26
Human Behavior and Shifting from Security Awareness to AppreciationJan 13, 2026 · 34:20
ITSP Reslience in 2026Jan 7, 2026 · 33:32
December Series 2025 WrapupDec 30, 2025 · 23:24
Data, Security, and The Human EdgeDec 23, 2025 · 33:08
Look Ahead Part 3Dec 16, 2025 · 24:47
Risk Management In 2026?Dec 9, 2025 · 35:16
Cybersecurity Spend Decisions For 2026Dec 2, 2025 · 33:38
Just Sell Me The MinimumNov 25, 2025 · 29:16
Cybersecurity and SimplicityNov 18, 2025 · 28:46
DNS Records: Secure and Correct?Nov 11, 2025 · 38:45
Biggest Challenge Facing MSPsNov 4, 2025 · 18:13
Value of FrameworksOct 28, 2025 · 20:45
Monologue with CJOct 21, 2025 · 12:39
IR Games: With Clients and With StaffOct 14, 2025 · 23:13
Cybersecurity Month EventsOct 7, 2025 · 25:54
Pax8 Beyond EMEA and AI...Sep 30, 2025 · 27:59
Gap Assessments and RemediationSep 23, 2025 · 36:06
Insurance Perspectives on Cybersecurity PoliciesSep 16, 2025 · 29:26
IdentitySep 9, 2025 · 35:33
Incident Response Planning and Table Top ExercisesSep 2, 2025 · 30:50
Tools, Tools, ToolsAug 27, 2025 · 39:01
Getting Clients To Take Cybersecurity SeriouslyAug 19, 2025 · 36:31
Compliance and GTIA Cybersecurity TrustmarkAug 12, 2025 · 18:02
A Client's Journey Through RansomwareAug 5, 2025 · 41:22
Reflect on TD Community PreDayJul 29, 2025 · 26:25
Channelcon25: Preview of Preday and Cyber TrackJul 22, 2025 · 27:34
BEC, AI, and Recent EventsJul 15, 2025 · 34:21
Cyber Insurance vs Risk ManagementJul 8, 2025 · 35:48
GTIA Cybersecurity Trustmark - AssuredJul 1, 2025 · 34:13
Challenges and OpportunitiesJun 24, 2025 · 33:48
Insights on Data Intelligence with Pedro CastilloJun 18, 2025 · 24:09
Practical Insights From Recovering MSPsJun 10, 2025 · 54:00
GRC Platforms and Other ToolsJun 2, 2025 · 27:32
Positive and Productive Use of AIMay 27, 2025 · 34:17
Cybersecurity and CommunityMay 20, 2025 · 22:32
Industry Events & CommunityMay 13, 2025 · 34:00
Vendor OlympicsMay 6, 2025 · 30:19
Do You Have The Right Cybersecurity Stack?Apr 28, 2025 · 31:02
Gaming Not Shaming in Cybersecurity EducationApr 22, 2025 · 33:06
Being An MSP In 2025Apr 15, 2025 · 40:39
GRC Platforms: More Than ComplianceApr 8, 2025 · 31:06
Balance of MSP and MSSP TogetherApr 1, 2025 · 31:37
Fireside Chat: Taxonomy, Prompts, and ParalysisMar 25, 2025 · 22:36
GTIA Communities & Councils ForumsMar 18, 2025 · 27:11
Company CoreMar 11, 2025 · 30:55
Human RiskMar 4, 2025 · 32:23
Fireside Chat - Taxonomy and PromptsFeb 25, 2025 · 31:34
My Data MattersFeb 18, 2025 · 33:04
When Technology Isn't Prioritized FirstFeb 11, 2025 · 30:18
Traveling SecureFeb 4, 2025 · 30:46
Speaking The Same LanguageJan 28, 2025 · 29:51
Fireside Chat - 2025, Natural SelectionJan 21, 2025 · 33:32
Compliance Challenges 2025Jan 14, 2025 · 34:48
The What's New At NetAllyJan 7, 2025 · 33:49
Cybersecurity Predictions for 2025Dec 31, 2024 · 34:52
Looking Back on 2024Dec 24, 2024 · 24:59
Fireside Chat - 2025 PredictionsDec 17, 2024 · 32:42
Senteon Has A Big AnnouncementDec 10, 2024 · 31:24
Impact of AI on MSPsDec 3, 2024 · 29:40
FFIEC is Retiring CAT Assessment, What Does That Mean?Nov 26, 2024 · 35:40
Fireside Chat - Physical & Environmental SecurityNov 19, 2024 · 32:24
Controls and Safeguard ParalysisNov 12, 2024 · 37:09
Data Recovery ChallengesNov 5, 2024 · 37:26
Risk Management - People, Process, TechnologyOct 29, 2024 · 31:57
When To Pivot...Oct 22, 2024 · 33:31
Fireside Chat - Governance & LeadershipOct 15, 2024 · 32:06
Cybersecurity Month - CommunitiesOct 8, 2024 · 39:12
Risk Down UnderOct 1, 2024 · 32:09
Unintended Consequences of Good TechnologySep 24, 2024 · 37:46
Fireside Chat - Control 18 Penetration TestsSep 17, 2024 · 32:22
Don't Forget About VoIPSep 10, 2024 · 39:54
Zero Trust, Password Managers, BCDR, Firewalls, and Asset ManagementSep 3, 2024 · 41:39
Technology Challenges: Then and NowAug 27, 2024 · 40:41
Fireside Chat: Control 17 Incident Response PlanAug 20, 2024 · 42:11
Runbooks & PlaybooksAug 13, 2024 · 32:34
ChannelCon24 Highlights of Cybersecurity TrackAug 6, 2024 · 26:57
Cyber SoldiersJul 30, 2024 · 35:05
Using Defined Standards to Manage Risk...Jul 23, 2024 · 36:57
Fireside Chat Control 16Jul 16, 2024 · 43:03
Cybersecurity Training WorksJul 9, 2024 · 30:55
Email Automation OverloadJul 2, 2024 · 32:02
Achieving the CompTIA Cybersecurity TrustmarkJun 25, 2024 · 26:21
Fireside Chat Control 15Jun 18, 2024 · 30:10
ITN Secure Session RecapJun 11, 2024 · 29:13
When do MSP Clients Call?Jun 5, 2024 · 29:45
New Take on CybersecurityMay 28, 2024 · 37:16
Fireside Chat: Control 14May 21, 2024 · 53:32
MSP Perspective on RecruitersMay 14, 2024 · 35:35
Cybersecurity Perspective on Social MediaMay 7, 2024 · 27:43
MSPs Need Recruiters TooApr 30, 2024 · 36:55
Where MSP and an MSSP IntersectApr 23, 2024 · 31:15
Fireside Chat Control 13 Network Monitoring & DefenseApr 16, 2024 · 36:37
Collecting EvidenceApr 9, 2024 · 27:23
Getting Started With Tabletop ExercisesApr 3, 2024 · 37:23
Security Awareness and Skills TrainingMar 26, 2024 · 32:05
Fireside Chat CIS Control 12Mar 19, 2024 · 40:37
Parting ways with a client or prospectMar 12, 2024 · 29:39
Vendor and Product EvaluationMar 5, 2024 · 38:02
Is Cyber Insurance Enough?Feb 27, 2024 · 23:44
Fireside Chat: Control 11 Data RecoveryFeb 20, 2024 · 33:01
Data ProtectionFeb 13, 2024 · 33:51
Risk of Risky AI...Feb 6, 2024 · 35:30
ToDo or not ToDoJan 30, 2024 · 29:43
Selling Cybersecurity ServicesJan 23, 2024 · 27:53
Fireside Chat - Control 9 Email & Web Browser ProtectionsJan 16, 2024 · 32:25
Hiring Security ResourcesJan 9, 2024 · 30:46
Data Backup and Air gapped?Jan 2, 2024 · 38:56
2024 Outlook in CyberDec 26, 2023 · 31:28
Fireside Chat - CIS Control 8 - Audit LogsDec 19, 2023 · 39:57
2023 Look back in CyberDec 12, 2023 · 29:36
My Cell Phone's Been ClonedDec 5, 2023 · 29:22
Ideals vs RealityNov 28, 2023 · 32:40
Fireside Chat - Control 07 Continuous Vulnerability Mgmt.Nov 21, 2023 · 43:41
ITN Connect Recap 2023Nov 14, 2023 · 34:17
Business Email CompromiseNov 7, 2023 · 33:27
Insider ThreatsOct 31, 2023 · 40:05
Industry Conference OverloadOct 24, 2023 · 30:06
Fireside Chat - CIS Control 10 - Malware DefenseOct 17, 2023 · 41:01
Getting an Assessment...Oct 10, 2023 · 26:49
Should I Sell Compliance Services?Oct 3, 2023 · 31:39
CompTIA Cybersecurity Trustmark ProgressSep 26, 2023 · 33:53
Fireside Chat - CIS Control 6 Access ManagementSep 19, 2023 · 32:06
Do I know my assets (IoT, IIoT, and OT)?Sep 12, 2023 · 34:18
Committing Fraud Through CMMC.Sep 5, 2023 · 33:53
Preparing For A Storm.Aug 29, 2023 · 36:39
Was I a victim?Aug 22, 2023 · 30:32
Fireside Chat - CIS Control 5 HurdlesAug 15, 2023 · 36:09
Cybersecurity for Big and Small MSPsAug 8, 2023 · 29:25
MSPs Need ComplianceAug 1, 2023 · 23:44
Showing EvidenceJul 25, 2023 · 31:19
Fireside Chat - CIS Control 4 HurdlesJul 19, 2023 · 25:53
Policy Creation Involves Everyone!Jul 4, 2023 · 38:02
Do You Know Who Your Users Are?Jun 27, 2023 · 27:44
Fireside Chat - CIS Control 3 HurdlesJun 20, 2023 · 41:14
Counterintelligence and TikTokJun 13, 2023 · 39:02
Check Vendor's Security PostureJun 6, 2023 · 32:40
Cyber Insurance Industry MaturationMay 30, 2023 · 22:52
Do I need a PenTest?May 23, 2023 · 36:09
Fireside Chat - CIS Control 2 HurdlesMay 16, 2023 · 39:01
One Man Shop to CISSP...May 9, 2023 · 34:51
FTC Safeguard Rule and OpportunityMay 2, 2023 · 31:05
A Doozie of a StoryApr 25, 2023 · 37:16
Fireside Chat - CIS Control 1 HurdlesApr 18, 2023 · 33:54
Suddenly GoneApr 11, 2023 · 28:00
Security Without Cybersecurity?Apr 4, 2023 · 35:30
State of CybersecurityMar 28, 2023 · 37:12
Protecting Friends and FamilyMar 21, 2023 · 38:40
Explaining Cybersecurity to a 5th GraderMar 14, 2023 · 31:39
Cybersecurity Maturity Without Technology?Mar 7, 2023 · 36:49
MSPs, Controls & Safeguard CapabilitiesFeb 28, 2023 · 30:00
Social Media and Threat LandscapeFeb 21, 2023 · 33:56
Frameworks and Privacy UpdatesFeb 14, 2023 · 38:06
Emergency Response Team (eRT) is What?Feb 7, 2023 · 32:48
Setting ExpectationsJan 31, 2023 · 31:55
I'm Too Small For a FirewallJan 24, 2023 · 28:21
Pig Butchering & Other ScamsJan 17, 2023 · 39:41
Password Manager or nothing?Jan 10, 2023 · 43:40
2023 What can we expect?Jan 3, 2023 · 35:22
Looking Back on 2022Dec 27, 2022 · 32:30
Policies and Controls, Compliance vs Security?Dec 20, 2022 · 30:22
Preparing for an Audit.Dec 13, 2022 · 39:53
The AftermathDec 6, 2022 · 31:20
Building ConfidenceNov 29, 2022 · 30:49

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