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Lessons from the Rackspace Attack
/in GeneralOn December 2, 2022, a ransomware attack on Rackspace disrupted email services for thousands of businesses. The attack encrypted files throughout Rackspace’s Hosted Exchange environment, one of the largest in the world. The outage impacts mostly small and midsize businesses (SMBs). While Hosted Exchange is only 1% of Rackspace revenue, the incident was large enough […]
Service Update: Microsoft 365 Fees Increase on January 1, 2023
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Google Workspace Transition Update – 12/01/22
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/in GeneralIn today’s digital landscape, the threat of ransomware looms large, posing a significant risk to businesses and organizations of all sizes. Ransomware, a malicious form of cyber attack, can swiftly encrypt critical data and hold it hostage until a ransom is paid. These attacks can disrupt operations, compromise sensitive information, and inflict financial losses. In […]
Cumulus Global Receives Inc.’s Inaugural Power Partner Award
/in General, NewsNew award highlights B2B partners that support startups across all business functions and empower growth WESTBOROUGH, MA, November 22, 2022 – Cumulus Global is honored to be recognized by Inc. Business Media with a listing on the inaugural Power Partner Award list. The awards honor B2B organizations across the globe with proven track records supporting […]
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/in GeneralSecurity firm Action 1 recently published the results of its 2022 SMB IT Security study after surveying 750 small and midsize businesses. Key Findings and Contradictions of the Action1 SMB Report It is no secret that perceptions about our security risks differ from reality. Not surprisingly, some of the 2022 SMB IT security needs survey […]
Service Update: Vault Former Employee End of Life – Aug. 15, 2022
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Cumulus Global Recognized on CRNs 2022 Fast Growth 150 List
/in General, NewsCumulus Global proudly announced today that the company is being recognized for its sustained growth on the 2022 Fast Growth 150 List, published by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company®. Ranked at #84, Cumulus Global is among the fastest growing IT solution providers and integrators in North America over the past two years. “We […]
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/in GeneralAs owners and leaders of small and midsize businesses (SMBs), we have limited resources for IT and cybersecurity. We should not be surprised, therefore, that SMBs face the biggest threat from ransomware and other cyber attacks. Beyond the cost and risk of ransomware and encryption attacks, SMBs face business email compromise (BEC) attacks and threats […]
Service Update: Client Information Update – July 6, 2022
/in General, NewsService Update: As part of our commitment to provide industry-leading services, we are launching a project to verify and update our client information. Beginning this month, we will be contacting all of our clients to confirm and update their company information. Our goal is to ensure that we have current and correct information about your business […]
Service Update: Google Workspace Transition Update – June 30, 2022
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Change Management in Cyber Security
/in GeneralCyber Security Will Change Companies IT change management is a structured process for evaluating proposed IT system or service changes. This procedure is carried out prior to implementing the requested change on an organization’s network, reducing or eliminating network outages. At a recent security and risk management summit, Gartner shared their views of how cyber […]
Cumulus Global Recognized on the Channel Futures 2022 MSP 501
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Six Best Remote Work Strategies
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Service Update: Advanced Threat Protection
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Business Email Compromise – The Costliest Type of Cybercrime
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Security Trends Will Impact Small Businesses
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