In this episode, we discuss four key topics. First, MSPs are boosting their IT budgets by up to 70% to meet the growing demand for enterprise IT. Second, the FTC joins a global pact for AI data privacy, focusing on enhancing training data trustworthiness. Third, we provide an update on the Kaseya case, with prosecutors and the FBI continuing their pursuit beyond sentencing. Finally, we explore the importance of cross-industry collaboration in leveraging AI's full potential, with insights from Google DeepMind's COO. We also highlight the significance of human expertise in cybersecurity and introduce Huntress, a company dedicated to elevating SMBs and MSPs with fully managed cybersecurity solutions. The episode concludes with a report on MSPs' increased spending and the popularity of refurbished IT equipment in the industry.
Four things to know today
00:00 MSPs Boost IT Budgets by 70%: Surge in Enterprise IT Demand Spurs Growth
04:06 FTC Joins Global Pact for AI Data Privacy: New Standards to Enhance Training Data Trustworthiness
06:20 Progress in Kaseya Case: Prosecutors and FBI Continue Pursuit Beyond Vasinskyi's Sentencing
07:19 Cross-Industry Collaboration Key to Leveraging AI's Full Potential: Insights from Google DeepMind COO
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About Business of Tech: The daily MSP news and analysis podcast for managed service providers and IT services leaders. Host Dave Sobel covers AI for MSPs, MSP pricing and profitability, MSP M&A and private equity, vendor partner programs, MSP cybersecurity and liability, and MSP operations — and answers the question every story raises: Why do we care? Produced by MSP Radio.
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