Advanced Cybersecurity For Managed Service Providers

Are you ready to take the next step with your cybersecurity? This white paper is meant to help any managed service provider seeking guidance on how to implement sound, best practice cybersecurity operations, technology and behavior. Specifically, this paper addresses topics considered more advanced, but still essential to a robust cybersecurity program. Paired with CompTIA’s Fundamental Cybersecurity for Managed Service Providers, this guide provides a more complete view of the aspects of cybersecurity MSPs serving small-to-medium businesses need to understand and implement.

Each topic is expanded with a brief definition of what it is, why it is important to address, and to whom the topic applies. The following topics are covered by this white paper:

• IT risk management
• Risk assessment
• Change management
• Access control
• Internet of things
• Encrypted configuration backups
• Data encryption and digital certificates
• Business continuity disaster recovery
• Incident response
• Threat hunting
• Security information and event management (SIEM)