Ballast Services Named to MSSP Alert’s 2023 List of Top 250 MSSPs
September 20, 2023
Ballast Services ranks among the Top 250 MSSPs for 2023, according to MSSP Alert, a CyberRisk Alliance resource.
Why You Need a Patch Management Program ASAP
July 27, 2023
Along with phishing, unpatched vulnerabilities are the most common way cybercriminals gain access to internal systems to deploy malware and steal data. Over 25,000 software vulnerabilities were discovered in 2022 alone.
Bracing for Impact: Navigating Disaster Recovery with Ballast Services
July 13, 2023
Disaster does not discriminate based on geography or industry – it can strike any organization, at any time, in any form. Whether it’s a hurricane, tornado, Flooding, a successful ransomware attack, supply chain disruption, or extended power outage, businesses need to be prepared to ensure continuous operations even when disaster strikes.
Holiday Cybercrime - When Relaxation Meets Exploitation
June 29, 2023
The summer holiday is a time for family, friends, and cookouts. During these holidays, we forward to downtime and relaxing from our work. Unfortunately, cybercriminals don't take holidays. In fact, public holidays are a prime time for them to ramp up attack campaigns.
Ballast Services Ranked on Channel Futures 2023 MSP 501!
June 26, 2023
Ballast Services has been named as one of the world’s premier managed service providers in the prestigious 2023 Channel Futures MSP 501 rankings.
Generative AI is Impersonating Real Voices = Real Cybersecurity Threats
June 15, 2023
In recent years, we've seen tremendous advancements in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). One of the most exciting (and simultaneously disconcerting) developments is the ability of AI to impersonate human voices convincingly.
How Your Business Benefits from Managed Services
May 25, 2023
Today, businesses across all industries heavily rely on technology to drive their organization and are investing heavily in new technology to gain a competitive edge while increasing the efficiency of their operations.
MacOS Security Vulnerabilities and the Need for EDR, Patch Management, and RMM Tools
May 11, 2023
As more and more people use Macs in business environments, the types of malware targeting Apple products have become more advanced with more criminal campaigns targeting Mac users. In this blog post, we will review why Macs require Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) software, proactive patch management, and a strong Mobile Device Management (MDM) platform to ensure robust security.
How to Save Time and Money for Your Business with Advanced Managed Services
April 27, 2023
Businesses of all sizes face unprecedented technology and security challenges in 2023. At the same time, businesses are investing in technology to deliver increased profits with reduced costs. This is where outsourced managed technology and security services come into play.