Important announcement: A change in the Heimdal™ product names
At the start of the New Year, Heimdal™ announced some important changes to their branding.
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Retrofitted MFA for existing solutions?
ZoneZero MFA allows you to easily integrate multi-factor authentication and identity awareness into all access scenarios for remote and internal users, VPNs, web applications, and non-web applications.
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How we helped Cornwall IT to deliver seamless Microsoft 365 protection to their client base
Day-to-day, Cornwall IT are busy taking care of customers and dealing with new enquiries, so needed a reliable solution that “just worked”.
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Why you should never store your credentials in your browser
As many as three million people use browser extensions that maliciously take their data.
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Computing Security Awards – Winners Announced 2020
The Computing Security 2020 Award winners were announced last night and we are proud to be Runners Up in the Security Distributor of the Year...
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Case Study: Heimdal & Orbital Technology
About five years ago, Orbital Technology became aware that its existing Anti-Virus solution was not effectively protecting customers’ systems, and was allowing threats that were...
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Business Cyber Security and How to Achieve It!
You want your business to be secure from pretty much everything that the world has got to throw at it. That seems easy enough to understand, so why is it not so easy to do?
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MSPs need to make more money
A VAD knows that the only way to succeed is when you, the MSP, also succeeds.
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Computing Security Awards 2020
Over the last 5 years, Brigantia has focused on finding new and innovative technology to take to our channel, and it seems like our strategy...
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How We Helped Amazing Support Achieve Their Place In The 2020 MSP 501 Awards
London-based Amazing Support, has been recognized as a leading global Managed Service Provider, being named in the Channel Futures MSP 501 for 2020. Amazing Support is an IT services company, delivering managed IT support, cyber-security, business continuity, cloud solutions, and IT consultancy to its clients.
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CompTIA Spotlight Award Finalist
Brigantia Partners Ltd is pleased to announce that Sales Director, Angus Shaw, is one of the three finalists in the highly prestigious CompTIA 2020 UK Spotlight Awards under the Channel Changer category.
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Why don’t people use password managers?
People don’t see why they need a password manager to store a few passwords for all their accounts nor know the risks associated with poor password hygiene. Clearly, there is a need for effective education if more people are to adopt these tools.
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Microsoft 365 Tips and Tricks
Microsoft 365 is now a widely used cloud-based suite with over a million companies worldwide taking advantage of its productivity-enhancing capabilities.
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Do you think that your backup offering is still completely fit for purpose?
This is a blatant plug for Redstor, but don’t let that put you off. Brigantia is holding this up as the standard for MSP provisioned backup, so please, take a few minutes and read this to see how your offering fairs against it.
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What is the value of your MSP / MSSP / Reseller business?
The real investment that you dedicate most of your time to servicing, is your business.
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The ALLOWLIST
The ALLOWLIST is a vetted preferred supplier list for cyber security and data protection.
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What would you class as a good business opportunity?
There are three key points to making an opportunity “good”:
1. Your prospective clients need what you can provide.
2. Your prospective clients can afford what you can provide.
3. The service / product is something that you can provide competitively whilst making money.
Rollover or Double-Down?
You are faced with a choice: you can either stick to your current business model, accept your lot, and get ready to tighten your belt: or you double-down, work out other income streams and try to more than make up for your reduced core business.
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What is selling in the new normal?
It would seem that cyber criminals are rather opportunistic by nature and have seen the chaos that the pandemic has left in its wake as a chance to get a better return upon their “investments”, and have expanded operations and increased their efforts accordingly.
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Why Have a GDPR Compliance System?
SMEs need to keep their houses in order in the same way that large enterprises do. Rather than having expensive experts running around doing this, GDPR compliance systems ensure that the way that everything is organised within a business remains compliant.
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The trouble with progress
When was the last time you actually sat back and realised just how bizarre this world is really becoming?
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The Return to the Office
So, what will work to make the office safe? There are two things that are needed: organisation and structure.
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Your Biggest Cyber-Threat is Probably Your Employees
As the new normal continues, with no real signs of ending anytime soon, companies may have taken their eyes off the ball as to what...
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“Now is not the time for marketing”
In short, I was shocked to read the above quote over the bank holiday weekend whilst scrolling through social media. Is that really the case?...
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Office 365 Monitoring
Bluedog Office 365 Monitoring – Protecting Office 365 from Malicious Attacks The advice from the government is to work from home where we can. This brings security challenges and hackers will make...
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A Week is a Long Time in Politics
As Harold Wilson once said, “A week is a long time in politics.” These days it feels as though a week is a long time...
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May you live in interesting times
“May you live in interesting times” is an English expression which purports to be a translation of a traditional Chinese curse. While seemingly a blessing,...
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So what is Brigantia?
As Product Marketing Manager at Brigantia and doing a lot of product demos to new prospect partners, this is a question I get asked a...
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We are finalists in the Network Computing Awards 2020
We are pleased to announce that we are shortlisted for an award this year. We are finalists for Distributor of the Year. Our Security Awareness...
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How to keep your business secure during a crisis
At the time of writing this the official figures for confirmed Coronavirus cases is 45,204; 4,985 people have recovered and 1,116 have died. These are...
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Human Error
“Well, I don’t think there is any question about it. It can only be attributable to human error. This sort of thing has cropped up...
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Why would a Brigantia Partner want to use Cloud Business IaaS?
You are an IT professional so you already know why a business would want to make use of running a server or service in the...
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We’ve been shortlisted for the PCR Awards 2020
We are pleased to announce that we are shortlisted for two awards this year. Both awards are in the Distribution Category. The distribution awards are...
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The End of Windows 7
In a few days Windows 7 security support finally comes to an end. For an operating system launched in 2009, that’s really not bad going.
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Travelex becomes the latest victim of computer criminal behaviour
Angus Shaw In March 2018 Travelex managed to leak around 17,000 people’s data. These unfortunate data subjects were all Tesco Bank customers; the data leaked...
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Why do people click on phishing links so quickly?
Chloe Schofield Someone asked me a question at a cybersecurity seminar recently. “What do you think has been the single biggest change to the business...
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