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Why Transportation & Logistics Firms Need a Freight‑Grade MSP
From dock doors to last‑mile vans, every shipment scan and ELD ping relies on always‑on tech. In 2024 alone, researchers logged more than 20 publicly disclosed ransomware incidents that crippled trucking, warehousing, and parcel operators — and forced some to shut...
Why Information & Media Brands Need a Deadline‑Grade MSP
The news cycle never sleeps and audiences binge at 3 a.m. A ten‑second stall in your CMS, MAM, or streaming edge can wipe out ad revenue and viewer trust. In 2024, the media & entertainment sector reported the highest ransom‑payment rate of any...
Why Retail Needs a MSP ready for check-out
A frozen POS, lagging connection, or hijacked loyalty database can empty carts faster than any competitor. In 2024, retail was among the top three sectors hit by ransomware, and 56 % of successful attacks encrypted data — slightly below the cross‑industry average but...
Why Real Estate Brands Need a Closing‑Grade MSP
Listings go live 24/7, e‑signatures fly in at midnight, and virtual tours stream on demand. One email‑account breach or portal outage can kill a deal—and your reputation. Nearly 96 % of construction and real‑estate companies experienced a cyber‑attack in 2024, with...
Why Mission‑Driven Non‑Profits Need a Mission‑Aligned MSP
Grants, donations, and program impact depend on trust. Yet almost 1 in 4 nonprofits (27 %) reported a cyber‑attack last year, a rate on par with small‑business targets.Fast IT Support Tight budgets and volunteer IT help can leave donor databases, payment pages, and...
Why Energy & Mining Firms Need a Field‑Proven MSP
Drilling, hauling, and energy production relies on millisecond‑timed SCADA signals and remote experts hundreds of miles from the nearest fiber drop. Yet ransomware assaults on industrial organizations jumped 87 % in 2024, and oil, gas, and mining together logged more...
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