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By Jennifer Bosavage
| May 19, 2022
The use of innovative tech solutions such as AI, blockchain, drones and IoT are transforming the way the world uses and collects data. Find out more about how companies are realizing the importance of implementing data strategies.
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By CJ Arlotta
| May 17, 2022
The uptick in the use of data to solve business problems has revolutionized the MSP market. Learn more about how MSPs can modernize their data management solutions and implement strategies to maximize value.
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By Scott Campbell
| May 12, 2022
The winner of CompTIA's Industry Advisory Council Leadership Award shares how his success has been built upon not being afraid to fail and learning from prior mistakes. Now he's using that experience to help other MSPs.
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By Lisa W. Spiegel
| May 10, 2022
The popularity of smart contracts is on the rise as an alternative to traditional contracts. Learn more about the costs, benefits and challenges of smart contracts and the impact they have on a variety of industries.
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By Emily Matzelle
| May 05, 2022
Creativity and innovation stem from a diverse and inclusive workplace. Read more about how California-based IT spend management firm, and CompTIA member, vCom Solutions approaches DEI initiatives.
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By Fiona Ho
| May 03, 2022
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, learn more about the accomplishments of 3 individuals from the AAPI community that have demonstrated long and successful careers in technology.
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By Carolyn April
| April 28, 2022
CompTIA's Trends in Managed Services 2022 research shows the evolution of the cybersecurity threat landscape and the surge in advancement in cybersecurity offerings among MSPs.
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By Scott Campbell
| April 26, 2022
Industry awards are a great marketing tactic to help your business stand out with prospects and customers. The key to winning is figuring out how to make your application shine in a "sea of sameness." Read these tips to get started.
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By Scott Campbell
| April 21, 2022
With compounding cyber risks businesses must begin to take a holistic approach to cybersecurity that starts with people and process—then technology.
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By Megan Gustafson
| April 19, 2022
From security to culture, to diversity, equity and inclusion, learn how you can implement strategies to set yourself up to become your "business of the future."
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By Dr. Alan R. Shark
| April 15, 2022
While certifications play a critical role in measuring competency, managers are looking for durable technology leadership skills. Read more on how the CompTIA PTI/Rutgers University CGCIO program can help to drive career advancement in the public sector.
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By Carolyn April
| April 14, 2022
CompTIA’s Trends in Managed Services 2022 research finds MSP enthusiasm high for a wide range of innovative technologies to serve as a path for growth and profitability.
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By Scott Campbell
| April 12, 2022
With CompTIA including free CompTIA ISAO access as a new benefit to all MSP members, now’s the time to raise your cybersecurity profile—and to let customers know about it. Here's why.
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By CompTIA
| April 07, 2022
One of the best ways to recruit and retain employees is to foster a great environment for your current staff, creating an experience that makes your team want to work for you and want to succeed.
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By Wayne R. Selk
| April 05, 2022
Your CompTIA membership now includes free access to the CompTIA ISAO, which lets you see the latest threat intelligence and analysis from a trusted community of security experts, and much more.
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By Ashley Watters
| March 31, 2022
Innovative technologies have practical applications but a limited talent pipeline that can execute those functions—a combination that presents a perfect opportunity for enterprising MSPs to get involved.
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By Ashley Watters
| March 29, 2022
CompTIA has a number of programs dedicated to helping businesses optimize their workforces, from apprenticeships and a tech career academy, to programs targeting young and underrpresented groups. Learn how you can benefit.
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By CompTIA
| March 25, 2022
Having a place where you feel you belong and contribute is an important part of any business’s success. Increase your MSP's value by of participating in three kinds of organizations: local, business and vendor communities.
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By Ashley Watters
| March 22, 2022
More than 70% of tech workers are considering leaving their job in the next year. Another study reveals that 97% feel burned out. But why is it happening and how can businesses keep employees happy? CompTIA's Advancing Tech Talent and Diversity Community has some ideas.
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By Kevin McDonald
| March 21, 2022
It's time for MSPs to harden defenses and implement viable and tested plans for continued operations after a cyberattack. Here's a checklist of 14 things you should be doing to safeguard yourself and your clients from the latest threats.
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By CompTIA
| March 18, 2022
CompTIA Communities and Councils Forum (CCF) 2022 kicked off on Monday, March 14—the first in-person CCF since 2019. From membership announcements, awards, educational panels, and working meetings, here are the top highlights of this year's event.
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By Scott Campbell
| March 16, 2022
Talking to customers about cybersecurity shouldn’t be stressful, but it often is.
Asking the right questions—beforehand—can be a determining factor between preventing or even recovering from a cyber-attack and disaster.
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By Louisa Fitzgerald
| March 16, 2022
Even with ongoing uncertainty, managed service providers are looking for opportunities to grow their businesses. How to achieve that growth was the topic of the Managed Services Community meeting at the Communities and Councils Forum (CCF).
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By Scott Campbell
| March 15, 2022
CompTIA is building a global community to get closer to members, foster increased collaboration between members, and provide the tools and resources necessary to help make tech businesses more successful.
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By Kevin McDonald
| March 14, 2022
The Russia/Ukraine war presents new challenges for tech businesses protecting the cybersecurity interests of their customers. Here are three critical points to consider to strategize next steps.
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By Dr. Sagar Samtani and Edlin Garcia, MPH
| March 11, 2022
Business leaders should look to identify common mental health stressors faced by employees and implement some low-cost strategies to help ease those strains.
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By Jennifer Oladipo
| March 10, 2022
CompTIA’s AI in Business: Top Considerations for Before Implementing AI guide helps business leaders and AI practitioners plan how to use AI to drive operating efficiency and profitability.
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By CompTIA
| March 08, 2022
For International Women’s Day and this year's Break the Bias theme, several CompTIA volunteer leaders were asked to share experiences and offer encouragement about overcoming challenges for stereotypes and discrimination in the workplace. Here's their advice.
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By Ashley Watters
| March 03, 2022
CompTIA’s From Promise to Profit YouTube series explores popular use cases for AI and IoT, with guest experts providing guidance on how to implement the technologies into an MSP business model.
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By Scott Campbell
| March 01, 2022
CompTIA's MSP Profit Builder Course helps managed service providers develop proven business strategies, including how to develop a new solution and target it to the right customers.
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By Ashley Watters
| February 24, 2022
By 2025, the market value of AI will be $60B. Read along to know the newest AI statistics & facts to help you determine if AI is right for your business’s future.
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By Scott Campbell
| February 22, 2022
When it comes to analyzing your team’s sales compensation plans, or figuring out where your latest marketing campaign went awry, or what new security tools could help you protect your clients, wouldn’t it be great to ask a genius? CompTIA corporate members will get that chance leading into the CompTIA Communities & Councils Forum (CCF), March 14-16 in Chicago.
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By MJ Shoer
| February 17, 2022
CompTIA is looking to create even more value and a better user experience in 2022. To get there, new Chief Community Officer MJ Shoer has issued four challenges for members this year. Are you willing to accept?
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By Emily Matzelle
| February 15, 2022
Join CompTIA live and in-person, March 14-16, 2022 in Chicago for the CompTIA Communities & Councils Forum. Learn business growth ideas and reconnect with old, and new, friends.
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By Ashley Watters
| February 10, 2022
In 2022, there are more than 10B active IoT devices with their number projected to grow. Learn more about the newest internet of things statistics, facts and more.
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By Scott Campbell
| February 08, 2022
Members of CompTIA’s Advancing Tech Talent and Diversity Community were asked to profile famous black technologists that have encouraged and motivated them during their careers. Their choices ranged from inspiring NASA pioneers to some of today's tech leaders.
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By Scott Campbell
| February 04, 2022
CompTIA has launched the MSPs Profit Builder Course to help MSPs learn to create a growth strategy and plan, map clients’ business models, drive profitable engagements, develop long-term relationships, and grow the business.
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By Eric Anthony
| February 03, 2022
Creating and implementing customer (CX) and partner (PX) experience initiatives can go a long way in determining how successful you will be going forward. Follow these stages to get from awareness to advocacy—and beyond.
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By Ashley Watters
| February 03, 2022
Statistics reveal that 127 new devices are connected to the internet every second. Here are some more crucial IT statistics and technology facts you need to know.
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By Scott Campbell
| January 25, 2022
As business workforces continue to transform—think WFH and hybrid offices—SaaS applications are in more demand. We asked members of CompTIA’s Business Applications Advisory Council for their predictions for 2022. Here's what they said.
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By Scott Campbell
| January 21, 2022
What near-term trends should Canada's MSPs, solution providers—and all tech companies—be aware of for 2022? We asked members of CompTIA’s Canadian Business Technology Community their thoughts for what to expect this year. Here’s what they had to say.
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By Scott Campbell
| January 20, 2022
Blockchain and IoT will continue to be hot topics for businesses this year. We asked members of CompTIA’s Blockchain Advisory Council and IoT Advisory Council for their thoughts on what to expect in 2022. Here’s what they had to say.
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By Scott Campbell
| January 18, 2022
Members of CompTIA’s Drone Advisory Council weigh in on what to expect in the drone/UAV market for 2022, including new technology innovations and the potential impact of new standards and regulations. Here’s what they had to say.
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By Scott Campbell
| January 14, 2022
From WFH and hybrid office trends to inroads made in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, a lot impacted the tech workforce last year. And 2022 promises even further change. We asked leaders from CompTIA's Advancing Tech Talent and Diversity Community for their predictions. Here's what they said.
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By Scott Campbell
| January 13, 2022
As artificial intelligence tech becomes more widely adopted by businesses—integrated in everything from chatbots to threat detection (and so much more), it’s hard not to wonder “What’s next?” Members of CompTIA’s AI Advisory Council provided some enlightening and eye-opening answers to that question for 2022.
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By Ashley Watters
| January 11, 2022
Cybersecurity issues, such as data breaches, hacking, and phishing, are posing an ever-increasing threat to organizations of all sizes. Read along to know the top cybersecurity statistics and facts including the top network vulnerabilities, social engineering, penetration testing, compliance and more.
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By Scott Campbell
| January 06, 2022
Leaders from CompTIA's communities and Industry Advisory Councils were asked for their tech industry predictions for 2022. Here's a look at their insights about cybersecurity, WFH, government regulations, consolidation, insurance and more.
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By Scott Campbell
| January 04, 2022
Businesses should expect even more ransomware and cybersecurity attacks in 2022, but advances in artificial intelligence innovations, increased regulations, and remote worker security investments will provide a bolstered defense, say CompTIA cybersecurity member leaders.
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By Scott Campbell
| December 23, 2021
Cybersecurity was a big focus for CompTIA in 2021, producing a tremendous volume of content and data detailing how MSPs and other technology companies are responding to the latest cyberattacks, ransomware, hacks, and other cybercriminal behavior.
We picked 10 important cybersecurity statistics from the last 12 months, from businesses' current views on the state of their own cyber prowess, to carrying cyber insurance, to worries about being targeted.
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By Jennon Bell Hoffman
| December 21, 2021
From Apple iOS vulnerabilities to work-from-home security risks, there was a lot to talk about, and be concerned with, in 2021. CompTIA compiled this monthly recap of some of the biggest cybersecurity, ransomware, data breach, and cybercriminal news of the year.
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