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Many MSPs still treat security as an add-on—not a core service.
But today’s threat landscape demands proactive, layered protection, not just antivirus and backups.

If your current setup feels “secure enough,” it may still have critical gaps.

In this article, we highlight 5 essential security layers that are often overlooked—and how they can dramatically improve your resilience:

🛡️ Continuous monitoring
🛡️ Advanced threat detection
🛡️ Identity & access controls
🛡️ Incident response readiness
🛡️ Compliance alignment

👉 Read more: https://digitalnet.ca/5-security-layers-your-msp-is-likely-missing/

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Text messages are not the most secure method for two-factor authentication.

Using SMS relies on telecommunications security, not IT security. Attackers can call a mobile carrier, impersonate a user, and transfer the phone number to a new SIM card.

They then trigger a password reset and intercept the SMS code, bypassing the password entirely.

Transition your accounts to better secured alternatives. Use an Authenticator App or a physical hardware security key.

Have you audited how your employees receive their authentication codes?