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Cybersecurity Defense Ecosystem Podcast Episode 8: Marketing Automation for MSPs
Presenter: Jeff Mesnik, President of ContentMX Jeff Mesnik and Julian Lee explored the changing landscape of B2B buyer behavior and the success of MSPs using the Content MX platform, which offers a free subscription and combines features of Constant Contact, Hootsuite, and WordPress. The automated marketing system was also discussed, [...]
Cybersecurity Defense Ecosystem Podcast Episode 7: What is the Right Incident Response Plan
Presenter: Adam Bennett, CEO at Crosshair Cyber Julian Lee and Adam Bennett highlighted the significance of practicing and testing the incident response plan through realistic scenarios to identify and address any gaps. The speakers delved into the importance of penetration testing and risk assessment in ensuring effective security measures. They [...]
Cybersecurity Defense Ecosystem Podcast Episode 6: World Hacker Games
Presenter: Craig Ellrod and Mariana Padilla of HACKERverse The podcast centered around the World Hacker Games, a platform for testing the skills of hackers and vendors in a competitive environment. The team discussed the potential for the World Hacker Games to address challenges in the cybersecurity industry, including [...]
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