Security Summit podcast: Will MSPs have to forego getting paid to save cash-strapped customers?
MD of Maximity and member of CompTIA, Tracy Pound argues that MSPs will have to make some tough decisions if they want their customers to survive the COVID-19 pandemic

MSPs will have to make some tough decisions over the coming months if they want their cash-strapped customers to survive the COVID-19 crisis. That's according to Tracy Pound, MD at Maximity and member of CompTIA, who argues in a CPI Security Summit Podcast that MSPs will have to forego recieving payments from some customers as they struggle financially through the coronavirus crisis. MSPs typically serve small and mid-sized businesses. But recent research as suggested that around one fifth...
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