Stanford’s monthly research on working from home reported nearly 13% of full-time employees are working remotely, while about 28% of other full-time employees are in a hybrid workplace, totaling about 41% of the workforce that works remotely at least part of the time.

When a user’s Wi-Fi network experience falters, frustration often ensues, and the blame is swiftly directed at the wireless network itself. Often, the culprit lies elsewhere. In this blog post, I’ll explore the often overlooked factors that can impact a device’s experience—namely, DHCP, DNS, RADIUS, and improper network segmentation, and how wireless network monitoring can help you solve the issue quickly.

Back in January, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an advisory notice specifically talking about RMM providers being targeted by cybercriminals. We’ve known that as a group we’ve been a target for a few years, with the bad guys continuing to look at the RMM solution providers as a route into small businesses, because there are still dollars to be made there.

I’m hearing a lot of talk around the industry about M&A slowing down. However, the reality I’m seeing is that while the initial landgrab may well have blown over, the change in the cost of borrowing is forcing MSPs that are looking to grow by acquisition to think much more strategically. Instead of doing multiple acquisitions in a year, these companies and their PE backers are doing a smaller number of very strategic, larger acquisitions.

It’s safe to say that modern working conditions have changed the way IT teams interact with end-users. Remote work has lengthened the distance between users and the help desk in the literal sense. So how can we make sure that there is good rapport between IT and the users they work hard to keep productive? Network visibility can help.

There’s no doubt that the majority of businesses and organizations would struggle to survive without endpoints. Because endpoints directly contribute to a business’s production and success, ensuring that these devices function at peak performance is a top priority for IT teams and MSPs. However, the number of endpoints an organization uses is skyrocketing, and now the average enterprise has approximately 135,000 endpoint devices in use.

Today, “76% of businesses use automation for standardizing or automating daily workflows,” Paperform states. This number will only continue to grow, especially for organizations in the tech industry, such as MSPs. Automation opens new doors for MSPs, allowing them to outperform competitors, save time, lessen heavy workloads, and even increase profits. Learn how your MSP can automate everyday processes to receive all these benefits and more.

Digital transformation and the increase in remote work accelerated the use of multiple technologies in the workplace. These circumstances led to various challenges and increased the urgency to find solutions. Two of the top challenges faced by IT management are accurately assessing IT needs and finding skilled technical staff. Also, in a survey conducted by NinjaOne, it was reported that 87% of organizations saw an increase in the number of new devices the previous year.