Threat Alert: Sophisticated Deepfake Scams Surge, Targeting U.S. Financial Sector and Enterprises
July 2025 has marked a sharp escalation in deepfake-driven cybercrime targeting U.S. financial institutions and enterprises. Attackers are increasingly using AI-generated voice and video impersonations to trick employees into transferring funds or divulging sensitive information, often bypassing even well-established security protocols. These deepfake scams have evolved beyond traditional phishing and business email compromise. In several […]
Say Goodbye to CSVs: Why Legacy Audit Reporting Holds MSPs Back
For years, Managed Service Providers (MSPs) have leaned heavily on CSV exports to meet audit and compliance demands. Run a PowerShell script, wrangle the output, download a log, manually parse permissions — repeat for every client, every month. It’s how things have always been done. (No wonder so many MSPs still believe that compliance is […]
Bridging Visibility and Governance: What Next-Gen Compliance Should Look Like for MSPs
Modern Managed Service Providers (MSPs) face a new reality: compliance isn’t just about going through the motions for an auditor’s checklist — it’s about equipping organizations to detect, defend, and adapt to ever-evolving threats. Achieving true compliance maturity requires orchestrating both visibility into technical environments and governance through actionable, business-ready controls. Why Traditional Approaches Fall Short Many MSPs […]
Blacksmith InfoSec and Liongard Announce Strategic Integration
At Blacksmith InfoSec, we’ve always believed that real security outcomes should drive compliance. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our latest integration with Liongard, a move that transforms how Managed Service Providers (MSPs) approach compliance audits. This integration empowers MSPs to automate user-centric security audits across Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and any system connected via Liongard […]