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title: "MSPs Speak: Cybersecurity and the future role of the MSP (2H'21)"
description: "Acronis has published new research, conducted by Vanson Bourne, of 400 managed service providers MSPs across the globe. In conjunction with media sponsor ChannelPro Network, the report titled “MSPs Speak: Cybersecurity and the future role of the MSP,” dives deep into the biggest challenges and opportunities that MSPs currently face when providing cybersecurity, backup, and disaster recovery (DR) services."
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October 20, 2021

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# MSPs Speak: Cybersecurity and the future role of the MSP (2H'21)

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Acronis has published new research, conducted by Vanson Bourne, of 400 managed service providers MSPs across the globe. In conjunction with media sponsor ChannelPro Network, the report titled “MSPs Speak: Cybersecurity and the future role of the MSP,” dives deep into the biggest challenges and opportunities that MSPs currently face when providing cybersecurity, backup, and disaster recovery (DR) services.