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In a world where technology ecosystems are rapidly expanding and becoming increasingly complex, get ready for a lively discussion on how platform-focused organizations are adapting to help further the needs of Technology Service Providers (TSPs) and small to medium sized businesses (SMBs). Join us as Jay McBain, Chief Analyst for Canalys, moderates this discussion with Jeff Bishop ConnectWise, Desmone Forbes Microsoft, Ryan Walsh Pax8, and other great partner communities. Gain valuable and authentic insights into the strategies of these organizations and discover how they are helping to reduce friction throughout the customer journey.

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? D-Link has issued a warning urging customers to replace several end-of-life (EOL) #VPN routers affected by a critical remote code execution (RCE) #vulnerability. This flaw, which allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code, will not receive a patch due to the routers’ discontinued support. Affected models include the DSR-150, DSR-250, DSR-500, and DSR-1000AC, widely used in small businesses for remote access and VPN connectivity. #Cybersecurity #Cyberresearch #CRU #patch #remoteaccess #MSP

Join us for an absolutely incredible day of sessions, networking, and learning at the ConnectWise User Group! ?? https://ms.spr.ly/6049WS4cW Immerse yourself in the topics that will take your business to the next level: Just Do It, Marketing, New Business and Account Management, then look inside PSA at agreements, billing & project management or dive into hyperautomation and unleash the power of AI. You'll leave with actionable knowledge that will benefit your business immediately and help you achieve unprecedented success!

Desmond Forbes , GM of Microsoft, discusses the collaborative opportunities that have taken shape in competitive business landscapes with companies like ConnectWise and Pax8. Check out this full panel on the evolution of technology platforms by Canalys, ConnectWise, Microsoft & Pax8 by registering for a virtual pass for IT Nation Connect here https://ms.spr.ly/6045WmEjv #ConnectWise #AI #Cybersecurity #MSPCommunity #MSPPlatform

Jeff Bishop shares ConnectWise's approach to a unified platform for MSPs, focusing on creating an ecosystem where partners and vendors can build and innovate. Check out the full panel on the evolution of technology platforms by Jay McBain -Canalys, Jeff Bishop - ConnectWise, Desmond Forbes - Microsoft & Ryan Walsh - Pax8 by registering for the free virtual pass for IT Nation Connect here https://ms.spr.ly/6045WmEjv #ConnectWise #AI #Cybersecurity #MSP #MSPCommunity #MSPPlatform

? The ConnectWise #CRU recently became aware of a #phishing campaign impersonating the company ADP, a provider of HR, payroll, and tax services. For this campaign, the threat actor used fake login pages that led to the download of ZIP archives that attempt to exploit a #vulnerability in older WinRAR versions (CVE-2023-38831) and eventually leads to the injection of Vidar stealer #malware.?

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?? Boosting Morale: The Power of Mario Kart and Ping Pong Tournaments ?? Hey LinkedIn fam! ?? Today, I want to talk about a fun and effective way to boost morale in the workplace – tournaments! ???? In today's fast-paced and demanding work environments, it's crucial to create a positive and engaging atmosphere that fosters teamwork, camaraderie, and a healthy work-life balance. And what better way to achieve this than through friendly competition and some good old-fashioned fun? Here are a few reasons why organizing tournaments can have a significant impact on employee morale: 1?? Building Connections: Tournaments provide an opportunity for employees from different departments and levels to come together and interact in a relaxed setting. Whether it's racing against each other on Rainbow Road or battling it out on the ping pong table, these activities break down barriers and encourage networking and relationship-building. 2?? Stress Relief: Work can be stressful, and we all need a break from time to time. Engaging in lighthearted competition allows employees to unwind, let loose, and temporarily forget about deadlines and deliverables. The laughter, excitement, and friendly banter that accompany these tournaments create a positive and rejuvenating environment. 3?? Healthy Competition: Friendly competition can be a powerful motivator. Mario Kart and ping pong tournaments provide an opportunity for employees to challenge themselves, set goals, and strive for improvement. This healthy rivalry not only boosts individual performance but also encourages teamwork as colleagues cheer each other on and celebrate achievements together. 4?? Enhancing Team Dynamics: Tournaments foster a sense of unity and team spirit. Collaborating with colleagues to form teams, strategizing game plans, and supporting each other during matches strengthens bonds and improves communication skills. These shared experiences spill over into the workplace, leading to better collaboration and a more cohesive team. 5?? Fun and Engagement: Let's face it – playing Mario Kart or ping pong is just plain fun! Injecting some playfulness into the work environment helps break up the monotony and keeps employees engaged and motivated. It shows that the company values work-life balance and understands the importance of creating a positive and enjoyable workplace culture. So, whether you're a manager looking to boost morale or an employee eager to bring some excitement to the office, consider organizing a Mario Kart or ping pong tournament. It's a simple yet effective way to foster connections, relieve stress, promote healthy competition, enhance team dynamics, and, most importantly, have a great time! Have you ever participated in a workplace tournament? ConnectWise thanks for allowing my shenanigans! Congrats Thomas Assenza Ryan Regensdorfer Luke Sherbondy on the win today! #WorkplaceMorale #TeamBuilding #FunAtWork #MarioKartTournament #PingPongTournament #Connectwise