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Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights

In 10 minutes daily, The Business of Tech delivers the latest IT services and MSP-focused news and commentary. Curated to stories that matter with commentary answering 'Why Do We Care?', channel veteran Dave Sobel brings you up to speed and provides resources to go deeper. With insights and analysis, this focused podcast focuses on the knowledge you need to be effective, profitable, and relevant.

Tue Sep-19-2023: AI Adoption in SMBs, Pax8 Embraces Private Offer Vendors, Oracle & Microsoft teamup

9 mins; September 19, 2023

Mon Sep-18-2023: Unraveling the MGM hack, SMBs & inflation, IT Pro Burnout, Acronis, Connectwise, Nine Minds news

9 mins; September 18, 2023

Public Private Partnerships for Technology companies with Debra Lam

17 mins; September 16, 2023

Fri Sep-15-2023: How ALPHV hit MGM grand, Generative AI skepticism, Hidden Leadership Costs

10 mins; September 15, 2023

Thu Sep-14-2023: SMB Value & Security with MSPs, Marketing Disconnect study, Real Estate impact

9 mins; September 14, 2023

Wed Sep-13-2023: MSP Optimism v Cloud Costs, AI & Privacy Regs, Apple iPhone Dominance

12 mins; September 13, 2023

Tue Sep-12-2023: Simplifying Cybersecurity, Cyber layoffs & stressors, Microsoft's AI Insurance

9 mins; September 12, 2023

Mon Sep-11-2023: AI Money Raises & CEOs benched, AI Use Cases, CISA's greenlit capabilities

12 mins; September 11, 2023

What a bootstrapped entrepreneur thinks of AI with James Benham

18 mins; September 09, 2023

Fri Aug-8-2023: New Cyber & AI Regulations, What happened in MSFT hack, Steep Bill of Bad Data

11 mins; September 08, 2023

Thur Sep-7-2023: IT Industry Trends, Youth Embrace AI lacking Proficiency; Zoom, Slack & MSPs get AI

13 mins; September 07, 2023

Wed Sep-6-2023: Labor Market Uptick, 1M under new RTO Mandate, Summer of Zero Days

10 mins; September 07, 2023

Culture, Marketing, and AI with Jeffrey Hayzlett, Host of C-Suite and Executive Perspectives

24 mins; September 05, 2023

Learning about AI models from sports with Steve Wasick

18 mins; September 02, 2023

Fri Sep-1-2023: Broadband News, Security Pros Unsure of Risk Remediation, AI Caution Warnings

9 mins; September 01, 2023

Thu Aug-31-2023: Remote Work, Copyright office call for input, Jargon Impact, Unusual AI beneficiary

9 mins; August 31, 2023

Wed Aug-30-2023: AI: Right for MSPs? Confidence & EBITDA woes, and Google & OpenAI launches

11 mins; August 31, 2023

Tue Aug-29-2023: Tech Illiteracy in the US, Stakes of AI Adoption, Cost Optimization in Tech

9 mins; August 29, 2023

Mon Aug-28-2023: SMB Optimism & Labor Pessimism, Tech Sector Talent Crisis, VDP saves $4M+ for Fed

9 mins; August 28, 2023

What's in the CMMC 2.0 Leak? with Alex Trafton & Matt Triner

46 mins; August 27, 2023

What you need to know about TLS/SSL cert expiration with Tim Callan of Sectigo

15 mins; August 26, 2023

Fri Aug-25-2023: New laws for MSPs to consider, Apple reverses on right to repair, two big ideas

8 mins; August 25, 2023

Thu Aug-24-2023: COBOL Conversion AI, More than Malware, JWCC Progress, NYT Blocks OpenAI

11 mins; August 24, 2023

Wed Aug-23-2023: Ransomware Ups with AI & Credential Theft, Respect in the Workplace, and Excel gets Python

10 mins; August 23, 2023

Tue Aug-22-2023: vCISO's 480% Growth, AI Reskilling is 15% Revenue Growth, Azure as Go-To AI Cloud

11 mins; August 22, 2023

Mon Aug-21-2023: Market Review, Canalys MSP Landscape, AI-Artwork Copyright ruling

11 mins; August 21, 2023

Protecting against Voice attacks with Vijay Balasubramaniyan of Pindrop

24 mins; August 19, 2023

Fri Aug-18-2023: CISA's RMM Guidance, AI on Gartner's Hype Cycle, Rapid Fire Industry Data

10 mins; August 18, 2023

Thu Aug-17-2023: CRM Everywhere and Satisfaction Nowhere, 80% of Execs regret Return to Office Strategy

9 mins; August 17, 2023

Wed Aug-16-2023: US SMB Q2 Growth, AI hiring precedent by EEOC. and why women quit

8 mins; August 16, 2023

Tue Aug-15-2023: NIST releases draft framework update SaaS Net Retention Falls

8 mins; August 15, 2023

Mon Aug-14-2023: Consultants, MSPs and CSP opportunities, AI risks, CDW & Apple partner

10 mins; August 14, 2023

Focusing on the productivity layer in the insurance market with Caden Braly

23 mins; August 12, 2023

Fri Aug-11-2023: SLI Report shows MSP revenues up, Tech + Whitehouse on AI, Workers vacation less

9 mins; August 11, 2023

Thu Aug-10-2023: AI gets political, JLLGPT's Bespoke Agent, Cyberrisks from sound

9 mins; August 10, 2023

Wed Aug-9-2023: Zoom goes back to the office, DOJ & FTC on MSP Mergers, OpenAI launches GPTBot

9 mins; August 09, 2023

Tue Aug-8-2023: Remote workers less productive but see compensation value, battling Shadow IT, Microsoft NCE Deadlines

8 mins; August 08, 2023

Mon Aug-7-2023: MSFT under more fire, generative AI adoption surges in SMB & Midmarket

10 mins; August 07, 2023

The Pirates of Private Equity, and what they mean to plunder for MSPs with Brendan Ballou

21 mins; August 05, 2023

Fri Aug-4-2023: MSFT Breach Aftermath, Security Threat Within, Questioning Amazon's Return to Office

10 mins; August 04, 2023

Thu Aug-3-2023: Healthcare AI Ups Breast Cancer Detection Rates, GSA considers Yearly Subs, Microsoft kills Managed Desktop

9 mins; August 03, 2023

Wed Aug-2-2023: Whole of Society Cyber Strategy, MSP + consulting + solutions, SaaS Alerts Fortify

8 mins; August 02, 2023

Tue Aug-1-2023: AI Perception Problem, ServiceNow, Egnyte, Amazon, Google & Dell AI, Women's Employment Tracked

11 mins; August 01, 2023

Mon Jul-31-2023: Google Cloud Profitable, Economy Stronger, and new cyber threats & sales avenues

7 mins; July 31, 2023

Recruiting Veterans and MSPs with Billy House, MSP Hire

14 mins; July 29, 2023

Fri Jul-28-2023: SEC ruling for four day disclosures of incidents, 20% EBITDA for MSPs, and the Flipper Zero

6 mins; July 28, 2023

Thu Jul-27-2023: Alexa AI, Edge AI, and more; IT Departments fail to meet Business Expectations

8 mins; July 27, 2023

Wed Jul-26-2023: Positive market for MSPs, the MSP Collective?, and Passwordless under threat

8 mins; July 26, 2023

Tue Jul-25-2023: SaaS buying trends: less, affordable; Security Outsourcing, Diversity in Security increases

8 mins; July 25, 2023

Mon Jul-24-2023: AI's new Voluntary Commitments, new National Cyber Director Nominee

8 mins; July 24, 2023

Lessons from a hiring expert of remote teams, with Adrian Esquival

16 mins; July 22, 2023

Fri Jul-21-2023: Security @ Inspire: SMB growth, Virtual Makeup in Teams, disruption in office space

7 mins; July 21, 2023

Thu Jul-20-2023: M365 Doubles with AI, MS AI announcements, Ransomware's inside job

7 mins; July 20, 2023

Wed Jul-19-2023: Microsoft's MSP move in M365, MIT Study says AI helps writers, Free CISA Tools

7 mins; July 19, 2023

Tue Jul-18-2023: What CEOS think, Managed Security Impact, Public Cloud v Data Center

6 mins; July 18, 2023

Mon Jul-17-2023: Private 5G Use Cases, MacOS adoption up, ScalePad, Rev.io and JAMF acquisitions

8 mins; July 18, 2023

Why providers should care about IP & Copyright, with Steven Weigler

19 mins; July 15, 2023

Fri Jul-14-2023: AI's Legal Phase, MSP Demand Peaks and Cloud Slumps, IT workloads threaten retention

8 mins; July 14, 2023

Thu Jul-13-2023: SMB confidence reviewed, AI Leads to more On Prem?

6 mins; July 13, 2023

Wed Jul-12-2023: New EU-US Data Transfer Framework Explained, Link between cyber & business success

7 mins; July 12, 2023

Tue Jul-11-2023: Cloud Priorities Change, AI Job creation, and Employee Productivity Monitoring

7 mins; July 11, 2023

Mon Jul-10-2023: Labor Market Rebounds, SCOTUS impact on tech hiring

8 mins; July 10, 2023

IT Solution Provider Compensation Report reviewed with Peter Kujawa of Service Leadership

28 mins; July 08, 2023

Fri Jul-7-2023: AI Traffic Dip, Microsoft Tightens Code of Conduct, and Apple's Mixed Reality Patents

9 mins; July 07, 2023

Thu Jul-6-2023: Frameworks for Ethical AI use, a shift in social media as Threads launches

7 mins; July 06, 2023

Wed Jul-5-2023: Reasons for Economic Optimism, SaaS growth up 27%, Silicon Valley Drug Use

8 mins; July 05, 2023

Building high bandwidth remote teams and how AI helps with Andy Tryba

18 mins; July 01, 2023

Fri Jun-30-2023: End of non-competes? Windows 11 Heads to the Cloud and Immigrants in US AI industry

6 mins; June 30, 2023

Thu Jun-29-2023: Microsoft Pricing v Counterfeit, IT Diversity Report Q2 2023, Leadership underestimates employee well being

7 mins; June 29, 2023

Wed Jun-28-2023: 1/3rd of Americans use AI, Extortion and DDoS, Racial Discrimination on the Rise in Tech

7 mins; June 28, 2023

Tue Jun-27-2023: Managed Services Adoption Up, Increase Demand for Security Training, and Widening Wage Gap

6 mins; June 27, 2023

Mon Jun-26-2023: Small Tech Companies leveraging remote, US Military warns on smartwatches, Gender Imbalance Intensifies

7 mins; June 26, 2023

Marketplaces, Influencers, Pax8 and SMBs with Shirish Nadkarni

15 mins; June 24, 2023

Fri Jun-23-2023: IT services paradox; productivity drop, embracing AI, and new federal HR law

8 mins; June 23, 2023

Thu Jun-22-2023: Small Biz interest in AI analyzed, plus fallout from moderation. Dropbox, Otter, OpenAI, Microsoft and more

8 mins; June 22, 2023

Wed Jun-21-2023: Cyber grows while attack cost rises, IT Asset Managers shift focus to SaaS

7 mins; June 21, 2023

Tue Jun-20-2023: Rethinking IT spending, AI's rise and Chatbots struggle, & AI, Right to Repair, and Contractor legislation

8 mins; June 20, 2023

Strategy in the Digital Age: Digital Transformation made practical with Michael Lenox

18 mins; June 16, 2023

Thu Jun-15-2023: Managing Change Fatigue, Twitter refuses cloud bill, and Cloud Printing gains traction

7 mins; June 15, 2023

Wed Jun-14-2023: Salesforce, Amazon, Investors, EU and The Beatles on AI, plus Pax8's new Cloud Marketplace

10 mins; June 14, 2023

Tue Jun-13-2023: Tech Leaders Stressors, Barracuda's replacement call, and GoTo, ConnectWise & NinjaOne

6 mins; June 13, 2023

Mon Jun-12-2023: AI Security Frameworks, AI Demand, and potential slow adoption?

8 mins; June 12, 2023

Limiting Hallucinations, Category Theory, and predicting policy with Eric Daimler

19 mins; June 10, 2023

Fri Jun-9-2023: AI Empathy, Self-Employment Dips, and IDC's Dramatic Shift to DevOps Prediction

7 mins; June 09, 2023

Thu Jun-8-2023: Google & Saleforce fight remote work, Human Error leads Cybersecurity reasons

6 mins; June 08, 2023

Wed Jun-7-2023: CompTIA Channel Confidence, Google, Microsoft & ConnectWise moves, Zoom ups privacy options

6 mins; June 07, 2023

Tue Jun-6-2023: Apple's Vision Pro AR future, and Kaseya's Cyber Insurance Program

7 mins; June 06, 2023

Mon Jun-5-2023: ChatGPT recognition, OpenAI improves training, legislative updates

8 mins; June 05, 2023

Fri Jun-3-2023: 33% MSP Revenue Growth, US Job Market Soars, AI Code Gen Risks

7 mins; June 02, 2023

Thu Jun-01-2023: Law & Lab AI impacts, plus FCC's updated broadband maps

8 mins; June 01, 2023

Wed May-31-2023: Tech Challenges: lower productivity, vendors, rising cloud costs & salary declines, 1Password's move on passkeys

7 mins; May 31, 2023

AI and security use cases with Cemtrex CEO Saagar Govil

16 mins; May 29, 2023

Preparing businesses for the impact of AI with Dr Yossi Sheffi

18 mins; May 27, 2023

AI's impact in the legal profession with Andy Wilson

20 mins; May 25, 2023

Wed May-24-2023: What employees want, and Microsoft Build: CoPilot in everything

7 mins; May 24, 2023

Tue May-23-2023: Growing tech reliance in SMB, Ransomware gangs abandon traditional tools for stolen logins

5 mins; May 23, 2023

Mon May-22-2023: AI Risks & Automation, with Apple & NYC Schools, G7 Leaders on Cyber and AI

7 mins; May 22, 2023

How does personal brand relate to consulting, with Mary Henderson

14 mins; May 20, 2023

Fri May-19-2023: Multiple new state laws, Congress adds to CISA, substance abuse rises among workers

6 mins; May 19, 2023

Thu May-18-2023: Congress, AI & more innovation; only 50% of VARs achieve profitable growth in managed services

8 mins; May 18, 2023

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