Key Updates from Kaseya Support Remote Work, Compliance Requirements

The updates allow IT professionals to customize cybersecurity training modules and navigate CMMC guidelines.

Allison Francis

April 12, 2021

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Kaseya on Monday unveiled its latest quarterly Innovations, which feature updates to and integrations with its IT Complete suite of IT infrastructure and security management solutions. 

This latest innovations highlight the struggles companies have endured over the past year. This in particular covers remote work requirements paired with increasingly viscous cyberattacks. Simultaneously, SMBs are having to navigate the landmines of complicated regulatory compliance obligations. Kaseya’s product innovations are focused on security and compliance suites, designed to further support MSPs and SMBs facing these issues. 

Back in August, Kaseya acquired Graphus, a phishing defense platform, to boost its IT infrastructure and security management solutions for MSPs and SMBs. It was part of Kaseya’s continuing strategy to bolster its defense platforms.

Mike Puglia is chief strategy officer with Kaseya.

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Kaseya’s Mike Puglia

“From cybersecurity concerns to compliance guidelines, MSPs and SMBs are facing a growing set of complex challenges,” said Puglia. “With budgets stretched and demands on their time increasing, organizations need technologies that are complete, automated and priced right to better allocate their limited resources and address the rapidly evolving IT environment. The newest features and integrations in our IT Complete platform include enhancements that make it even easier to eliminate the valuable time IT professionals waste moving between disparate applications and manual processes.”

Breaking Down the Updates

  • New workflow integrations. Integrations among Kaseya VSA, IT Glue, Passly and RocketCyber offer technicians more streamlined remote access to the IT Complete Platform. 

  • Backup and disaster recovery updates. The newest addition to Unitrends’ Recovery Series appliances, Gen 9 MAX, will bring powerful computing power to support onsite recovery and application hosting. 

  • Compliance automation innovations. Kaseya’s Compliance Manager for CMMC automates the rigorous security assessment process laid out by the Department of Defense. MSPs can now help their clients navigate Levels 1-3 of CMMC and the NIST 800-171 interim rule. 

  • Added security and remote monitoring. Graphus now offers enhanced capabilities to reduce the likelihood of phishing attacks. It now detects internal email attacks originating from and targeting users within an organization. 

  • IT documentation enhancements. A new feature in IT Glue and GlueConnect will provide users with instant notifications. This will happen each time a sensitive password is accessed or copied.

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About the Author

Allison Francis

Allison Francis is a writer, public relations and marketing communications professional with experience working with clients in industries such as business technology, telecommunications, health care, education, the trade show and meetings industry, travel/tourism, hospitality, consumer packaged goods and food/beverage. She specializes in working with B2B technology companies involved in hyperconverged infrastructure, managed IT services, business process outsourcing, cloud management and customer experience technologies. Allison holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations and marketing from Drake University. An Iowa native, she resides in Denver, Colorado.

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