Mon Oct-16-2023: SMBs Embrace Tech for Resilience, VBScript, NTLM changes, Google's AI protection

In this episode of the Business of Tech podcast, Dave Sobel discusses four key topics. First, he explores how SMBs are turning to technology for resilience. Next, he delves into the potential of automation, AI, and the four-day workweek. He then highlights significant changes in the cybersecurity landscape, focusing on VBScript, NTLM, and DDoS vulnerabilities. Finally, Dave shares the news that Google has joined Adobe and Microsoft in pledging to defend AI copyright. Throughout the episode, he emphasizes the implications for MSPs and the potential of passkeys in unlocking new opportunities. Don't miss this insightful discussion on the latest trends and developments in the tech industry.Four things to know today00:00 SMBs Look to Tech for Resilience: Automation, AI, and the 4-Day Workweek05:27 Significant Changes in Cybersecurity Landscape: VBScript, NTLM, and DDoS Vulnerabilities08:26 Google joins Adobe, and Microsoft with Pledge to Defend AI Copyright: What it Means for MSPs10:11 Unlocking the Potential of Passkeys: Why Small Might Lead the WayAdvertiser: https://mspglobal.com/ CODE MSPRADIOhttps://rfcode.com/mspradio/ CODE MSPRADIO for 30% offLooking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.comFollow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftech  💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.