And some product releases to cover.
Gradient MSP has launched a free MSP Pricing Benchmark Assessment tool, allowing Managed Service Providers to compare their pricing against data from over 1,000 MSPs. Supported by vendors such as Auvik, Huntress, N-Able, and NinjaOne, this tool aims to enhance pricing strategies and profitability by providing actionable insights into industry standards and product adoption trends.
Cohesity has announced enhancements to its Data Cloud. The updates integrate AI capabilities for improved threat detection and recovery, enabling organizations to respond more effectively to cyber threats like ransomware. They also include a guided incident response tool to facilitate quick incident recovery.
NIST has launched Dioptra, an open-source tool for assessing security risks in AI models, addressing issues like evasion and poisoning attacks. This initiative aims to enhance understanding of unique risks associated with generative AI. It is accompanied by a draft for dual-use foundation model risk management open for public comment until September 9.
Everyone is dying to know how to price their services, and a free tool will undoubtedly gain attention.
NIST’s Dioptra is another resource to consider. If you answer customer questions about AI risks, this is another tool for your toolbelt.

