551 ThreatLocker for the win?
What went into my decision to pick ThreatLocker over CyberFOX for application control?
Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (Real Talk for IT Pros & MSPs)
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Show Notes
In this episode, Uncle Marv discusses his choice between Threat Locker and CyberFox Elevate for privileged access management and auto elevation in his IT business. He provides insights into his decision-making process and explains why he ultimately chose Threat Locker due to its zero-trust approach, application whitelisting, and ring fencing capabilities.
Key Takeaways:
- Uncle Marv shares his experience with renting a vehicle from SIXT and suggests sticking with reliable service providers even if the price is slightly higher.
- Marvin talks about his decision to choose Threat Locker over CyberFox Elevate for privileged access management due to Threat Locker's zero-trust approach and additional security features.
- Threat Locker's approval system for running applications provides increased control and security.
- Marvin plans to implement Threat Locker on his law firm clients' endpoints and may consider using AutoElevate for other clients in the future.
- The show also mentions the launch of the NaviStack tool by the channel program, which allows MSPs to visualize their vendor stack and streamline operations.
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