ThreatLocker is NOT Spyware (EP 926)
Discover why ThreatLocker is a powerful shield and not spyware, as Uncle Marv shares practical stories and tips for MSPs on managing application allowlisting, exit strategies, and protecting client networks. Learn about legal risks in Florida and how to avoid compliance pitfalls during provider transitions.
Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (Real Talk for IT Pros & MSPs)
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Show Notes
Thinking ThreatLocker is spyware? Think again! Uncle Marv breaks down what ThreatLocker really does. Uncle Marv also shares candid stories and lessons for MSPs, from protecting client networks to handling difficult provider transitions and legal compliance. If you’re serious about your MSP reputation and want to stay on the right side of the law, this episode is a must-listen.
- Understand why ThreatLocker is not spyware and how it actually protects client environments.
- Learn practical ways to educate both clients and vendor technicians about modern security and application allowlisting.
- Recognize the importance of MSP professionalism, especially during client offboarding or provider transitions.
- Grasp legal risks for MSPs in Florida if RMM or EDR agents are left behind, including the consequences cited under Florida Statute 815.06.
Read Florida Statute 815.06 (Offenses Against Computer Users): https://tinyurl.com/4bpbsu78
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