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Firm named to CRN's MSP 500 for eighth straight year, fifth straight year on the Security 100. PORTLAND, Ore. (Feb. 14, 2023) – Structured announced today that it was named to the 2023 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Security 100 category by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company. CRN’s annual MSP 500 list identifies leading North American service providers whose comprehensive and results-focused approach to delivering managed services helps customers increase efficiencies for IT services delivery, improve security, close skills gaps and reduce employee burnout. “Structured’s managed services are a lifeline for companies struggling to keep up with modern IT service and security requirements due to difficulties with employee training and retention, hefty cyber insurance provisions, pervasive advanced threats, and an uncertain economic outlook,” said Ruth Walters, senior managing director of Structured’s cloud practice. “We provide our clients with the stability, resilience and freedom they need to focus on how their IT investments, and their people, can deliver vital competitive outcomes that propel business,” she added. Structured is a SOC 2 Type 2-compliant MSP, undergoing regular audits and adhering to a rigorous set of standards and meticulous processes to ensure customer assets and data are kept…
Incorporate Resilience Planning for Stronger Cybersecurity

By Structured Staff -- Does resilience planning factor into your cybersecurity strategy? If not, it should. And here’s why: While prevention is a great objective, it is increasingly difficult to defend a complex attack surface from all threats – especially the sophisticated and advanced threats we encounter today. Instead, organizations are bolstering prevention efforts with…
VMware Names Structured a ‘Rising Star’ for Outstanding Growth

Structured achieved significant gains in transactions, revenue and engineering certifications to qualify. PORTLAND, Ore. (Dec. 12, 2022) – VMware singled out Structured as its “Rising Star Partner of the Quarter” for the Commercial West territory in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023. VMware, a leading provider of multicloud services for all applications, considered several…
BlueVoyant and Structured Partner to Deliver Holistic Cybersecurity

The teaming empowers an extensive and effective approach to cyber defense. NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 – BlueVoyant, a rock-solid cyber defense platform company converging internal and external security, today announced its partnership with Structured, a nationally acclaimed provider of secure information technology solutions and services. This partnership pairs Structured’s holistic and expert approach to security…
Protect Your Business with Backup and DR Planning, Practice and Performance

By Abe Covello, Structured Senior Systems Engineer -- The Playing Field Before any discussion of backup, archive and disaster recovery, you first need to define what you are talking about in each case. While everyone has a slightly different interpretation of what the terms mean, for me they are: Backup - Short-to-medium term storage, fast…
Structured Grows Market Share, Nabs Higher Spot On CRN SP 500

Firm named to SP 500 list for 12th straight year, increasing revenue in a tumultuous pandemic year. PORTLAND, Ore. (June 1, 2022) – Structured proudly announced today that it was named to the highly respected 2022 Solution Provider 500 list by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company. CRN’s annual Solution Provider 500 ranks North…
Structured Recognized by CRN for ‘Elite’ IT Engineering Experience

Firm named to Tech Elite 250 list for 12th straight year, growing skills in security, compliance and cloud. PORTLAND, Ore. (March 21, 2022) – Structured proudly announced today that it was named to the esteemed 2022 Tech Elite 250 by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company. This list recognizes solution providers across the U.S.…
So Vulnerable: Common Findings from Penetration Testing

By Chris Green, Structured Security Engineer, CISSP-ISC2, CISA ISACA, QSA PCI SSC, PCIP PCI SSC Amid rising global tensions and numerous warnings from the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), organizations across the globe can expect to see an increase in cyber attacks from nation-states, criminal gangs, and copycats riding the…
Structured Outstanding Among Secure Managed Services Providers

Firm named to CRN MSP 500 list for seventh straight year, fourth straight year on the Security 100. PORTLAND, Ore. (Feb. 22, 2022) – Structured announced today that it was named to the 2022 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Security 100 category by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company. CRN’s annual…
Know the Three “Cs” of Cloud Connectivity

By Robert Karcsay, Structured Connectivity Specialist, SD-WAN & Cloud, CCNT #662000 If you have decided to move your systems and data to the cloud, you are among a growing number of businesses looking to stay competitive and remain nimble. But to achieve your business goals without blowing up your budget or your people, there are…
Identify, Connect & Protect at the Edge

By the Structured Enterprise Networking Team In modern network architectures, more and more data is being generated, analyzed and stored at the “edge” -- not in a traditional data center. That edge better serves users of ubiquitous mobile devices like laptops, phones, and tablets because it puts them closer to their applications and data. But…