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Stay informed with the latest updates from SPECTRA. Explore press releases, announcements, and insights on how we empower MSPs, brokers, and carriers with certification, warranties, insurance-linked cyber solutions.
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Insurers Are Writing AI Out of Your Coverage
Including your cyber coverage for agentic mayhem. Plus: SPECTRA’s answer to AI insurance exclusions, a recipe for calculating AI ROI, and why outcomes, not data, are the real gold in AI.
Channelholic
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SPECTRA Bets Third-Party Security Validation Can Help MSPs Win More Deals
‘We’ve built tools to make it easy for brokers to find good MSPs and certified MSPs. The idea is that when they need someone, there is a third party that has vetted them, with an easy button for insurance at the back end,’ says Edouard von Herberstein, Spectra CEO.
CRN
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SPECTRA Adds IRONSCALES to Its Certified Vendor Network, Giving MSPs a Path to Prove Email Security Value and Lower Cyber Insurance Costs
SPECTRA Certification now maps to IRONSCALES mailbox-level, AI-driven email security platform, giving MSPs and MSSPs that deploy it a direct path to an independently validated credential, warranty-backed client protection, and measurable cyber insurance savings.
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SPECTRA Launches First Certification Framework for Insurable AI, Reinforcing the Critical Role of MSPs in Helping Businesses Deploy and Manage AI Safely
New AI risk framework, built with leading MSPs, cybersecurity experts, and re/insurers and brokers, enters pilot as carriers move toward affirmative AI coverage for small and mid-market businesses.
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Cynomi, SPECTRA give partners a direct path to cybersecurity insurance
Certified managed service providers can offer clients a discount up to 35% and $1 million in warranty coverage through an integrated platform.
Channel Dive
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Cynomi and SPECTRA partner to help MSPs add security warranties and insurance savings
Cynomi and SPECTRA have partnered to help MSPs and MSSPs turn their security work into something customers can more clearly measure.
ChannelE2E
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SPECTRA Launches the First Four-Tier Maturity Model for the MSP Channel
Three certification levels and an entry approval tier, backed by top-rated Lloyd’s of London insurance capacity, unlock premium discounts of 5 to 35 percent, and put certified MSPs on the referral map and in a customer referral pipeline from insurance brokers.
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SPECTRA’s von Herberstein: ‘The AAA of cyber’ - certifying MSPs to bridge insurers and the SMB security gap
Spectra founder and CEO Edouard von Herberstein said the company is building the “AAA of cyber”: a certification and warranty platform that connects insurers to MSPs to give them verified insight into the small business networks that make up most of the U.S. cyber risk landscape.
The Insurer
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SPECTRA Releases Certification of Resilience for MSPs; Launches Advisory Board
Cyber risk platform Spectra today announced the release of its Certification of Resilience for MSPs, Standards v.1.0, the first-ever cyber resilience certification warrantied to performance outcomes and directly tied to insurance qualification.
ChannelE2E
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SPECTRA Launches Industry-First MSP Resilience Certification; Announces High-Profile Cyber Risk Advisory Board
New standards aim to transform cybersecurity outcomes for MSPs and their customers through expert-backed and warrantied certification tied to improved insurance performance.
SPECTRA
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How SPECTRA is Connecting MSPs to Cyber Insurance Outcomes
Founder and CEO Edouard von Herberstein explains how his company connects cyber insurers, brokers, MSPs, and policyholders to build a more secure future.
Channel Insider
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SPECTRA: Cyber Insurance for Managed Service Providers
SPECTRA is the first MSP certification platform recognized by major insurers. Instead of focusing on individual employees, it certifies the MSP as a whole, so turnover doesn’t mean starting from scratch.
eChannelNews
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Strengthening Your Business: The Importance of Cyber Resilience Certification
Edouard von Herberstein, CEO of SPECTRA, highlights how businesses can be confident in choosing the right MSP partner.
Channel Futures
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SPECTRA and Beltex Team to Enhance Cyber Insurance for MSPs and Customers
Spectra announced a strategic alliance with Beltex Insurance to address longstanding challenges MSPs face in securing suitable insurance coverage, including mismatched policies, unfavorable terms, and exorbitant costs.
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Channel Vendors Your Competitors Love: SPECTRA
Edouard von Herberstein, CEO of SPECTRA, was highlighted at Ingram Micro ONE in Washington, D.C., as a notable figure in the cyber risk management space.
ChannelPro Network
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Spectra Partners With Beltex Insurance, Ingram Micro
SPECTRA and Beltex Insurance formed a strategic alliance to provide MSPs with improved cyber insurance options. Additionally, SPECTRA partnered with Ingram Micro to integrate cybersecurity insurance solutions into service offerings.
CRN
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Interview with Spectra at Ingram Micro ONE 2024
Edouard von Herberstein discussed challenges in the cyber insurance market, emphasizing the importance of MSPs in enhancing cybersecurity management for SMEs.
eChannelNews
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SPECTRA Builds on Market Momentum with Two Key Board Appointments
SPECTRA announced two key board appointments to strengthen its position in cyber resilience and managed services.
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SPECTRA Announces New Certification and Cyber Resilience Warranties; Selects Ingram Micro to Expand Channel Reach
SPECTRA introduced new Certification and Cyber Resilience Warranties, now available to Ingram Micro channel partners in the U.S., offered at a special rate to members of Ingram Micro’s SMB Alliance and TRUST X Alliance.
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SPECTRA Announces New Certification and Cyber Resilience Warranties; Selects Ingram Micro to Expand Channel Reach
SPECTRA introduced new Certification and Cyber Resilience Warranties, now available to Ingram Micro channel partners in the U.S.
Business Wire
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SPECTRA Achieves ISO 27001 Certification, Demonstrating Commitment to Information Security Excellence
SPECTRA achieved ISO 27001 certification, underscoring its commitment to information security excellence.
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Fulcrum IT Partners Prioritizes Business Resilience, Partners with SPECTRA to Introduce Cyber Warranty-Backed Technology Solutions
Fulcrum IT Partners collaborated with SPECTRA to deliver all-in-one Cyber Risk Management Solutions and Warranties to customers.
Fulcrum IT Partners
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Fulcrum IT Partners Outlines Expansion Strategy for 2024
Fulcrum IT Partners announced investments, partnerships, and strategic alliances for 2024 to enhance business outcomes.
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