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Hosted by: Tony Francisco and Ray Orsini

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On this episode of MSP Dispatch, Ray and Tony sit down with VP of Cybersecurity Programs & Executive Director and Chris Johnson, Cybersecurity & Compliance Strategist at CompTIA and writer, podcast, owner of Simplex-IT Bob Coppedge for a special report from the CompTIA Communities & Councils forum in Chicago, IL as well as additional notable mentions presented by Matthew F. Fox, Simon Escobar, and Phil Buck.

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Notable Mentions:

• GitHub 2FA begins March 13
  • https://github.blog/2023-03-09-raising-the-bar-for-software-security-github-2fa-begins-march-13/
• GM explores using ChatGPT in vehicles
  • https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/gm-explores-using-chatgpt-vehicles-2023-03-10
• Microsoft OneNote to get enhanced security after recent malware abuse
  • https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-onenote-to-get-enhanced-security-after-recent-malware-abuse/
• Microsoft finally fixes Windows 11 slow file copy issues over SMB
  • https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-finally-fixes-windows-11-slow-file-copy-issues-over-smb/

Resource of the week:

• 8 Things to Do with the Extra Hour of Daylight that Will Make You a Better Entrepreneur
  • https://www.entrepreneur.com/growing-a-business/8-ways-to-take-advantage-of-the-extra-daylight/446175

Community Events:

• 3/13 – 3/15 In Person Event | CompTIA Communities & Councils Forum: Chicago, IL
• 3/15 @ 12:00 pm ET | Build IT Better MSP Discussion Group Presented by Everything MSP
• 3/16 @ 1:00 pm ET | Practice Makes Perfect: How To Run a Tabletop Exercise Presented by Huntress

MSP Media Network Events:

• ICYMI | Technical Deficit Ep.7: Solving The Top 5 CyberDrain SysAdmin CTF Challenges with Kelvin Tegelaar
• 3/16 @ 6:30 pm ET | The Tech Bar Podcast Ep. 54 with Emilio Garcia of Tier2Technologies
• Tuesdays and Fridays @ 10:00 am ET | MSP Dispatch Presented by The MSP Media Network

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– Ray Orsini: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rayorsini/ 

Connect with our guests:

• Chris Johnson, Cybersecurity & Compliance Streategist, at CompTIA: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisjohnson1337msp/ 
• Bob Coppedge, Owner Simplex-It: simplex-it.com

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0:00 Intro

1:18 Chris Johnson Interview

9:05 Bob Coppedge Interview

15:35 Notable Mentions

19:20 Resource of the Week

19:59 Community Events

21:24 Sign-off

23:10 Outtakes