In the latest CRN MSP 500 report, top managed service provider executives revealed the fastest-growing IT services of the year. From cybersecurity to cloud migration, here are the highlights from 20 industry leaders.
One common trend among the executives was the surge in demand for security services, driven by the increasing number of cyber threats like ransomware and phishing attacks. Many mentioned specific offerings such as managed detection and response tools, virtual security operations centers, and employee security training.
Beyond security, other rapidly growing services included cloud migration, application modernization (especially on Microsoft Azure), data management and analytics, managed SD-WAN, RPA, workload automation, and device-as-a-service. Traditional services like outsourced help desk and backup/disaster recovery also continued to see strong demand.
Executives from companies like ACES, Acuative, All Lines Technology, Apex Digital Solutions, Assured Data Protection, and BeyondID shared insights on their fastest-growing services, ranging from end user security awareness to disaster recovery as a service.
Overall, the industry is witnessing a diverse range of growth areas, reflecting the evolving needs of businesses in today’s digital landscape. For more details on the top IT services driving growth in 2023, check out the full CRN MSP 500 report.