ROME, N.Y. — M.A. Polce announced it has again been named to the Top 250 list of managed security service providers (MSSPs) for 2022 by MSSP Alert, a resource provided by the CyberRisk Alliance. This is the fourth consecutive year that M.A. Polce has been recognized on the list. In its sixth year, the list […]
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This is the fourth consecutive year that M.A. Polce has been recognized on the list. In its sixth year, the list tracks the MSSP market’s ongoing growth and evolution, identifying and honoring leading MSSPs worldwide. The rankings are based on MSSP Alert’s 2022 readership survey, combined with the site’s editorial coverage of MSSP, managed detection and response, and managed-service providers.
M.A. Polce ranked number 216 on this year’s list. It is a managed cybersecurity and information technology consulting company, based in Rome, that provides comprehensive and sustainable cybersecurity services.
“MSSP Alert congratulates M.A. Polce on this year’s honor,” Joe Panettieri, editorial director of the MSSP Alert, said in a press release. “The MSSP Alert readership and Top 250 honorees continue to outpace the cybersecurity market worldwide.”
MSSP Alert research highlights for 2022 show that its honorees, on average, expect to generate $24 million in revenue for 2022, up 26 percent from 2021. The growth rate is roughly double the market average.
Honorees are headquartered in 30 different countries and 90 percent of them expect to be profitable in 2022, a five-point improvement from 2021.
Among those honored, 69 percent have in-house security operations centers (SOCs), 19 percent are hybrid, 8 percent completely outsource their SOCs, and 4 percent are reevaluating their SOC strategies.
The most-frequent attacks targeting MSSP customers in 2022 include phishing (97 percent of organizations), vulnerability exploits (93 percent), and ransomware (91 percent).
The honorees use a combined 140 different hardware, software, cloud, distribution, and services vendors to assist in their cybersecurity efforts. The increasingly seek out partners to deliver managed detection and response, extended detection and response, incident response, and other key services.
M.A. Polce recently celebrated the grand opening of an expansion at its Rome headquarters. The 6,750-square-foot office more than doubled the company’s existing footprint and supports its growth strategy. The new space accommodates an additional 22 employees with a layout that fosters collaboration and communication. The company has hired at least 12 new employees since then.
M.A. Polce, which also has an office in Syracuse, offers a variety of assessment and compliance solutions along with hardware and professional services. Founded in 1998, it serves organizations in the financial, insurance, government, education, utility, and manufacturing industries.
CyberRisk Alliance is a business intelligence company serving the high growth, rapidly evolving cybersecurity community with services to inform, educate, build community, and inspire an efficient marketplace. Its brands include SC Media, SecurityWeekly, ChannelE2E, MSSP Alert, InfoSec World, Identiverse, Cybersecurity Collaboration Forum, CRA Business Intelligence, and Cybersecurity Collaborative.