Chris Loehr

In this engaging discussion, Chris Loehr, a cybersecurity practitioner and industry commentator, delves into the complexities of cybersecurity budgeting for 2026. He highlights how private equity influences financial decisions, leading to unpredictable changes in spending. Chris also emphasizes the importance of staged security improvements and aligning security measures with business goals. As clients grow more risk-averse, he encourages MSPs to adopt consultative approaches and ensure realistic security expectations, framing cybersecurity as essential for productivity and protection.