#646 ITN Secure-Matt Holland: 🧠 From Spy Tech to MSP Simplicity

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When a cybersecurity CEO says, “Get used to discomfort,” you listen. In this action-packed episode from IT Nation Secure 2025, Joey Pinz welcomes Matt Holland—founder and CEO of FieldEffect—to talk strategy, growth, fitness, and the future of MSP security partnerships.

💡 A former intelligence software builder turned MDR leader, Matt shares how FieldEffect evolved into a vendor that actually listens. With a sharp focus on simplifying cybersecurity for MSPs, Matt reveals why his team deprioritized “vendor noise” and re-centered product development around feedback, remediation, and partner experience.

🏋️ Matt also dives into his personal health journey and time-blocked commitment to training and nutrition. From setting boundaries with meetings to being fully present with family, Matt shows how focus fuels both business clarity and personal performance.

🔥 Top 3 Highlights:

1. 🔄 Why FieldEffect reprioritized remediation after listening to MSP feedback
2. 🤝 How to find a real partner—not just another vendor—in cybersecurity
3. 💥 Matt’s message to MSPs: Get comfortable being uncomfortable—and grow

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#JoeyPinzPodcast #ITNationSecure #FieldEffect #CybersecurityForMSPs #MDR #LeadershipLessons #MSPCommunity #ListenAndBuild #ClarityInSecurity #GrowthMindset

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