How MSPs & SMBs Win with Security & Cloud | Matt Lee joins TECH ONE, TWO | EP 3 #EMPIST

On this episode of Tech One, Two, an EMPIST Production, host John Kampas—Founder and CEO of EMPIST and a 25‑year technology and business leader—sits down with world‑renowned security and compliance expert Matt Lee, Senior Director of Security and Compliance at Pax8. John Kampas is the Founder & CEO of EMPIST, a global leader in managed IT services, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and digital‑marketing infrastructure, celebrated for 25 years of innovation, growth, and client‑centric partnership. Under his leadership, EMPIST has earned multiple industry accolades, including placements on the Channel Futures Top 501 MSP list and recognition by CRN as a top cybersecurity firm. Matt Lee, CISSP, CCSP, CFR, PNPT, is a globally recognized cybersecurity educator, speaker, and author who serves as Senior Director of Security and Compliance at Pax8, where he empowers MSPs and SMBs with practical, secure‑by‑design strategies. He is a frequent conference speaker, GTIA 2024‑25 Member of the Year, and a leading voice on operationalizing security and compliance for the IT channel. In this candid, high‑value conversation, John and Matt break down the realities of today’s tech and security landscape, from building resilient cloud environments to helping SMBs and MSPs think about risk, compliance, and proactive defense. Listeners will walk away with actionable insights, real‑world stories from the field, and practical strategies for turning technology into a true growth engine—securely and sustainably. Perfect for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses (SMB) owners, IT leaders, cybersecurity professionals, and anyone who wants to understand where technology and security are headed. Tech One, Two – An EMPIST Production Hosted by: John Kampas, CEO of EMPIST Guest: Matt Lee, CISSP – Senior Director of Security & Compliance at Pax8 Points and Topics discussed -

• cybersecurity for MSPs


• cloud security for SMBs


• managed IT services


• cybersecurity podcast


• IT security expert


• MSP security and compliance


• Pax8 security and compliance


• EMPIST managed IT services


• Matt Lee Pax8


• John Kampas EMPIST


• CEO podcast interview


• technology leadership podcast


• operationalizing security and compliance


• proactive cyber defense


• secure‑by‑design cloud


• MSP growth strategies


• small business IT security

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