Episode Details

Anson Dorsey, CTO and Co-Founder of QuellSecure, joins the IT Business Podcast’s PitchIT 2026 series to discuss active ransomware containment for MSPs and IT providers. QuellSecure deploys as a lightweight endpoint agent that monitors file-system activity, aiming to stop malicious encryption after only a small number of files are affected—helping reduce operational disruption and recovery exposure.

Guest: Anson Dorsey

• Website: https://www.quellsecure.com/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anson-dorsey-001/

=== Chapters

• 00:25 Welcome to the PitchIT 2026 Vendor Spotlight Series
• 00:38 Meet Anson Dorsey, CTO and Co-Founder of QuellSecure
• 02:06 QuellSecure’s Pitch: Active Ransomware Containment
• 04:10 Where QuellSecure Fits Alongside EDR
• 06:27 Why Containment Matters for Business Continuity
• 09:38 MSP Stack Fit, Cost, and Endpoint Deployment
• 12:11 Protecting Network Shares and File Systems
• 14:06 The File-System “Choke Point” Approach
• 16:06 QuellSecure’s First Year and Product Validation
• 17:32 AI, Faster Attacks, and Ransomware Resilience

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