A Yankee Group report suggests that the need to stay ahead of hackers will drive a move to outsource security to managed service providers. Report says Virtually All Big Companies Will Outsource Security By 2010.
By Gregg Keizer, TechWeb News - Information Week Aug. 23, 2004
But is it wise for your organization to outsource security? NHI provides a framework (MVF) for deciding if moving your security services to a managed service provide will be of benefit to your organization. It is important to be clear about your organization's expectation of a security outsourcing engagement, and to structure a service-level agreement that reflects those expectations.
Motives for Outsourcing Security
Gartner research shows that buyers of managed security rank "improving their security posture" as the most important factor in deciding to outsource. Other motives include faster responsiveness and avoiding additional hiring.
Services
NHI Security Outsourcing Services can be customized to meet the individual organizations requirements. Services range from resource augmentation, replacement to full security service outsourcing. Call NHI to see how a customized security Outsource Service can benefit your organization.
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