What Should Customers Ask Managed Service Providers?

Managed service providers (MSPs), sometimes called managed security services (MSS) or MSSP, play a very important role in protecting data and other digital assets and will continue to do so. Some of the benefits include, but are not limited to: Mostly predictable costs, including less burden on capital expenditure, and pay-as-you-go models Dedicated and informed […]

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Identity Management Beyond the Acronyms: Which Is Best for You?

With so many devices and users accessing networks, applications and data, identity access management (IAM) has become a cornerstone of cybersecurity best practices. The short explanation is that you must make sure everyone (and everything) is who they claim they are. You also need to make sure they are allowed to have the access they’re requesting. […]

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Building Blocks: How to Create a Privileged Access Management (PAM) Strategy

Privileged access management (PAM) has long been central to a good enterprise cybersecurity strategy. However, its nature is changing. The pace of digital change is speeding up and reliance on the cloud increasing. So, businesses and agencies must develop new PAM strategies to keep up. Processes and tools that could support yesterday’s on-premises IT rarely […]

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Accelerate Your Journey to AWS with IBM Security

Security continues to be one of the top concerns for 90 percent of our clients adopting cloud. It’s further intensified with 75 percent of the clients embracing a multicloud deployment model. Cloud introduces a decentralized model that makes managing policies and keeping up with changing regulatory mandates challenging. In addition, cloud introduces additional risks, misconfigurations […]

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Reaching Strategic Outcomes With an MDR Service Provider: Part 5

This is the fifth in a five-part blog series on managed detection and response (MDR) as it drives strategic security outcomes for businesses. Now that you’ve reached part five of this series, you’ve seen how MDR services help organizations. They can help achieve their goals through the context of four key strategic outcomes. You’re familiar […]

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Is a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) Right for Your Organization?

Leveraging a managed security services provider can help reduce risk and improve incident response. But when should companies make the call?

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COVID-19’s Remote Workforce: Protect Your Rapidly Growing Attack Surface

With elevated endpoint risk and the need to respond rapidly to cybersecurity incidents, a managed detection and response (MDR) team can deploy quickly to virtually supplement your security teams.

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In 2020, IoT Security Must Be Part of Your Threat Management Strategy

From a threat management perspective, there is no logic in securing IT equipment while ignoring the IoT devices active in the same environment. Organizations must consider IoT devices as well.

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5 Must-Haves for Your Next Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP)

With a modern managed security services provider (MSSP), organizations can gain the specialized skills needed to cost-effectively protect against the increasing range, volume and severity of threats.

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3 Reasons Why Traditional Managed Security Services (MSS) Is Out

Reading Time: 4 minutes The market for managed security services (MSS) is transitioning from traditional monitoring and management to sophisticated security services driven by AI and human intelligence.

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