Solid Reasons to Outsource vs. Insource

Escalating and Evolving Fear/Events It's clear that we are all targeted Multiple attack vectors are in play Attack surfaces will only grow Cybersecurity solutions need to be robust Regulations & Compliance Do not discriminate and continue to evolve Many Organizations cannot patch operating systems on critical assets due to device certification requirements Owners of IT and Compliance need to streamline audit and report capabilities Need to Manage Costs Better budget utilization Need to fill security control gaps Inadequate funding Understaffed IT Need better visibility to make decisions Talent Shortage "Cybersecurity Workforce shortage to reach 1.5 M by 2019….." Michael Brown,…

Escalating and Evolving Fear/Events

  • It's clear that we are all targeted
  • Multiple attack vectors are in play
  • Attack surfaces will only grow
  • Cybersecurity solutions need to be robust

Regulations & Compliance

  • Do not discriminate and continue to evolve
  • Many Organizations cannot patch operating systems on critical assets due to device certification requirements
  • Owners of IT and Compliance need to streamline audit and report capabilities

Need to Manage Costs

  • Better budget utilization
  • Need to fill security control gaps
  • Inadequate funding
  • Understaffed IT
  • Need better visibility to make decisions

Talent Shortage

  • "Cybersecurity Workforce shortage to reach 1.5 M by 2019….." Michael Brown, CEO at Symantec
  • Numerous opportunities for security professionals
  • Many employers are competing for the same resource pool

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