Information security outsourcing involves transferring part or all of an organization’s cybersecurity and IT infrastructure protection responsibilities to external experts. This approach allows companies to reduce the costs associated with maintaining an in-house Security Operations Center (SOC) and dedicated staff, gain access to advanced technologies and global best practices without significant upfront investments, and ensure continuous 24/7 monitoring and incident response.
However, outsourcing critical functions also brings new challenges, particularly in areas such as trust, control, and regulatory compliance. The key is to strike the right balance between efficiency, visibility, and accountability.
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