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MSSP

What is an MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider)?

Some organisations fully outsource their cyber security requirements to MSSPs, while others only outsource specific aspects. MSSPs differ from MSPs (Managed Service Providers) in that they specialise in cyber security. By contrast, MSPs are more focused on the remote management of IT infrastructure. Many MSPs do offer security services but, owing to the highly specialised nature of cyber security, some chose to partner with MSSPs.

Questions about Managed Security Services (MSS)? Find answers here...

For organizations that might be new to the world of managed security services (MSS), what is the process of getting started like? What are the main benefits that a client should expect to realize? And how does managed threat detection and response (MTDR) fit into the mix? To find out, we interviewed Rachelle Felix-Blackmon, Director of Global MSS Business Operations at Trustwave.

Role of SOAR for Managed Service Security Provider (MSSP)

In the world of digital warfare, internet security has become a daunting task. Cybersecurity threats and attacks; even state-sponsored cyber-attacks are to the fore. Therefore, achieving effective cybersecurity without a few knowledgeable security practitioners and sophisticated toolset is out of the question. We should not depend so much on many security analysts in the age of automation and orchestration.