The Truth About Outsourcing Security

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It happens everyday, more critical infrastructure is being handed over to large service providers in order to lower costs, maximize efficiencies and shift the responsibility of IT delivery. When it works, huge benefits can be realized. However, when large outsourcing deals go bad nobody wins; companies do not achieve business objectives, hemorrhage cash and react in ways that cause more harm. Typically the first causality of a "bad deal" is security and compliance. Learn why these golden opportunities are doomed from the beginning if they do not consider governance and streamline risk management practices and how to avoid the common pitfalls while reaping the benefits of shared services and "The Cloud".