Trends Report

Lessons From The Forrester Wave™: Information Security Consulting Services, Q3 2017

Rising Client Expectations Pose A Major Challenge For Many Firms

March 13th, 2018
Jeff Pollard, VP, Principal Analyst
Jeff Pollard VP, Principal Analyst
Claire O'Malley, null
Claire O'Malley
With contributors:
Christopher McClean , Trevor Lyness , Elsa Pikulik , Peggy Dostie

Summary

Cybersecurity has board-level visibility and standing, which means engagements with information security consulting firms have never been as important as they are today. Missteps can lead to disaster, with regulatory, customer, and legal implications for the company, not to mention potential professional consequences for security leaders. In this report, we delve into the lessons learned from unproductive security consulting engagements and explore the characteristics of those that work.

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