Making A Success Of A Managed Security Services Engagement

The anatomy of a managed security services (MSS) deal is the same as any other outsourcing engagement. Defining your sourcing strategy and selecting the right service provider are the key foundations for a successful managed service relationship. Managing expectations around what your managed security service provider (MSSP) will provide while keeping within budget ensures ongoing success. However, with ever-changing security threats and business priorities, your relationship needs to be collaborative and flexible to respond to your changing security needs.