The cybersecurity industry is facing a major shortage of expertise, with industry estimates suggesting that more than one million unfilled security jobs exist worldwide.
Consider Partnering with a Third-Party Provider
With emerging threat vectors and major cyber attacks and breaches in the headlines every day, security teams are under more pressure than ever before. While partnering with a third party isn't right for every organization, delegating some security tasks (threat management, ethical hacking and penetration testing, security monitoring and response, etc.) to a third-party service provider can help take pressure off in-house security teams. According to the 2016 Trustwave Security Pressures Report, 86 percent of IT decision makers either already partner with or plan to partner with a managed security services provider.