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Strategies for effectively outsourcing security

Security leaders can ensure the success of outsourced security services by investing in their teams.

Sandi Davies

Dr. Glen Kitteringham

June 6, 2023

When it comes to outsourcing security guard services, security leaders should develop a plan to encourage retention and invest in their team.

The Security Podcasts

AMA: Security Executive Edition — Mary Gates

Security Staff

September 7, 2022

Mary Gates, President at safety consultancy GMR 410 and former global security executive at JP Morgan Chase, shares security leadership advice in this AMA video podcast.

90% of security leaders face internal cybersecurity skills shortage

February 2, 2022

Internal skills represent the single most significant barrier to strategy execution for 43% of cybersecurity leaders, according to new research.

5 Tips for Minimizing Third-Party Risk

Grant McCracken

June 18, 2020

Outsourcing has become a vital part of most business strategies. Not only is it a way to save money, but it’s a simple way to take advantage of expertise you might not currently have in house. But outsourcing can also leave companies vulnerable if the third-party doesn’t have proper cybersecurity procedures.

4 Trends for Building and Operating a Security Operations Center

April 28, 2020

Mimecast Limited released the latest report from the Cyber Resilience Think Tank highlighting four trends for building and operating a Security Operating Center (SOC).

The Upside of Upkeep

May 1, 2011

There are more than 4,300 security video cameras in the Big Apple’s busy subway system. But after an investigation last year of a violent stabbing attack lacking any images for follow up, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) took inventory and discovered that about half of them did not work, or recording was faulty, or the lens or dome was dirty or spray painted, or the field of view had changed and the cameras not.

ON DEMAND: Business-impacting events such as severe weather, man-made disasters, and supply chain disruption are increasing in frequency and making impacts around the globe.

In today's rapidly evolving security landscape, organizations face an ever-growing array of disruptive events, security threats and risks. Traditional reactive approaches to security intelligence often leave businesses vulnerable and ill-prepared to anticipate and mitigate emerging threats that could impact the safety of their people, facilities or operations.