Two in three firms are implementing Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS), or plan to do so in the next 12 months, a new Thycotic study shows. It projects that by 2021, SECaaS will have been adopted by over 70% of organizations.
SECaaS can involve the use of security software provided by third-party firms, but it also refers to the use of Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) who provide security software and a range of other security services. Joseph Carson of Thycotic says that “Organizations typically use Security-as-a-Service solutions to limit or eliminate the need for on-premise hardware, software or specialized skilled resources.”
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