New Delhi: According to a new report by IDC, nearly 67 percent of Indian enterprises are considering outsourcing key areas of their security landscape to managed security service providers (MSSPs) over the next three years.
However, it is also observed that there is a growing trend towards consolidating the number of MSSPs, with enterprises moving forward. Moving towards investing in digital transformation initiatives, enterprises in India are looking at outsourcing key functions such as threat detection, security operations and risk mitigation to external security service providers as a part of their enterprise strategy should also pay attention and improve operational efficiency. -Line.
Sakshi Grover, Research Manager, Future of Trust, said, “Many enterprises go with security service providers who can offer global capabilities in a localized delivery model and integrate their vendor ecosystem by providing multiple services under one roof. can help them do it.” , IDC India and Asia/Pacific.
About 72.5 percent of enterprises said they use Threat Intelligence products or services in their organization, and 26.5 percent said they plan to implement it in the next two years.
Nearly 92 percent of enterprises said they believe their use of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) will increase as part of their enterprise strategy to implement a more agile, comprehensive cyber security strategy.
“Most enterprises said the alarming increase in sophisticated external cyber threats and cyber security attacks is one of their biggest challenges in establishing organizational trust today.”
“Security must now become a central and critical theme within operations in the C-suite, and elevated to the board level. The key challenge facing Indian enterprises today is the difficulty in dealing with increasingly sophisticated external cyber threats and cyber security attacks ” Sharath Srinivasamurthy, Associate Vice President, IDC India.