Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)

Vulnerabilities in a company’s network are bad news if they get out of hand.  Even if your team manages to catch a vulnerability that hasn’t yet affected your infrastructure, you might not be able to patch the vulnerability in time due to your current manpower.  If this is where your organization is at currently or may be headed in the future, you’ll need to consider having a managed security service provider (MSSP) close your vulnerability gaps in your network infrastructure.  This may be a tough decision to make, but we’ll do our best to give you the pertinent information that you need to make the most informed decision on integrating the remote it security services of an MSSP into your organization.  This article will also touch on MSSP roles, responsibilities, and best practices to give you a well-rounded understanding of what to expect once the MSSP is onboard.