• DocumentCode
    770324
  • Title

    The case for outsourcing security

  • Author

    Schneier, Bruce

  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    4/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    20
  • Lastpage
    26
  • Abstract
    Deciding to outsource network security is difficult. The stakes are high, so it is no wonder that paralysis is a common reaction when contemplating whether to outsource or not. The primary argument for outsourcing is financial: a company can get the security expertise it needs much more cheaply by hiring someone else to provide it. The paper considers what to outsource and how to choose and outsourcer
  • Keywords
    outsourcing; security of data; telecommunication security; companies; data security; network security; outsourcing; Companies; Computer aided software engineering; Computer network management; Computer networks; Computer security; Computerized monitoring; Hospitals; Medical services; Outsourcing; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2002.1012426
  • Filename
    1012426