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What is a Managed Security Service Provider? MSSPs Explained

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Expanding attack surfaces require additional skills to secure, maintain, and monitor an ever-expanding environment of assets such as mobile, cloud, and the internet of things (IoT). Poor integration of cybersecurity tools and IT infrastructure requires greater expertise to identify and close gaps in layers of security.

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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

eSecurity Planet

For example, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires security features such as encryption to protect patients’ health information. The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requires encryption or equivalent security measures to protect private student records.

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Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs): A Fast Way to Secure IT

eSecurity Planet

Organizations use the benefits MSPs offer to maintain a secure and solid foundation of IT infrastructure. Accounting and Cost Advantages First and foremost, organizations often seek financial savings from working with MSPs. This solid foundation enables reliable operations capabilities and supports cybersecurity goals and objectives.

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Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs): A Fast Way to Secure IT

eSecurity Planet

Organizations use the benefits MSPs offer to maintain a secure and solid foundation of IT infrastructure. Accounting and Cost Advantages First and foremost, organizations often seek financial savings from working with MSPs. This solid foundation enables reliable operations capabilities and supports cybersecurity goals and objectives.