The market for working with a security consulting partner has increased faster than the technology space according to a recent IBIS report. Why is that?
Security used to be easy. And by security, I mean what we now call cybersecurity. Security in business used to mean the state of being safe, being free from worry or anxiety. That was easy when you could lock the doors, turn on the alarm and hire the guards. Then we had to add cyber to that and it changed everything – – now cybersecurity includes the characteristics of the culture (people and processes), information technology, and living in a reality that can be completely virtual – – in the sense that “things” do not actually exist. You cannot hold bits and bytes in your hand. People can appear to be anyone and can be anywhere while appearing to be somewhere else.
Today Cybersecurity is a Wide and Diverse Field
It is a lot more than the provision of IT support around security. It’s about needing a security consulting partner that has security consultants, security architects, penetration testers, risk managers, forensics…
