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Overcome the Challenges of Building Your Own Cybersecurity Program with an MSSP

As you look to mature your cybersecurity efforts, building an in-house cybersecurity program with a dedicated security team may seem like a natural option. However, building and maintaining a robust cybersecurity program is difficult and brings operational, organizational and personnel challenges that lack straightforward solutions.

This paper examines the challenges that come with building and maintaining an effective cybersecurity program, and it explores the opportunities, as well as the potential hurdles, around partnering with managed security service providers (MSSPs) to overcome these challenges.