Phenix Energy Group is preparing to take its IT infrastructure from zero to 60 in a matter of months. Many small and midsize companies are gravitating toward an outsourced model for security and day-to-day operations. In a recent survey of 287 U.S.-based IT and business professionals, 56 percent of the respondents said that their organizations are enlisting outside consultants to help with information security strategy, and 40 percent said they’re turning to MSSPs. A downed system could cost about $1 million an hour.”]
Source: https://www.computerworld.com/article/3122787/why-and-when-outsourcing-security-makes-sense.html