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Small and midsize businesses have a big security problem: They are vulnerable to the same kinds of attacks as large enterprises, but they often don't have the same resources for fending off, or recovering from, those attacks. Security services can help small and midsize businesses get and stay secure. In this report, Dark Reading examines the reasons why MSSPs make sense for SMBs, recommends the six categories of services that every SMB needs, and provides tips for evaluating and hiring providers.
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A managed security service provider should lift at least some cost and resource burden from the IT department's shoulders. But what if it doesn't? What if you aren't any more secure after entering into a contract with an MSSP? And how do you even know if it's doing everything it promised? There is an art to managing the MSSP relationship after the initial deal is done. In this report, Dark Reading provides recommendations for testing the mettle of MSSPs and for dealing with providers if their performance isn't up to snuff.
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If DNS is down-for whatever reason-your business is hobbled. IT prosmust understand what makes DNS work and what can cause it to fail, including hackers targeting the inherent weaknesses in the service. In this Dark Reading report, we'll detail what you need to worry about when it comes to DNS and provide recommendations for protecting your environment against DNS problems.
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