4 Trends Estimated To Rule Managed Security Services In 2017

By Author: Nick Anderson
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The reason is fastly growing cyber attacks and malware attacks. Malware attacks doubled to 8.19 billion in the year 2016. (Source: Dell Security). That is the primary reason MSS market is expected to reach $40.97 Billion, by the year 2022, with a CAGR of 16.6%.

Petya, WannaCry are some of the popular cyber attacks that happened in 2017. (Still, 5 months are left!). CloudFlare is an internet infrastructure organization. It announced that a security bug in the platform caused random leakage of potentially sensitive consumer data. These major attacks happened in the year 2017 indicates the need for MSS.

Hackers are coming up with new ideas everyday. Panda Security detected 18 million new malware samples in the year 2016. How CTOs are planning to defeat these hackers? Traditional in-house techniques are so not going to work. Managed security services are following new trends to fight against cyber attacks.. Let’s see what they are..

Network Behavioural Analysis- Behavioural monitoring is used to detect unknown threats hidden in client’s network and the system. It is essential for detecting unknown threats. ...
... It investigates suspicious behaviour and policy violations.

Shifting towards Cloud- As most of the organizations are shifting towards cloud, it is inevitable that these services shift towards the cloud too. It help enterprises alleviate network security effectiveness by offering cloud-based security services.

Predictive Analysis- This new trend is shining brightly in the market since it predicts about unknown future events. SIEM, identity access management, email security and encryption are becoming important aspects of cloud security.

Regulatory changes- In the US, strict regulations on information security and growing awareness regarding complexities about protection of organization's sensitive information are pushing enterprises to MSS.

Above are the 4 latest trends followed by managed security services to offer clients with secured networks, systems and data.

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