May 2025

I often find myself in discussions about whether to manage security internally or to outsource it. Internal security teams offer direct control over security protocols. However, maintaining internal security can be costly. Building and maintaining a comprehensive security infrastructure demands significant resources, including specialized training, up-to-date technology, and continuous adaptation to evolving threats. Some businesses opt for a hybrid model, combining in-house and outsourced security. This approach can offer the best of both worlds. Key Considerations: Ultimately, a well-managed outsourcing strategy, built on trust and careful planning, can be a strategic move towards enhanced efficiency and improved security.