Why you should consider outsourcing DLP

We accept the fact that the security operations center (SOC) responds to external security incidents, but people forget that incidents can also be internal. The number of such issues is growing every year. To track and prevent data leakage, it is important to use data loss prevention (DLP) systems. These are easiest to run based on the SOC model, transferring the support functions to the service provider.

The construction and development of a SOC is a continuous process that allows for the comprehensive protection of information. Unfortunately, SOCs are often presented as an out-of-the-box solution that will provide complete protection against data breaches with a single click of a button. The same situation is true with DLP systems, which are also expected to be out-of-the-box solutions that will solve problems that other information security systems have not been able to. Real-life cases show that this approach is wrong.

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