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Security as a Service (“SECaaS”)
What is it?
Security as a Service refers to information and network security that is leased on a monthly subscription basis rather than purchased outright.
Also known as: Cloud security
Benefits
Subscribers get access to the latest cyber-security defenses without the need for on-premises devices.
No need to hire a team of security experts—utilize in-house resources for tasks that impact the bottom line instead.
Constant updates for antivirus, intrusion detection, anti-malware and security event management require no manual intervention.
New security features can be deployed in minutes, not months.
Single pane of glass to administer security—onboard new users and add new features with ease.
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Fun fact
Security vendor Kaspersky says 310,000 new malware files are created every day—about 215 per minute.