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[ISN] Outsourcing security tasks brings controversy

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http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/032008-outsourcing-security.htmlBy Ellen MessmerNetwork World 03/20/2008When it comes to outsourcing security functions, skepticism still rules the day for many users. The idea of handing over control of network security to an outside firm paid to maintain gear, monitor for attacks, perform scans, collect logs or update security software for employees is, to say the least, controversial.Security managers are split on the issue, arguing it's either a boon or bane for th read more »