Security-as-a-Service - The next growth area for cloud computing?

Technological advances should give in-the-cloud security services the boost they need to take off.

Arguably, cloud computing is one of the fastest growing areas of the IT industry, with increasing numbers of companies subscribing to at least one internet-based service for their CRM, ERP or corporate email. As recession-hit businesses recognise they can access market-leading applications without the need for major capex investment, the cloud-based services sector is forecast to explode over the next three to five years.

Yet, despite the obvious cost savings and the elimination of the need for specialist in-house management expertise, the availability and take-up of in-the-cloud security services has been laggardly.

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