What is Cybersecurity as a Service?

The Information Technology industry has long suffered from nearly constant changing of names and the introduction of new names to replace old ones. Whether this is a successful rebranding technique developed by analyst and marketing firms, I'll leave that for another time.  

What is clear to me, however, is that repeatedly changing terms and definitions can have a detrimental effect on a profession. Is Cybersecurity as a Service a new gimmick, or merely an old service being wrapped in new packaging?  

 

Highlights: 

• What is Cybersecurity as a Service? 
• Does it differ from managed services?  
• Who is driving this naming convention? 

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