In an effort to reduce costs, free up staff, and acquire skills they don’t have in-house, IT organizations are outsourcing more and more of their operations. However, outsourcing can create a significant security risk: the proliferation of privileged credentials. As the number of privileged credentials increase, the risk of unauthorized access and data breaches also increase. Fortunately, a single identity platform can help IT organizations reduce these vulnerabilities.
Full article: http://www.cio.com/article/3152601/security/outsourcing-it-services-reduce-the-risk-of-privileged-credentials.html