Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 17 | Page 78

TECH TALK BECOMING A MANAGED SECURITY SERVICE PROVIDER: THE CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS Over the last couple of years, between the spate of high profile cyber attacks, the resulting focus on security and the uptake of cloud and IoT, today, enterprises in the Middle East have realised that the only way to truly safeguard against cyber threats is to deploy cloud-first, integrated security solutions that address the entire threat defence lifecycle, writes Tarek Jundi, Managing Director, Middle East & North Africa, Intel Security. 78 INTELLIGENTCIO www.intelligentcio.com