What are the barriers to developing full confidence in security as a service (SecaaS)?
What are the barriers to developing full confidence in security as a service (SecaaS)?
Barriers to developing full confidence in security as a service (SecaaS) include compliance with various regulations, especially across different jurisdictions, multi-tenancy concerns such as ensuring strict isolation and data segregation between different users, and vendor lock-in issues, where changing providers could result in losing access to important data. These factors inhibit the full adoption and trust in SecaaS solutions.
Pg 141-142; 13.1.1.2 Potential Concerns
E: Regulation differences: Given global regulatory requirements, SecaaS providers may be unable to assure compliance in all jurisdictions that an organization operates in Data leakage: As with any cloud computing service or product, there is always the concern of data from one cloud user leaking to another. SecaaS providers should be held to the highest standards of multitenant isolation and segregation. Changing providers: organizations may be concerned about lock-in due to potentially losing access to data, including historical data needed for compliance or investigative support.