Managed cybersecurity is an outsourced IT security service that relies on a third-party security provider – typically a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) – to provide cybersecurity monitoring, protection and response services.

Fully managed cybersecurity assign all (or nearly all) responsibility for cybersecurity management, including incident response and remediation to a company.

These services enable MSP partners and their customers to share management visibility and control at the tenant-specific level. So, for example, utilizing Overwatch monitoring and alerting that the MSP partner or their client’s IT team responds to and remediates.