Nine in 10 organisations outsource to managed security service providers (MSSPs), with managed detection and response (MDR) at the top of the list

April 15, 2025

Nine in 10 organisations outsource to managed security service providers (MSSPs), with managed detection and response (MDR) at the top of the list — This cybersecurity statistic was published by CyberEdge Group in April 2025. It covers topics including MSSP, MDR. The original data appears in 2025 Cyberthreat Defense Report (CDR). For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 4/15/2025

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Nine in 10 organisations outsource to managed security service providers (MSSPs), with managed detection and response (MDR) at the top of the list This data was published by CyberEdge Group and covers MSSP, MDR.

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This statistic comes from 2025 Cyberthreat Defense Report (CDR), published by CyberEdge Group on April 15, 2025. You can view the original report at https://cyberedgegroup.com/CDR/.

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This statistic relates to MSSP, MDR. Browse more statistics on MSSP or from CyberEdge Group.

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Nine in 10 organisations outsource to managed security service providers (MSSPs), with managed detection and response (MDR) at the top of the list

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