Managing Risks of Managed Webhosting Outsourcing

Abstract

Outsourcing managed webhosting to the provider can give benefits from cost savings point of view. With outsourcing webhosting, company can focus with their core business without worrying how to manage their webhosting, backup, hardware, software and licenses. Unfortunately, this also raised security issues and impact business. This paper provides another insight about risks in webhosting outsourcing and a model to manage those risks based on NIST SP800-30.