Chapter 8 Modeling cybersecurity risk dimensions in digital supply chains operating in an offshore environment
8.1 Introduction
Leimeister (2010) defines IT outsourcing as handing over some or all information system functions of an organization to one or more third-party vendors. These functions include IT assets, activities, people, processes or services on a mutually agreed contract for a particular period of time. The outsourcing of information technology services is now a well-established practice and is used by companies across the globe. Though IT outsourcing makes enterprises more agile and cost-effective, it is evident that IT outsourcing involves cybersecurity risks. According to a World Bank report, ...
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