Key takeaways

  • The July 2024 outage, which cost Fortune 500 companies around $5 billion in direct losses, is a stark reminder of the consequences of widespread IT failures.
  • Rapid recovery is essential for minimising financial losses and reputational damage.
  • Investing in robust security measures, including privileged identity management, is crucial for preventing data breaches and accelerating recovery.
  • By partnering with an Managed Security Services (MSS) provider, organisations can gain access to specialised expertise, advanced technologies, and rapid incident response capabilities.

According to Microsoft, an estimated 8.5 million computers around the world were disabled by the global IT outage². 

Rapid recovery just as important as prevention

Imagine if the next outage is caused by a cyber attack

How Managed Security Services (MSS) can help 

The managed security services market is estimated to be valued at around USD 64.73 billion in 2026, according to Statista ³

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