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We think the managed security services opportunity is enormous and so we have been an active participant and probably the largest firm in this space outside of an IBM or EDS, which does large outsourcing contracts.

— John W. Thompson

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Businesses should absolutely set aside funding in their budgets for security consultants. Unless there is an expert on staff, and there usually is not, it needs to be outsourced.

— Kevin Mitnick

One of the marked characteristics of the U.K. security industry as compared with defence is the lack of company scale. This can put our firms at a competitive disadvantage when it comes to big contracts.

— Pauline Neville-Jones

One of the most widespread myths about the deal is that the Administration is outsourcing the security of our ports to a company from the United Arab Emirates.

— Kit Bond

Outsourcing was the bogeyman of the '90s. Protectionists portrayed it as an evil that would take American jobs away. Yes, some jobs did go offshore as people feared, but it made the global economic pie grow bigger.

— Vivek Wadhwa

Will the industry outsource more? I think it depends on the client base.

— Andrew Gould

In the long run, outsourcing is another form of trade that benefits the U.S. economy by giving us cheaper ways to do things.

— Janet Yellen

I won't be satisfied until I've put the entire security industry out of work.

— Daniel J. Bernstein

IBM has taken a leadership role in this area and is prepared to be a technology partner with companies around the world to take advantage of these new developments.

— John Patrick

The U.S. and Israel probably lead the way in terms of venture investment in technologies companies focused on the security paradigm. That is quite encouraging.

— John W. Thompson

Outsourcing is inevitable, and I don't think it's necessarily treating people like things.

— Stephen Covey

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