The contractor you Hire can become the source of a security breach unless you take precautions.

Contractors and consultants are commonplace and often embedded in many organizations. The use of third parties to augment capabilities adds tremendous flexibility to an organization. Contractors are vital resources that can help companies meet short-term demands and infuse skills and energy to help tackle even the most complex problems. At the same time, they pose tremendous risks to the organization.

To do the job they've been hired for, contractors need connectivity to an organization's internal network services and data. Oftentimes they have access to very sensitive corporate data, including ...

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But organizations don't have to shy away from hiring outside experts who can help and advance their business. There are many steps organizations can take to offset the risks, including oversight, access controls, implementing and enforcing sound policies, and technical solutions. Taking these precautions can help ensure contractors don't become a liability to your business.

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