Re: Saas Vendors

[Mvharley2 <mvharley2 () gmail com>]

You also need to determine cost factors, because you can get very secure if you are willing to pay, or you can control 
the risk of the content you are putting into other hands. 

And, what about interfaces, content exchanges.  SAS70, etc

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On Feb 18, 2011, at 8:23 AM, Andrew Anderson <andycapp92 () gmail com> wrote:

> My organization is currently looking at a web-based hosted solution to one of our needs.
>
> I am wondering what is the defacto standard with regard to Saas vendors and communicating the state of their 
> security.  My current assumption is that in the majority of cases, the client has no access to anything other than a 
> promise that the vendor is secure.  Is that true?
>
> Beyond informing  management that they are in the position of having to blindly trust the provider; I am looking for 
> any advice as to ways of gaining more comfort with a particular vendor that actually work / have worked for you?
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