Network Security

The managed security service model continued to gain greater preference across countries in Asia-Pacific during 2013 as it recorded a steady growth of 10.5% on a year-on-year basis. The market saw greater adoption of cloud-based security services, while traditional device and infrastructure monitoring services remained the primary options for organ...

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) Network Security market recorded a slight drop of 0.2% in Q2 2014 as compared with the previous year. The poor performance of the market was mainly due to the weak adoption in many countries in the region caused by the budget planing life cycle. Also, this may reflect the conservative sentiment among enterprises in adopting ...

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) Application Delivery Controller market experienced a slitght drop of 2.6% on a YoY basis in the first half of 2014. The decrease in the adoption of ADC solution could be attributed to the IT budget cutback among enterprises in the region. In addition, the buzz around newer technologies such as Software-Defined Networking (SD...

The Asia-Pacific WAN Optimization Controller Market experienced a slight drop in H1 2014 on a YoY basis, which could be attributed to the weak spending sentiment among enterprises in the region. The growing popularity of cost-effective high-speed Internet connection service could also be the key reason for enterprises to become more prudent in purc...

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) Network Security market registered a flat growth of 3.5% on a YoY basis in Q1 2014, reaching a total market size of $531.4 million. The overall demand for network security from enterprises remained stable, driven by the increased concerns over the sophisticated threat landscape. Service provider verticals showed a strong YoY...

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) WAN Optimization Controller (WOC) market recorded a flat YoY, declining in H1 2013. On account of Internet and Internet-based applications, and with the Internet often considered the new WAN, the traditional WAN design was transformed,The demand for the technology was fairly low due to the weak business environment in the r...

Networking provider Cisco launched a new next generation firewall (NGFW) product on 16 September 2014, as part of its portfolio of Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) firewalls. The release marks an interesting development in a market where the convergence of NGFW and intrusion prevention systems (IPS) is gathering momentum

The Asia-Pacific Application Performance Management (APM) market continued to maintain its high growth momentum in 2013, with overall revenues registering $379.9 million, as growing enterprises in the region realized the importance of reliable and high-performing applications in the enterprise business environment. The on-premises APM segment cont...

The spending sentiments on content security solutions in Asia-Pacific remained steady in 2013, posting a YoY growth of 10.7%. Businesses continued to put a high priority on content security solutions, as both e-mail and Web have become the backbone of communications in enterprises business operational setup nowadays. The stable growth in the marke...