Network Security

In 2013, network access control (NAC) entered a hot market stage. Frost & Sullivan estimates that NAC global revenues grew 40.5% year-over-year. Continuing strong demand for NAC functionality is expected over the next five years. The primary reason is that NAC is an essential last line of defense against cyber-attackers that see network-connectin...

SSL certificates are an encryption technology used to secure communications between end users and Web sites. Certificate Authorities (CAs) also provide scan and inventory tools to help customers manage their SSL certificates. Management tools are one way CAs are differentiated in this competitive and growing market. This report provides annual ship...

This report provides an analysis of the market for the North American managed security services market. These network security services include some degree of proactive monitoring of the customers security environment, and may encompass protection against denial of service attacks, email viruses/worms, spam, and other various cyber maladies. This ...

Threat actors use DDoS attacks to block access to targeted websites for legitimate users. These attacks are becoming increasingly disruptive, frequent, and sophisticated. As a result, businesses require purpose-built solutions to detect and block the full array of DDoS attacks. Demand for DDoS mitigation solutions is growing, but the market faces a...

IT organizations today are challenged, more than ever, to secure valuable data and intellectual property from relentless hackers and threat actors. The network firewall is one important tool in a network security architecture. However, in recent years, firewalls have become ineffective against new hacking techniques. The advent of the unified threa...

This research service provides insight into the vulnerability management market, which provides products that scan enterprise network infrastructure and identify and prioritize critical security issues so customers can address them. This global and regional market analysis includes forecasts for 2014-2018. The report details what the leading vulner...

Authentication establishes a bond of trust between an organization and the user who is requesting system access. Strong authentication refers to methods of authenticating users with a level of validation that is beyond that of simple username and password. The methods of strong authentication addressed in this report include Hardware One-Time Pass...

Organizations face the complexity of mitigating quickly evolving malware, maintaining productivity, and meeting compliance. Web and e-mail content security are security software platforms that address this need by serving serve the primary functions: (1) protect against Web-based malware and targeted cyber-attack, (2) prevent access to inappropri...