Report Highlights
In 2008, affected by American financial crisis, growth of the global information security market slowed down. In order to adapt changing information security situation, major manufacturers launched many new information security technologies and products in 2008, including virtual machine security, security backup, endpoint security and network security, which help users to resist all kinds of information security threats. As information security technology advances by leaps and bounds and information security management becomes increasingly complicated, information security outsourcing service gradually becomes a trend.
With regard to industry structure, information security hardware, information security software and information security service have rapid development, but the growth rate of information security service is much higher than the growth rates of information security software and information security hardware. Free antivirus software, cloud security, trusted computing, intranet security and unified threat management (UTM) become hot areas in the market.
In the face of changes and challenges of competition and market, we release 2008-2009 Annual Report on the Development of the Global Information Security Industry (General Report), which helps vendors, investors and industry insiders grasp more accurately laws governing the market's development and in combing the development track of application value:
* All-sided industry review: The report reviews the global information security industry in 2008, presents quantitative analysis of its present situation, and sums up its main characteristics and hot spots.
* In-depth analysis of brand competition: It elaborates on leading global vendors' performance and development strategies, and reviews the makings of success in the marketplace.
* Scientific forecasts: The report presents scientific analysis of the industry's development trend and conducts forecasts.