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| IDC's Tracker is provided as an Excel Pivot Table, enabling you to easily sort and review the worldwide market by a number of different data point stratifications. To Download the pivot table, follow the download link above, then select the 'download now' option to save the file onto your computer. |
| Security Appliance Functionality Markets covered: |
| Threat Management Security appliances are defined as special purpose devices composed of a combination of hardware, software, and networking technologies whose primary function is to perform specific or multiple security functions. The security appliance consists of hardware with a hardened operating system (OS), a limited applications set, and no user software installation. Threat management security appliances may also include other features, such as security management, policy management, quality of service, load balancing, high availability, and bandwidth management. However, these features are designed only to support the primary security workload. |
- Firewall/VPN security appliance products have as their primary function general-purpose filtering of networking traffic using one or more of packet filtering, stateful inspection, or proxy. Virtual pr
- ID&P security appliance products have as their primary function the ability to provide continuous monitoring of networks and to report or react to malicious activity. ID&P products will compare curren
- UTM security appliance products include multiple security features integrated into one device. To be included in this category, as opposed to other segments, the appliance must contain the ability to
| Content Management security appliance products have as their primary function a combination of the following functions; Antivirus, Antispyware, Antispam, Web Filtering, Information Protection and Control, and other types of inbound and outbound content filtering for web, email, and instant messaging. |
- Web Security Appliances perform Web filtering, Web anti-malware, Web application firewall, and Web content filtering. Web Security Appliances protect against both inbound (malware) and outbound (data
- Messaging Security Appliances perform antispam, anti-malware, content filtering, encryption, data loss prevention (DLP), and information protection and control products (IPC) for messaging application
- WAM Appliances are a combination of Messaging and Web security on a single platform.
| If you have any questions or need training, please contact us. |
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Jon Crotty | jcrotty@idc.com | 508-935-4696
Eb Obeng-Nyarkoh | eobeng-nyarkoh@idc.com | 508-935-4356
Loren Loverde | lloverde@idc.com | 305-351-3115 |
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 | Version: 2010Q1 Release | | Date Stamp: Jun 25, 2010 |
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