The market for IT security hardware, software and services reached nearly $950 million (Cdn) in 2005, an increase of over 16% from 2004. IDC Canada projects the market will continue to enjoy double digit growth over the forecast period and be valued at over $1.8 billion in 2010. "Canadian organizations continue to adopt IT security solutions, including products and services, as they attempt to come to grips with the numerous threats and security issues they face on a daily basis" says Joe Greene, IDC Canada IT security analyst.

• In This Study
  • Methodology
  • Definitions
    • Information Security Software
    • Information Security Services
    • Information Security Hardware
• Situation Overview
• Figure: Major IT Security Issues Facing Medium,/Large Canadian Organizations
• Figure: Major IT Security Issues Facing Medium,/Large Canadian Organizations
• Figure: Main Area of IT Security that Needs Improvement: Small Organizations
  • What we said in 2005
  • What Happened
• Future Outlook
  • Forecast and Assumptions
  • Figure: Canadian IT Security Market: 2005-2010 (C$M)
  • Table: Canadian IT Security Market: 2004-2009 (C$M)
  • Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Canadian IT Security Market, 2005-2010
  • Market Context
• Essential Guidance
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  • Related Research
  • Synopsis