This study provides the definitions of security products and services as applied to IDC's information security market studies to be released in 2006. Takuo Tsukamoto, research manager, Security, IDC Japan says, "Perception of information security grew as a means of increasing corporate value amid government policy focusing on corporate governance and implementation of information security is naturally considered at the time of system establishment. Products with diverse functions will enter the security product market and the number of security service users will increase, and that the information security market will maintain growth in a midterm prospect."
Companies Mentioned: IBM; HP; NEC; Hitachi; Toshiba; Fujitsu; Symantec; Trend Micro; McAfee; CA; Cisco; Juniper; Nortel; Nokia; Sonic Wall; Secure Computing; ISS; Check Point Software Technologies