This study examines the antivirus (AV) market for the 2004-2010 period, with vendor revenue trends and market growth forecasts. Worldwide market sizing is provided for 2005, with trends from 2004. A five-year growth forecast for this market is shown for 2006-2010. A vendor competitive analysis, with vendor revenue and the market shares of the leading vendors, is provided for 2005. This document updates the forecast published in Worldwide Antivirus 2005-2009 Forecast and Analysis: Antivirus Evolves from Product to Feature (IDC #34567, December 2005).

Companies Mentioned: Symantec; McAfee; Trend Micro; Sophos; Panda; CA; Microsoft; F-Secure; Kaspersky; Ahnlab; Norman; Aladdin Knowledge Systems; SonicWALL; Marshal; Finjan; Hauri

• In This Study
  • Methodology
  • Antivirus Market Definition
• Situation Overview
  • Current Threat Environment
  • Figure: Threats to Enterprise Security
  • Performance of Leading Vendors in 2005
  • Table: Worldwide Antivirus Revenue by Vendor, 2004 and 2005
  • Figure: Worldwide Antivirus Revenue Share by Top 5 Vendor, 2005
  • Antivirus Market Share by Customer
  • Table: Worldwide Corporate Antivirus Revenue by Vendor, 2004 and 2005
  • Table: Worldwide Consumer Antivirus Revenue by Vendor, 2004 and 2005
  • Antivirus Market Share by Platform
  • Table: Worldwide Client-Based Antivirus Revenue by Vendor, 2004 and 2005
  • Table: Worldwide Gateway Antivirus Revenue by Vendor, 2004 and 2005
  • Table: Worldwide Mail Server Antivirus Revenue by Vendor, 2004 and 2005
  • Table: Worldwide File Server Antivirus Revenue by Vendor, 2004 and 2005
  • Table: Worldwide Antivirus Hosted Service Revenue by Vendor, 2004 and 2005
• Future Outlook
  • Forecast and Assumptions
  • Table: Worldwide Antivirus Revenue by Customer, 2005-2010 ($M)
  • Table: Worldwide Antivirus Revenue by Platform, 2005-2010 ($M)
  • Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for the Worldwide Software Market, 2006-2010
  • Market Context
  • Table: Worldwide Antivirus Revenue, 2005-2010: Comparison of December 2005 and December 2006 Forecasts ($M)
  • Figure: Worldwide Corporate Antivirus Revenue, 2005-2010: Comparison of December 2005 and December 2006 Forecasts
  • Figure: Worldwide Consumer Antivirus Revenue, 2005-2010: Comparison of December 2005 and December 2006 Forecasts
• Essential Guidance
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  • Related Research
  • Synopsis