Trend Micro Incorporated,
a global leader in security software solutions, today announced it has
once again affirmed its leadership in the global server security market,
according to industry analyst firm IDC. In a market sized at over $800M
in 2014, Trend Micro has grown its revenue share for server security to
30.3%, outpacing both the market and competitors. For the sixth year in
a row, the company has occupied the top spot for server security
globally
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"IDC
predicts the server security market to continue growing in importance,
with virtualization, cloud and hybrid deployments driving the need for a
modern approach to security," says Bill McGee,
senior vice president cloud and data center, Trend Micro. "Our
leadership position in this market is a reflection of our focus on
addressing hybrid cloud needs for our customers, delivering a
comprehensive set of controls that can be centrally managed and
automated for reduced operational impact across leading environments
like VMware, Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure."
Trend Micro's market-leading Deep Security
platform protects virtual desktops and servers, cloud, and hybrid
architectures against zero-day malware and other threats while
minimizing operational impact from resource inefficiencies and emergency
patching.
"When
choosing a security solution, today's enterprises are looking for
comprehensive security capabilities that address all of their critical
issues," says Chris Christiansen,
program vice president, security products and services, IDC. "Working
with a trusted leader in server security is always a good choice - and
Trend Micro has led the server security market for six years in a row."
Trend
Micro offers the Deep Security platform as both software and as a
service, enabling customers to align their purchasing with their data
center and cloud strategy. Representative of Trend Micro's commitment to
the cloud market, Trend Micro Deep Security is also available on the
AWS and Azure marketplaces, providing customers with additional
purchasing flexibility.
"Almost
all information security shops are outgunned every single day. We need a
partner like Trend Micro to give us the firepower to fight back," says Todd Forgie,
vice president of IT and managed services, MEDHOST. "Trend Micro picks
up outbreaks that other solutions miss. That's why we decided to go
pure-play with Trend Micro and we have not looked back."
To learn more about the server security market and the leading platform, read the IDC Technology Spotlight.