Frank Dickson

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Frank Dickson

Program Vice President, Cybersecurity Products

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VMware Acquires Lastline, Promising to Add Network Threat Analytics to NSX

Jun 2020 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS46555320

By: Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products, Christopher KisselResearch Director, Security & Trust Products, Christopher RodriguezResearch Manager, Cybersecurity Products

VMware looks to acquire Lastline, which promises to add network threat analytics to NSX, augmenting the security services that can be delivered natively in NSX.
IBM Withdraws from Facial Recognition Market: Does It Matter?

Jun 2020 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS46542520

By: Mike JudeResearch Director, Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products

On June 8, IBM announced that it was exiting the facial recognition market and sent a letter to Congress detailing its reasons for doing so and calling for a public dialogue on the uses of the technology. As a result, IBM has sunset its fac...
VMware Acquires Octarine to Augment Kubernetes Protection Capabilities

May 2020 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS46379620

By: Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products, Jay BretzmannProgram Director, Security Products, Michael SubyResearch Vice President, Security & Trust

VMware will acquire Octarine, extending its security platform to Kubernetes-based applications. VMware continues to show a commitment to cybersecurity by making large and small inorganic investments.

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Worldwide Endpoint Security Software Market Shares, 2019: Vendors' Pivot from Products to Platforms Accelerating

Jun 2020 | Market Share | Doc # US46610420

By: Michael SubyResearch Vice President, Security & Trust, Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products

This IDC study reviews the endpoint security software market for 2019.According to Michael Suby, research vice president in Security and Trust at IDC, "Endpoint security remains a critical element of a multilayered security strategy as endp...
COVID-19 Impact on IT Spending Survey: COVID-19 Improving Security Budgets in the June 15 Survey Data

Jun 2020 | IDC Survey Spotlight | Doc # US46621020

By: Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products

This IDC Survey Spotlight discusses the impact of COVID-19 on security spend. IDC is currently conducting a series of six surveys to outline the impact that COVID-19 is having on the technology industry. Survey respondents have repeatedly e...
Worldwide Security as a Service Forecast, 2020–2024

Jun 2020 | Market Forecast | Doc # US46398320

By: Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products, Pete FinalleSenior Research Analyst, Christopher RodriguezResearch Manager, Cybersecurity Products, Robyn WesterveltResearch Director, Security & Trust

This IDC study provides a five-year forecast for the worldwide security as a service market."COVID-19 will accelerate the trends to support remote workers with modern approaches. Although on-premises hardware and software security tools are...

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Frank Dickson

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VMware Acquires Lastline, Promising to Add Network Threat Analytics to NSX

IBM Withdraws from Facial Recognition Market: Does It Matter?

VMware Acquires Octarine to Augment Kubernetes Protection Capabilities

Worldwide Endpoint Security Software Market Shares, 2019: Vendors' Pivot from Products to Platforms Accelerating

COVID-19 Impact on IT Spending Survey: COVID-19 Improving Security Budgets in the June 15 Survey Data

Worldwide Security as a Service Forecast, 2020–2024

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