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• Fostering a Culture of Compliance: Lessons from the Travel Industry

  Jul 2019 | Market Note | Doc # US45338219

  By: Ryan O’LearySenior Research Analyst, Legal, Risk, & Compliance

  This IDC Market Note proposes new ideas for enterprises struggling to promote a culture of compliance. IDC looks at the positive reinforcement framework developed by the travel industry to induce customer loyalty and attempt to apply it to ...

• IBM Closes Red Hat Acquisition: Positioning for a Distributed, Multivendor Cloud World

  Jul 2019 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS45355919

  By: Gary ChenResearch Director, Software Defined Compute, Frank GensSenior Vice President & Chief Analyst, Al GillenGroup Vice President, Software Development and Open Source, Mary Johnston TurnerResearch Vice President, Cloud Management

  On Tuesday, July 9, IBM closed its acquisition of Red Hat, starting a new chapter for IBM in the cloud-centric, digital innovation–driven IT marketplace — promising to immediately boost IBM's cloud revenue by 18%, generate an incremental 2 ...

• Worldwide Identity Forecast, 2019–2023: Hype Aside/Hope Ahead, Let's All Use Certificates

  Jul 2019 | Market Forecast | Doc # US45216519

  By: Jay BretzmannProgram Director, Security Products, Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products

  This IDC study provides 2019–2023 forecast for the worldwide identity market. The market for identity management solutions again saw overall 6% growth in 2018 — nearly double that for cloud environments. Demand for these solutions was funda...

• Security Developments at AWS re:Inforce – Helping Customers Stay Out of Scale Holes

  Jul 2019 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS45348919

  By: Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products, Jay BretzmannProgram Director, Security Products, Robert WesterveltResearch Director, Security Products

  At its inaugural security conference — AWS re:Inforce— AWS executives showcased the company's investment in information security and announced the general availability of key components of the AWS security architecture — AWS Control Tower a...

• Eyeing the Billion-Dollar Mark and What Defines a Cybersecurity Company: Perspectives from Akamai Edge World

  Jun 2019 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS45333619

  By: Christopher RodriguezResearch Manager, Cybersecurity Products, Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products, Craig RobinsonProgram Director , Security Services

  Akamai Edge World took place June 11–14 at the ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. As suggested by the show's name, the network edge is critical to Akamai's corporate strategy. Akamai reaffirmed its commitment to the intelligent edge pla...

• Worldwide Security Information and Event Management Forecast, 2019–2023: By Size of Business — Maintaining Excellence When You Are Surrounded

  Jun 2019 | Market Forecast | Doc # US45214619

  By: Christopher KisselResearch Director, Security Products, Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products

  This IDC study provides a five-year forecast for the worldwide SIEM market."SIEM vendors are well positioned as providers of a super-set of technologies that unify and potentially illuminate other cybersecurity technologies," says Chris Kis...

• Worldwide Security Information and Event Management Market Shares, 2018: By Size of Business — The Attempt to Serve All Client Needs

  Jun 2019 | Market Share | Doc # US45161819

  By: Christopher KisselResearch Director, Security Products, Frank DicksonProgram Vice President, Cybersecurity Products

  This IDC study provides the market share data for worldwide security information and event management by size of business."Right now, SIEM enjoys a central and crucial role in the overall cybersecurity postures of organizations," observes C...

• Worldwide Internet of Things Security Products Forecast, 2019–2023

  Jun 2019 | Market Forecast | Doc # US45271119

  By: Robert WesterveltResearch Director, Security Products

  This IDC study reflects market trends in hybrid and multicloud data environments, which has increased complexity, prompting organizations to identify security and compliance solutions to address emerging data security requirements from IoT ...

• Cisco Live 2019: Memoirs from Nerdy Thirty

  Jun 2019 | IDC Link | Doc # lcUS45328019

  By: Romain FouchereauManager, Security Appliance Program, European Systems and Infrastructure Solutions, Christopher KisselResearch Director, Security Products, Christopher RodriguezResearch Manager, Cybersecurity Products, Martha VazquezSenior Research Analyst, Infrastructure Services

  Cisco Live was an important consolidating event for Cisco and its customers. In years past, Cisco had used the event to initiate messaging and explain its services and technology hierarchies — the Network Intuitive campaign of 2017 is the b...

• Worldwide Network Security Forecast, 2019–2023: On-Premise Security Is Still a Necessity in a Cloud-Centric World

  Jun 2019 | Market Forecast | Doc # US44778119

  By: Pete FinalleSenior Research Analyst, Christopher RodriguezResearch Manager, Cybersecurity Products

  This IDC study presents a five-year forecast for the worldwide network security market."The lack of qualified security professionals in the industry is currently being compounded by the expanding attack surface for organizations embracing h...