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Tuesday, September 05, 2006
Network security sales top $1.1 billion in 2Q06
Worldwide network security appliance and software sales are up 2% to $1.1 billion between the first and second quarter of 2006, and is forecast to grow 30% between 2005 and 2009, when it will reach $5.1 billion, according to Infonetics Research’s latest Network Security Appliances and Software report.
2Q06 Highlights
- Cisco continues to lead in worldwide network security appliance and software sales, with 36% of total revenue, a position they have more or less maintained since 2002
- Juniper passes Check Point and is now in second place for worldwide revenue at 10%
-Check Point is now third for worldwide revenue at 9%
-Integrated security appliances and software make up 85% of worldwide network security revenue, IDS/IPS 15
http://www.infonetics.com/resources/purple.shtml?ms06.sec.2q06.nr.shtml