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Research and Markets Adds Report: 'Global Web Application Firewall (WAF) Market 2014-2018' [Health & Beauty Close - Up](Health & Beauty Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Research and Markets reported the addition of the "Global Web Application Firewall (WAF) Market 2014-2018" report to its offerings. In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights include: The Global Web Application Firewall market to grow at a CAGR of 17.92 percent over the period 2013-2018 A rise in security investments by end-users is one major trend emerging in the market. Consequences of data breaches are severe and require organizations to safeguard critical information and data. Hence, most companies make huge investments to develop IT infrastructure. According to the report, the major driver in the market is the rise in e-commerce which has increased the number of users as well as attackers. Business information sharing, business transactions, and maintaining business relationships are critical elements for the e-Commerce industry, and hence these elements must be protected from attackers. Further, the report states that one main challenge that hinders the market's growth is the high implementation costs of WAF products and services installation. Implementing and maintaining on-premises hardware and software security services requires high initial investment. It also incurs a few hidden costs such as costs related to experience and associated skills development. Key Vendors -Cisco Systems -Citrix Systems -F5 Networks -Fortinet -Imperva -Juniper Networks -Palo Alto Networks More information: www.researchandmarkets.com/research/g8l7pz/global_web ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |