Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Datamonitor
Published: October 2006
Product Code: R313-17440Description Introduction
Education institutions have distinct IT security needs and a strong awareness of the threats will drive the robust adoption of solutions.
Scope- Secure content management and identity and access management stand out in importance
- Education will show strong demand for security appliance consolidation
- North America will continue to dominate while all regions display strong growth
- Growth in individual applications echoes the priorities of the different levels of education
Highlights
This report provides insight in the specific technology security needs of educational institutions from primary schools and kindergartens to universities and colleges.
Reasons to Purchase- Understand the features and functionality that security solutions must have in order to meet the needs of education institutions
- Discover the size of the market by level of education security application area
- Learn the future direction of the market through detailed forecasts of market size
Table of Contents - DATAMONITOR VIEW
- CATALYST
- SUMMARY
- METHODOLOGY
- ANALYSIS
- Secure content management and identity and access management stand out in importance
- IDm will be particularly vital to the higher levels of education and larger institutions
- Secure content management will be the primary concern of in the education of younger students
- Firewall and VPN solutions will remain important at all levels but particularly for offsite access in HEIs
- More advanced security solutions will be less popular in education than in other sectors
- Education will show strong demand for security appliance consolidation
- Low budgets and lack of trained personnel will help to drive demand for different product combinations
- Education institutions stand to benefit from three forms of solution consolidation
- North America will continue to dominate while all regions display strong growth
- All regions and levels in education will see strong growth
- Europe will see faster growth in HEIs in contrast to North America
- Growth in individual applications matches the priorities of the different levels of education
- IDm will remain the largest segment while security and vulnerability management grows fastest
- HEIs and primary and secondary institutions will continue to display very different adoption patterns
- ACTIONS
- Vendors should market appliances incorporating content filtering to lower education levels
- Provisioning and other IDm should be offered to HEIs
- APPENDIX
- Definitions
- Extended methodology
- Further reading
- Ask the analyst
- List of Figures
- Figure 1: Education security purchasing intentions compared with all vertical markets
- Figure 2: The needs of education institutions will help to drive solution consolidation
- Figure 3: Education spending on IT security in Europe and North America by region, 2006 to 2010
- Figure 4: Proportion of education IT security spending by primary and secondary institutions, 2006 to 2010
- Figure 5: IT security spending in Europe and North America by application, 2006 to 2010
- Figure 6: Spending on IT security applications by level of institution for 2006
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