Description

The overall Asia-Pacific network security market recorded a healthy growth in 2012. The majority of markets in the region experienced positive growth in 2012, particularly in Indonesia, Japan, and the Philippines. In contrast, markets such as New Zealand and Vietnam experienced a sluggish performance in 2012. An increase in the severity and the number of threats attacking networks, applications, and data occured in 2012. In Japan, the second largest security market in Asia-Pacific, experienced a numerous attacks in 2012, particularly in the government vertical. As such, many enterprises in the region committed their spending in the network security market in 2012.