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In May and June 2023, Frost & Sullivan conducted a global survey of network decision makers to understand businesses perceptions and purchase decisions regarding SD-WAN and SASE. This report examines responses from APAC businesses of various sizes in verticals including financial services, healthcare, retail, education, government, technology, and...

Across industries, organizations find themselves in need of transforming their legacy networking and security infrastructure to better support both a hybrid workforce and increased use of cloud-based services. Added to this need is the challenge of achieving optimal operational efficiency due to the discrete networking and security tools in their I...

The software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN)/secure access service edge (SASE) industry remains fragmented, with close to 25 vendors in competition globally. However, not all vendors provide complete SD-WAN solutions. The eight companies mapped on this Frost Radar HPE Aruba Networks, Cisco Systems, Citrix Systems, Fortinet, Nuage Networks, Palo...

The convergence of networking and security has become a business necessity. Organizations rapidly adopt cloud-first strategies, hybrid work models, and multicloud environments, making traditional perimeter-based security architectures obsolete. Secure access service edge (SASE) integrates networking and security into a unified, cloud-delivered fram...

28 Aug 2025  |  Global  |  Customer Research

Voice of Customer: SD-WAN and SASE, Global, 2025

IT Decision-Makers’ Insights and Preferences

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This global survey, conducted annually by Frost & Sullivan’s ICT practice, captures customer insights and preferences regarding network technologies and related services. The 2025 edition spans 19 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia, with 16% of respondents from the United States. To ensure data relevance, participants c...

Network firewalls are one of the oldest solution categories in the cybersecurity market. Much like firewalls that isolate parts of a building to prevent the spread of fire, network firewalls emerged to separate organizations' private networks from the public internet. Early firewalls enabled organizations to inspect incoming and outgoing traffic. O...

The global zero trust browser security (ZTBS) market is rapidly reshaping enterprise security as the browser becomes the primary workspace and control point for modern organizations. A diverse ecosystem of vendors is driving this evolution. Enterprise browser providers are building full browser environments with granular controls and policy enforce...

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) is a security solution that acts as a policy enforcement point between cloud service users and cloud services. The term CASB was coined over a decade ago, but today it is an essential component in any security architecture. However, CASB was designed at a time when perimeter-based security was still relevant; the...

Network services are at the forefront of reshaping our digital landscape, evolving beyond traditional connectivity into multifaceted solutions that drive business innovation and sustainability. This Frost & Sullivan report identifies 10 key trends influencing the future of network services. The integration of converged security offerings is becomin...