Growth Opportunities in Zero Trust, Identity, Access & Authentication Technologies, AI-Powered Cybersecurity, Embedded Security, and Blockchain-Based Authentication

This edition of the Cyber Security Technology Opportunity Engine (TOE) focuses on the critical shift towards Zero Trust frameworks that eliminate human oversight through automation, address the lateral movement of threats in distributed environments, and unify fragmented security stacks through intelligent orchestration. Notable developments include implementation of Zero Trust 2.0 and Zero Touch 2.0 methodologies, use of Deterministic AI engines, Agentless Microsegmentation, Cloud-native stacks that replace legacy VPNs with identity-based micro-tunnels and Behavioral Biometric Authentication

Cyber Security TOE’s mission is to investigate new and emerging developments that aim to protect the network infrastructure and the resources operating in the network. The TOE offers strategic insights that would help identify new business opportunities and enhance technology portfolio decisions by assessing new developments and product launches in: anti-spam, anti-virus, phishing, identity management, disaster recovery, firewalls, virtual private networks, end-point security, content filtering, Web application security, authentication and access control, intrusion prevention and detection systems, encryption algorithms, cryptographic techniques, and pattern recognition systems for network security. Highlights of this service include technology roadmapping of network security technologies; IP portfolio analysis; information on funding and investment opportunities; evaluation of commercial opportunities from technology developments; technology assessment; analysis of technology accelerators and challenges and many more.

The Information & Communication Technology cluster provides global industry analysis, technology competitive analysis, and insights into game-changing technologies in the wireless communication and computing space. Innovations in ICT have deeply permeated various applications and markets. These innovations have profound impact on a range of business functions for computing, communications, business intelligence, data processing, information security, workflow automation, quality of service (QoS) measurements, simulations, customer relationship management, knowledge management functions and many more. Our global teams of industry experts continuously monitor technology areas such as Big Data, cloud computing, communication services, mobile and wireless communication space, IT applications & services, network security, and unified communications markets. In addition, we also closely look at vertical markets and connected industries to provide a holistic view of the ICT Industry.