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SECURITY TECH
With contribution from Maneesh Bhandari, Ex Sena Systems / Angel Investor
and Milind Borate, Druva.
nforma on Security, some mes shortened to InfoSec, is the prac ce of defending informa on from unauthorised access, use,
Idisclosure, disrup on, modifica on, perusal, inspec on, recording or destruc on. It is a general term that can be used regardless
of the form the data may take (electronic, physical, etc.)
India surpassed Japan (a er the US and China) as the third largest internet user last year and according to advisory firm KPMG, its
internet protocol (IP) traffic is to grow six-fold from 2012 to 2017 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 44%.
Data Security, Storage:
Business Struggle With High Costs
Total Worldwide Spending
on Business Information
$1.1
TRILLION
DOLLARS
27%
COMPLIANCE
12%
ACCESS
Source: CIO Insight
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31%
SECURITY
30%
STORAGE
ccording to Gartner Inc., informa on technology research and advisory company, “security vendor revenue (hardware,
Aso ware and services) in India will grow from USD 882 million in 2013 to USD 953 million in 2014.” It predicts that the
revenue would reach USD 1.06 billion in 2015. It said that security services (which include consul ng, implementa on,
support and managed security services) revenue “accounted for more than 55% of this total revenue in 2013 and this trend will
con nue into the foreseeable future.”
Increasingly, Indian companies are beginning to realise the risks of weak security that can cause undesirable consequences on
their businesses. Earlier, companies used to focus on the use of technology to prevent threats but now many of them
understand the importance of detec ng future threats and finding solu ons for those.
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