Gartner: Worldwide Security Software Market to Reach $9.1 billion in 2007
Worldwide security software revenue is
expected to increase 10.7% to reach $9.1 billion in 2007, compared to $8.2
billion in 2006, driven by continued growth in the antivirus software
market, according to Gartner.
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A
new report highlights the escalation of spam activity throughout 2006,
with annual average spam levels reaching 86.2%, and spam overtaking
viruses as the dominant menace over the last twelve months, a trend which
is predicted to continue through 2007, according to 2006 Annual
MessageLabs Intelligence Report
Search engine users continue to be at significant risk of clicking through
to Web sites that can compromise their online safety, according to an
investigation conducted
by McAfee® SiteAdvisorTM, which studied the five
major U.S. search engines (Google, Yahoo!, MSN, AOL, Ask).
Cybercrooks
have a new stocking stuffer for your inbox: spam, viruses and phishing
scams. Today, IronPort® Systems Inc., the leading Internet gateway
security provider, is publishing a list of tips for avoiding spam and
staying safe from online risks.
Postini,
a provider of on-demand Integrated Message Management services making
electronic communications like email, instant messaging (IM) and the web
more compliant, productive, secure and reliable. processed nearly 70
billion email connections from September to November,
Due
to consumer’s concerns about the security of the Internet, nearly $2
billion in U.S. e-commerce sales will be lost in 2006, 
One
in five U.S. consumers who have purchased software via online auction
shopping over the past 12 months has experienced some kind of problem, 
