Robust EMEA Infosec Market

The market for enterprise security products in Europe, the Middle East and Africa grew substantially in Q2 2005, increasing 29.4 percent year on year, according to new research by Canalys. The industry analysts say Cisco retained the number one position and looks set to perform strongly in the second half. Second-ranked Symantec closed the gap to Cisco and is well positioned with revamped products and its Sygate acquisition.

Canalys' ranking of the top enterprise security vendors for EMEA, based on shipment value:

1. Cisco: 17.5% market share
2. Symantec: 15.2% market share
3. Nokia: 9.4% market share
4. McAfee: 7.5% market share
5. Check Point: 7.2% market share

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