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ESET maintains its position on the security software market


Johannesburg, 18 May 2016
Carey van Vlaanderen, CEO, ESET Southern Africa.
Carey van Vlaanderen, CEO, ESET Southern Africa.

As reported by Gartner in Gartner Market Share: All Software Markets, Worldwide, 2015 report, the whole security software market grew by only 3,7%, growing from $21.3 billion in 2014 to $22.1 billion in 2015.

ESET maintained its No 5 position in 2015, with a market share of 5.8 % in the consumer security software and endpoint protection platform (enterprise) subsegment.

ESET recorded the best results in its core segment: business. According to Gartner the Endpoint Protection Platforms market remained flat in 2015 at $3.2 billion. ESET managed to grow by 2,4%, maintaining its No. 4 position and increasing its share in business market to 8.9%, from 8,7% in 2014.

"We're seeing an increase demand for ESET products from business customers of all sizes, who are looking for an easy-to-use but powerful endpoint protection platform with support for the most used operating systems," said Carey van Vlaanderen, CEO, ESET Southern Africa.

Next generation ESET Security Solutions, introduced early in 2015, provide customers with cloud-augmented, proactive multi-layered protection that is non-disruptive, multi-platform, easy-to-use, effective and fast. ESET endpoint security comes with globally recognised high-quality support and customer care in your local language(s).

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