Swiss Solutions Have Extra Appeal in Country’s Cybersecurity Market
- Swiss enterprises prefer local cybersecurity providers due to Switzerland's banking industry and reputation for data protection.
- The demand for cybersecurity solutions is increasing in both SMEs and large companies.
- Moving critical resources to the cloud is a challenge for protecting IT systems.
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Switzerland’s banking industry and reputation for data protection give an edge to local security providers, ISG Provider Lens™ report says
ZÜRICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
A long tradition of sovereignty, privacy and independence is leading enterprises in
The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Cybersecurity - Solutions and Services report for
“Clients in
Although quantifying threat risks and proving the ROI of cybersecurity measures hasn’t been easy, Swiss executives are steadily coming to the realization that cyberattacks can lead to massive, possibly existential, financial and image damage. A shortage of qualified resources and the need for constantly updated specialist knowledge are prompting many Swiss companies to turn to managed security services for assistance.
Because small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) typically have less mature IT systems than large enterprises, there has been stepped-up demand for cybersecurity solutions in this sector, the ISG report says. Cybersecurity providers seeking to grow at an above-average rate in
The growth in demand for local cybersecurity services isn’t limited to SMEs. According to the ISG report, legal regulations are forcing companies of all sizes to implement strong security measures, especially for data protection, a top priority in a country known worldwide for its banking industry. This longstanding reputation for data protection and privacy has made security operations centers based in
“Data protection has always been paramount for Swiss enterprises,” said Jan Erik Aase, partner and global leader, ISG Provider Lens Research. “With GDPR, its importance has increased even further.”
The report also examines how the growing trend toward moving critical corporate resources to the cloud has increased the challenge of protecting IT systems.
The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Cybersecurity - Solutions and Services report for
The report names IBM as a Leader in six quadrants and Eviden (Atos) as a Leader in four quadrants. Accenture, HCLTech, Microsoft and Swisscom are named as Leaders in three quadrants each, while Broadcom, Capgemini, Deutsche Telekom, Forcepoint, InfoGuard, ISPIN, Palo Alto Networks, Trend Micro, United Security Providers and Wipro are named as Leaders in two quadrants each. Aveniq, Axians, Bechtle, Cato Networks, Cisco, CrowdStrike, Deloitte, DXC Technology, Ergon, Fortinet, Fortra, KPMG, Matrix42, Netskope,
In addition, UMB is named as a Rising Star — a company with a “promising portfolio” and “high future potential” by ISG’s definition — in two quadrants, while HPE (
Customized versions of the report are available from Axians, Deutsche Telekom and Swisscom.
The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Cybersecurity - Solutions and Services report for
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