SMBs look for integrated security

SAN JOSE, US: SonicWALL, a provider in secure network infrastructure company, today announced market acceptance in key vertical markets for its Unified Threat Management solutions, including the NSA, TZ Series and NSA E-Class appliances.

As market pressures force businesses - particularly small and medium-sized organizations - to re-evaluate their security needs and buying cycles, more and more customers are looking for fully integrated corporate network protection.

With Infonetics Research predicting that revenue for the network security appliance and software industry to increase by 15 per cent by the first quarter of 2010, SonicWALL is well placed to capitalize on this growth with its early investment in UTM devices, said a press release.

Businesses need to protect the corporate environment by ensuring all access points and threat management tools are safeguarding data and blocking malicious activity.

These requirements can be achieved in an efficient and cost-effective manner through the use of SonicWALL's solutions.

Matt Medeiros, CEO of SonicWALL, said "Our consolidation strategy and strong focus on providing businesses with an expanded array of solutions is paying off.”

"Despite current market conditions we're seeing business momentum in key vertical market segments from customers such as Medical Graphics Corporation in the public health sector, Success Charters in the education sector and Riverside Public Library in the government sector,” added Medeiros.

He further said that their approach to business efficiency has meant that they have been able to deliver products that really help customers secure and protect their environments in a wide range of market segments.