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WIRELESSSECURITY TRENDS

ALL DATA FROM FORTINET SPONSORED GLOBAL SURVEY OF 1300 IT DECISION MAKERS, CONDUCTED IN MARCH, 2016.

WIRELESS - MOST VULNERABLE PART OF NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE

of respondents report wireless network is “very vulnerable”

of respondents expect complete control over devices that access

the network

of respondents allow BYOD devices on

the network

35% 2/3 56%

Internet of Things is playing a bigger role:

59% of respondents in North America say they use business critical IoT equipment

Globally,

SURVEY RESULTS:

80% of respondents include IoT in security strategy

Most widely used security mechanism:

Firewalls – deployed by

81%of respondents

Top 2 Security Risks:

Loss of sensitive corporate and /or customer data

01 0

0

10

10 0

Industrial Espionage

Top capabilities expected from a secure access architecture:

Combines cyber-security with enterprise access

Enables segmentation of devices and access layers across wired/wireless networks

Over half of respondents prefer using cloud-based wireless network management

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Application

awareness and control

60%from last year

up

Authentication

up21%from last year

IntrusionPrevention Systems

up45%from last year

TOP SECURITY RISKS

CONCERNS ABOUT WIRELESS ARE SHIFTING SECURITY PRIORITIES

Biggest changes:

A CLEAR PREFERENCE FOR INTEGRATED SECURITY SOLUTIONS

www.fortinet.com/secureWiFi