2017 Security 100: 25 Coolest Network Security Vendors

Coolest Network Security Vendors

Network security offerings provide the foundation for many companies’ security portfolios. However, the space has demanded change, as network perimeters disappear and threats continue to penetrate at an ever-increasing pace. To meet that, there has been an emergence of new offerings in the largely mature market segment, including around next-generation firewall, firewall management, cloud, analytics and more. That has driven strong growth in demand for network security offerings, with the enterprise firewall market alone expected to hit $8.41 billion by 2019, according to research firm MarketsandMarkets. As part of CRN's annual Security 100 list, here are 25 network security vendors that are stepping up their game to meet continued needs for security around the network.