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The 20 Coolest Cloud Security Vendors Of The 2019 Cloud 100
Michael Novinson
Security Superstars
Cloud infrastructure has become increasingly popular thanks to benefits such as on-demand services, scalability, flexibility and cost- effectiveness. But as cloud adoption reaches new heights, security concerns for both cloud users and vendors have also mushroomed.
The demand for cloud security offerings is expected to increase in the coming years thanks to a slew of high-profile data breaches as well as an increased threat from cybercrime and targeted attacks. The increasing use of Internet of Things devices as well as a greater number of mobile devices at the workplace has made cloud security increasingly important as well.
The cloud security market is expected to hit approximately $13 billion by 2022, according to Market Research Future, with North America expected to dominate the scene due to its glut of highly trained professionals with strong technical knowledge to work on cloud computing and deal with the security issues associated with utilizing on-cloud databases.
As part of CRN's annual Cloud 100 list, here's a look at 20 cloud security vendors that have leveraged containers, infrastructure and more to keep their customers secure.
