DISTRIBUTED DENIAL OF SERVICE (DDOS) PROTECTION MARKET ANALYSIS

Regional Analysis

North America accounted for the largest market share in 2016 in the global distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection market

The global market is segmented on the basis of regions into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. The market for distributed denial of service protection in North America is expected to account for largest share in the global market over the forecast period. This growth is attributed to the presence of key players of this market in this region especially in the U.S. and Canada such as Arbor Networks, Inc. (U.S.), Akamai Technologies, Inc. (U.S.), F5 Networks (U.S.), Imperva, Inc. (U.S.), and DOSarrest Internet Security, Ltd. (Canada).

Moreover, advancement in technologies and increasing use of 2G, 3G, and 4G Long-Term Evolution (LTE) wireless networks have in turn also made these networks increasingly susceptibility to cyber-attacks. These cellular networks enables connectivity and communications to exchange real-time information, data, and online transactions among others, which is prominent target for cyber-attacks. For the security and flexibility of these online communication DDoS security solution plays a major role. According to Coherent Market Insights’ analysis, in 2016, over 88% of the U.S. population had access to the Internet, which is around 280 million of the U.S. population.