Endpoint Security Takes Center Stage

By Susan Nunziata  |  Posted 03-03-2011
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A survey of 289 IT execs conducted for IBM by Zogby International reveals that 90 percent of respondents are investing in resources to improve the management of endpoint security. Mobile devices are a particular area of focus for many respondents.

Endpoint security is a major priority for IT decision-makers, according to a report released March 1, 2011, by IBM. The report is based on a survey of 289 IT execs conducted for IBM by Zogby International, and 90 percent of respondents say they are investing in resources to improve the management of endpoint security, including servers, PCs and laptops.

More half of respondents are also extending security to smartphones and other devices, with plans to increase spending in this area.

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