Industry Definition
This industry develops and distributes antivirus, anti-keylogger, spyware removal, encryption and firewall software. Operators in the industry may also provide consulting and technical support related to this software.
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Key Figures
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Products/Services
The main products or services supplied by this industry are as follows:
Antivirus software publishing, Encryption software publishing, Firewall software publishing, Spyware removal software publishing.
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Industry Linkages
Downstream Industries
The industries listed below are the major supplier industries of Security Software Publishing.
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Upstream Industries
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Major Players
The Major Players are the top 5-10 companies in the industry based on total revenue. Companies must account for at least 5% of industry revenue to qualify. Market share and company performance analysis is available on the IBISWorld web site.
- Symantec Corporation
- McAfee
- Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Industry Conditions
The Industry "Security Software Publishing" is in a growth phase of its life cycle, which means that the industry is generally growing faster than the economy. Capital/labor intensity is low and the uptake of new technology is high. The industry's globalization level is high and the trend is faster than the economy.
The industry has a low level of exports, which means exports generate less than 5% of the industry's revenue.
The industry has a low level of imports, which means imports generate less than 5% of the industry's domestic demand. Exports are steady and imports are steady. The level of regulation is light and increasing and government assistance is low and steady.
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