ESET
Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Small Businesses 2024 Vendor Assessment
Pages
9
Time to read
17 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
9
Time to read
17 mins
Publication
Language
English
This document is an IDC MarketScape report assessing vendors in the modern endpoint security market for small businesses in 2024. It outlines the transformation of endpoint security from discrete products to multifunction platforms, driven by the need to address the complexities and vulnerabilities of end-user devices. The report discusses the importance of operational simplicity and functional reliability for small businesses, which often lack the resources to manage complex security systems. It emphasizes that multifunction endpoint security platforms should not only provide comprehensive security features but also be easy to implement and manage. The document includes vendor inclusion criteria, which specify that participating vendors must offer relevant endpoint protection capabilities and have significant sales in the small business segment. Additionally, it advises technology buyers on the necessity of strengthening cybersecurity readiness and highlights the advantages of multifunction platforms in providing affordable access to robust security functionalities.