Analysis of Vulnerability Management Market Leadership

This report presents the findings of Frost & Sullivan's Best Practices research in the field of vulnerability management for the year 2013. It outlines the changing landscape of malicious attacks, noting a shift towards more targeted approaches, particularly against smaller businesses. The report discusses the evolution of vulnerability management platforms, which are transitioning from standalone products to more integrated solutions that offer additional services such as configuration checks and malware detection. It highlights the performance of Qualys, which has been awarded the 2013 Global Market Leadership Award in Vulnerability Management due to its significant market share and innovative capabilities. The report details Qualys' growth trajectory, noting its year-over-year growth rates and its strategic focus on small to medium-sized businesses. Additionally, it describes the technological advancements in vulnerability scanning processes and the importance of adapting to the dynamic threat environment. The report concludes with insights into the competitive landscape of the vulnerability management market.