China market: 3Q shipments of anti-virus software and firewalls

China market: 3Q shipments of anti-virus software and firewalls

Anti-virus software and firewall products shipped to the China market in the third quarter had an estimated total value of 285 million yuan (US$35.8 million) and 649 million yuan (US$81.5 million), respectively, according to China-based consulting firm Analysys International.

The third-quarter total shipment value rose on quarter by 6.9% for firewall software and by 5.9% for virus protection software, Analysys indicated.

Anti-virus

  1. Rising (local) 22%
  2. Symantec 15%
  3. Trend Micro (local, Taiwanese) 13%
  4. Jiangmin SciTech (local) 13%
  5. Jinchen (local) 7%

Firewalls

  1. Topsec (local) 14%
  2. Cisco Systems 11%
  3. Neusoft (local) 9%
  4. Juniper Networks 8%
  5. Check Point 4%

Source: Analysys, compiled by DigiTimes.com, November 2006

http://www.digitimes.com/systems/a20061127PR200.html


Hi Maeng,

It is good to know that the Chinese are getting more interested in protecting their computers and personal information. :slight_smile: