Respected global industry analysts, Forrester Research, has forecast the demand for database security services will grow considerably over the next 3 years. This comes on the back of a number of high profile database breach stories reported in the press over the last few years which has affected financial services, corporate and government organisations alike (see link to commentary below).
As the threat to databases continue to rise through rogue insider effort, cybercriminal activity, web application use and remote mobile access, the risk to confidential and sensitive data is coming more under attack. Monitoring and reporting to management of potential fraudulent or malicious activity taking place at the database level of the organisation, plus alerting of vulnerabilities being created to possibly expose management to an attack on their key data, are just two of the areas where the report highlights services will be in demand over the next few years.
For full details on the Report commentary see the link below -