The statistic shows the level of hosted and cloud security services use among organizations worldwide in 2016 and 2017, based on a global survey of IT decision-makers. According to respondents, 53 percent of organizations worldwide had made use of a web application firewall (WAF) security service in 2016.
Leading security services used among businesses worldwide in 2016 and 2017
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following hosted security services -- if any -- did your organization use over the last year?"
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Microsoft. (March 22, 2017). Leading security services used among businesses worldwide in 2016 and 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/589237/worldwide-cloud-hosting-survey-hosted-security-service-use/
Microsoft. "Leading security services used among businesses worldwide in 2016 and 2017." Chart. March 22, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589237/worldwide-cloud-hosting-survey-hosted-security-service-use/
Microsoft. (2017). Leading security services used among businesses worldwide in 2016 and 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/589237/worldwide-cloud-hosting-survey-hosted-security-service-use/
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Leading security services used among businesses worldwide in 2016 and 2017 [Graph], Microsoft, March 22, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/589237/worldwide-cloud-hosting-survey-hosted-security-service-use/
