This report identifies challenges and perceptions that enterprises, midmarket companies, and SMBs face across seven industry verticals including manufacturing, financial, and healthcare. The goal is to help readers to understand the common issues and where they are doing a better or worse job than others. Ultimately, the report will help readers understand how to handle threats better, no matter where they stand now.

This report offers insight into digital threat intelligence management.

This is the fourth megatrends study. For this latest version, they have carried forward a number of ongoing questions and threads that are designed to track how the network management landscape is changing over time. They’ve also included many new questions and queries intended to help us characterize and quantify the very latest technology trends. In particular, new questions were added in this report to begin assessing whether hybrid clouds, advanced analytics, and/or the Internet of Things were having an impact on network management tools and practices.