The IT security market in the Asia Pacific region except Japan (APEJ) was busy last year. Security experts stepped up their efforts in a race against attackers that do not go on holidays. The second half of last year grew to US$755 million against the same period in 2009. The new areas of attack are in the cloud and in the virtualisation space. Smartphones and tablets, which run on 3G and 4G networks, are the new challenges for software security providers, especially for business users.”]

