Hugh growth…

• Internet growth of 203% in global usage since 2000
• e-commerce growth of 84% in 2006 on U.S. retail sites
• worldwide B2B e-commerce of $9 trillion in 2005
• m-commerce expanding to over $550 billion by 2008
• Server growth in the US nearly 43% from 2006 to 2010
• Hard drive growth in the US over 290% from 2006 to 2010

More expenses…

• 50% of current data centers lack power and cooling capacity for new high-density equipment by 2008
• Energy to become second highest operating cost in 70% of data centers worldwide by 2009
• VPN services market already $25 billion globally
• Security services revenues worldwide over $5 billion in 2006

More crime…

• FBI: U.S. businesses lose over $67 billion annually to cybercrime
• Internet crime growth of 500% over the past five years
• At least one security incident for average of 75% businesses past five years
• Each incident costing an average of $168,000 per company
• Hackers now team with organized crime, foreign governments, terrorists and industrial spies
• Home users now most highly targeted sector
• ISPs most frequently targeted sector