Growth in Nigeria IT industry has attracted interest from Trend Micro, a global leader in IT security, which targets the “robust” market security solutions for businesses in the country.
With Nigeria rated the biggest and fastest-growing economy in Africa, the IT security company said its expansion plans target Nigeria and other Africa countries will follow later.
Ihab Moawad, Vice President at Trend Micro said that “the growth in IT security within the Nigerian region is sitting at a staggering 39 per cent, which is further fueled by the amount of business reform and the call for compliance from government and the financial sector on businesses within the country.”
Nigeria’s rapid growth rate in IT is creating an appetite for robust security solutions for businesses the company said noting that “this factor is creating a growing appetite among businesses for robust security solutions that extend from the mobile device, through the network and into the cloud all areas of which Trend Micro has a market leading solution for.”