The network security markets in Latin America have been boosted since 2004 by the economic recovery of the Southern Cone, leveraged by the Argentinean recovery, and by the rapid expansion of IT markets in the Andean region, highlighting the Colombian market. Another very important market catalyst has been the heightening demand for mobility of the workforce with the growing use of laptops, smart-phones, and PDA's, requiring enhanced security solutions to protect this dynamic trend with technologies such as SSL VPN.