The U.S. Government wireless voice and data market is expected to grow at an 14% CAGR reaching $17 billion in 2018, says the market report U.S. Government Wireless Voice and Data Market Forecast 2013-2018. The market study finds that the government sector is on the par with the private sector in deployment of wireless technology government-wide.
Mobile security is one of the challenges that IT vendors should address and also an area of big opportunities, says the report.
Another problem facing the government agencies is how to interconnect a wide variety of heterogeneous and un-interoperable networks including wired and wireless networks in order to provide users with ubiquitous connectivity and the ability to roam seamlessly and securely across networks of different types.
