Quocirca Print Security Landscape, 2022

Report Summary

Quocirca, a global market insight and research firm, defines leaders as vendors with strong strategic vision and a comprehensive print security product and service offering. Leaders have made significant investments in their hardware, solutions and service portfolio and infrastructure, and they demonstrate a strong vision for future strategy.

The report notes that Lexmark, with comprehensive security built into Lexmark devices, retains a leadership position in Quocirca’s assessment of the print security market in 2022. Lexmark standard security features include encrypted and digitally signed firmware, secure boot technology, continuous verification and secure by default capabilities. Its Secure by Design model is well established across its hardware portfolio and is complemented by a broad range of security consulting services and a robust cloud print services offering that addresses the security needs of businesses of all sizes.

Quocirca also notes that Lexmark was the first printer manufacturer to achieve ISO 20243 certification on an entire printing device. This accreditation certifies that the supply chain integrity of hardware products, evaluating developmental practices, supplier management, related IT systems, manufacturing processes and logistics.

Lexmark continues to invest in and built out its professional services security expertise, assessment practice, cloud strategy and device security solutions. Its assessment practice is implemented by a team of security experts who use a variety of internally developed and industry standard tools.