Telecom Cyber Security Solution Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The telecom cyber security solution market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $38.15 billion in 2024 to $44.85 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rise of mobile connectivity, increasing reliance on digital communication, growing cyber threats, historic data breaches, legacy infrastructure vulnerabilities.

The telecom cyber security solution market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $83.79 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to expansion of cloud services, proliferation of connected devices, emphasis on privacy protection, evolving threat landscape, demand for managed security services. Major trends in the forecast period include shift towards zero-trust architecture, focus on identity and access management, emphasis on privacy and data protection regulations, development of telecom-specific security standards.

The increasing occurrence of cyber-attacks is expected to drive the expansion of the telecom cyber security solution market in the future. A cyber-attack involves a deliberate effort by individuals or groups to compromise computer systems, networks, or digital devices, typically aiming to steal sensitive information, disrupt operations, or cause harm. The surge in cyber-attack incidents can be attributed to the growing connectivity and digital environment, which offer more opportunities for malicious entities. Telecom cybersecurity solutions counter cyber-attack incidents by deploying robust threat detection, encryption methods, and network segmentation to protect against vulnerabilities and unauthorized access in the telecom sector. For example, as per the Internet Crime Report 2022 from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received 300,497 phishing complaints in 2022, resulting in financial losses of $0.052 billion, compared to $0.044 billion in the previous year of 2021. Thus, the rise in cyber-attack incidents is fueling the growth of the telecom cyber security solution market.

Key players in the telecom cyber security solution market are increasingly concentrating on developing advanced solutions, such as advanced generative AI (artificial intelligence) technology tailored for the telecom industry, to enhance security measures and resilience in the sector. This technology employs machine learning algorithms to autonomously create innovative cybersecurity solutions, bolstering threat detection and response capabilities. For instance, in September 2023, Netcracker Technology, a US-based software technology firm, introduced the GenAI Telco Solution. This platform integrates secure popular generative AI models, robust security features, an observability framework for accurate outcomes, and a unified approach for optimal business results. By merging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), this platform ensures efficient processing of telco data, enhances customer interactions, and fortifies data protection, addressing crucial security concerns in the telecom cybersecurity solution market.

In March 2023, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), a US-based information technology company, acquired Axis Security for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition brings a cybersecurity business unit with capabilities such as enhanced network security, integrated cloud security solutions, and fortified secure access service edge (SASE) offerings, significantly impacting the telecom cyber security solution market by positioning HPE as a major player and providing advanced cybersecurity measures tailored to the telecom industry. Axis Security is an Israel-based cybersecurity company that delivers telecom cyber security solutions through its security services edge (SSE) platform.

Major companies operating in the telecom cyber security solution market are Microsoft Corporation, Accenture, International Business Machines Corporation, Cisco Systems Inc., PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, Schneider Electric SE, Broadcom Inc., Tata Consultancy Services, Bae Systems Inc., Capgemini, Cognizant, Infosys Limited, HCL Technologies Limited, Wipro Limited, Rockwell Automation Inc., Tech Mahindra Limited, Palo Alto Networks Inc., Juniper Networks Inc., Fortinet Inc., Symantec Corporation (NortonLifeLock Inc.), F5 Networks Inc., Splunk Inc., Check Point Software Technology Ltd., Trend Micro Incorporated, AO Kaspersky Lab, L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS), Rapid7 Inc., CyberArk Software Ltd.

North America was the largest region in the telecom cyber security solution market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the telecom cyber security solution market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the telecom cyber security solution market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The telecom cyber security solution market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as network security monitoring, threat intelligence analysis, vulnerability assessments, incident response, and security consulting. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The telecom cyber security solution market also includes sales of products such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), secure access gateways, endpoint security solutions, and security information and event management (SIEM) platforms. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

Telecom cyber security solutions encompass a comprehensive array of technologies and practices aimed at safeguarding telecommunications networks, systems, and data from cyber threats and attacks. These solutions play a crucial role in protecting critical telecommunications infrastructure, mitigating data breaches, upholding network integrity, and ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and authenticity of communications.

The primary types of telecom cyber security solutions include devices, services, and software. Devices entail specialized hardware or software solutions tailored to fortify telecommunications networks against cyber threats, thereby ensuring the security and integrity of communication infrastructure. Deployment models for these devices encompass both cloud-based and on-premise setups, catering to various applications such as small businesses, medium businesses, and large enterprises.

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