Extended Detection and Response 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 extended detection and response market size has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $2.12 billion in 2024 to $2.81 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to demand for integrated security platforms, rise in remote work, regulatory compliance requirements, emphasis on proactive threat hunting and incident response capabilities, rising deployment of MXDR solution across the SMEs, growth in the number of large enterprises, which require advanced security solutions.

The extended detection and response market size is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $8.32 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing adoption of cloud-based security solutions, increasing cyber threats and sophisticated attacks, AI and machine learning for threat detection, expansion of IoT devices, increasing need for XDR solutions. Major trends in the forecast period include technological advancements in AI and machine learning, rising deployment of MXDR solution, integration with artificial intelligence and machine learning, the integration of security technologies, technological innovation.

The growth of the extended detection and response market is anticipated to be propelled by the increasing prevalence of cyber threats and sophisticated attacks. Cyber threats, which involve malicious activities targeting computer systems, networks, and sensitive data, have become more prominent in the face of evolving technologies that outpace existing security measures. Sophisticated attacks, executed by highly skilled attackers exploiting vulnerabilities, further compound the challenges faced by organizations. Extended detection and response solutions offer a solution to these challenges by providing centralized visibility and correlation of security telemetry from various sources, offering organizations a comprehensive view of their security posture. As per the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology in the UK, cybercrime affected a significant percentage of businesses and charities in 2022 and 2023, highlighting the urgency for enhanced cybersecurity measures. Consequently, the increasing frequency of cyber threats and sophisticated attacks is a key driver for the extended detection and response market.

Key companies in the extended detection and response (XDR) market are focusing on creating innovative solutions to bolster cyber resilience, such as the Trend Vision One platform. This platform integrates next-generation XDR capabilities, allowing for early detection and swift response to cyber threats across various environments, including email, network, server, cloud, and IoT. For example, in June 2023, Trend Micro Inc., a UK-based cybersecurity software company, introduced the Trend Vision One platform, a state-of-the-art solution incorporating extended detection and response (XDR) and AI capabilities. The platform features advanced XDR functionalities, using a broad array of native security sensors for comprehensive, cross-domain threat protection. It also introduces a next-gen approach to XDR with correlated detection models, consolidating data from both internal and external sources and leveraging advanced AI and machine learning analytics.

In September 2023, WatchGuard Technologies Inc., a US-based unified cybersecurity service provider, acquired CyGlass Technology Services. This acquisition positions CyGlass technology as an integral part of the WatchGuard Unified Security Platform architecture, accelerating the development of open extended detection and response capabilities within WatchGuard ThreatSync. CyGlass Technology Services, a US-based provider of cloud and network-centric threat detection and response solutions, brings its extended detection and response (XDR) expertise to enhance WatchGuard's unified security offerings.

Major companies operating in the extended detection and response market are Microsoft Corporation, Accenture PLC, Cisco Systems Inc., Ernst & Young Global Limited, Oracle Corporation, Broadcom Inc., Tata Consultancy Services Limited, VMware LLC, Atos SE, Palo Alto Networks Inc., Fortinet Inc., McAfee LLC, Trend Micro Inc., Elasticsearch B.V., Kaspersky Lab Italia Srl, BlackBerry Limited, Cybereason Inc., Sophos LTD., Sentinel Labs Inc., Cynet Security LTD., Fidelis Cybersecurity Inc., Red Piranha Limited, Bitdefender SRL, Musarubra US LLC, Optiv Security Inc.

North America was the largest region in the extended detection and response market in 2024. The regions covered in the extended detection and response market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the extended detection and response market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The extended detection and response market consists of revenues earned by entities providing services such as managed detection and response (MDR) services, incident response and forensic analysis, threat hunting services, security consulting and advisory, training and awareness programs, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

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).

Extended Detection and Response (XDR) refers to a holistic cybersecurity approach that integrates tools and data to improve visibility, analysis, and response capabilities across various endpoints within an organization's digital environment. The primary goal of XDR is to offer organizations a unified and proactive cybersecurity strategy, allowing them to efficiently detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats. By combining different security tools and data sources, XDR seeks to provide a comprehensive and cohesive defense against evolving and sophisticated cyber threats.

The main component types of Extended Detection and Response (XDR) are solutions and services. XDR solutions refer to integrated cybersecurity platforms that offer comprehensive threat detection, analysis, and response across multiple security layers, enabling a unified approach to cybersecurity. These solutions can be deployed in various modes, including on-premises, cloud-based, and hybrid. XDR is utilized by enterprises, including large enterprises and small and medium enterprises (SMEs), across a range of applications such as banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), government, manufacturing, energy and utilities, healthcare, information technology (IT), telecommunications, retail, and commerce, among others.

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The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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