Application Security Market, By Application (Web Application Security and Mobile Application Security), By Deployment (Cloud and On-premises), By Types of Security Testing (Static Application Security Testing, and Dynamic Application Security Testing, Interactive Application Security Testing, and Run-Time Application Self Protection), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa)

Published In : Mar 2024

Code : CMI5100

Pages :173

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Industry : Information and Communication Technology

Regional Analysis

Application Security Market Regional Insights

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North America has emerged as the dominant region in the global application security market and is expected to hold the major share of 38.77% in 2024. With major industry players and tech giants located in the U.S. and Canada, the region has a strong industry presence and expertise in application development. Many organizations in North America are early adopters of new technologies and implement security best practices to secure their applications. Furthermore, investments in research and development of new application security solutions are high in the region.

The financial services, healthcare, and government sectors which involve handling of sensitive data are significant markets for application security vendors. The number of skilled security professionals is also higher compared to other regions, allowing for complex deployments. Export of security solutions from North America is contributing to its large market share. Overall high focus on data privacy and digital transformations is driving the growth of application security space.

The Asia Pacific region is witnessing the fastest growth in the application security market globally and is expected to hold a CAGR of 22.71% in 2024. Rapid digitalization of enterprises across industries like banking, e-commerce and manufacturing is propelling the need for application protection. Countries like China, India, Japan, and South Korea are generating huge online traffic and transactions. This exposes them to increased cyber threats if appropriate prevention measures are not taken. At the same time, these developing nations are investing heavily in IT infrastructures. This early stage of adoption provides huge market opportunity for application security vendors to implement best practices right from the start.

The region also has a large talent pool of developers and IT professionals. With growing global delivery models, application development activities are shifting to Asia Pacific. Securing such outsourced and offshored development processes has become an important requirement. Localization of solutions by global players and the emergence of local cybersecurity champions are also fuelling the Asia Pacific application security market growth. Rising exports in terms of IT services have made application security an integral part of their offerings.