IT 및 통신 사이버 보안 시장 : 산업 규모, 점유율, 동향, 기회, 예측 - 도입 모드별, 보안 솔루션별, 최종 사용자 산업별, 지역별 및 경쟁(2021-2031년)

The Global IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market is projected to expand from USD 38.65 Billion in 2025 to USD 65.68 Billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 9.24%. This market encompasses integrated safeguards, policies, and technologies designed to defend telecommunication networks and information systems against data breaches and unauthorized access. The market's growth is heavily underpinned by the extensive rollout of 5G infrastructure and a deepening reliance on cloud-native architectures, both of which require enhanced security layers to handle growing connectivity and data traffic. Demonstrating the scale of this financial commitment to network resilience, GSMA data indicates that in 2025, mobile operators are allocating between $15 billion and $19 billion annually toward core cybersecurity functions to address these escalating vulnerabilities.

A major obstacle hindering market progression is the enduring scarcity of skilled cybersecurity professionals needed to navigate the complexities of modern network defense. This acute talent gap restricts the ability of organizations to efficiently implement, monitor, and maintain sophisticated security protocols, consequently leaving critical infrastructure vulnerable to advanced threat vectors. As a result, the lack of qualified personnel acts as a critical bottleneck that could potentially retard the widespread adoption of essential security solutions throughout the global IT and telecom landscape.

Market Driver

The escalation of advanced cyberattacks against critical telecommunications infrastructure acts as a primary catalyst for the market, as threat actors increasingly exploit network vulnerabilities to disrupt connectivity and pilfer sensitive data. Telecommunications providers are facing unprecedented volumetric assaults, necessitating robust defense mechanisms to maintain service continuity and subscriber trust. Highlighting this rapid intensification of threats, Nokia's 'Threat Intelligence Report 2024' from October 2024 noted that distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) traffic within telecom networks surged by 166% between June 2023 and June 2024. This drastic rise in malicious activity forces operators to continuously upgrade their security postures, directly fueling the demand for advanced mitigation solutions.

Furthermore, the rapid commercialization of 5G networks and infrastructure amplifies market growth by expanding the digital attack surface and mandating substantial financial investments in network resilience. As operators deploy standalone 5G cores and integrate cloud-native architectures, they must allocate significant resources to safeguard these complex, software-defined environments from potential breaches. Consequently, organizations are drastically scaling their budgets to address these risks; according to a June 2024 Moody's report titled 'Cybersecurity Budgets Rise for Telecommunications & Tech', telecom businesses increased their cybersecurity spending by over 250% in the past five years. This financial surge is also a response to the soaring stakes of security failures, as IBM reported in 2024 that the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.88 million, underscoring the critical economic imperative for enhanced cybersecurity measures.

Market Challenge

The persistent shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals functions as a formidable restraint on the Global IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market. As telecommunication networks transition to complex, software-defined infrastructures and cloud-native environments, the requirement for specialized personnel to manage these systems increases significantly. When organizations cannot fill these critical roles, they are frequently forced to delay the deployment of necessary security layers, effectively capping the consumption of market solutions. This inability to operationalize new technologies due to labor constraints directly slows revenue growth for security vendors, as potential buyers must prioritize maintaining basic operations over expanding their defense capabilities.

Illustrating the severity of this issue, ISC2 reported in 2024 that the global cybersecurity workforce gap reached approximately 4.8 million professionals, reflecting a 19.1% increase from the previous year. This substantial deficit specifically creates a bottleneck in the telecom sector, where the intricacy of securing expanded 5G attack surfaces demands a depth of expertise that is increasingly unavailable. Consequently, market expansion is stifled not by a lack of technological innovation, but by the industry's limited capacity to recruit the human capital required to manage it.

Market Trends

The Integration of Generative AI for Predictive Threat Detection is fundamentally reshaping how telecom operators anticipate and neutralize risks, shifting the industry beyond reactive defense mechanisms. By ingesting vast datasets from network traffic and utilizing large language models, these advanced systems enable predictive threat modeling that identifies zero-day vulnerabilities and anomalies in real-time. This capability is particularly vital for protecting software-defined networks where manual intervention is too slow to counter automated, algorithmic adversaries. Underscoring this operational shift, a September 2025 Google Cloud report titled 'Google Cloud Study Suggests Early Agentic AI Adopters See Better ROI' revealed that 49% of surveyed executives identified security as a primary area where they derive significant value from generative AI implementations, highlighting the technology's rapid integration into modern defense strategies.

Simultaneously, the Widespread Adoption of Zero Trust Network Architecture is replacing legacy perimeter-based defenses to secure the increasingly decentralized IT and telecom infrastructure. As 5G networks and edge computing dissolve traditional boundaries, operators are implementing identity-centric security models that mandate continuous verification for every user and device access request, regardless of network location. This architectural transformation is essential for mitigating lateral movement by attackers within complex, cloud-native environments and ensuring granular access control. Validating this pervasive industry pivot, a June 2025 StrongDM report titled 'The State of Zero Trust Security in the Cloud Report' found that 84% of organizations are actively pursuing Zero Trust strategies specifically for cloud security, reflecting a decisive departure from static, trusted network zones.

Key Market Players

• Cisco Systems
• International Business Machines Corporation
• Symantec
• Trend Micro
• FireEye
• Check Point Software Technologies
• Juniper Networks
• Sophos
• Rapid7
• Micro Focus International

Report Scope

In this report, the Global IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market, By Security Solution

• Network Security
• Endpoint Security
• Cloud Security
• Application Security

IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market, By End-User Industry

• Telecom Service Providers
• E-commerce
• Enterprises
• Utilities
• Government and Defense
• Others

IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market, By Region

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Security Solution (Network Security, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Application Security)
  • 5.2.2. By End-User Industry (Telecom Service Providers, E-commerce, Enterprises, Utilities, Government and Defense, Others)
  • 5.2.3. By Region
  • 5.2.4. By Company (2025)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. North America IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Security Solution
  • 6.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 6.2.3. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 6.3.2. Canada IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 6.3.3. Mexico IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry

7. Europe IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Security Solution
  • 7.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 7.2.3. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 7.3.2. France IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 7.3.3. United Kingdom IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 7.3.4. Italy IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 7.3.5. Spain IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By End-User Industry

8. Asia Pacific IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Security Solution
  • 8.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 8.2.3. By Country
• 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 8.3.2. India IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 8.3.3. Japan IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 8.3.4. South Korea IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 8.3.5. Australia IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By End-User Industry

9. Middle East & Africa IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Security Solution
  • 9.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 9.2.3. By Country
• 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 9.3.2. UAE IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 9.3.3. South Africa IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry

10. South America IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Security Solution
  • 10.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 10.2.3. By Country
• 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. Brazil IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 10.3.2. Colombia IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By End-User Industry
  • 10.3.3. Argentina IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Security Solution
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By End-User Industry

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
• 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
• 12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global IT & Telecom Cyber Security Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

• 14.1. Competition in the Industry
• 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
• 14.3. Power of Suppliers
• 14.4. Power of Customers
• 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

• 15.1. Cisco Systems
  • 15.1.1. Business Overview
  • 15.1.2. Products & Services
  • 15.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 15.1.4. Key Personnel
  • 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
• 15.2. International Business Machines Corporation
• 15.3. Symantec
• 15.4. Trend Micro
• 15.5. FireEye
• 15.6. Check Point Software Technologies
• 15.7. Juniper Networks
• 15.8. Sophos
• 15.9. Rapid7
• 15.10. Micro Focus International

16. Strategic Recommendations

17. About Us & Disclaimer