Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market, By Service Type (Managed IAM, Managed Vulnerability Management, Managed Risk & Compliance, Managed Detection & Response, Managed Firewall, Others (Managed SIEM & Log Management)); By Type (Fully Managed

Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market, By Service Type (Managed IAM, Managed Vulnerability Management, Managed Risk & Compliance, Managed Detection & Response, Managed Firewall, Others (Managed SIEM & Log Management)); By Type (Fully Managed, Co-Managed); By Organization Size (Large Enterprises, SMEs); By Security Type (Network Security, Cloud Security, Endpoint Security, Application Security); By Vertical (BFSI, Government, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Telecommunications, IT & ITeS, Retail & eCommerce, Others (Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities)), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2030


Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Size Expands at Steady CAGR of 4% to Cross USD 64.2 Million by 2030

Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market is expanding rapidly due to increasing cybersecurity threats, growing adoption of cloud services, stringent regulatory compliance, and digital transformation initiatives.

BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated the Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market size by value at USD 57.53 million in 2023. During the forecast period between 2024 and 2030, BlueWeave expects the Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market size to expand at a CAGR of 4.01% reaching a value of USD 64.22 million by 2030. The driving factors for the Managed Security Services (MSS) Market in Saudi Arabia encompass the Kingdom's increasing digitization, stringent regulatory requirements, and escalating cyber threats. As businesses expand their digital footprint, demand for robust cybersecurity solutions grows, pushing organizations to outsource security management. Additionally, government initiatives promoting cybersecurity resilience and compliance further propel the MSS market. The rising sophistication of cyber-attacks and the shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals also contribute to the adoption of MSS. Further, the need for continuous monitoring, threat detection, and incident response amplifies the appeal of MSS among enterprises seeking comprehensive security solutions.

Opportunity – Growing adoption of advanced technologies

As Saudi Arabia embraces emerging technologies, integration becomes a pivotal growth driver for its Managed Security Services (MSS) Market. The infusion of AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics into security solutions enhances threat detection, response times, and overall cyber resilience. With increasing digitization across industries, organizations seek comprehensive security solutions, propelling demand for MSS offerings. This integration not only fortifies cybersecurity posture but also fosters innovation and competitiveness in the Saudi Arabian market, driving sustained growth and opportunities for MSS providers.

Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market

Escalating geopolitical tensions can significantly impact the Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market. As tensions rise, governments and organizations may bolster their cybersecurity measures, leading to an increased demand for MSS to safeguard critical infrastructure and sensitive data. For instance, amidst heightened regional tensions, Saudi Arabia experienced a surge in cyber threats, including attacks on government networks and oil facilities. This has prompted organizations to invest more in MSS to mitigate risks and ensure operational continuity. Further, geopolitical instability can disrupt supply chains and hamper foreign investments, impacting the overall economy and potentially reducing spending on cybersecurity. Consequently, MSS providers in Saudi Arabia may witness both challenges and opportunities as they navigate the complex landscape of geopolitical tensions and cybersecurity threats.

Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market

Segmental Coverage

Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market – By Service Type

Based on service type, Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market is divided into Managed IAM, Managed Vulnerability Management, Managed Risk & Compliance, Managed Detection & Response, Managed Firewall, and Others (including Managed SIEM & Log Management) segments. The managed detection and response segment is the largest service type in the Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market. The segment focuses on actively monitoring and responding to security threats in real time. It encompasses advanced threat detection, incident investigation, and response capabilities, crucial for safeguarding against evolving cyber threats. Managed detection and response services offer proactive security measures, often leveraging advanced technologies and skilled personnel to swiftly address potential breaches. Given the rising sophistication of cyberattacks, the segment plays a pivotal role in enhancing the overall security posture of organizations operating in the Saudi Arabian market.

Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market – By Type

Based on type, Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market is divided into Fully Managed and Co-Managed segments. The fully managed segment is a larger type in the market. The segment involves outsourcing the entirety of security operations to a third-party provider, offering comprehensive protection and support. Fully managed services cater to organizations seeking a hands-off approach to security management, allowing them to focus on core business activities while ensuring robust protection against cyber threats. As such, it dominates the MSS market in Saudi Arabia, reflecting the growing importance of outsourcing cybersecurity functions.

Competitive Landscape

Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market is fiercely competitive. Major companies in the market include IT Security Training & Solutions – I(TS)2, Saudi Information Technology Company (SITE), Innovative Solutions Co, Kaspersky Lab, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), Fortinet, Inc, Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Security Matterz Ltd, Atos SE, DXC Technology, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). These companies use various strategies, including increasing investments in their R&D activities, mergers, and acquisitions, joint ventures, collaborations, licensing agreements, and new product and service releases to further strengthen their position in the Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market

The in-depth analysis of the report provides information about growth potential, upcoming trends, and statistics of Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market. It also highlights the factors driving forecasts of total Market size. The report promises to provide recent technology trends in Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market and industry insights to help decision-makers make sound strategic decisions. Further, the report also analyzes the growth drivers, challenges, and competitive dynamics of the market.


1. Research Framework
1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Product Overview
1.3. Market Segmentation
2. Executive Summary
3. Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Insights
3.1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.2. DROC Analysis
3.2.1. Growth Drivers
3.2.1.1. Increasing cybersecurity threats
3.2.1.2. Stringent data protection regulations and compliance standards
3.2.1.3. Digital transformation initiatives
3.2.1.4. Shortage of in-house security expertise
3.2.2. Restraints
3.2.2.1. High implementation and maintenance costs
3.2.2.2. Data privacy concerns
3.2.2.3. Shortage of cybersecurity professionals
3.2.3. Opportunities
3.2.3.1. Emerging technologies integration
3.2.3.2. Industry-specific security solutions
3.2.3.3. Rise in cloud security demand
3.2.3.4. Government initiatives for cybersecurity
3.2.4. Challenges
3.2.4.1. Evolution of cyber threats
3.2.4.2. Complex regulatory landscape
3.2.4.3. Customization for diverse industries
3.3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
3.4. Regulatory Framework
3.5. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.5.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
3.5.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
3.5.3. Threat of New Entrants
3.5.4. Threat of Substitutes
3.5.5. Intensity of Rivalry
4. Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market: Marketing Strategies
5. Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Overview
5.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
5.1.1. By Value (USD Million)
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Service Type
5.2.1.1. Managed IAM
5.2.1.2. Managed Vulnerability Management
5.2.1.3. Managed Risk and Compliance
5.2.1.4. Managed Detection and Response
5.2.1.5. Managed Firewall
5.2.1.6. Others (Managed SIEM and Log Management, etc.)
5.2.2. By Type
5.2.2.1. Fully Managed
5.2.2.2. Co-Managed
5.2.3. By Organization Size
5.2.3.1. Large Enterprises
5.2.3.2. SMEs
5.2.4. By Security Type
5.2.4.1. Network Security
5.2.4.2. Cloud Security
5.2.4.3. Endpoint Security
5.2.4.4. Application Security
5.2.5. By Vertical
5.2.5.1. BFSI
5.2.5.2. Government
5.2.5.3. Healthcare & Life Sciences
5.2.5.4. Telecommunications
5.2.5.5. IT & ITeS
5.2.5.6. Retail & eCommerce
5.2.5.7. Others (Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities)
6. Competitive Landscape
6.1. List of Key Players and Their Offerings
6.2. Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
6.3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
6.4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships, etc.)
7. Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market
8. Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, and SWOT Analysis)
8.1. IT Security Training & Solutions – I(TS)2
8.2. Saudi Information Technology Company (SITE)
8.3. Innovative Solutions Co
8.4. Kaspersky Lab
8.5. International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
8.6. Fortinet, Inc
8.7. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.,
8.8. Security Matterz Ltd
8.9. Atos SE
8.10. DXC Technology
8.11. Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
8.12. Other Prominent Players
9. Key Strategic Recommendations
10. Research Methodology
10.1. Qualitative Research
10.1.1. Primary & Secondary Research
10.2. Quantitative Research
10.3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
10.3.1. Secondary Research
10.3.2. Primary Research
10.4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Region
10.5. Assumptions & Limitations
*Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.
**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable
List of Figures
Figure 1 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Segmentation
Figure 2 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Value Chain Analysis
Figure 3 Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
Figure 4 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 5 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Service Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 6 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 7 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Organization Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 8 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Security Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Figure 9 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Vertical, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
List of Tables
Table 1 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 2 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Service Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 3 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 4 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Organization Size, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 5 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Security Type, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 6 Saudi Arabia Managed Security Services (MSS) Market Share, By Vertical, By Value (USD Million), 2019–2030
Table 7 IT Security Training & Solutions – I(TS)2 Company Overview
Table 8 IT Security Training & Solutions – I(TS)2 Financial Overview
Table 9 Saudi Information Technology Company (SITE) Company Overview
Table 10 Saudi Information Technology Company (SITE) Financial Overview
Table 11 Innovative Solutions Co Company Overview
Table 12 Innovative Solutions Co Financial Overview
Table 13 Kaspersky Lab Company Overview
Table 14 Kaspersky Lab Financial Overview
Table 15 International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Company Overview
Table 16 International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) Financial Overview
Table 17 Fortinet, Inc Company Overview
Table 18 Fortinet, Inc Financial Overview
Table 19 Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Company Overview
Table 20 Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Financial Overview
Table 21 Security Matterz Ltd Company Overview
Table 22 Security Matterz Ltd Financial Overview
Table 23 Atos SE Company Overview
Table 24 Atos SE Financial Overview
Table 25 DXC Technology Company Overview
Table 26 DXC Technology Financial Overview
Table 27 Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Company Overview
Table 28 Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Financial Overview

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