Software Defined Security Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2031 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)

Software Defined Security Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2031 - By Product, Technology, Grade, Application, End-user, Region: (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East and Africa)


The realm of cybersecurity is undergoing a transformative shift with the rise of Software Defined Security (SDS). This innovative security model, empowered by sophisticated security software, is revolutionizing how information security is managed and controlled in computing environments, particularly within the realm of cloud services. SDS automates a plethora of security controls, from intrusion detection to network segmentation and access control, thereby significantly reducing human intervention and fortifying the defense against unwanted activities.

Rapid Market Growth and Projections

According to the latest assessment by Fairfield Market Research, the global software defined security market is poised for remarkable growth. This growth trajectory is underpinned by a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) during the forecast period.

Dominance of North America

Leading the charge in this transformative landscape is North America, projected to dominate the global software defined security market both in terms of value and market share. With a robust CAGR expected to sustain throughout the assessment period, North America emerges as the most attractive market for SDS solutions.

Key Market Segments

Within the software defined security market, the software platform segment takes center stage, with projections indicating a value of about US$ 2,700 Mn in 2022. The software platform segment remains a stalwart contributor to the overall revenue share, indicating its indispensability within the SDS landscape.

Thriving Enterprise Adoption

Large enterprises are increasingly recognizing the prowess of software defined security solutions, with the segment poised to exhibit a staggering CAGR of nearly 12% during the assessment period. By 2031, the large enterprise segment is expected to be solidifying its position as a significant driver of market growth.

Competition Landscape

In this dynamic market scenario, several key players are anticipated to play pivotal roles in shaping the trajectory of the global software defined security market. Among these notable entities are SAS Institute Inc., Symantec Corporation, EMC Corp., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, Cisco Systems, Inc., VMware, Inc., Intel Corp., Palo Alto Networks, Catbird, and Fortinet. These companies are expected to remain actively engaged in expanding the horizons of software defined security through innovative solutions and strategic initiatives.

Market Taxonomy



Component Type
• Software Platform
• Services

End User
• Large Enterprise
• Small & Medium Enterprise

Application
• Network Monitoring
• Intrusion Detection
• Firewall Control
• Content Filtering & Malware Control
• Others

Region
• North America
• Latin America
• Europe
• Japan
• Asia Pacific excluding Japan
• Middle East and Africa

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1. Executive Summary
1.1. Global Software Defined Security Market Snapshot
1.2. Future Projections
1.3. Key Market Trends
1.4. Regional Snapshot, by Value, 2023
1.5. Analyst Recommendations
2. Market Overview
2.1. Market Definitions and Segmentations
2.2. Market Dynamics
2.2.1. Drivers
2.2.2. Restraints
2.2.3. Market Opportunities
2.3. Value Chain Analysis
2.4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
2.5. COVID-19 Impact Analysis
2.5.1. Supply
2.5.2. Demand
2.6. Impact of Ukraine-Russia Conflict
2.7. Economic Overview
2.7.1. World Economic Projections
2.8. PESTLE Analysis
3. Global Software Defined Security Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
3.1. Global Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
3.1.1. Key Highlights
3.1.1.1. Software Platform
3.1.1.2. Services
3.2. Global Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
3.2.1. Key Highlights
3.2.1.1. Large Enterprise
3.2.1.2. Small & Medium Enterprise
3.3. Global Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
3.3.1. Key Highlights
3.3.1.1. Network Monitoring
3.3.1.2. Intrusion Detection
3.3.1.3. Firewall Control
3.3.1.4. Content Filtering & Malware Control
3.3.1.5. Others
3.4. Global Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Region, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
3.4.1. Key Highlights
3.4.1.1. North America
3.4.1.2. Europe
3.4.1.3. Asia Pacific
3.4.1.4. Latin America
3.4.1.5. Middle East & Africa
4. North America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
4.1. North America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.1.1. Key Highlights
4.1.1.1. Software Platform
4.1.1.2. Services
4.2. North America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.2.1. Key Highlights
4.2.1.1. Large Enterprise
4.2.1.2. Small & Medium Enterprise
4.3. North America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.3.1. Key Highlights
4.3.1.1. Network Monitoring
4.3.1.2. Intrusion Detection
4.3.1.3. Firewall Control
4.3.1.4. Content Filtering & Malware Control
4.3.1.5. Others
4.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
4.4. North America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1. Key Highlights
4.4.1.1. U.S. Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.2. U.S. Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.3. U.S. Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.4. Canada Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.5. Canada Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.1.6. Canada Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
4.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
5. Europe Software Defined Security Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
5.1. Europe Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.1.1. Key Highlights
5.1.1.1. Software Platform
5.1.1.2. Services
5.2. Europe Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.2.1. Key Highlights
5.2.1.1. Large Enterprise
5.2.1.2. Small & Medium Enterprise
5.3. Europe Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.3.1. Key Highlights
5.3.1.1. Network Monitoring
5.3.1.2. Intrusion Detection
5.3.1.3. Firewall Control
5.3.1.4. Content Filtering & Malware Control
5.3.1.5. Others
5.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
5.4. Europe Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1. Key Highlights
5.4.1.1. Germany Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.2. Germany Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.3. Germany Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.4. U.K. Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.5. U.K. Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.6. U.K. Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.7. France Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.8. France Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.9. France Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.10. Italy Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.11. Italy Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.12. Italy Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.13. Turkey Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.14. Turkey Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.15. Turkey Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.16. Russia Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.17. Russia Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.18. Russia Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.19. Rest of Europe Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.20. Rest of Europe Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.1.21. Rest of Europe Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
5.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
6. Asia Pacific Cassava Starch Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
6.1. Asia Pacific Cassava Starch Market Outlook, by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.1.1. Key Highlights
6.1.1.1. Software Platform
6.1.1.2. Services
6.2. Asia Pacific Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.2.1. Key Highlights
6.2.1.1. Large Enterprise
6.2.1.2. Small & Medium Enterprise
6.3. Asia Pacific Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.3.1. Key Highlights
6.3.1.1. Network Monitoring
6.3.1.2. Intrusion Detection
6.3.1.3. Firewall Control
6.3.1.4. Content Filtering & Malware Control
6.3.1.5. Others
6.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
6.4. Asia Pacific Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1. Key Highlights
6.4.1.1. China Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.2. China Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.3. China Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.4. Japan Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.5. Japan Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.6. Japan Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.7. South Korea Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.8. South Korea Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.9. South Korea Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.10. India Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.11. India Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.12. India Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.13. Southeast Asia Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.14. Southeast Asia Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.15. Southeast Asia Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.16. Rest of Asia Pacific Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.17. Rest of Asia Pacific Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.1.18. Rest of Asia Pacific Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
6.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
7. Latin America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
7.1. Latin America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.1.1. Key Highlights
7.1.1.1. Software Platform
7.1.1.2. Services
7.2. Latin America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.2.1.1. Large Enterprise
7.2.1.2. Small & Medium Enterprise
7.3. Latin America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.3.1. Key Highlights
7.3.1.1. Network Monitoring
7.3.1.2. Intrusion Detection
7.3.1.3. Firewall Control
7.3.1.4. Content Filtering & Malware Control
7.3.1.5. Others
7.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
7.4. Latin America Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1. Key Highlights
7.4.1.1. Brazil Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.2. Brazil Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.3. Brazil Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.4. Mexico Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.5. Mexico Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.6. Mexico Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.7. Argentina Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.8. Argentina Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.9. Argentina Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.10. Rest of Latin America Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.11. Rest of Latin America Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.1.12. Rest of Latin America Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
7.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
8. Middle East & Africa Software Defined Security Market Outlook, 2018 – 2031
8.1. Middle East & Africa Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.1.1. Key Highlights
8.1.1.1. Software Platform
8.1.1.2. Services
8.2. Middle East & Africa Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.2.1. Key Highlights
8.2.1.1. Large Enterprise
8.2.1.2. Small & Medium Enterprise
8.3. Middle East & Africa Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.3.1.1. Network Monitoring
8.3.1.2. Intrusion Detection
8.3.1.3. Firewall Control
8.3.1.4. Content Filtering & Malware Control
8.3.1.5. Others
8.3.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
8.4. Middle East & Africa Software Defined Security Market Outlook, by Country, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1. Key Highlights
8.4.1.1. GCC Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.2. GCC Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.3. GCC Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.4. South Africa Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.5. South Africa Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.6. South Africa Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.7. Egypt Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.8. Egypt Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.9. Egypt Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.10. Nigeria Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.11. Nigeria Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.12. Nigeria Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.13. Rest of Middle East & Africa Software Defined Security Market by Component Type, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.14. Rest of Middle East & Africa Software Defined Security Market by End User, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.1.15. Rest of Middle East & Africa Software Defined Security Market by Application, Value (US$ Mn), 2018 – 2031
8.4.2. BPS Analysis/Market Attractiveness Analysis
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. By Application vs by End User Heat map
9.2. Manufacturer vs by End User Heatmap
9.3. Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
9.4. Competitive Dashboard
9.5. Company Profiles
9.5.1. Palo Alto Network
9.5.1.1. Company Overview
9.5.1.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.1.3. Financial Overview
9.5.1.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.2. Intel Corporation
9.5.2.1. Company Overview
9.5.2.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.2.3. Financial Overview
9.5.2.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.3. EMC
9.5.3.1. Company Overview
9.5.3.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.3.3. Financial Overview
9.5.3.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.4. Hewlett Packard Enterprises
9.5.4.1. Company Overview
9.5.4.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.4.3. Financial Overview
9.5.4.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.5. Catbird
9.5.5.1. Company Overview
9.5.5.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.5.3. Financial Overview
9.5.5.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.6. Symantec
9.5.6.1. Company Overview
9.5.6.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.6.3. Financial Overview
9.5.6.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.7. Cisco Systems
9.5.7.1. Company Overview
9.5.7.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.7.3. Financial Overview
9.5.7.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.8. Fortinet
9.5.8.1. Company Overview
9.5.8.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.8.3. Financial Overview
9.5.8.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.9. Vmware
9.5.9.1. Company Overview
9.5.9.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.9.3. Financial Overview
9.5.9.4. Business Strategies and Development
9.5.10. SANS Institute
9.5.10.1. Company Overview
9.5.10.2. Product Portfolio
9.5.10.3. Financial Overview
9.5.10.4. Business Strategies and Development
10. Appendix
10.1. Research Methodology
10.2. Report Assumptions
10.3. Acronyms and Abbreviations

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