Worldwide SOAR and Firewall Automation Market Shares, 2022: Explaining the Big Strides in Security Automation Even Before GenAI Became a Thing
This IDC study provides market share data for the global security orchestration automation and response (SOAR) and firewall automation markets in 2022."In 2022, it felt like there was an exponential leap in what security automation could do," notes Chris Kissel, research vice president, Security and Trust, IDC. "You see it in the quality of SOAR and firewall automation products but also find it in platform solutions such as EDR/XDR, SIEM, and even in supporting managed security solutions. In 2023, there is genuine excitement that GenAI will further enhance what AI and ML have achieved in security automation so far."
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IDC Market Share Figure
Executive Summary
Advice for Technology Suppliers
Advice for SOAR Vendors
Advice for Firewall Automation Vendors
Explaining the Big Year in Cybersecurity Automation
Was MDR the Canary in the Coal Mine?
What Accounts for the Industrywide Improvement in Security Automation?
The Concerning Effects of GenAI
Market Share
Who Shaped the Year
AlgoSec
D3 Security
Palo Alto Networks
Splunk
Swimlane
Market Context
Significant Market Developments
Competitive Pressures
Staying Ahead of Capabilities Provided by Public Cloud Providers
Security Automation That Is not SIEM, SOAR, or XDR