Global Hardware Security Modules Market 2023-2030

Global Hardware Security Modules Market 2023-2030

Global Hardware Security Modules Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (LAN Based, PCIE and USB Based), by Application (Payment Processing, Code and Document Signing, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), Transport Layer Security (TLS), Authentication, Database Encryption and Credential Management), and by End Users (BFSI, IT & Telecommunications, Consumer Goods & Retail, Aerospace & Defense, Public Sector/Government, Energy and Power and Others), Forecast Period (2023-2030)

The global hardware security modules market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 11.1% during the forecast period (2023-2030). The growth of industry digitalization, specifically in cloud-based network deployments, increases the requirements for solutions for safeguarding encryption keys and algorithms for subscription authentication. The growing adoption of 5G, and IoT with the improving private networks and critical communications services is the key factor supporting the growth of the market globally. An authentication security module enables communications service providers to store crypto keys and algorithms in a Hardware Security Module (HSM) augmenting security for markets and use cases that have more strict security requirements. The market players are also focusing on introducing authentication security module solutions that further bolster the market growth. For instance, in December 2021, Ericsson launched its authentication security module solution to broaden security for user privacy, based on a physical dedicated module for central management of authentication procedures in 5G Core networks.

Segmental Outlook

The global hardware security modules market is segmented on the type, application, and end users. Based on the type, the market is sub-segmented into LAN-based, PCIE -based and USB-based. Based on the application, the market is sub-segmented into payment processing, code and document signing, secure sockets layer (SSL), transport layer security (TLS), authentication, database encryption and credential management. Further, on the basis of end users, the market is sub-segmented into BFSI, IT & telecommunications, consumer goods & retail, aerospace & defense, public sector/ government, energy and power and others (industrial manufacturing, medical and life sciences). Among the end-users, the IT & telecommunications sub-segment is anticipated to hold a considerable share of the market owing to the rise in development of cryptographic operations, including encryption, decryption, authentication, key management and key exchange.

The Payment Processing Sub-Segment is Anticipated to Hold a Considerable Share of the Global Hardware Security Modules Market

Among the application, the payment processing sub-segment is expected to hold a considerable share of the global hardware security modules market. The segmental growth is attributed to the growing influence of advanced solution for enabling encryption, key management, authentication and other HSM services in the cloud. Various hardware security platform empowers cloud service providers and large enterprises to create HSM-as-a-service clouds. For instance, in September 2022, Marvell launched LiquidSecurity 2 Module to Empower Best-in-Class HSM-as-a-Service for the Multi-Cloud Era. LS2 is a converged security platform for payment, privacy compliance, and general purpose applications, and is powered by a cloud-optimized Marvell OCTEON® data processing unit (DPU), proven at scale across the world's largest hyperscale clouds.

Regional Outlook

The global hardware security modules market is further segmented based on geography including North America (the US, and Canada), Europe (UK, Italy, Spain, Germany, France, and the Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (India, China, Japan, South Korea, and Rest of Asia), and the Rest of the World (the Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Among these, North America is anticipated to hold a prominent share of the market across the globe, owing to increasing demand for encryption, key management, authentication, and other HSM services.

The Asia-Pacific Region is Expected to Grow at a Significant CAGR in the Global Hardware Security Modules Market

Among all regions, the Asia-Pacific regions is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR over the forecast period. Regional growth is attributed to rise in the BFSI, IT and Telecommunications, and medical and life sciences, along with the automotive industry. Furthermore, the development of 5G technology boost the growth of the hardware security modules market in the region. The key market player include Beijing Sansec Technology Development Co., Ltd., FEITIAN Technologies Co., Ltd., Safescrypt Technologies, Shenzhen Hasee Computer Co., LTD., Watchdata and others.

Various portfolio also includes network compute modules (NCMs) to accelerate secure network processing. This offering enables complex hardware interoperability, making it easier and more efficient for engineers to develop and deploy secure solutions. For instance, in October 2023, AXIADO CORP. innovator in AI-enabled hardware secure solutions, launched TCU (Trusted Control/Compute Unit) platform security solution globally for cloud, 5G and network switching technologies. The company provide secure platforms at the hardware level and their commitment to collaborative partnerships position them as a key player in shaping the future.

Market Players Outlook

The major companies serving the hardware security modules market include Atos SE, IBM Corp., Infineon Technologies AG., Thales, Utimaco Management GmbH, Yubico, and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by the adoption of various strategies including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, collaborations, funding, and new product launches, to stay competitive in the market. For instance, in March 2021, HPS and Utimaco partnered to offer state-of-the-art multi-channel payment as well as cyber security solutions to the financial sector. As part of the partnership, HPS has integrated Utimaco’s hardware security module Atalla AT1000 into PowerCARD, HPS’ comprehensive suite of solutions that covers the entire payment value chain.

The Report Covers

Market value data analysis of 2022 and forecast to 2030.

Annualized market revenues ($ million) for each market segment.

Country-wise analysis of major geographical regions.

Key companies operating in the global hardware security modules market. Based on the availability of data, information related to new product launches, and relevant news is also available in the report.

Analysis of business strategies by identifying the key market segments positioned for strong growth in the future.

Analysis of market-entry and market expansion strategies.

Competitive strategies by identifying ‘who-stands-where’ in the market.