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Cyber Security For Industrial Automation Market Value Analysis: What Growth Is Expected Over The Forecast Period?
The market size for cyber security in industrial automation has experienced rapid expansion in recent years. Its value is forecast to increase from $12.76 billion in 2025 to $14.27 billion in 2026, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%. This historical growth can be attributed to factors such as the escalating cyber threats targeting industrial control systems, the growing adoption of automation in manufacturing, the integration of IIoT devices, the critical demand for operational continuity, and a shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals within the industrial sector.
The cyber security for industrial automation market is projected to experience substantial expansion over the upcoming years. Its valuation is anticipated to reach $20.89 billion by 2030, demonstrating a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.0%. This expansion during the forecast period is primarily driven by factors such as the deployment of AI-powered threat detection, the proliferation of integrated automation systems, the adoption of zero-trust architecture in industrial networks, rising regulatory compliance demands, and the broader implementation of predictive maintenance solutions. Key trends anticipated in this period encompass industrial network threat detection, SCADA system protection, security measures at the device level, the integration of security within predictive maintenance, and robust regulatory compliance and audit management.
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#Cyber Security For Industrial Automation Market Demand Drivers Creating New Revenue Opportunities
The increasing frequency of cyberattacks is anticipated to stimulate the expansion of the cybersecurity for industrial automation market in the future. These attacks involve hostile acts designed to exploit weaknesses in computer systems, networks, or software, aiming for unauthorized entry, operational disruption, or harm to digital assets. The escalation in cyberattacks stems from the proliferation of digital infrastructures, enlarged attack surfaces, and more advanced threat actors focusing on vital operational settings. In response, the cybersecurity for industrial automation market addresses this trend by safeguarding industrial systems from dangers that could jeopardize their operational continuity, safety, and financial well-being. As an illustration, in October 2025, the Australian Signals Directorate, an Australia-based government agency, reported that its Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) handled more than 42,500 calls to the Australian Cyber Security Hotline during FY2024–25, indicating a 16% increase compared to the prior year. Consequently, the heightened incidence of cyberattacks is propelling the development of the cybersecurity for industrial automation market.
Cyber Security For Industrial Automation Market Segmentation And Category Breakdown
The cyber security for industrial automation market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Programmable Automation System, Fixed Automation System, Flexible Automation System, Integrated Automation System
2) By Security Type: Enterprise Security, Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) Security, Network Security, Device Security, Physical Security
3) By Tools Or Technologies: Numerical Control (NC) Machine Tools, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCS), Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Systems, Industrial Sensors
4) By End Use: Automotive Manufacturing, Electronics And Telecommunication, Food And Beverage Processing, Pharmaceuticals, Other End-Users
Subsegments:
1) By Programmable Automation System: PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) Systems, SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) Systems
2) By Fixed Automation System: Automated Assembly Lines, Specialized Robotics Systems
3) By Flexible Automation System: Reconfigurable Robotics, Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS)
4) By Integrated Automation System: Industrial Internet Of Things (Iiot) Integration, Integrated Control Systems
#Cyber Security For Industrial Automation Market Trends Influencing Long-Term Demand
Leading companies active in the cyber security for industrial automation market are concentrating on enhancing their product offerings by incorporating innovative technologies, such as integrated security testing suites for industrial networks, to secure a competitive advantage. An integrated security testing suite is a robust software solution engineered to identify, evaluate, and reduce vulnerabilities and security weaknesses across various applications, systems, and networks. For example, in October 2023, Siemens AG, a Germany-based automation company, announced the introduction of Siemens SINEC security inspector, an all-in-one security testing suite tailored for industrial networks. The SINEC security inspector delivers a consolidated user interface for a software environment that integrates various cybersecurity instruments. It permits the scanning of individual network devices, segments, or the entire network infrastructure during upkeep. This SINEC Security Inspector combines leading security tools within a unified user interface, providing a thorough methodology for testing network security.
Cyber Security For Industrial Automation Market Competitive Analysis Of Major Industry Participants
Major companies operating in the cyber security for industrial automation market are Microsoft Corporation; Dell Inc.; Siemens AG; International Business Machines Corporation; Cisco Systems Inc.; Schneider Electric SE; Broadcom Corporation; ABB Ltd; Rockwell Automation Inc.; Palo Alto Networks Inc.; Fortinet Federal Inc.; Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.; Trend Micro Incorporated; CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.; FireEye Inc.; CyberArk Software Ltd.; Darktrace Holdings Ltd; McAfee Associates Inc.; RSA Security LLC; Forescout Technologies Inc.; Claroty Inc. ; Sophos Ltd; Nozomi Networks Inc; Indegy Ltd.; Dragos Inc.
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Cyber Security For Industrial Automation Market Regional Outlook: Where Are The Largest Opportunities Located?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the cyber security for industrial automation market in 2025. The regions covered in the cyber security for industrial automation market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
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