IoT Security Market worth $56.2 billion by 2029

The global IoT Security Market size is projected to grow from USD 24.2 billion in 2024 to USD 56.2 billion by 2029 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 18.4% during the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets.  Organizations face significant financial losses and reputational damage because of increasing cyberattacks on IoT devices. This has made the organizations aware and adopt robust security solutions to protect against threats like device hijacking, data theft, and supply chain intrusions.

Organizations across industries experience the benefits of IoT, the complexity and vulnerability of their networks increase exponentially. For this, Providers such as IBM, Microsoft, Check Point, Fortinet, Atos offer IoT security solutions such as device authentication, data encryption, secure communication protocols, and advanced threat detection. These solutions are beneficial to prevent unauthorized access, data breaches, and other cyber attacks. Comprehensive security measures are necessary to safeguard sensitive data, protect critical infrastructure, and maintain operational resilience. The dynamic nature of the IoT landscape demands continuous adaptation and innovation in security solutions to counter evolving threats.

Organizations increasingly rely on expert assistance for IoT asset protection Professional service providers offer comprehensive solutions, from risk assessments to ongoing monitoring, helping organizations mitigate security risks and comply with industry regulations. The demand for professional guidance in implementing and managing IoT security solutions increases because of the complexities in IoT ecosystems. The need for tailored security solutions, the intricacy of IoT systems, and the lack of in-house expertise that drive this demand. Professional services, including consulting, integration, and managed services, are crucial for organizations tackling IoT security challenges. The increasing frequency of ransomware attacks on IoT devices and concerns about critical infrastructure further highlight the need for professional services.