Market Size (2016)
2016
$6.20B
Healthcare
Healthcare Cyber Security Market
By Segment, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2016 – 2025
Vertical: HealthcareBase Year: 201812 Sections
Executive Summary
Healthcare Cyber Security Market — Snapshot
Projected (2025)
2025
$16.39B
CAGR (2016–2025)
11.4%
11.4%Key Players
107+
Cyber security is a method of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks with the help of specific software. Healthcare cyber security is the adoption of cyber security solutions and services by healthcare organizations to protect the patient and hospital information from data breaches and cyberattacks. Healthcare cybersecurity is a growing concern due to the exponential rise in healthcare data breaches in recent years. According to the HIPAA Journal, more than 113 million records were breached in 2015. These growing data breaches in the healthcare sector is propelling market growth.
Introduction of government regulations and acts to protect patient information along with the rise in technological advancements is driving the growth of healthcare cyber security market. However, the shortage of trained professionals restricts market growth to some extent.
Key Insight
The Healthcare Cyber Security Market market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.4% from 2016 to 2025.
Market Performance Trend
Historical performance and future projections (2020–2030, USD Billion)
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What this report covers
- Geographic Coverage: This analysis covers 4 regions: Middle East and Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe.
- Market Segmentation: The market is analyzed across 4 segments: Malware, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS), Advanced Persistent Threats (APT), Others. Forecasts are provided for each segment from 2016 to 2025.
- Competitive Landscape: 107 leading companies are profiled, covering market positioning, strategies, and recent developments.
Market Size (USD Mn)
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Healthcare Cyber Security Market — Growth Trajectory
The scope of the global healthcare cyber security market study includes the market size analysis and a detailed analysis of the manufacturer’s products and strategies. The market has been segmented based on type of threat, type of solution, end user, and region.
Healthcare Cyber Security Market — Growth Trajectory
Malware
Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS)
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How this market is segmented
- Threat Type Threat Type is broken down into: Malware, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS), Advanced Persistent Threats (APT), Others.
- Solution Type Solution Type is broken down into: Antivirus and Antimalware, Risk and Compliance Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), DDoS Mitigation, Identity and Access Management, Solution Type_Others.
- End User End User is broken down into: Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Industries, Health Insurance Companies, Medical Devices Companies, End User_Others.
Geographic Analysis
Regional market breakdown
- Middle East and Africa Middle East and Africa market size reached $455.98M in 2016 and is projected to reach $1.21B by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 11.4%.
- Americas Americas market size reached $2.51B in 2016 and is projected to reach $6.32B by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 10.8%.
- Asia Pacific Asia Pacific market size reached $1.46B in 2016 and is projected to reach $4.05B by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 12.0%.
- Europe Europe market size reached $1.77B in 2016 and is projected to reach $4.82B by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 11.7%.
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Healthcare Cyber Security Market — How We Researched This Market
This report applies a rigorous multi-stage research process combining primary interviews, secondary data sources, and bottom-up market modelling to ensure accuracy and completeness across all segments and geographies.
Base Year
2018
Historical Period
2016 – 2018
Forecast Period
2018 – 2025
Primary Interviews
150+
Research Process
Historical data (2016–2018) and forecast period (2018–2025)
1
Problem Definition
- Market scoping
- Objective setting
- Framework design
2
Secondary Research
- Literature review
- Data mining
- Trend analysis
3
Primary Research
- Expert interviews
- Field visits
- Surveys
4
Data Analysis
- Quantitative modeling
- Statistical testing
- Validation
5
Insights & Reporting
- Synthesis
- Recommendations
- Visualization
Research Depth
Our research process spans primary interviews with industry stakeholders combined with comprehensive secondary data analysis, validated through triangulation across multiple independent sources.
Historical vs. Forecast Data
Historical (observed)
Forecast (modelled)
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Healthcare Cyber Security Market — Competitive Analysis
Bargaining Power of Suppliers
The suppliers in the global healthcare cyber security industry are the developers of the healthcare cyber security software and services. At present, there is a vast availability of suppliers in the global healthcare cyber security market but the suppliers providing quality and cost-effective products are limited. Switching cost of product varies from suppliers to the supplier. This variation in switching cost is contributing to the moderate bargaining power of the suppliers in the market.
Bargaining Power of Buyers
The bargaining power of buyers is moderate to high in the global healthcare cyber security market. The market consists of a limited number of buyers, including various public and private agencies, insurance companies, and others. Furthermore, the market is characterized by a moderate to a high degree of brand identity. The buyers can exert moderate to high pressure on the market players for the delivery of high-quality healthcare cyber security software, platforms, and devices followed by after-sales services. This leads to moderate to the high bargaining power of buyers in global healthcare cyber security market.
Threat of New Entrants
The threat of new entrants is moderate in the global healthcare cyber security market. Any healthcare cyber security software, platform, and device developing company trying to enter the market is required to accept and abide by the mandatory regulatory standards. The global healthcare cyber security market is characterized by a reasonable degree of brand loyalty. However, increasing use of software and technology in the healthcare industry is influencing many start-ups to take a keen interest in the field of healthcare IT. But the stringent regulatory standards and brand loyalty of top players is leading to moderate threat of new entrants in the global healthcare cyber security market
Threat of Substitutes
The threat of substitutes in the global healthcare cyber security market is low. This can be attributed to the limited availability of products and brand loyalty toward significant market players. However, the importance of healthcare cybersecurity for error-free healthcare services makes it a highly sought-after commodity. The majority of manufacturers are performing extensive research & development to launch innovative products in the market; rising consumer awareness is driving demand. Therefore, the threat of substitutes in the market is expected to be low.
Intensity of Rivalry
The degree of competition in the global healthcare cyber security market is moderate. A medium degree of product differentiation among existing players is increasing the intensity of rivalry in the market. Healthcare cyber security service companies are trying to develop less expensive platforms to make cyber security set-ups affordable. The players in the market are more focused on developing advanced software and related platforms to overcome their rivals. The need for sophisticated and cost-effective products are causing a moderate degree of competition.
Quantitative Analysis
Regional Breakdown
Regional market breakdown for Healthcare Cyber Security Market.
Regional Market Size (USD Mn)
Market estimates by geography (2025)
USD Mn
InsightAmericas leads with $6.32B by 2025, while Asia Pacific is projected to grow fastest at a 12.0% CAGR.
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View Subscription PlansRegional Market Data
| REGION | 2016 | 2018 | 2025 | CAGR | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle East and Africa | $455.98M | $763.68M | $1.21B | 11.4% | 7% |
| Americas | $2.51B | $4.09B | $6.32B | 10.8% | 39% |
| Asia Pacific | $1.46B | $2.51B | $4.05B | 12.0% | 25% |
| Europe | $1.77B | $3.01B | $4.82B | 11.7% | 29% |
| Total | $6.20B | $10.38B | $16.39B | 11.4% | 100% |
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Malware
Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS)
Advanced Persistent Threats (APT)
Others
01794358853817175
Segment Market Share
- Malware40%
- Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS)25%
- Advanced Persistent Threats (APT)22%
- Others14%
Total Market Size
$16.39B
Market by Segment (2025)
| APPLICATION | REVENUE ($B) | GROWTH RATE | MARKET PENETRATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malware | $6.52B | 11.4% | 72% |
| Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) | $4.08B | 11.4% | 89% |
| Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) | $3.52B | 11.4% | 89% |
| Others | $2.27B | 11.4% | 53% |
* Revenue projections based on 2025 estimates. Growth rates represent CAGR 2024–2030. Market penetration indicates current adoption rate within addressable market segments.
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Analytics
Healthcare Cyber Security Market — Key Findings
Analytical insights on Healthcare Cyber Security Market covering market dynamics, competitive landscape, and strategic outlook.
Key Analytical Findings
The Healthcare Cyber Security Market market is projected to reach $16.39B by 2025, growing at 11.4% CAGR. The Malware segment holds the largest share.
Market Dynamics
Cyberattacks in the healthcare industry is one of the primary factor causing a significant loss to the industry. In the last few years the hacking into information and information technology (IT) security breaches have risen at a steady rate, and many healthcare organizations have struggled to prevent their data from cybercrime.
The key factors driving the market growth are the increasing cyberattacks in the healthcare industry, regulatory and government norms to protect patient data, and the growing implementation of mobile device applications and platforms and increased use of Internet of things (IoT) devices in the healthcare sector.
However, factors such as lack of adoption of updated software and limited awareness about cybersecurity healthcare are likely to hamper the market growth during the forecast period. Improved data privacy and security employee training programs serve as an opportunity for the growth of the cyber security market.
Market Drivers
Cyberattacks and data breaching are growing in the healthcare industry, with the increase in technological advancements. Healthcare organizations such as hospitals & clinics, pharmaceutical companies are highly targeted and affected by the cyber-attacks and data breaching activity. Healthcare records are valuable sources for attackers as they contain highly sensitive data, which includes social security numbers, bank information, and other personal health information. These medical records can be used for healthcare insurance fraud, as a means for getting and selling prescription medications in the black market.
In the medical device industry medical device hacking and ransomware virus attacks have caused significant losses to healthcare providers. Machines used in hospitals such as X-rays, life-support devices, and pacemakers have malware planted in them. These malware programs can then transfer throughout the network to infect other devices and applications, including the entire system. According to the US Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, the cases of data breaches in healthcare had increased by 63% in 2016. According to a whitepaper published by the Department of Health & Human Service; healthcare breach cost in the US has increased in recent years.
Additionally, the price per healthcare record has risen, which has led to an increase in cyber-attacks. For instance, according to a study from IBM Security and the Ponemon Institute, the price of a single stolen healthcare record has increased from USD 363 to USD 380 from the year 2015 to 2017, which promotes the hackers and makes the healthcare as most expensive by industry.
Market Opportunities
Over half of the healthcare industry, which includes healthcare companies, hospitals, and physicians are unaware of cybersecurity practices. To overcome this problem, there are different training programs to train end users.
For instance, The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and SANS Healthcare Training offer an inclusive data security awareness program specifically for the healthcare industry to overcome challenges in healthcare organizations and build a successful security awareness program. These training programs include information about industry guidelines and regulatory norms which provides for such as PHI security and HIPAA compliance.
Such programs create awareness about the need for cybersecurity among healthcare providers, which will prevent data losses and criminal practices. Additionally, they increase the demand for healthcare cybersecurity solutions that drive market growth.
Market Restraints
Advancements in digital health technology is positively transforming healthcare but come along with cybersecurity risks which is usually overlooked. It has been found that the healthcare industry has minimal awareness of cyber security compared to other industries despite being among the most profoundly affected ones. Through secondary data, it was found that 78% of healthcare employees showed a lack of awareness regarding standard privacy and security threat scenarios. It was also found that 89% of healthcare organizations had experienced a data breach in the past two years. Nearly one-quarter of doctors and other healthcare providers lacked cyber security awareness. This lack of awareness among healthcare providers concerning cybersecurity hampers market growth.
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Market Value by Segment (2025)
Value (USD Mn)
Malware
Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS)
Advanced Persistent Threats (APT)
Others
Companies
Key companies profiled in Healthcare Cyber Security Market
Profiles of 107 companies operating in the Healthcare Cyber Security Market market, including revenue, employee count, and market positioning where available.
Showing 107 of 107 companies
Booz Allen
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
Healthcare
Company Headquarters: Virginia, US Founded: 1914 Workforce: ~26,300 Company Working: Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. (Booz Allen) provides management and technology consulting and engineering services to leading Fortune 500 companies, governments, and not-for-profit organizations across the globe. The company partners with the public as well as private sector clients to solve their most difficult challenges through a combination of consulting, analytics, mission operations, technology, systems delivery, cybersecurity, engineering, and innovation expertise. The company caters to various markets such as civil government, commercial, defense & intelligence, energy, resources & utilities, financial services, health, homeland security & law enforcement, and transportation.
Revenue$5.8B
Employees26,300
Market CapN/A
Founded1913
Virginia, US
DXC Techno
DXC Technology Company
Healthcare
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Revenue$7.6B
Employees130,000
Market CapN/A
Founded2016
US
Trend Micr
Trend Micro Incorporated
Healthcare
Company Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan Founded: 1988 Workforce: ~6,562 Company Working: Trend Micro Incorporated (Trend Micro) is a company that deals in security software and solutions. The company provides solutions to more than 500,000 companies globally. It provides solutions for ransomware, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), compliance, cloud, healthcare, point of sale, and end-of-support systems. Its products can be divided into three major categories—hybrid cloud security, network security, and user protection. Trend Micro has strategic alliances with companies such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, VMware, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and IBM.
Revenue$0.0B
Employees6,562
Market CapN/A
Founded1987
Tokyo, Japan
Sensato Cy
Sensato Cybersecurity Solutions
Healthcare
Company Headquarters: New Jersey, US Founded: 2013 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: Sensato Cybersecurity Solutions (Sensato) is listed among the top 500 cybersecurity innovators. The company provides risk assessment, penetration testing, security operations, executive guidance, and software to its customers. Sensato works with the government, the US Department of Defense, finance, healthcare, and critical infrastructure industries. Its MD-COP provides hospitals with a dedicated security operations center, medical device breach detection system, medical device cybersecurity risk assessment, medical device cybersecurity policy, medical device manufacturer risk assessment and scoring, on-going threat intelligence, and medical device cybersecurity best practices. The Nightingale software sets a trap, creating an isolated and monitored server that appears to be a high-value target to the attackers. Drawing attackers to it, the server allows the anomalous activity to be detected quickly, so Sensato can monitor the attacker’s action and then initiate countermeasures.
RevenueN/A
Employees50
Market CapN/A
Founded2012
New Jersey, US
Symantec C
Symantec Corporation
Healthcare
Company Headquarters: California, US Founded: 1982 Workforce: ~12,122 Company Working: Symantec Corporation (Symantec) is one of the world’s leading cyber security company. It helps organizations, governments, and individuals secure their important data wherever it is stored. Organizations across the world work with Symantec for strategic, integrated solutions to defend against sophisticated attacks across endpoints, cloud, and infrastructure. Symantec operates one of the world’s largest civilian cyber intelligence networks, which helps it to see and protect its customers against the most advanced threats.
Revenue$3.6B
Employees12,122
Market CapN/A
Founded1981
California, US
Cisco Syst
Cisco Systems Inc.
ICT
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Revenue$0.0B
Employees72,900
Market CapN/A
Founded1983
U.S
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