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More than half of the security spending will go on security software, with a 14.4% year-on-year growth rate

March 21, 2025

More than half of the security spending will go on security software, with a 14.4% year-on-year growth rate — This cybersecurity statistic was published by IDC in March 2025. It covers topics including Security spending, Security software. The original data appears in Worldwide Security Spending Guide. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 3/21/2025

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More than half of the security spending will go on security software, with a 14.4% year-on-year growth rate This data was published by IDC and covers Security spending, Security software.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from Worldwide Security Spending Guide, published by IDC on March 21, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=IDC_P33461&_gl=1*1gbbp2s*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTQ5OTQwOTQ5LjE3NDI1NDYwOTA.*_ga_541ENG1F9X*MTc0MjU0NjA4NC4xLjAuMTc0MjU0NjA4NC4wLjAuMA..*_ga_Y7CNRMFF6J*MTc0MjU0NjA4NS4xLjAuMTc0MjU0NjA4NS4wLjAuMA...

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This statistic relates to Security spending, Security software. Browse more statistics on Security spending or from IDC.

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