Global Incident Response Market Size Study, by Component, by Service, by Security Type, by Organization Size, by Deployment Mode, by Vertical, and Regional Forecasts 2022-2032

Description

The Global Incident Response Market was valued at approximately USD 33.49 billion in 2023 and is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.30% over the forecast period 2024-2032. As the digital landscape becomes increasingly complex, organizations across industries are facing an unprecedented surge in cyber threats, necessitating proactive incident response strategies. Cybersecurity breaches, ransomware attacks, and sophisticated hacking methodologies have pushed enterprises to integrate robust incident response frameworks, ensuring minimal downtime, regulatory compliance, and fortified security postures. Advanced threat intelligence, AI-driven security analytics, and automated response mechanisms are reshaping the incident response landscape, offering real-time threat mitigation and predictive security insights.

The rapid adoption of cloud computing, IoT ecosystems, and hybrid work environments has amplified the need for automated security operations and incident response (SOAR) solutions. Governments and enterprises alike are investing in cybersecurity resilience strategies, making threat detection and rapid incident containment a top priority. The surge in regulatory mandates, such as GDPR, CCPA, and NIS2 Directive, is compelling organizations to deploy compliance-driven security incident and event management (SIEM) systems, ensuring robust audit trails and forensic capabilities. However, high implementation costs and a shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals remain key challenges for widespread adoption.

The market is witnessing a surge in demand for Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS) offerings, empowering businesses-particularly SMEs-to leverage scalable and cost-effective security incident response solutions. AI-driven threat intelligence platforms are enhancing cyber forensics, enabling organizations to predict, prevent, and mitigate cyber incidents in real-time. Emerging technologies such as blockchain-based security, extended detection and response (XDR), and zero-trust security models are set to redefine the cyber defense ecosystem. Moreover, governments and enterprises are increasing their investments in cybersecurity training programs and public-private partnerships to bridge the cyber skills gap, ensuring an agile and competent security workforce.

Regionally, North America dominates the incident response market, driven by stringent cybersecurity regulations, high-profile cyberattacks, and a robust digital infrastructure. The United States leads the regional market, with heavy investments in threat intelligence, managed detection and response (MDR), and national cybersecurity frameworks. Europe follows closely, fueled by GDPR-driven security compliance and increased cybersecurity funding across financial and governmental sectors. Meanwhile, Asia-Pacific is poised for the highest growth rate, with countries like China, India, and Japan investing aggressively in cybersecurity infrastructure, national cybersecurity strategies, and AI-powered incident response platforms.

Major Market Players Included in This Report Are:

IBM Corporation
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Fortinet, Inc.
FireEye, Inc.
Broadcom Inc.
Trend Micro Incorporated
Splunk Inc.
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
Kaspersky Lab
Sophos Group plc
RSA Security LLC
McAfee, LLC
F5 Networks, Inc.

The Detailed Segments and Sub-Segments of the Market Are Explained Below:

By Component:

Solution
Services

By Service:

Retainer
Assessment and Response
Planning and Development

By Security Type:

Network Security
Endpoint Security
Application Security
Cloud Security
Others

By Organization Size:

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
Large Enterprises

By Deployment Mode:

On-Premise
Cloud
Hybrid

By Vertical:

BFSI
Healthcare
Government
IT & Telecom
Retail
Energy & Utilities
Manufacturing
Others

By Region:

North America:

U.S.
Canada

Europe:

UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific:

China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
Rest of Asia-Pacific

Latin America:

Brazil
Mexico
Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa:

Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa

Years Considered for the Study:

Historical Year - 2022, 2023
Base Year - 2023
Forecast Period - 2024 to 2032

Key Takeaways:

Market estimates & forecasts for 10 years from 2022 to 2032.
Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with country-level insights.
Competitive landscape evaluation and profiling of major market players.
Strategic business analysis with future recommendations for stakeholders.
Analysis of the competitive structure of the market.
Demand-side and supply-side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global Incident Response Market Executive Summary

1.1. Global Incident Response Market Size & Forecast (2022-2032)
1.2. Regional Summary
1.3. Segmental Summary
- 1.3.1. By Component
- 1.3.2. By Service
- 1.3.3. By Security Type
- 1.3.4. By Organization Size
- 1.3.5. By Deployment Mode
- 1.3.6. By Vertical
1.4. Key Trends
1.5. Recession Impact
1.6. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 2. Global Incident Response Market Definition and Research Assumptions

2.1. Research Objective
2.2. Market Definition
2.3. Research Assumptions
- 2.3.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 2.3.2. Limitations
- 2.3.3. Supply Side Analysis
  - 2.3.3.1. Availability
  - 2.3.3.2. Infrastructure
  - 2.3.3.3. Regulatory Environment
  - 2.3.3.4. Market Competition
  - 2.3.3.5. Economic Viability (Consumer's Perspective)
- 2.3.4. Demand Side Analysis
  - 2.3.4.1. Regulatory Frameworks
  - 2.3.4.2. Technological Advancements
  - 2.3.4.3. Environmental Considerations
  - 2.3.4.4. Consumer Awareness & Acceptance
2.4. Estimation Methodology
2.5. Years Considered for the Study
2.6. Currency Conversion Rates

Chapter 3. Global Incident Response Market Dynamics

3.1. Market Drivers
- 3.1.1. Surge in Cyber Threats and Evolving Attack Vectors
- 3.1.2. Increasing Demand for Proactive Cyber Defense and Rapid Response
- 3.1.3. Advancements in AI-driven Security Analytics and Automation
3.2. Market Challenges
- 3.2.1. High Implementation Costs and Integration Complexities
- 3.2.2. Shortage of Skilled Cybersecurity Professionals
3.3. Market Opportunities
- 3.3.1. Growth of Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS) Models
- 3.3.2. Adoption of Zero Trust and Advanced Forensic Technologies
- 3.3.3. Expanding Government and Regulatory Initiatives

Chapter 4. Global Incident Response Market Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Force Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 4.1.6. Futuristic Approach to Porter's 5 Force Model
- 4.1.7. Porter's 5 Force Impact Analysis
4.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.2.1. Political
- 4.2.2. Economical
- 4.2.3. Social
- 4.2.4. Technological
- 4.2.5. Environmental
- 4.2.6. Legal
4.3. Top Investment Opportunity
4.4. Top Winning Strategies
4.5. Disruptive Trends
4.6. Industry Expert Perspective
4.7. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Incident Response Market Size & Forecasts by Component 2022-2032

5.1. Segment Dashboard
5.2. Global Incident Response Market: {Component} Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
- 5.2.1. Solution
- 5.2.2. Services

Chapter 6. Global Incident Response Market Size & Forecasts by Service, Security Type, Organization Size, Deployment Mode, and Vertical 2022-2032

6.1. Segment Dashboard
6.2. Global Incident Response Market: {Service} Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
- 6.2.1. Retainer
- 6.2.2. Assessment and Response
- 6.2.3. Planning and Development
6.3. Global Incident Response Market: {Security Type} Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
- 6.3.1. Network Security
- 6.3.2. Endpoint Security
- 6.3.3. Application Security
- 6.3.4. Cloud Security
- 6.3.5. Others
6.4. Global Incident Response Market: {Organization Size} Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
- 6.4.1. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
- 6.4.2. Large Enterprises
6.5. Global Incident Response Market: {Deployment Mode} Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
- 6.5.1. On-Premise
- 6.5.2. Cloud
- 6.5.3. Hybrid
6.6. Global Incident Response Market: {Vertical} Revenue Trend Analysis, 2022 & 2032 (USD Million/Billion)
- 6.6.1. BFSI
- 6.6.2. Healthcare
- 6.6.3. Government
- 6.6.4. IT & Telecom
- 6.6.5. Retail
- 6.6.6. Energy & Utilities
- 6.6.7. Manufacturing
- 6.6.8. Others

Chapter 7. Global Incident Response Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2022-2032

7.1. North America Incident Response Market
- 7.1.1. U.S. Incident Response Market
  - 7.1.1.1. {Segment Breakdown} Size & Forecasts, 2022-2032
  - 7.1.1.2. {Segment Breakdown} Size & Forecasts, 2022-2032
- 7.1.2. Canada Incident Response Market
7.2. Europe Incident Response Market
- 7.2.1. U.K. Incident Response Market
- 7.2.2. Germany Incident Response Market
- 7.2.3. France Incident Response Market
- 7.2.4. Spain Incident Response Market
- 7.2.5. Italy Incident Response Market
- 7.2.6. Rest of Europe Incident Response Market
7.3. Asia-Pacific Incident Response Market
- 7.3.1. China Incident Response Market
- 7.3.2. India Incident Response Market
- 7.3.3. Japan Incident Response Market
- 7.3.4. Australia Incident Response Market
- 7.3.5. South Korea Incident Response Market
- 7.3.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific Incident Response Market
7.4. Latin America Incident Response Market
- 7.4.1. Brazil Incident Response Market
- 7.4.2. Mexico Incident Response Market
- 7.4.3. Rest of Latin America Incident Response Market
7.5. Middle East & Africa Incident Response Market
- 7.5.1. Saudi Arabia Incident Response Market
- 7.5.2. South Africa Incident Response Market
- 7.5.3. Rest of Middle East & Africa Incident Response Market

Chapter 8. Competitive Intelligence

8.1. Key Company SWOT Analysis
8.2. Top Market Strategies
8.3. Company Profiles
- 8.3.1. {IBM Corporation}
  - 8.3.1.1. Key Information
  - 8.3.1.2. Overview
  - 8.3.1.3. Financial (Subject to Data Availability)
  - 8.3.1.4. Product Summary
  - 8.3.1.5. Market Strategies
- 8.3.2. {Cisco Systems, Inc.}
- 8.3.3. {Palo Alto Networks, Inc.}
- 8.3.4. {Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.}
- 8.3.5. {Fortinet, Inc.}
- 8.3.6. {FireEye, Inc.}
- 8.3.7. {Broadcom Inc.}
- 8.3.8. {Trend Micro Incorporated}
- 8.3.9. {Splunk Inc.}
- 8.3.10. {CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.}
- 8.3.11. {Kaspersky Lab}
- 8.3.12. {Sophos Group plc}
- 8.3.13. {RSA Security LLC}
- 8.3.14. {McAfee, LLC}
- 8.3.15. {F5 Networks, Inc.}

Chapter 9. Research Process

9.1. Research Process
- 9.1.1. Data Mining
- 9.1.2. Analysis
- 9.1.3. Market Estimation
- 9.1.4. Validation
- 9.1.5. Publishing
9.2. Research Attributes