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Web Content Filtering: Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 284 Pages
  • April 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 4721442

Global Web Content Filtering Market to Reach $15.3 Billion by 2030

The global market for Web Content Filtering estimated at US$5.5 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$15.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 13.6% over the analysis period 2022-2030. On-Premise, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record 8.7% CAGR and reach US$5.6 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Taking into account the ongoing post pandemic recovery, growth in the Cloud segment is readjusted to a revised 17.7% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $1.5 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 18.4% CAGR

The Web Content Filtering market in the U.S. is estimated at US$1.5 Billion in the year 2022. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$3.6 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 18.4% over the analysis period 2022 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 8.3% and 11.2% respectively over the 2022-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 9.6% CAGR.

Select Competitors (Total 63 Featured) -

  • Alps System Integration Co., Ltd.
  • Barracuda Networks, Inc.
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • ContentKeeper Technologies Pty. Ltd.
  • Digital Arts Inc.
  • Forcepoint LLC
  • Fortinet, Inc.
  • Kaspersky Lab
  • McAfee, LLC
  • Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
  • Sangfor Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Sophos Ltd.
  • Symantec Corporation
  • Zscaler, Inc.

What's New?

  • Special coverage on Russia-Ukraine war; global inflation; easing of zero-Covid policy in China and its `bumpy` reopening; supply chain disruptions, global trade tensions; and risk of recession.
  • Global competitiveness and key competitor percentage market shares
  • Market presence across multiple geographies - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial
  • Online interactive peer-to-peer collaborative bespoke updates
  • Access to digital archives and Research Platform
  • Complimentary updates for one year

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • The Internet Connected World and its Share of Challenges
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Cyber Security Tools Gain Prominence Amid Growing Online Security Issues
  • Web Content Filtering - A Growing Segment in Cyber Security Market
  • Market Outlook
  • Web Filtering Solutions Find Steady Growth Prospects Amid Surging Cyberattacks
  • Developed Markets Lead while Developing Regions to Lend Traction
  • Corporate Information Assets - Vulnerable as Ever
  • Ranking as per Frequency of Data Breaches by Industry
  • Increasing Web 2.0 & E-Mail Threats Boost Demand for Content Filtering Products
  • Industry Moves to New Approaches in Web-traffic Filtering and Categorization
  • Content Filtering Functionality Sees Paradigm Shift
  • Static Website Blacklists No Longer Solve the Purpose
  • Upgradeability Capabilities Come to the Fore with Growing Bandwidth Usage
  • Web & Spam Filtering Solutions to Prevent Ransomware Attacks
  • Integration of Multiple Functions in Content Filtering Solutions - The Present Trend, Advantages and Issues
  • Content Filtering an Integral Part of Unified Threat Management (UTM)
  • XTMs Emerge as More Potential Tool
  • Disaggregation of Filtering Administration Gains Importance
  • Email Filtering - Largely Focused on Incoming Emails
  • Messaging Security - A Growing Secure Content Management Solution
  • Increasing IMing Drives Need for IM Filtering
  • VoIP Filtering Gains Popularity
  • Inherent Inefficiencies in On-Premise Implementations Drives Demand for Cloud Solutions
  • Key Disadvantages of On-site Security Implementations
  • Web Content Filtering - Concerns and Challenges
  • Risks of Latency - A Major Challenge Ahead
  • Web Content Filtering - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
  • Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
  • Alps System Integration Co., Ltd. (Japan)
  • Barracuda Networks, Inc. (USA)
  • Cisco Systems, Inc. (USA)
  • ContentKeeper Technologies Pty. Ltd. (Australia)
  • Digital Arts Inc. (Japan)
  • Forcepoint LLC (USA)
  • Fortinet, Inc. (USA)
  • Kaspersky Lab (Russia)
  • McAfee, LLC (USA)
  • Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (USA)
  • Sangfor Technologies Co., Ltd. (China)
  • Sophos Ltd. (UK)
  • Symantec Corporation (USA)
  • TitanHQ (Ireland)
  • Trend Micro Incorporated (Japan)
  • Zscaler, Inc. (USA)
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Expanding Internet User Base Generates Significant Market Opportunities
  • Rise in Magnitude of Cyber Crime to Drive Adoption of Web Content Filtering
  • Increasing Prevalence of Malware to Drive Robust Demand for Web Filtering
  • Trojan: Fastest Growing Data-Stealing Malware
  • APTs Emerge as a New Sophisticated Threat - Create Business Case for Web Content Filtering
  • Hactivism on the Prowl - Creates Need for Efficient Cyber Security Solutions
  • Conflicting Web Needs Drive Need for Flexible Solutions
  • Individual Filtering Solutions See Changes in Functionality in Response to Evolving Needs
  • Complimentary Endpoint Web Filtering Technique Gains Favor
  • Endpoint Web Filtering Extends Infection Risk Control Beyond Organizational Networks
  • Growing Use of Advanced Digital Platforms Make Enterprises Highly Vulnerable to Security Threats
  • Growing BYOD Phenomenon Drives Adoption of Web Content Filtering Solutions
  • Growth in Adoption of Mobile End-Points in Enterprises Make Enterprise Endpoint Security a Major Necessity
  • Security Solutions Focusing on Smartphone Security Gains Rapid Adoption
  • Industry Still Underprepared to Tackle Mobile Security Concerns
  • Threat from Social Networking Sites Drives Demand for Information Security Solutions
  • Avoiding Unnecessary Costs - Key Rationale for Adoption of IT Security Solutions
  • Small and Mid-Sized Businesses - A Lucrative Market Segment
  • Regulatory Compliance Requirements Continue to Drive Demand for Web Filtering Solutions
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Web Content Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Web Content Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Web Content Filtering by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for On-Premise by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for On-Premise by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for On-Premise by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Cloud by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Cloud by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Cloud by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for DNS Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for DNS Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for DNS Filtering by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for URL Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 14: World Historic Review for URL Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: World 16-Year Perspective for URL Filtering by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Keyword Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: World Historic Review for Keyword Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: World 16-Year Perspective for Keyword Filtering by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for File Type Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 20: World Historic Review for File Type Filtering by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: World 16-Year Perspective for File Type Filtering by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Filtering Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: World Historic Review for Other Filtering Types by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Filtering Types by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Business Entities by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 26: World Historic Review for Business Entities by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: World 16-Year Perspective for Business Entities by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Government Agencies by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: World Historic Review for Government Agencies by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: World 16-Year Perspective for Government Agencies by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Schools & Institutions by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 32: World Historic Review for Schools & Institutions by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: World 16-Year Perspective for Schools & Institutions by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Verticals by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: World Historic Review for Other Verticals by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: World 16-Year Perspective for Other Verticals by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 37: World Web Content Filtering Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2023 (E)
CANADA
JAPAN
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2023 (E)
CHINA
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2023 (E)
EUROPE
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2023 (E)
FRANCE
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2023 (E)
GERMANY
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2023 (E)
ITALY
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2023 (E)
SPAINRUSSIAREST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2023 (E)
AUSTRALIA
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Australia for 2023 (E)
INDIA
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in India for 2023 (E)
SOUTH KOREAREST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Latin America for 2023 (E)
ARGENTINABRAZILMEXICOREST OF LATIN AMERICA
MIDDLE EAST
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Middle East for 2023 (E)
IRANISRAELSAUDI ARABIAUNITED ARAB EMIRATESREST OF MIDDLE EAST
AFRICA
  • Web Content Filtering Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Africa for 2023 (E)
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Alps System Integration Co., Ltd.
  • Barracuda Networks, Inc.
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • ContentKeeper Technologies Pty. Ltd.
  • Digital Arts Inc.
  • Forcepoint LLC
  • Fortinet, Inc.
  • Kaspersky Lab
  • McAfee, LLC
  • Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
  • Sangfor Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Sophos Ltd.
  • Symantec Corporation
  • Zscaler, Inc.

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