Email Security Market

As per Market Research Future Analysis, the global Email Security Market is projected to exceed USD 11.3 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 13.1% from 2020 to 2030. The rise in cyber threats and the increasing adoption of BYOD practices are driving this growth. However, challenges such as a lack of proficient IT security professionals and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic have hindered market expansion. Despite these challenges, investments from key players like Dell and Fortinet are aiding recovery. The market is characterized by a growing emphasis on cloud-based secure email gateways and the need for advanced email encryption solutions, particularly in the Asia Pacific region, which is expected to achieve the highest CAGR during the forecast period.

Cisco Systems, Inc (US), Dell, Inc (US), Fortinet (US), McAfee, Inc (US), Symantec Corporation (US), Microsoft Corporation (US), SAP SE (US), and others.

Q3 2025: Enhancements and new offerings for Sophos' email security portfolio Sophos announced major enhancements to its MDR-optimized email security portfolio, including the launch of EMS and DMARC Manager, reflecting a market shift toward integrated, AI-driven email protection solutions.

July 2023: Proofpoint, Inc. partnered with Telefónica Tech, a multi-nation telecom company. This would result in both companies introducing “Clean Email Business” as an advanced security service that will help mid-sized businesses protect their business email and ensure regulatory compliance and business continuity in the Spanish market.

November 2022: Barracuda Networks, Inc. partnered with Amazon Security Lake of Amazon Web Services (AWS). They will offer Barracuda Networks, Inc.’s email security findings via the Amazon Security Lake. On top of this, he added that email security solutions are used for a variety of security use cases such as threat detection, investigation incident response, etc., hence making customer access to security data from these sources costly and complex by combining the two.

August 2022: Fortinet has entered into a partnership with Comcast Business, offering big-business capabilities for small-business budgets. This means that Fortinet would make SASE products founded on Fortinet’s leading industry security-driven networking technology that assists customers at any stage of digital progress.

July 2021: Trend Micro Inc. collaborated with Microsoft Corporation, an American-based multinational technology corporation. By pooling resources together, the aim was to provide more impact in cybersecurity for its collective clients, which in turn resulted in digital transformation using Trend Micro’s extensive expertise in securing while the Azure cloud computing platform is used. Furthermore, both company's intentions were to create cloud-based cybersecurity solutions on Microsoft Azure as well as create co-selling opportunities.

April 2023: Fortinet has improved the Fortinet Security Fabric. It would enable new threat prevention and postured defense for self-contained environments surrounding networks, clouds, and endpoints.

July 2023: Broadcom acquired VMware, an American cloud computing and virtualization technology company. The essence of this purchase is to ramp up competition and innovation within the cloud domain.

December 2022: Proofpoint acquired Illusive, which is a leader pioneering identity threat detection and response. As a result, Proofpoint will further strengthen its leading threat and data protection platforms that will provide customers with an integrated solution that will extend coverage across the entire attack chain for high-priority threats such as ransomware and data breaches.