Global Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) Market Size study & Forecast, by Component (Solution and Services) by Organization Size (Small & Medium and Large Enterprises) by End-use and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

The Global Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) Market is valued approximately at USD 1.68 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow with a growth rate of more than 37.10% over the forecast period 2025-2035. CIEM platforms are designed to help enterprises manage, monitor, and secure cloud identities, entitlements, and permissions across increasingly complex multi-cloud environments. By enabling real-time visibility, automation, and policy enforcement, CIEM solutions ensure that organizations minimize risks associated with excessive permissions, shadow IT, and compliance violations. The rapid shift of workloads to the cloud, coupled with escalating cybersecurity threats, has positioned CIEM at the center of modern identity security strategies. As companies accelerate digital transformation, the ability to enforce least-privilege access at scale has become a key business priority, fueling strong demand for CIEM solutions globally.

The mounting concerns around security breaches and misconfigured permissions have dramatically amplified the uptake of CIEM solutions. Cloud adoption has proliferated, but mismanagement of identities and entitlements continues to be a leading cause of enterprise vulnerabilities. According to industry insights, more than half of data breaches in 2023 were linked to compromised credentials or over-privileged access. CIEM systems are increasingly being deployed to mitigate these risks by continuously analyzing entitlements, detecting anomalies, and automating remediation. Moreover, the tightening regulatory frameworks around data protection and compliance are further incentivizing enterprises to adopt CIEM platforms as part of their broader zero-trust architecture. While the steep initial investment and integration complexities may pose short-term barriers, the long-term advantages of operational resilience and enhanced governance are expected to outweigh these challenges.

The detailed segments and sub-segments included in the report are:

By Component:
• Solution
• Services

By Organization Size:
• Small & Medium Enterprises
• Large Enterprises

By End-use:
• BFSI
• Healthcare & Life Sciences
• IT & Telecom
• Government & Defense
• Retail & E-commerce
• 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

Middle East & Africa
• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Large Enterprises are Expected to Dominate the Market

Large enterprises are projected to maintain dominance in the CIEM market throughout the forecast period, accounting for the majority of revenue share. Their expansive cloud footprints, multi-regional operations, and stringent regulatory obligations demand comprehensive entitlement management solutions. The sheer scale of users, workloads, and data hosted by large enterprises necessitates advanced CIEM systems capable of real-time monitoring and policy automation. Additionally, as enterprises pursue hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, the need to unify visibility and governance across diverse environments is reinforcing the segment’s dominance. Although SMEs are increasingly adopting CIEM due to rising awareness of security risks, large enterprises remain the key revenue drivers of this market.

Solutions Segment Leads in Revenue Contribution

When analyzing the market by component, the solutions segment currently generates the largest revenue share. Organizations prioritize robust CIEM platforms that offer entitlement discovery, risk assessment, and policy enforcement to strengthen cloud security posture. These tools deliver measurable ROI by reducing exposure to insider threats and external attacks while improving compliance management. On the other hand, the services segment—comprising consulting, integration, and managed services—is anticipated to record the fastest growth. As enterprises grapple with the complexity of multi-cloud ecosystems, demand for expert guidance and ongoing support is rising sharply. This trend highlights a dual dynamic: solutions dominate in terms of revenue, but services are rapidly becoming indispensable for successful CIEM deployment.

The key regions considered for the Global Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) Market study include Asia Pacific, North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. North America led the market in 2025 with the largest market share, driven by early adoption of advanced security solutions, presence of major technology vendors, and stringent compliance requirements in industries such as BFSI and healthcare. Europe follows closely, with data protection regulations such as GDPR mandating robust access governance frameworks. Asia Pacific, however, is forecasted to be the fastest-growing region over the forecast horizon. Surging cloud adoption, booming digital economies in China and India, and rising investments in cybersecurity infrastructure are contributing to accelerated demand for CIEM platforms. Meanwhile, Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are emerging markets, gradually embracing CIEM to address growing cyber threats and safeguard critical digital infrastructures.

Major market players included in this report are:
• Microsoft Corporation
• IBM Corporation
• CyberArk Software Ltd.
• Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
• Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
• Okta, Inc.
• Oracle Corporation
• Saviynt Inc.
• SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc.
• Zscaler, Inc.
• BeyondTrust Corporation
• Broadcom Inc.
• Cisco Systems, Inc.
• Thales Group
• ForgeRock, Inc.

Global Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) Market Report Scope:
• Historical Data – 2023, 2024
• Base Year for Estimation – 2024
• Forecast period - 2025-2035
• Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
• Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

Key Takeaways:
• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
• Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of the geographical landscape with country-level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of the competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

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