Global Computer Security for Consumer Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 2025-2031

The global Computer Security for Consumer market size is predicted to grow from US$ 32960 million in 2025 to US$ 55850 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2025 to 2031.

Computer Security for Consumers refers to the protection of personal devices, data, and online activities from cyber threats such as malware, phishing, identity theft, and unauthorized access. It encompasses various security measures, including antivirus software, firewalls, encryption, multi-factor authentication, and secure browsing practices. With the increasing reliance on digital platforms for communication, banking, shopping, and entertainment, ensuring robust cybersecurity has become essential for safeguarding sensitive information. Consumers are encouraged to regularly update software, use strong passwords, avoid suspicious links, and adopt cybersecurity awareness practices to mitigate risks. As cyber threats evolve, advancements in artificial intelligence and cloud-based security solutions continue to enhance consumer protection against emerging digital risks.

The consumer computer security market is driven by growing cybersecurity threats and increasing digital reliance. Leading companies such as NortonLifeLock, Fortinet, McAfee, Avast, and Trend Micro dominate the industry, with the top five players collectively holding over 25% of the market share. North America leads the market, accounting for over 40% of consumer revenue share, followed by Europe, reflecting the region’s strong cybersecurity awareness and high adoption of security solutions. The increasing frequency of cyberattacks, such as phishing, ransomware, and identity theft, has pushed consumers to invest in comprehensive security solutions, ensuring steady market demand.

Among product categories, antivirus software remains the largest segment, contributing to over 35% of consumer revenue share. The continued popularity of antivirus solutions highlights the need for real-time protection against malware, spyware, and other cyber threats. However, the market is gradually shifting beyond traditional antivirus software, with growing interest in comprehensive security suites that include firewalls, VPNs, password managers, and identity protection services. The rising adoption of smart devices and IoT (Internet of Things) has further increased the demand for multi-device security solutions, covering PCs, smartphones, tablets, and even smart home devices.

Looking ahead, the consumer cybersecurity market is expected to experience continued growth, driven by advancements in AI-powered threat detection, cloud-based security solutions, and zero-trust frameworks. As cybercriminals develop more sophisticated attack methods, companies will focus on proactive security approaches using machine learning and behavioral analytics to detect and mitigate threats before they cause harm. Additionally, the increasing demand for privacy-focused security solutions, such as encrypted messaging and secure browsing, will create new market opportunities. With growing global concerns over data privacy and cybersecurity regulations, the market will continue evolving, providing both challenges and expansion opportunities for cybersecurity providers.

LPI (LP Information)' newest research report, the “Computer Security for Consumer Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Computer Security for Consumer sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Computer Security for Consumer sales for 2025 through 2031. With Computer Security for Consumer sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Computer Security for Consumer industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Computer Security for Consumer landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Computer Security for Consumer portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Computer Security for Consumer market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Computer Security for Consumer and breaks down the forecast by Type, by End User, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Computer Security for Consumer.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Computer Security for Consumer market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Network Security
Identity Theft
Endpoint Security
Computer Virus
Others

Segmentation by End User:
‌Traditional Terminal Device Security‌ (PC/Mobile Phone/Tablet)
IoT Security‌

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
NortonLifeLock
Fortinet
McAfee
Avast
Trend Micro
Bitdefender
ESET
Kaspersky Lab
Comodo
F-Secure
AHNLAB
QUICK HEAL
Avira GmbH
Microsoft

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