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Saudi Cybersecurity Market Grows to SR16.3 Billion in 2025

Saudi Cybersecurity Market Grows to SR16.3 Billion in 2025

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ThreatCluster •October 15, 2026 at 11:38 UTC
  • •Saudi cybersecurity market valued at SR16.3 billion in 2025.
  • •Private sector spending dominates at SR11.2 billion.
  • •Cybersecurity workforce exceeds 22,000, with 33% women.

Saudi Arabia's cybersecurity market reached SR16.3 billion in 2025, marking a 10.7% CAGR from 2023. The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) reported that private sector spending accounted for SR11.2 billion (69%), while government entities spent SR5.1 billion (31%). The sector contributed approximately SR20 billion to the GDP, with direct contributions of SR9.7 billion and indirect contributions of SR10.3 billion. The workforce in cybersecurity exceeded 22,000 professionals, with women making up 33% of this workforce. The report highlights a strong demand for cybersecurity products and services, including endpoint security and network security. Growth is driven by public-private sector collaboration to enhance competitiveness and innovation.

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Timeline

2026-10-14
Cybersecurity market report published
The NCA released a report detailing the growth of the cybersecurity market in Saudi Arabia, highlighting key metrics and contributions to GDP.
Saudigazette.Sa
2026-10-15
Market growth confirmed
Argaam reported on the NCA's findings, confirming the cybersecurity market's growth and sector contributions to GDP.
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What is the current value of the Saudi cybersecurity market?
The Saudi cybersecurity market reached SR16.3 billion by the end of 2025.
How much did the private sector contribute to cybersecurity spending?
Private sector spending accounted for SR11.2 billion, or 69% of the total market.
What percentage of the cybersecurity workforce in Saudi Arabia is female?
Women make up 33% of the cybersecurity workforce in Saudi Arabia.