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Spear Phishing Market Summary
The global spear phishing market size was estimated at USD 1.75 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 4.84 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 12.1% from 2025 to 2033. The market is rapidly evolving to address the growing complexity of targeted phishing attacks aimed at high-value individuals, critical enterprise systems, and sensitive organizational data.
Enterprises are increasingly adopting multi-layered cybersecurity frameworks that incorporate advanced phishing detection tools, AI-enabled email security, and behavioral threat analytics designed specifically to identify and neutralize targeted social engineering threats. Large enterprises, especially in BFSI, government, and healthcare sectors, are expanding their cybersecurity tools to include email security gateways, advanced threat protection (ATP), and identity and access management (IAM) solutions to fight spear phishing. Organizations are also strengthening their human firewall with phishing simulation platforms, security awareness training, and managed detection and response (MDR) services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are adopting cloud-based spear phishing protection solutions to secure remote workforces without high capital costs. Additionally, the market is quickly seeing the rise of AI and machine learning-based detection models that analyze communication patterns and detect unusual sender behavior.
Additionally, the global spear phishing market is bolstered by expanding public-private partnerships focused on threat intelligence sharing and real-time response coordination. For example, the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) launched the Suspicious Email Reporting Service (SERS), allowing organizations and individuals to report suspected spear phishing emails directly, aiding in the development of national threat intelligence databases. This collaborative effort is fueling the market's transition from scattered phishing controls to proactive, adaptable cybersecurity systems centered on continuous monitoring, threat prediction, and cross-sector information exchange to enhance cyber resilience across industries.
Global Spear Phishing Market Report Segmentation
This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2021 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the spear phishing market report based on component, deployment, organization size, end user, and region:
- Component Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
- Solutions
- Email Security Solutions
- Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Others
- Services
- Professional Services
- Managed Services
- Deployment Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
- On-Premises
- Cloud-based
- Hybrid
- Organization Size Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
- Large Enterprises
- Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
- End User Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
- IT and Telecommunication
- BFSI
- Government & Defense
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Manufacturing
- Media & Entertainment
- Others
- Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2021 - 2033)
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- South Korea
- Australia
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Methodology Segmentation & Scope
- 1.2. Market Definitions
- 1.3. Research Methodology
- 1.3.1. Information Procurement
- 1.3.2. Information or Data Analysis
- 1.3.3. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.3.4. Data Validation & Publishing
- 1.4. Research Scope and Assumptions
- 1.4.1. List of Security Type
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Outlook
- 2.2. Segment Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. Spear Phishing Variables, Trends & Scope
- 3.1. Market Introduction/Lineage Outlook
- 3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.3. Market Dynamics
- 3.3.1. Market Drivers Analysis
- 3.3.2. Market Restraints Analysis
- 3.3.3. Industry Opportunities
- 3.4. Spear Phishing Analysis Tools
- 3.4.1. Porter's Analysis
- 3.4.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
- 3.4.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
- 3.4.1.3. Threats of substitution
- 3.4.1.4. Threats from new entrants
- 3.4.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 3.4.2.1. Political landscape
- 3.4.2.2. Economic and Social landscape
- 3.4.2.3. Technological landscape
- 3.4.2.4. Environmental landscape
- 3.4.2.5. Legal landscape
Chapter 4. Spear Phishing Market: Component Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Segment Dashboard
- 4.2. Spear Phishing: Component Movement Analysis, USD Billion, 2024 & 2033
- 4.3. Solutions
- 4.3.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 4.4. Services
- 4.4.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
Chapter 5. Spear Phishing Market: Deployment Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Segment Dashboard
- 5.2. Spear Phishing: Deployment Movement Analysis, USD Billion, 2024 & 2033
- 5.3. On-premises
- 5.3.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 5.4. Cloud-based
- 5.4.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 5.5. Hybrid
- 5.5.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
Chapter 6. Spear Phishing Market: Organization Size Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Segment Dashboard
- 6.2. Spear Phishing: Organization Size Movement Analysis, USD Billion, 2024 & 2033
- 6.3. Large Enterprises
- 6.3.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 6.4. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)
- 6.4.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
Chapter 7. Spear Phishing Market: End User Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 7.1. Segment Dashboard
- 7.2. Spear Phishing: End User Movement Analysis, USD Billion, 2024 & 2033
- 7.3. IT and Telecommunication
- 7.3.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 7.4. BFSI
- 7.4.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 7.5. Government & Defense
- 7.5.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 7.6. Healthcare
- 7.6.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 7.7. Retail
- 7.7.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 7.8. Manufacturing
- 7.8.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 7.9. Media & Entertainment
- 7.9.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 7.10. Others
- 7.10.1. Market Size Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
Chapter 8. Spear Phishing Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 8.1. Spear Phishing Share, By Region, 2024 & 2033, USD Billion
- 8.2. North America
- 8.2.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.2.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.6. U.S.
- 8.2.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.2.6.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.6.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.6.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.6.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.7. Canada
- 8.2.7.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.2.7.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.7.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.7.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.7.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.8. Mexico
- 8.2.8.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.2.8.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.8.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.8.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.2.8.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3. Europe
- 8.3.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.6. UK
- 8.3.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.6.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.6.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.6.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.6.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.7. Germany
- 8.3.7.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.7.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.7.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.7.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.7.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.8. France
- 8.3.8.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.3.8.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.8.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.8.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.3.8.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4. Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.6. China
- 8.4.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.6.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.6.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.6.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.6.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.7. India
- 8.4.7.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.7.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.7.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.7.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.7.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.8. Japan
- 8.4.8.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.8.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.8.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.8.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.8.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.9. Australia
- 8.4.9.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.9.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.9.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.9.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.9.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.10. South Korea
- 8.4.10.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.4.10.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.10.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.10.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.4.10.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.5. Latin America
- 8.5.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.5.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.5.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.5.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.5.6. Brazil
- 8.5.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.5.6.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.5.6.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.5.6.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.5.6.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6. Middle East & Africa
- 8.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.6. Saudi Arabia
- 8.6.6.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.6.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.6.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.6.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.6.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.7. UAE
- 8.6.7.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.7.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.7.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.7.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.7.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.8. South Africa
- 8.6.8.1. Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2021 - 2033 (USD Billion)
- 8.6.8.2. Market estimates and forecast by Component, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.8.3. Market estimates and forecast by Deployment, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.8.4. Market estimates and forecast by Organization Size, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
- 8.6.8.5. Market estimates and forecast by End User, 2021 - 2033 (Revenue, USD Billion)
Chapter 9. Competitive Landscape
- 9.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis by Key Market Participants
- 9.2. Company Categorization
- 9.3. Company Market Share Analysis, 2024
- 9.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
- 9.5. Strategy Mapping
- 9.5.1. Expansion
- 9.5.2. Mergers & Acquisition
- 9.5.3. Partnerships & Collaborations
- 9.5.4. New Product Launches
- 9.5.5. Research and Development
- 9.6. Company Profiles
- 9.6.1. BAE Systems
- 9.6.1.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.1.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.1.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.2. Microsoft Corporation
- 9.6.2.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.2.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.2.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.3. FireEye Inc.
- 9.6.3.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.3.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.3.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.4. Symantec Corporation (Broadcom)
- 9.6.4.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.4.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.4.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.5. Proofpoint, Inc.
- 9.6.5.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.5.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.5.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.6. GreatHorn, Inc.
- 9.6.6.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.6.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.6.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.7. Cisco Systems, Inc.
- 9.6.7.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.7.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.7.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.8. Phishlabs
- 9.6.8.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.8.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.8.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.9. Intel Corporation
- 9.6.9.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.9.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.9.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.10. Mimecast Ltd.
- 9.6.10.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.10.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.10.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.11. Trend Micro Incorporated
- 9.6.11.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.11.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.11.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.11.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.12. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
- 9.6.12.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.12.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.12.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.12.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.13. Fortinet, Inc.
- 9.6.13.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.13.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.13.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.13.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.14. Cofense Inc.
- 9.6.14.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.14.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.14.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.14.4. Recent Developments
- 9.6.15. Area1 Security
- 9.6.15.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.6.15.2. Financial Performance
- 9.6.15.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.6.15.4. Recent Developments