Global Cybersecurity Spending Is Going To Hit $213 Billion In 2025 - Here's What's Driving Investment
ITPro, Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Spending across major fronts comes in the wake of rising cloud security threats and growing skills gaps
Global cybersecurity spending is expected to reach $213 billion in 2025, according to Gartner, marking a huge increase on the year prior.
New stats from the consultancy show spending will surge well beyond the 2024 figure of $193 billion - and the trend shows no sign of slowing down.
In 2026, Gartner estimates spending to increase by 12%, totaling $240 billion, while end-user spending in the UK specifically is expected to skyrocket 30% to $13.3 billion.