Cybersecurity Dive August 21, 2025
Matt Ashare

Cloud security and identity and access management tool purchases insulated the market from tariff-induced economic shocks, according to Forrester.

Dive Brief:

  • Enterprise software spending will sustain double-digit growth through 2029, according to Forrester projections. Vendor revenues grew 11% on average during the first quarter of the year, the analyst firm said in a July report.
  • Infrastructure software spend will lead the charge, increasing 13.3% over the next four years, as enterprises stock up on cloud services, security tools and AI capabilities. The market for application software, a category that includes IT operations management, enterprise resource planning, and supply chain tools, will see slower growth of 9.5%, the firm said.
  • Database management services will help shore up software market growth,...

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Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Cybersecurity, Survey / Study, Technology, Trends
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