The global Ethical Hacking Certification market size was valued at US$ 290 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 381 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 4.0% during review period.
The ethical hacking certification market refers to the industry that provides certifications and training programs for individuals seeking to become ethical hackers or penetration testers. Ethical hackers are cybersecurity professionals who are authorized to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in computer systems, networks, and applications, with the goal of improving security and preventing malicious hacking.
Regional Market Trends:
The ethical hacking certification market is a global market, driven by the increasing need for cybersecurity expertise across industries. North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific are expected to be significant markets for ethical hacking certifications due to their large IT industries, strong cybersecurity focus, and the presence of established certification providers and training institutions.
Key Factors Influencing the Ethical Hacking Certification Market:
Increasing Cybersecurity Threats: With the rising frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks, organizations are increasingly investing in cybersecurity measures to protect their assets and data. Ethical hacking certifications provide organizations with assurance that individuals possess the necessary skills and knowledge to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
Growing Adoption of Penetration Testing: Penetration testing, also known as ethical hacking, has become an integral part of cybersecurity strategies for organizations across various industries. Ethical hacking certifications validate the expertise of professionals in conducting authorized hacking activities to assess security weaknesses.
Compliance Requirements and Industry Standards: Regulatory requirements and industry standards, such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) or the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), often mandate organizations to conduct regular security assessments and penetration tests. Ethical hacking certifications can help organizations meet these compliance requirements.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Ethical Hacking Certification market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by company, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Ethical Hacking Certification market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), 2020-2031
Global Ethical Hacking Certification market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), 2020-2031
Global Ethical Hacking Certification market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), 2020-2031
Global Ethical Hacking Certification market shares of main players, in revenue ($ Million), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Ethical Hacking Certification
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Ethical Hacking Certification market based on the following parameters - company overview, revenue, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include SECO Ethical Hacking Practitioner, GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN), CompTIA PenTest+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CREST Registered Penetration Tester, Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Certified Penetration Testing Engineer, Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP), Foundstone Ultimate Hacking, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market segmentation
Ethical Hacking Certification market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for Consumption Value by Type and by Application. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Cloud-based
On-premises
Market segment by Application
SMEs
Large Enterprises
Market segment by players, this report covers
SECO Ethical Hacking Practitioner
GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
CompTIA PenTest+
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
CREST Registered Penetration Tester
Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
Certified Penetration Testing Engineer
Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP)
Foundstone Ultimate Hacking
EC-Council
SECO-Institute
Market segment by regions, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, UK, Russia, Italy and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
South America (Brazil, Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Turkey, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 13 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Ethical Hacking Certification product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top players of Ethical Hacking Certification, with revenue, gross margin, and global market share of Ethical Hacking Certification from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Ethical Hacking Certification competitive situation, revenue, and global market share of top players are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4 and 5, to segment the market size by Type and by Application, with consumption value and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031
Chapter 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, to break the market size data at the country level, with revenue and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Ethical Hacking Certification market forecast, by regions, by Type and by Application, with consumption value, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 11, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 12, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Ethical Hacking Certification.
Chapter 13, to describe Ethical Hacking Certification research findings and conclusion.
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1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Overview and Scope
1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
1.3 Classification of Ethical Hacking Certification by Type
1.3.1 Overview: Global Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Type: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
1.3.2 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value Market Share by Type in 2024
1.3.3 Cloud-based
1.3.4 On-premises
1.4 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Market by Application
1.4.1 Overview: Global Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Application: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
1.4.2 SMEs
1.4.3 Large Enterprises
1.5 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size & Forecast
1.6 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast by Region
1.6.1 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
1.6.2 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Region, (2020-2031)
1.6.3 North America Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Prospect (2020-2031)
1.6.4 Europe Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Prospect (2020-2031)
1.6.5 Asia-Pacific Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Prospect (2020-2031)
1.6.6 South America Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Prospect (2020-2031)
1.6.7 Middle East & Africa Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Prospect (2020-2031)
2 Company Profiles
2.1 SECO Ethical Hacking Practitioner
2.1.1 SECO Ethical Hacking Practitioner Details
2.1.2 SECO Ethical Hacking Practitioner Major Business
2.1.3 SECO Ethical Hacking Practitioner Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.1.4 SECO Ethical Hacking Practitioner Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.1.5 SECO Ethical Hacking Practitioner Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.2 GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
2.2.1 GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) Details
2.2.2 GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) Major Business
2.2.3 GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.2.4 GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.2.5 GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.3 CompTIA PenTest+
2.3.1 CompTIA PenTest+ Details
2.3.2 CompTIA PenTest+ Major Business
2.3.3 CompTIA PenTest+ Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.3.4 CompTIA PenTest+ Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.3.5 CompTIA PenTest+ Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.4 Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
2.4.1 Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Details
2.4.2 Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Major Business
2.4.3 Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.4.4 Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.4.5 Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.5 CREST Registered Penetration Tester
2.5.1 CREST Registered Penetration Tester Details
2.5.2 CREST Registered Penetration Tester Major Business
2.5.3 CREST Registered Penetration Tester Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.5.4 CREST Registered Penetration Tester Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.5.5 CREST Registered Penetration Tester Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.6 Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)
2.6.1 Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) Details
2.6.2 Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) Major Business
2.6.3 Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.6.4 Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.6.5 Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.7 Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
2.7.1 Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Details
2.7.2 Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Major Business
2.7.3 Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.7.4 Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.7.5 Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.8 Certified Penetration Testing Engineer
2.8.1 Certified Penetration Testing Engineer Details
2.8.2 Certified Penetration Testing Engineer Major Business
2.8.3 Certified Penetration Testing Engineer Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.8.4 Certified Penetration Testing Engineer Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.8.5 Certified Penetration Testing Engineer Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.9 Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP)
2.9.1 Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) Details
2.9.2 Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) Major Business
2.9.3 Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.9.4 Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.9.5 Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP) Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.10 Foundstone Ultimate Hacking
2.10.1 Foundstone Ultimate Hacking Details
2.10.2 Foundstone Ultimate Hacking Major Business
2.10.3 Foundstone Ultimate Hacking Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.10.4 Foundstone Ultimate Hacking Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.10.5 Foundstone Ultimate Hacking Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.11 EC-Council
2.11.1 EC-Council Details
2.11.2 EC-Council Major Business
2.11.3 EC-Council Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.11.4 EC-Council Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.11.5 EC-Council Recent Developments and Future Plans
2.12 SECO-Institute
2.12.1 SECO-Institute Details
2.12.2 SECO-Institute Major Business
2.12.3 SECO-Institute Ethical Hacking Certification Product and Solutions
2.12.4 SECO-Institute Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
2.12.5 SECO-Institute Recent Developments and Future Plans
3 Market Competition, by Players
3.1 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Revenue and Share by Players (2020-2025)
3.2 Market Share Analysis (2024)
3.2.1 Market Share of Ethical Hacking Certification by Company Revenue
3.2.2 Top 3 Ethical Hacking Certification Players Market Share in 2024
3.2.3 Top 6 Ethical Hacking Certification Players Market Share in 2024
3.3 Ethical Hacking Certification Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
3.3.1 Ethical Hacking Certification Market: Region Footprint
3.3.2 Ethical Hacking Certification Market: Company Product Type Footprint
3.3.3 Ethical Hacking Certification Market: Company Product Application Footprint
3.4 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
3.5 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations
4 Market Size Segment by Type
4.1 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Market Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
5 Market Size Segment by Application
5.1 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
5.2 Global Ethical Hacking Certification Market Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
6 North America
6.1 North America Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
6.2 North America Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Application (2020-2031)
6.3 North America Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Country
6.3.1 North America Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
6.3.2 United States Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
6.3.3 Canada Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
6.3.4 Mexico Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
7.2 Europe Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
7.3 Europe Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Country
7.3.1 Europe Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
7.3.2 Germany Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
7.3.3 France Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
7.3.4 United Kingdom Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
7.3.5 Russia Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
7.3.6 Italy Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
8 Asia-Pacific
8.1 Asia-Pacific Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
8.2 Asia-Pacific Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
8.3 Asia-Pacific Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Region
8.3.1 Asia-Pacific Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
8.3.2 China Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
8.3.3 Japan Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
8.3.4 South Korea Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
8.3.5 India Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
8.3.6 Southeast Asia Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
8.3.7 Australia Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
9 South America
9.1 South America Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
9.2 South America Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
9.3 South America Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Country
9.3.1 South America Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
9.3.2 Brazil Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
9.3.3 Argentina Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
10 Middle East & Africa
10.1 Middle East & Africa Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
10.2 Middle East & Africa Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
10.3 Middle East & Africa Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size by Country
10.3.1 Middle East & Africa Ethical Hacking Certification Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
10.3.2 Turkey Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
10.3.3 Saudi Arabia Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
10.3.4 UAE Ethical Hacking Certification Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
11 Market Dynamics
11.1 Ethical Hacking Certification Market Drivers
11.2 Ethical Hacking Certification Market Restraints
11.3 Ethical Hacking Certification Trends Analysis
11.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
11.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
11.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
11.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
11.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
11.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
12 Industry Chain Analysis
12.1 Ethical Hacking Certification Industry Chain
12.2 Ethical Hacking Certification Upstream Analysis
12.3 Ethical Hacking Certification Midstream Analysis
12.4 Ethical Hacking Certification Downstream Analysis
13 Research Findings and Conclusion
14 Appendix
14.1 Methodology
14.2 Research Process and Data Source
14.3 Disclaimer
SECO Ethical Hacking Practitioner
GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
CompTIA PenTest+
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
CREST Registered Penetration Tester
Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
Certified Penetration Testing Engineer
Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP)
Foundstone Ultimate Hacking
EC-Council
SECO-Institute
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