

The global Web Application Pen Testing market size is predicted to grow from US$ 622 million in 2025 to US$ 1532 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.2% from 2025 to 2031.
A web application penetration test is a type of ethical hacking engagement designed to assess the architecture, design and configuration of web applications. Assessments are conducted to identify cyber security risks that could lead to unauthorised access and/or data exposure.
The network penetration testing (pen testing) market is experiencing significant growth as organizations recognize the importance of assessing and strengthening their network security defenses. Network pen testing refers to the process of simulating cyberattacks on a network to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses, allowing organizations to proactively address and mitigate potential security risks.
One of the key drivers of the network pen testing market is the increasing sophistication and frequency of cyberattacks. As cybercriminals evolve their tactics, organizations need to stay one step ahead by regularly assessing their network security posture. Network pen testing provides a critical evaluation of an organization"s network infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers and allowing organizations to patch or mitigate these weaknesses.
Furthermore, the growing adoption of cloud computing and the increasing reliance on interconnected systems and Internet of Things (IoT) devices is driving the demand for network pen testing. Cloud-based environments, IoT devices, and complex network infrastructures introduce new attack vectors and potential security vulnerabilities. Network pen testing helps organizations identify and address these risks, ensuring the security and integrity of their digital assets.
Another trend in the market is the increasing adoption of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) in network pen testing. Automated pen testing solutions can rapidly identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses, significantly reducing the time and effort required compared to manual testing. Additionally, AI-powered algorithms can analyze vast amounts of data, predict potential attack scenarios, and generate actionable insights to enhance an organization"s overall network security.
Furthermore, regulatory compliance requirements are pushing organizations to invest in network pen testing. Many industries, including finance, healthcare, and government, have strict compliance regulations that mandate ongoing security assessments. Network pen testing helps organizations meet these requirements by identifying vulnerabilities and demonstrating proactive measures to protect sensitive data and customer information.
Additionally, the market is witnessing an increased focus on continuous monitoring and testing. Traditional pen testing approaches involve periodic assessments, but as cybersecurity threats constantly evolve, organizations need to take a continuous approach to network security. Continuous network pen testing allows organizations to identify and address vulnerabilities in real-time, ensuring robust and up-to-date security defenses.
Geographically, North America is expected to dominate the network pen testing market due to the presence of major market players and the increasing emphasis on cybersecurity in industries such as finance and technology. However, other regions, including Europe and Asia Pacific, are also experiencing significant market growth driven by evolving cybersecurity regulations and growing awareness of the importance of network security.
In summary, the network pen testing market is growing as organizations prioritize assessing and strengthening their network security defenses. The increasing sophistication of cyberattacks, the adoption of cloud computing and IoT devices, and compliance requirements are driving market demand. Automation and AI, along with the trend towards continuous testing and monitoring, are shaping the future of network pen testing. North America is leading market growth, but other regions are also experiencing significant developments in the field.
The “Web Application Pen Testing Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Web Application Pen Testing sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Web Application Pen Testing sales for 2025 through 2031. With Web Application Pen Testing sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Web Application Pen Testing industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Web Application Pen Testing landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Web Application Pen Testing portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Web Application Pen Testing market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Web Application Pen Testing and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Web Application Pen Testing.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Web Application Pen Testing market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
On-premises
Cloud
Segmentation by Application:
SMEs
Large enterprises
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Rapid7(US)
Fireeye(US)
Micro Focus(UK)
IBM(US)
Secureworks(US)
Sciencesoft (US)
Acunetix(US)
Netsparkar(UK)
Veracode(US)
Core Security(US)
Hackerone(US)
Immuniweb(Switzerland)
Raxis(US)
Coalfire Labs(US)
Rhino Security Labs(US)
Checkmarx(Israel)
Port Swigger(England)
Indium Software(US)
Netraguard(UK)
Offensive Security(US)
Vumeric Cybersecurity(US)
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Web Application Pen Testing Market Size (2020-2031)
2.1.2 Web Application Pen Testing Market Size CAGR by Region (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Web Application Pen Testing by Country/Region (2020, 2024 & 2031)
2.2 Web Application Pen Testing Segment by Type
2.2.1 On-premises
2.2.2 Cloud
2.3 Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Type
2.3.1 Web Application Pen Testing Market Size CAGR by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.3.2 Global Web Application Pen Testing Market Size Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Web Application Pen Testing Segment by Application
2.4.1 SMEs
2.4.2 Large enterprises
2.5 Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Application
2.5.1 Web Application Pen Testing Market Size CAGR by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
2.5.2 Global Web Application Pen Testing Market Size Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
3 Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Player
3.1 Web Application Pen Testing Market Size Market Share by Player
3.1.1 Global Web Application Pen Testing Revenue by Player (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Web Application Pen Testing Revenue Market Share by Player (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Web Application Pen Testing Key Players Head office and Products Offered
3.3 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.3.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.3.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.4 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Web Application Pen Testing by Region
4.1 Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
4.2 Global Web Application Pen Testing Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Web Application Pen Testing Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.4 APAC Web Application Pen Testing Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.5 Europe Web Application Pen Testing Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Web Application Pen Testing Market Size Growth (2020-2025)
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Web Application Pen Testing by Region (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Web Application Pen Testing Market Size by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Global Web Application Pen Testing Market Forecast
10.1 Global Web Application Pen Testing Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.1 Global Web Application Pen Testing Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.1.2 Americas Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.1.3 APAC Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.1.4 Europe Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.1.5 Middle East & Africa Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.2 Americas Web Application Pen Testing Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2.1 United States Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.2.2 Canada Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.2.3 Mexico Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.2.4 Brazil Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.3 APAC Web Application Pen Testing Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.3.1 China Web Application Pen Testing Market Forecast
10.3.2 Japan Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.3.3 Korea Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.3.4 Southeast Asia Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.3.5 India Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.3.6 Australia Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.4 Europe Web Application Pen Testing Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.4.1 Germany Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.4.2 France Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.4.3 UK Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.4.4 Italy Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.4.5 Russia Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.5 Middle East & Africa Web Application Pen Testing Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
10.5.1 Egypt Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.5.2 South Africa Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.5.3 Israel Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.5.4 Turkey Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
10.6 Global Web Application Pen Testing Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
10.7 Global Web Application Pen Testing Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
10.7.1 GCC Countries Market Web Application Pen Testing Forecast
11 Key Players Analysis
11.1 Rapid7(US)
11.1.1 Rapid7(US) Company Information
11.1.2 Rapid7(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.1.3 Rapid7(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.1.4 Rapid7(US) Main Business Overview
11.1.5 Rapid7(US) Latest Developments
11.2 Fireeye(US)
11.2.1 Fireeye(US) Company Information
11.2.2 Fireeye(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.2.3 Fireeye(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.2.4 Fireeye(US) Main Business Overview
11.2.5 Fireeye(US) Latest Developments
11.3 Micro Focus(UK)
11.3.1 Micro Focus(UK) Company Information
11.3.2 Micro Focus(UK) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.3.3 Micro Focus(UK) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.3.4 Micro Focus(UK) Main Business Overview
11.3.5 Micro Focus(UK) Latest Developments
11.4 IBM(US)
11.4.1 IBM(US) Company Information
11.4.2 IBM(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.4.3 IBM(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.4.4 IBM(US) Main Business Overview
11.4.5 IBM(US) Latest Developments
11.5 Secureworks(US)
11.5.1 Secureworks(US) Company Information
11.5.2 Secureworks(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.5.3 Secureworks(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.5.4 Secureworks(US) Main Business Overview
11.5.5 Secureworks(US) Latest Developments
11.6 Sciencesoft (US)
11.6.1 Sciencesoft (US) Company Information
11.6.2 Sciencesoft (US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.6.3 Sciencesoft (US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.6.4 Sciencesoft (US) Main Business Overview
11.6.5 Sciencesoft (US) Latest Developments
11.7 Acunetix(US)
11.7.1 Acunetix(US) Company Information
11.7.2 Acunetix(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.7.3 Acunetix(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.7.4 Acunetix(US) Main Business Overview
11.7.5 Acunetix(US) Latest Developments
11.8 Netsparkar(UK)
11.8.1 Netsparkar(UK) Company Information
11.8.2 Netsparkar(UK) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.8.3 Netsparkar(UK) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.8.4 Netsparkar(UK) Main Business Overview
11.8.5 Netsparkar(UK) Latest Developments
11.9 Veracode(US)
11.9.1 Veracode(US) Company Information
11.9.2 Veracode(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.9.3 Veracode(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.9.4 Veracode(US) Main Business Overview
11.9.5 Veracode(US) Latest Developments
11.10 Core Security(US)
11.10.1 Core Security(US) Company Information
11.10.2 Core Security(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.10.3 Core Security(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.10.4 Core Security(US) Main Business Overview
11.10.5 Core Security(US) Latest Developments
11.11 Hackerone(US)
11.11.1 Hackerone(US) Company Information
11.11.2 Hackerone(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.11.3 Hackerone(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.11.4 Hackerone(US) Main Business Overview
11.11.5 Hackerone(US) Latest Developments
11.12 Immuniweb(Switzerland)
11.12.1 Immuniweb(Switzerland) Company Information
11.12.2 Immuniweb(Switzerland) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.12.3 Immuniweb(Switzerland) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.12.4 Immuniweb(Switzerland) Main Business Overview
11.12.5 Immuniweb(Switzerland) Latest Developments
11.13 Raxis(US)
11.13.1 Raxis(US) Company Information
11.13.2 Raxis(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.13.3 Raxis(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.13.4 Raxis(US) Main Business Overview
11.13.5 Raxis(US) Latest Developments
11.14 Coalfire Labs(US)
11.14.1 Coalfire Labs(US) Company Information
11.14.2 Coalfire Labs(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.14.3 Coalfire Labs(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.14.4 Coalfire Labs(US) Main Business Overview
11.14.5 Coalfire Labs(US) Latest Developments
11.15 Rhino Security Labs(US)
11.15.1 Rhino Security Labs(US) Company Information
11.15.2 Rhino Security Labs(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.15.3 Rhino Security Labs(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.15.4 Rhino Security Labs(US) Main Business Overview
11.15.5 Rhino Security Labs(US) Latest Developments
11.16 Checkmarx(Israel)
11.16.1 Checkmarx(Israel) Company Information
11.16.2 Checkmarx(Israel) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.16.3 Checkmarx(Israel) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.16.4 Checkmarx(Israel) Main Business Overview
11.16.5 Checkmarx(Israel) Latest Developments
11.17 Port Swigger(England)
11.17.1 Port Swigger(England) Company Information
11.17.2 Port Swigger(England) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.17.3 Port Swigger(England) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.17.4 Port Swigger(England) Main Business Overview
11.17.5 Port Swigger(England) Latest Developments
11.18 Indium Software(US)
11.18.1 Indium Software(US) Company Information
11.18.2 Indium Software(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.18.3 Indium Software(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.18.4 Indium Software(US) Main Business Overview
11.18.5 Indium Software(US) Latest Developments
11.19 Netraguard(UK)
11.19.1 Netraguard(UK) Company Information
11.19.2 Netraguard(UK) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.19.3 Netraguard(UK) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.19.4 Netraguard(UK) Main Business Overview
11.19.5 Netraguard(UK) Latest Developments
11.20 Offensive Security(US)
11.20.1 Offensive Security(US) Company Information
11.20.2 Offensive Security(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.20.3 Offensive Security(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.20.4 Offensive Security(US) Main Business Overview
11.20.5 Offensive Security(US) Latest Developments
11.21 Vumeric Cybersecurity(US)
11.21.1 Vumeric Cybersecurity(US) Company Information
11.21.2 Vumeric Cybersecurity(US) Web Application Pen Testing Product Offered
11.21.3 Vumeric Cybersecurity(US) Web Application Pen Testing Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
11.21.4 Vumeric Cybersecurity(US) Main Business Overview
11.21.5 Vumeric Cybersecurity(US) Latest Developments
12 Research Findings and Conclusion
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