Security Category Insights • Urgency to detect & defend against threats spurs security software growth Organizations are moving away from 10 fastest-growing Security categories traditional perimeter-based security and adopting zero-trust principles that YoY percentage increase Total product count require continuous verification of user identities and strict access controls, Proxy Network leading to the development of Attack Surface Management innovative security tools and practices to enforce these principles effectively. Penetration Testing The fastest growing Security category, Website Security Proxy Networks, helps avoid bot Managed Detection & Response (MDR) detection and mask repeat visitors with new IPs. Attack Surface Management is SSL & TLS Certificates a growing category as well, as organizations’ attack surfaces continue Zero Trust Networking to expand via devices, networks, API Security applications and various cloud models. Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) Threat Intelligence Source: G2 data ‘“Percent increase” calculates how much the category grew between Sept. 1, 2022 and Sept. 1, 2023, based on new product profiles created on G2 and added to the category in that timeframe. See methodology in appendix for more details.