Global User Activity Monitoring Market Size By Component, By Technology Type, By Vertical, By Application, By Geographic Scope And Forecast

User Activity Monitoring Market Size And Forecast

User Activity Monitoring Market size was valued at USD 3385.52 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 19845.93 Million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 24.74% from 2024 to 2031.

Increasing concerns about data security and data theft is a key factor driving the growth of the Global User Activity Monitoring Market. The Global User Activity Monitoring Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

Global User Activity Monitoring Market Definition

User activity monitoring (UAM) is a progressive practice escorted by enterprises to keep complete track of activities performed by employees. It alludes to monitoring and tracking the employee's or end user's behavior on devices, networks, and other IT resources. The user activity monitoring is performed by several organizations to help spot and stop threats. The choice of monitoring and methods depends on the objectives of the company. The enterprises can more eagerly identify cautious behavior and diminish risks before they result in data breaches, or at least in time to minimize damages by implementing user activity monitoring. The best user activity monitoring tool is real-time alerting systems.

These tools help to monitor user activity in the background in real-time and notify IT and security teams about suspicious activities. User Activity Monitoring (UAM) is a complete solution for large and medium-sized industries to track and monitor the activity of privileged users. Furthermore, User Activity Monitoring solutions (UAM) help to execute advance security checks and diminish the anticipation of data rupture and insider threat. Companies are delaying understanding the significance of user activity monitoring (UAM) solutions and are majorly attracted toward integrated Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) software.

Besides, as per the demand of organizations, User activity monitoring vendors are focusing on providing interracial IAM and SIEM software. In addition, a few of the elements affecting the growth of User activity monitoring are the cost of its installation, managing user privacy, and the atmosphere of mistrust between employees and management. The installation cost of User activity monitoring solutions is high which changes the acquiring decision of small enterprises. It also becomes very difficult to select the best activity monitoring tool as it depends on the business size, budget, and other critical factors.

Global User Activity Monitoring Market Overview

Increasing concerns about data security and data theft is a key factor driving the growth of the Global User Activity Monitoring Market. Growing demand for robust security, from organizations, enlarged remote workforce, are the elements that are also responsible to move the User Activity Monitoring Market growth. However, the research and development expenses for advanced User activity monitoring (UAM) solutions are very high, which leads to high pricing, which might affect market growth.

Additionally, managing user privacy and the atmosphere of mistrust between employees and management are the factors that might negatively impact the market. Insider threats and security contraventions are endlessly rising, and organizations are expanding their IT security investments to assure protection against zero-day malware, Trojans advanced threats, and other targeted threats. Finance is becoming a matter of concern for several organizations, including SMEs.

However, the development cost for robust security solutions is high, which in results increased implementation costs for customers. Budget constraints are becoming a significant barrier to the growth of the UAM Market. The cost factor is proving a hindrance to carrying out IT security operations in organizations effectively. The User Activity Monitoring solution helps enterprises manage security threats and stringent regulatory compliances. Organizations can use integrated UAM solutions as a strategic initiative to achieve robust protection from internal and external threats.

Global User Activity Monitoring Market: Segmentation Analysis

The Global User Activity Monitoring Market is segmented on the basis of Component, Technology Type, Vertical, Application, And Geography.

User Activity Monitoring Market, By Component

• Solution
• Services
• Professional Services
• Consulting Services
• Training and Education
• Support and Maintenance
• Managed Services

Based on Component, The market is segmented into Solution and Services. The Services segment holds the big market share. The growth in the User Activity Monitoring Market can be attributed to the increase in the deployment of cloud-based UAM solutions.

User Activity Monitoring Market, By Technology Type

• Behavior Analytics
• Log Management
• Auditing and Reporting
• Others (visual forensics and user activity alerting)

Based on Technology Type, The market is segmented into Behavior Analytics, Log Management, Auditing and Reporting, and Others (visual forensics and user activity alerting). The Behavior Analytics segment holds the big market share. This technology analyzes the historical data logs that including network and authentication logs collected and stored with the help of log management. The technology provides actionable insights to security teams in an organization, which helps them take necessary actions.

User Activity Monitoring Market, By Vertical

• Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)
• Energy and Utilities
• Government and Defense
• Healthcare
• IT and Telecom
• Manufacturing
• Retails
• Others

Based on Vertical, The market is segmented into Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI), Energy and Utilities, Government and Defense, Healthcare, IT and Telecom, Manufacturing, Retail, and Others. BFSI vertical aspects several challenges, such as stringent regulatory and security requirements and the need for superior customer service delivery. However, this vertical is always on the lookout for security products and services that protect its critical assets from harmful employee actions, such as frauds, IP thefts, and inappropriate behavior.

User Activity Monitoring Market, By Application

• System Monitoring
• Network Monitoring
• Application Monitoring
• Others

Based on Application, The market is segmented into System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Application Monitoring, and Others. The System Monitoring segment holds a big market share. This is the process of continuously monitoring resources and their performance within a system. System Monitoring is an important application area in UAM, as it monitors users who are allowed to access critical systems in an organization. The vulnerabilities in the system can harm the entire IT infrastructure of the organization.

User Activity Monitoring Market, By Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Rest of the world
• On the basis of Regional Analysis, The Global User Activity Monitoring Market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the world. North America is expected to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The increasing information security challenges due to network complexities, along with meeting strict compliance regulations and enhancing employee productivity, are pushing organizations in North America to adopt UAM solutions. APAC offers growth opportunities for major vendors in the UAM market, as countries in this region are investing heavily in deploying the UAM and compliance management solutions.

Key Players

The "Global User Activity Monitoring Market" study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market. The major players in the market are Imperva, CyberArk, Sumo Logic, Centrify, Ekran System, Micro Focus, Splunk, SolarWinds, WALLIX, and Forcepoint.

Our market analysis also entails a section solely dedicated to such major players wherein our analysts provide an insight into the financial statements of all the major players, along with its product benchmarking and SWOT analysis. The competitive landscape section also includes key development strategies, market share, and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players globally.

Key Developments

• In 2019, Ekran System has launched an advanced UAM solution that records on-screen users' activity for all sessions in video format, indexed by accompanying text metadata.
• In March 2018, CyberArk acquired certain assets of Vaultive, a privately held cloud security provider. The acquisition helped CyberArk deliver better visibility and control over privileged users and employees.
• In February 2018, WALLIX launched the Discovery tool to enable the analysis of vulnerabilities caused by unused or unknown privileged accounts, to help ensure compliance and security, and prevent data breaches.
• In January 2018, Sumo Logic acquired Factor Chain, a security investigation platform provider. The acquisition helped Sumo Logic boost its threat investigation capabilities.