| Product Code: ETC4385016 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
The industrial control systems (ICS) security market in Australia is witnessing rapid expansion, driven by the growing threat landscape and cybersecurity risks facing critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, water, and transportation. Industrial control systems, including SCADA, distributed control systems (DCS), and programmable logic controllers (PLCs), are increasingly connected to enterprise IT networks and the internet, making them vulnerable to cyberattacks, data breaches, and operational disruptions. With the increasing convergence of IT and OT (operational technology) environments, there is a rising demand for comprehensive ICS security solutions that protect industrial assets, detect and respond to cyber threats, and ensure the continuity and reliability of critical infrastructure operations. Key players in the market are offering a wide range of ICS security products and services, including network monitoring, intrusion detection, endpoint protection, and incident response capabilities, to help organizations mitigate cyber risks and safeguard industrial control systems in Australia.
The Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security market is driven by the growing cybersecurity threats targeting critical infrastructure and industrial networks. With the increasing connectivity of industrial systems and the convergence of IT and OT networks, there is a rising requirement for ICS security solutions that offer protection against cyber threats, data breaches, and unauthorized access. Moreover, regulatory mandates regarding cybersecurity standards and the emphasis on risk management further accelerate market growth, driving the adoption of ICS security technologies.
Challenges in the industrial control systems security market include protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats, ensuring resilience against attacks, and maintaining operational continuity. Implementing robust cybersecurity measures, conducting risk assessments, and fostering collaboration between IT and OT (Operational Technology) teams remain essential for safeguarding industrial control systems.
As cyber threats pose risks to critical infrastructure and industrial operations, government policies may aim to enhance cybersecurity and resilience in regulating the industrial control systems security market. Measures to set standards for cybersecurity frameworks, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and support incident response capabilities could be implemented. Additionally, initiatives to invest in cybersecurity research and development, promote information sharing among stakeholders, and support skills training in cybersecurity could be introduced to protect industrial assets and maintain operational continuity.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Component, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Security Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Security, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increase in cyber threats targeting industrial control systems |
4.2.2 Stringent government regulations and compliance requirements for cybersecurity in critical infrastructure sectors |
4.2.3 Growing adoption of IoT and cloud-based technologies in industrial environments |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Lack of skilled cybersecurity professionals in the industrial sector |
4.3.2 High costs associated with implementing and maintaining robust ICS security solutions |
4.3.3 Resistance to change and reluctance to invest in cybersecurity measures by some industrial organizations |
5 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Trends |
6 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market, By Component |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Component, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Solutions, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Services, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market, By Security Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Network Security, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Endpoint Security, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Application Security, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Database Security, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market, By Security |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Network Security, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Application Security, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Endpoint Security, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Database Security, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market, By Application |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Power and Energy, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Critical Manufacturing, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Mining, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Water Utility, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F |
6.4.7 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in cybersecurity incidents targeting industrial control systems |
8.2 Adoption rate of advanced encryption and authentication technologies in ICS security solutions |
8.3 Number of industrial control systems integrated with real-time monitoring and threat detection capabilities |
9 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Opportunity Assessment, By Component, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Opportunity Assessment, By Security Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Opportunity Assessment, By Security, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |