Detailed quarterly estimates for the worldwide cybersecurity market by country, vendor, security market segment, product category, channel, and target customer size, for end-user value. Email Article All set! This article has been sent to my@email.address. All fields are required. For multiple recipients, separate email addresses with a semicolon. Please Note: Only individuals with an active subscription will be able to access the full article. All other readers will be directed to the abstract and would need to subscribe. These are Omdia driven recommendations based on content that is both similar, and has been frequently visited by other users in combination with the content you are currently viewing. Omdia Recommends These are Omdia driven recommendations based on content that is both similar, and has been frequently visited by other users in combination with the content you are currently viewing. Worldwide Cybersecurity Short-Term Forecasts By Quarter – 1Q26 Data / 11 May 2026 / Matthew Ball The latest top-level short-term forecasts for the worldwide cybersecurity market by quarter, market, and technology. The Analyst Team Matthew Ball Follow AnalystChief Analyst Matthew Ball leads the Cybersecurity Ecosystems and Global IT Opportunity research services at Canalys, now part of Omdia. He delivers strategic insights into the evolving cybersecurity partner landscape, analyzing vendor engagement with MSPs, MSSPs, GSIs, and the transformation of routes to market, including marketplaces. His research spans platform adoption, M&A activity, emerging vendor funding, and the intersection of AI and cybersecurity. As the lead of the global IT opportunity service, Matthew helps clients quantify addressable market potential, track IT spending trends, and assess macro risks that affect growth and execution. He also leads confidential consultancy projects, contributes to global surveys, and provides tailored guidance to clients worldwide. A regular speaker at Canalys channels forums, trade shows, and partner summits, Matthew is recognized for