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According to MarketsandMarkets, the global supply chain security market will increase from an expected USD 2.0 billion in 2022 to USD 3.5 billion by 2027, with a compound yearly growth rate (CAGR) of 11.0%. The increased demand for real-time insight into supply chain assets, as well as an increase in cyberattacks across supply chains, are projected to drive market expansion.

The global supply chain security market is experiencing several emerging trends that are shaping its future growth and evolution. Here are some of the key trends:

Emerging trends in the global Supply Chain Security Market are:

• Increased Focus on Cybersecurity
• Greater Emphasis on Transparency and Visibility
• Utilization of Low-Code Platforms
• Focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Scope 3 Emissions
• Growth in Specific Industry Verticals
• Regional Growth
• Technological Advancements

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Increased Focus on Cybersecurity: As supply chains become more digitized, the risk of cyberattacks has escalated. Companies are investing heavily in cybersecurity measures to protect their supply chain data and operations from threats such as ransomware and data breaches. This includes the implementation of advanced technologies like blockchain to enhance transparency and security across the supply chain (KPMG) (MarketsandMarkets).

Greater Emphasis on Transparency and Visibility: There is a growing demand for greater visibility beyond the primary suppliers to manage risks more effectively. Technologies such as digital twins and control towers are being used to provide deeper insights into the supply chain, enabling companies to track products in real-time and manage potential disruptions proactively (KPMG).

Adoption of Cloud-Based Solutions: Cloud deployment is increasingly being adopted for supply chain security solutions due to its scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. Cloud-based platforms support various architectures and enable better integration and collaboration across the supply chain (MarketsandMarkets).

Utilization of Low-Code Platforms: These platforms are becoming popular for their ability to rapidly develop and deploy applications with minimal coding. This trend is helping companies to automate and modernize supply chain processes, making them more agile and resilient against disruptions (KPMG).

Focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Scope 3 Emissions: Companies are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprint throughout the supply chain. This involves tracking Scope 3 emissions, which include all indirect emissions that occur in a company’s value chain. Digital platforms are being used to collect and report this data, driving sustainability efforts (KPMG).

Growth in Specific Industry Verticals: The healthcare and pharmaceuticals sector is a major driver of the supply chain security market. The need to ensure the integrity and safety of medical products is leading to increased adoption of security solutions in this sector (IMARC).

Regional Growth: North America holds the largest market share due to the presence of major supply chain security vendors and the rapid adoption of advanced technologies. Europe and the Asia-Pacific region are also significant markets, driven by regulatory requirements and increasing awareness of supply chain vulnerabilities (IMARC) (MarketsandMarkets).

Technological Advancements: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) devices for real-time tracking, and advanced analytics for predictive insights are enhancing supply chain security. These technologies help in monitoring the condition and location of goods, thereby reducing the risk of theft, loss, and damage (IMARC).

Overall, these trends indicate a shift towards more secure, transparent, and efficient supply chains, driven by technological innovation and a heightened awareness of security and sustainability issues.

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Supply Chain Security Market by Component (Hardware, Software, Services), Security Type (Data Locality & Protection, Data Visibility & Governance), Organization Size, Application (Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, FMCG) and Region - Global Forecast to 2027