The global web application firewall market size, which was worth $4.95bn in 2021, is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 17.5%, according to Emergen Research. The main factors driving growth include the increasing adoption of web application firewall for secure website browsing and the need for end-to-end data security amid the rise in internet usage for activities such as e-commerce and banking.

The NCSC wants developers to get serious on software security
The NCSC’s new Software Security Code of Practice has been praised by cyber professionals as a significant advancement in enhancing software supply chain security.