The global domain name market stands at 1.9 billion dollars. Cloud adoption reaches 77 percent of organizations with 64 percent moving workloads to those environments. Endpoint security spending hits 27.7 billion dollars while phishing incidents cost 1.52 million dollars on average.
Key Takeaways
- 3.3 billion people used messaging apps (e.g., WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, WeChat) in 2024
- 77% of organizations report using some form of cloud services
- 64% of organizations say they are moving workloads to the cloud
- $1.9 billion global domain name market size in 2024
- $8.8 billion is the estimated 2024 market size for content delivery networks (CDNs) software and services
- $15.8 billion is the projected 2024 market size for API management
- 56% of organizations say they have implemented or plan to implement passkeys in 2024
- 94% of cybersecurity professionals expect ransomware to increase in 2024 (industry survey)
- 25% of global workloads are in public cloud environments (2024 estimate)
- $1.58 million is the average cost of a breach caused by stolen credentials (2023 reporting)
- $1.52 million average cost of a phishing-related breach (IBM 2024 report)
- Cost savings of $3.5 million per year from improved cloud cost management (FinOps case study benchmark)
- Google reports that 53% of mobile site visits are abandoned if a page takes longer than 3 seconds to load
- 57% of users say they will not recommend a business with a poorly designed mobile site (2022 study)
- 1.4 seconds is the median mobile page load time globally (2024 measurement)
With cloud adoption rising, faster mobile experiences, stronger IAM and passkeys, and automated security tools are now critical.
Related reading
01 · Category
User Adoption3 stats
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3.3 billion people used messaging apps (e.g., WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, WeChat) in 2024
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77% of organizations report using some form of cloud services
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64% of organizations say they are moving workloads to the cloud
Interpretation
User Adoption Interpretation
In the User Adoption category, billions are already engaging through messaging apps as 3.3 billion people used them in 2024, while most organizations are also adopting new digital experiences by using cloud services at 77% and moving workloads to the cloud at 64%.
02 · Category
Market Size7 stats
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$1.9 billion global domain name market size in 2024
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$8.8 billion is the estimated 2024 market size for content delivery networks (CDNs) software and services
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$15.8 billion is the projected 2024 market size for API management
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$27.7 billion global endpoint security market size in 2024
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$65.4 billion global identity and access management (IAM) market size forecast for 2024
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$5.8 billion is the projected 2024 market size for web application firewalls (WAFs)
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$14.6 billion is the projected 2024 global market for cybersecurity insurance
Interpretation
Market Size Interpretation
The market size data shows a rapidly expanding ecosystem around domain and related security and infrastructure services, with global domains reaching $1.9 billion in 2024 while endpoint security stands at $27.7 billion, IAM at $65.4 billion, and API management at $15.8 billion, underscoring how quickly the broader market opportunity is outgrowing the core domain layer.
03 · Category
Industry Trends3 stats
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56% of organizations say they have implemented or plan to implement passkeys in 2024
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94% of cybersecurity professionals expect ransomware to increase in 2024 (industry survey)
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25% of global workloads are in public cloud environments (2024 estimate)
Interpretation
Industry Trends Interpretation
In the Industry Trends category, organizations are moving toward passkeys with 56% planning to implement them in 2024 while cybersecurity teams brace for 94% of professionals expecting more ransomware and the public cloud reaches 25% of global workloads.
More related reading
04 · Category
Cost Analysis4 stats
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$1.58 million is the average cost of a breach caused by stolen credentials (2023 reporting)
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$1.52 million average cost of a phishing-related breach (IBM 2024 report)
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Cost savings of $3.5 million per year from improved cloud cost management (FinOps case study benchmark)
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1 hour of downtime is estimated to cost businesses $300,000on average for some industries (Statista reported benchmark)
Interpretation
Cost Analysis Interpretation
From a Cost Analysis perspective, breaches tied to stolen credentials cost about $1.58 million and phishing breaches about $1.52 million on average, while companies can potentially save $3.5 million per year through better cloud cost management and should take downtime seriously since 1 hour can average $300,000 in losses.
05 · Category
Performance Metrics5 stats
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Google reports that 53% of mobile site visits are abandoned if a page takes longer than 3 seconds to load
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57% of users say they will not recommend a business with a poorly designed mobile site (2022 study)
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1.4 seconds is the median mobile page load time globally (2024 measurement)
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99.99% is the availability target for many mission-critical infrastructure services (SLA standard cited by industry)
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65% of organizations use automated vulnerability scanning (2024 survey)
Interpretation
Performance Metrics Interpretation
Performance metrics show that speed and reliability directly shape outcomes, with 53% of mobile users abandoning pages taking over 3 seconds and a median global mobile load time of just 1.4 seconds, making page performance and uptime targets like 99.99% foundational for success.
report visual · Comparison
Cloud and Cloud Migration Adoption
Most organizations already use cloud services and a majority are actively moving workloads to the cloud.
77% of organizations report using some form of cloud services77%
64% of organizations say they are moving workloads to the cloud
64%
3.3 billion people used messaging apps (e.g., WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, WeChat) in 2024
3.3
source-verifiedidc.com · gartner.com · datareportal.com2024
Reference
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Marcus Engström. (2026, February 13). Domain Statistics. Gitnux. https://gitnux.org/domain-statistics
MLA
Marcus Engström. "Domain Statistics." Gitnux, 13 Feb 2026, https://gitnux.org/domain-statistics.
Chicago
Marcus Engström. 2026. "Domain Statistics." Gitnux. https://gitnux.org/domain-statistics.
Sources & references
22 datasets cited across this report · attribution is report-level
+4 additional datasets cited (not shown individually)