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Cybersecurity Landscape of India
1,234 Cybersecurity companies in India, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about, which skills employers want and where the research is going. Updated August 2026.
1,234companies tracked
$858.6Mdisclosed funding
106hiring right now
213events · 24 months
51,442news articles · 12 months
Who leads Cybersecurity in India
Shows the top cybersecurity firms in India by size, funding, hiring activity and media coverage, highlighting which companies are currently expanding their workforce or have recently secured financing.
open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
- 01
Idfy7last posted Aug 2026
- 02
SonicWall6last posted Aug 2026
- 03
Innefu Labs5last posted Aug 2026
- 04
ThreatCop5last posted Aug 2026
- 05
Tanla Platforms4last posted Jul 2026
- 06
ESSL Security4last posted Aug 2026
- 07
ProMobi Technologies4last posted Aug 2026
- 08
MapleCloud Technologies4last posted Aug 2026
106 companies hiring · 30 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
- 01
Perfios$270.3MSeries D · May 2025
- 02
- 03
Seclore$51.8MSeries D · Oct 2025
- 04
iPolicy Networks$41MSeries B · Oct 2005
- 05
Signzy Technologies$38.7MSeries B · Sep 2022
- 06
Nevis Networks$34MSeries B · Jun 2012
- 07
63SATS$26.7MSeries B · Feb 2026
- 08
EMudhra$26.2MSeries A · May 2022
127 companies with disclosed rounds · $858.6M total
revenue
Revenue leaders
official filings first, else latest snapshot
- 01
- 02
- 03
Mantra Softech$55.6MFY2021 filing
- 04
Quick Heal$35.4MFY2022 filing
- 05
Quick Heal Technologies$35.4MFY2022 filing
- 06
- 07
- 08
79 companies with a revenue figure
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
- 01
AuthBridge2,174tracked employees
- 02
- 03
- 04
- 05
4G Identity Solutions910tracked employees
- 06
- 07
Network Intelligence488tracked employees
- 08
51 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
- 01
- 02
Kaspersky7.3%28 tracked events
- 03
Adaptive Security7.1%27 tracked events
- 04
- 05
- 06
- 07
Astra3.9%15 tracked events
- 08
382 tracked events across 29 companies
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
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QNu Labs104articles in the window
- 03
MOSIP78articles in the window
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Ziroh Labs20articles in the window
- 07
Scalefusion19articles in the window
- 08
Pantherun18articles in the window
29 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
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How the Cybersecurity ecosystem in India grew, 2016–2025
Displays the annual count of new cybersecurity startups and the total funding they raised, indicating the year with the highest founding activity and the most recent yearly total.
Companies founded / year
new Cybersecurity companies in India
20162025
peak 130 in 2020
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 26 in 2022
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
20162025
peak $201.1M in 2022
Where Cybersecurity companies in India are based
Lists Indian cities with the most cybersecurity companies, revealing where the sector’s firms are concentrated across the country.
Hub 01
Bengaluru
260 Cybersecurity companies
32% of the Cybersecurity companies across these hubs
260companies
$491.3Mdisclosed funding
24hiring now
Hub 02
Mumbai
119 Cybersecurity companies
15% of the Cybersecurity companies across these hubs
119companies
$169.2Mdisclosed funding
14hiring now
Hub 03
Delhi
107 Cybersecurity companies
13% of the Cybersecurity companies across these hubs
107companies
$14.4Mdisclosed funding
9hiring now
Hub 04
Pune
85 Cybersecurity companies
10% of the Cybersecurity companies across these hubs
85companies
$49.4Mdisclosed funding
8hiring now
Hub 05
Hyderabad
78 Cybersecurity companies
10% of the Cybersecurity companies across these hubs
78companies
$27.5Mdisclosed funding
4hiring now
Hub 06
Chennai
65 Cybersecurity companies
8% of the Cybersecurity companies across these hubs
65companies
$844kdisclosed funding
6hiring now
Hub 07
Ahmedabad
53 Cybersecurity companies
6% of the Cybersecurity companies across these hubs
53companies
$25.2Mdisclosed funding
4hiring now
Hub 08
Gurugram
52 Cybersecurity companies
6% of the Cybersecurity companies across these hubs
52companies
$19.9Mdisclosed funding
9hiring now
The Cybersecurity market map of India: what these companies actually do
Breaks down the types of products these firms develop and their primary revenue models, showing which sub‑categories dominate and how most companies generate income.
- Enterprise Tech1,052 companies · $842.4M raised · 94 hiring
- Enterprise Software830 companies · $709.8M raised · 71 hiring
- SaaS537 companies · $619.8M raised · 52 hiring
- Consumer Digital190 companies · $42.1M raised · 12 hiring
- Fintech146 companies · $476.1M raised · 20 hiring
- Enterprise Communication132 companies · $565k raised · 5 hiring
- Future of Work122 companies · $207k raised · 4 hiring
- Remote Work Tools112 companies · $6.6M raised · 4 hiring
- Biometric Authentication93 companies · $27.3M raised · 8 hiring
- Biometric Access Control92 companies · $24.3M raised · 5 hiring
- Deep Tech87 companies · $91.7M raised · 7 hiring
- Anti Fraud Management82 companies · $320.9M raised · 10 hiring
Monetization
How Cybersecurity companies make money
How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Subscription1,023
Fee-For-Service150
Commission on Transaction55
Advertising52
E-Commerce - Service51
E-Commerce - Product39
Physical Commerce23
Licensing6
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Cybersecurity in India
Counts corporate events over the past two years, such as earnings releases, funding rounds, leadership changes and new product announcements, to illustrate recent activity in the sector.
Earnings 90Funding 37Leadership 32Product 11Contracts 10Announcement 9M&A 9Jobs 5Buyback 4Layoffs 2
- FundingGurugram-based fraud intelligence startup Sign3 has raised $1.5 million in a funding round led by early-stage venture firm Cedar Hill Capital.2026-03-30
- FundingZeron , a developer of new energy heavy trucks and autonomous driving technology, has raised RMB 1.2 billion (USD 174 million) in a new round co-led by Lochpine Capital, Momenta, and Nio Capital.2026-03-17
- FundingMantra Softech, an Indian deep-tech enterprise specializing in identity management, security systems, and computer vision, has raised USD 14 million in its first institutional funding round.2026-01-09
- Funding4. Adaptive Security $81.0M2026-01-07
- M&ALimerston Capital’s Xypher has acquired Aristi, a penetration testing and cybersecurity consultancy, to broaden its offensive security and risk assessment capabilities.2025-12-05
- M&ATelecom gear maker HFCL Limited on Monday (September 1) said it has executed a share purchase agreement (SPA) to divest its entire stake in Nivetti Systems Private Limited.2025-09-01
- FundingMitigata locking in $5.9 Mn in insurtech funding from Nexus Venture Partners.2025-08-09
- FundingOther growth-stage startups that attracted attention include QNu Labs, a cybersecurity firm, which secured $7 million.2025-05-04
- FundingIts latest investment was a $600K seed round in Neural Defend along with Techstars.2025-03-26
- FundingAstra Security has secured VC funding led by Emergent Ventures, with Neon Fund, Better Capital, Blume Ventures, and PointOne Capital.2025-02-11
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Cybersecurity company in India was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-01-06 | ||
| undisclosed | Announced | 2025-12-05 | ||
| Trinity Tech Solutions | undisclosed | Announced | 2025-09-01 | |
| undisclosed | Rumored | 2025-08-10 | ||
| undisclosed | Announced | 2025-03-11 | ||
| $44M | Announced | 2024-11-18 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Provides details on specific corporate events, including leadership appointments and contract wins, giving insight into notable developments within companies.
Leadership moves
12 tracked people moves · last 12 months
Contract wins
5 customer wins · last 24 months
Accuknoxwon yoma fleetMar 2026
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
6 companies reporting81 company-quarters tracked
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +3.8%, half slower.
Who is building Cybersecurity in India
Summarizes the backgrounds of founders and CEOs, noting common educational institutions and previous employers to show typical career paths in the industry.
Founders and chief executives11 of 1,007, from the best-funded companies on this page
Ex-Aztec Software, IBM Global Services, DEC. University of Massachusetts Amherst MS 1987
repeat founder
Ex-FUNL.co, Gaboli, Tech Mahindra · Sri Ram College of Commerce BA 2001, Indian School of Business MBA 2005
Nevis Networksaviram Networks, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Ex-Rooba.Finance, Samsung Electronics, BlackBerry, Microsoft · Bangalore University BE, Annamalai University MBIM
CEO-ICRA Analytics · Ex-G2 Risk Solutions, Verisk · Kuvempu University BE
Ex-EdgeVerve/Finacle, Logica · NIT Trichy BTech 1985
Ex-Atech Solutions, SPA Computers. B. M. S. College of Engineering BE 1994, Case Western Reserve University MS 1996
Ex-Aviva India, Howden India, Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance, Reliance Nippon Life Insurance, ICICI Prudential. Nagpur University BE 2000…
Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 123 of 1,007 founders
IIT Madras13
IIT Kanpur12
IIT Delhi11
IIT Kharagpur11
BITS Pilani11
Indian School of Business7
IIM Bangalore7
University of Pennsylvania5
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 42 of 1,007 founders
Microsoft10
Cisco10
Amazon7
Goldman Sachs5
Salesforce4
Flipkart3
Intel2
Morgan Stanley1
Founders flagged as repeat founders
of 942 founders with a profile on this page
19
carry a repeat-founder flag
- flagged as repeat founders19
- no repeat-founder flag923
Women and men among the founders
first names matched for 807 of 1,007 founders
10%
of matched founders are women
- women82
- men725
Inferred from first names, using 119 million people who state their own gender: a first name counts only where at least 20 of them share it and at least 90% of those share the same gender. The other 200 founders go in neither column.
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Who funds Cybersecurity in India
Identifies the investors active in Indian cybersecurity, the number of funding rounds since 2016, and the typical size of those rounds.
| Investor · most active investors since 2016 | Rounds | Led | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessemer Venture Partners | 8 | 5 | May 2025 |
| Blume Venture | 7 | 3 | Feb 2026 |
| Sunil Gupta | 7 | — | Nov 2022 |
| Kalaari Capital | 5 | 3 | Oct 2025 |
| Piper Serica | 5 | 1 | Jul 2024 |
| PointOne Capital | 5 | 1 | Mar 2025 |
| Sushil Mehta | 5 | — | Nov 2022 |
| Srinivasa Rao Aluri | 5 | — | Nov 2022 |
| 100X.VC | 4 | 4 | Jan 2023 |
| Parampara Capital | 4 | 3 | Sep 2022 |
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel196
Series A–B38
Series C+ / PE11
Grants, debt & other29
The typical round is $349k — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Cybersecurity funding rounds in India
Highlights the largest disclosed financing deals, such as Perfios’s $80.6 million Series C, and lists the most recent significant rounds.
| Company | Round | Size | When | Backers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | $80.6M | Feb 2022 | Sandeep Nambiar, Warburg Pincus, Bessemer Venture Partners +6 more | |
| Series D | $80M | Mar 2024 | Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan | |
| Series B | $50M | Sep 2019 | Warburg Pincus, Bessemer Venture Partners | |
| Series D | $41.4M | Sep 2023 | Kedaara, Warburg Pincus, Bessemer Venture Partners +1 more | |
| Series C | $27M | May 2022 | Origami Capital, Oquirrh Ventures | |
| Series B | $26.7M | Feb 2026 | Mathew Cyriac, Aarii Ventures, KIFS Trade Capital +2 more | |
| Series A | $26.2M | May 2022 | Nippon, Baring Private Equity Partners, PineBridge Investments +12 more | |
| Series A | $26M | Feb 2004 | Clearstone Venture Partners, IGNITE, Entrepreneurs Fund | |
| Series B | $26M | Sep 2022 | Arkam Ventures, Gaja Capital, Vertex Ventures | |
| Series F | $24.3M | Feb 2026 | Neo Asset Management, Blume Venture, Analog Capital +3 more |
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M38
$1–10M23
$10–50M5
$50–250M1
>$250M0
67 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.
Fresh cheques · last 6 months
Seed$1.7MApr 2026
Seed$107kApr 2026
SeedundisclosedApr 2026
SeedundisclosedApr 2026
Seed$1.5MMar 2026
What the news says about Cybersecurity in India
Counts news coverage over the last year and outlines the most frequently reported topics, indicating what issues attract media attention.
News volume
Cybersecurity coverage across India · articles per quarter
2021Q22026Q1
peak 14,888 in 2026Q1 · 51,442 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 49% → 50%, negative 50% → 49% across 2021–2025.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Cybersecurity news in India. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
- Cybercrime laws and digital forensics7,948▲+48%
- Public safety technology and surveillance3,389▲+68%
- Crime scene investigation techniques2,776▲+44%
- New product launches and innovations2,589▲+24%
- Technology adoption and digital transformation2,488▲+34%
- Strategic partnerships and collaborations2,384▲+33%
- Transportation-related crashes and derailments2,230▲+48%
- Cryptocurrency impact on forex markets2,176▲+26%
- Cybersecurity threats and solutions1,696▲+43%
- Cybercrime enforcement1,634▲+30%
Most-covered companies · last 12 months
- 127
- 104
- 78
- 42
- 23
- 20
- 19
- 18
- 13
- 13
29 Cybersecurity companies here were named in the news over this period.
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Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter
Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
cyberstalking enforcement+43%computer fraud statutes+44%data breach investigations+71%cybersecurity measures+60%bus crash+45%transport crash+121%securities fraud+52%traffic disaster+133%vehicle collision+46%aviation accident+95%
scam awareness initiatives-51%international cooperation-40%fraud prevention campaigns-48%flight disruption payments-90%scam avoidance resources-45%
The pressures the press keeps returning to
Three recurring angles in India Cybersecurity coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
67,922 articles touch this dimension · 63.5% critical tone
20212025
signals: cyberstalking enforcement, computer fraud statutes, data breach investigations
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
7,689 articles touch this dimension · 57.9% critical tone
20212025
signals: pre-ipo valuation, neural network ventures, ipo prospectus
Growth ▲ rising
22,087 articles touch this dimension · 46.2% critical tone
20212025
signals: stock performance, entering global market, gdp growth rate
Cybersecurity jobs in India: who is hiring and what they ask for
Reports the number of job openings, the most demanded technical skills, and the median advertised salary for positions at cybersecurity firms.
495postings · last 12 months
614postings tracked overall
101employers advertising
$11kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=77)
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For
What Cybersecurity employers in India put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
- python113▲
- aws71▲
- javascript61▲
- kubernetes59▲
- sql42▲
- docker41▲
- azure40▲
- java40▲
- gcp31▲
- c30▲
What level are these roles?
Entry11
Intern20
Senior122
Lead84
Manager94
Most advertised titles
- 12
- 7
- 5
- 5
- 5
- 4
10 Cybersecurity-relevant internships in India were advertised over the same 12 months.
What Cybersecurity research in India is working on
Shows the volume of academic papers from Indian institutions and how they categorize research focus, including identified problems, cautions and opportunities.
How this field talks about itself
India-affiliated Cybersecurity papers (gold) against all published research (grey)
Promising37.2% · 37.4%≈ par
Breakthrough35.7% · 26.5%1.3×
Problem-identifying11.3% · 9.6%1.2×
Descriptive7.8% · 17.2%0.5×
Comparative6.6% · 3.9%1.7×
Cautionary1.3% · 4.6%0.3×
How the work is done
Methods-led70.6%
Empirical13.0%
Reviews13.0%
Position pieces3.1%
Theoretical0.3%
How the research reads
88% positive · 3% neutral · 9% negative, across 3,607 papers.
The institutions doing the work · India
- 1k
- 860
- 724
- 616
- 599
- 527
ranked by how often their work is cited
Leading researchers · India-affiliated work
Neelam Sharma · S. Mukherjee · Balachandra Muniyal · Dhruba K. Bhattacharyya · Manjula C. Belavagi · Nazrul Hoque · Jugal Kalita · Kshira Sagar Sahoo
The most-cited breakthroughs
- Intrusion Detection System (IDS): Anomaly Detection Using Outlier Detection Approach · 213 cites
- A Honeypot with Machine Learning based Detection Framework for defending IoT based Botnet DDoS Attacks · 135 cites
- An Intrusion Detection Mechanism for Secured IoMT Framework Based on Swarm-Neural Network · 126 cites
- Detection of distributed denial of service attacks in software defined networks · 109 cites
- An integrated intrusion detection system using correlation‐based attribute selection and artificial neural network · 96 cites
Common problems researchers identify382 papers · 7 recurring themes
Problems · theme 01
Network Security Management Issues
93 papers · 24.3% of this block
▼ -37% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Researchers highlight gaps in policies and services that protect network infrastructures.
Computer security · Network security · Security service · Network security policy
“Network security and management”
93 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 02
Mobile Ad‑Hoc Network Threats
68 papers · 17.8% of this block
▼ -56% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies point to vulnerabilities in packet handling and routing for mobile ad‑hoc environments.
Computer security · Computer network · Network packet · Mobile ad hoc network
“Security Threats in Mobile Ad Hoc Network”
68 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 03
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Gaps
63 papers · 16.5% of this block
▲ +90% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Works expose weaknesses in current IDS/IPS designs and their ability to counter attacks.
Intrusion detection system · Intrusion prevention system · Network security · Computer security
“Classification of Security Attacks in WSNs and Possible Countermeasures: A Survey”
63 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 04
DDoS Risks in Software‑Defined Networks
59 papers · 15.4% of this block
▼ -2% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Papers discuss how denial‑of‑service attacks target SDN controllers and application layers.
Denial-of-service attack · Software-defined networking · Application layer DDoS attack · Computer security
“Denial of service attack in software defined network”
59 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 05
Adversarial Machine‑Learning for IDS
50 papers · 13.1% of this block
▲ +98% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Research warns that adversarial techniques undermine anomaly‑based intrusion detection models.
Intrusion detection system · Anomaly detection · Network security · Adversarial machine learning
“Review on Network Intrusion Detection Techniques using Machine Learning”
50 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 06
Exploits and Honeypot Limitations
28 papers · 7.3% of this block
▼ -39% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Analyses reveal weaknesses in exploit detection, pseudorandom generators, and honeypot effectiveness.
Exploit · Network security · Pseudorandom number generator · Honeypot
“An Improved Model for Analysis of Host Network Vulnerability”
28 of these papers raise it as a problem
Problems · theme 07
IoT and Blockchain Security Gaps
21 papers · 5.5% of this block
▼ -15% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies identify open issues protecting smart objects and blockchain‑based IoT deployments.
Internet of Things · Blockchain · Computer security · Smart objects
“Deep Learning Models for Cyber Security in IoT Networks”
21 of these papers raise it as a problem
Cautions39 papers · 4 recurring themes
Cautions · theme 01
Machine‑Learning IDS Reliability Concerns
17 papers · 43.6% of this block
▲ +90% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Authors caution that current ML‑based intrusion detection systems may lack robustness and adaptability.
Intrusion detection system · Intrusion prevention system · Anomaly-based intrusion detection system · Network security
“A Comprehensive Study on Machine Learning Algorithms for Intrusion Detection System”
17 of these papers raise it as a problem
Cautions · theme 02
Wireless Encryption and Configuration Risks
10 papers · 25.6% of this block
▼ -5% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Works advise careful handling of encryption and automated network configuration to avoid new vulnerabilities.
Wireless network · Encryption · Network security · Computer security
“Opportunities and Challenges of Intelligent Computer Network Configuration and Security with its Technologies”
10 of these papers raise it as a problem
Cautions · theme 03
AI‑Assisted DDoS Detection Limits
9 papers · 23.1% of this block
▼ -13% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Researchers note that AI techniques can miss sophisticated DDoS patterns and introduce false positives.
Denial-of-service attack · Cyber-attack · Cloud computing security · Applications of artificial intelligence
“Employing Supervised Learning Techniques for DDoS Attack Detection”
9 of these papers raise it as a problem
Cautions · theme 04
Protocol‑Level Attack Exposure
3 papers · 7.7% of this block
Papers highlight emerging threats that exploit VPN and protocol fingerprinting mechanisms.
“Cross Protocol Attack on IPSec-based VPN”
3 of these papers raise it as a problem
Opportunities2,417 papers · 7 recurring themes
Opportunities · theme 01
Data‑Mining for Intrusion Detection
659 papers · 27.3% of this block
▼ -28% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Opportunities focus on leveraging mining and feature selection to improve detection accuracy.
Intrusion detection system · Data mining · Feature selection · Network security
“Machine Learning for Network Security: An Analysis of Intrusion Detection Systems”
Opportunities · theme 02
Secure Authentication in SDN
557 papers · 23.0% of this block
▼ -59% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Research proposes novel methods to strengthen authentication and mitigate spoofing in software‑defined networks.
Computer network · Computer security · Network security · Authentication
“Enhancing security in Software-Defined Networks: An approach to efficient ARP spoofing attacks detection and mitigation”
Opportunities · theme 03
ML‑Driven Malware and Phishing Defense
343 papers · 14.2% of this block
▲ +63% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies explore machine‑learning approaches to detect and block malware and phishing attacks.
Malware · Phishing · Network security · Computer security
“Enhancing Network Security Algorithm Using Machine Learning”
Opportunities · theme 04
Hybrid Anomaly Detection Techniques
283 papers · 11.7% of this block
▲ +103% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Works present combined models that boost anomaly‑based intrusion detection performance.
Anomaly detection · Anomaly-based intrusion detection system · Intrusion detection system · Anomaly
“Increasing performance Of intrusion detection system using neural network”
Opportunities · theme 05
DDoS Mitigation in SDN Environments
264 papers · 10.9% of this block
▼ -2% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Research advances detection and response strategies for application‑layer DDoS within software‑defined networks.
Denial-of-service attack · Application layer DDoS attack · Software-defined networking · Trinoo
“Detection of DDoS Attacks in Software Defined Networks”
Opportunities · theme 06
Scalable IoT Intrusion Detection
221 papers · 9.1% of this block
▲ +12% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Papers target scalable, explainable AI solutions for protecting large‑scale IoT and industrial networks.
Internet of Things · Intrusion detection system · Scalability · Industrial Internet
“IoT Network Intrusion Detection: An Explainable AI Approach in Cybersecurity”
Opportunities · theme 07
Deception‑Based Honeypot Systems
90 papers · 3.7% of this block
▲ +81% share2022→2025 share of research on this subject
Studies develop honeypot frameworks that enhance intrusion detection through deceptive tactics.
Honeypot · Computer security · Intrusion detection system · Deception
“Honeypot-based intrusion detection system: A performance analysis”
Which of these themes are growing fastest
Problems
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining sharelosing share
Adversarial Machine‑Learning for IDS▲+98%
Intrusion Detection and Prevention Gaps▲+90%
DDoS Risks in Software‑Defined Networks▼-2%
IoT and Blockchain Security Gaps▼-15%
Network Security Management Issues▼-37%
Exploits and Honeypot Limitations▼-39%
Mobile Ad‑Hoc Network Threats▼-56%
Cautions
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining sharelosing share
Machine‑Learning IDS Reliability Concerns▲+90%
Wireless Encryption and Configuration Risks▼-5%
AI‑Assisted DDoS Detection Limits▼-13%
Opportunities
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining sharelosing share
Hybrid Anomaly Detection Techniques▲+103%
Deception‑Based Honeypot Systems▲+81%
ML‑Driven Malware and Phishing Defense▲+63%
Scalable IoT Intrusion Detection▲+12%
DDoS Mitigation in SDN Environments▼-2%
Data‑Mining for Intrusion Detection▼-28%
Secure Authentication in SDN▼-59%
Who files Cybersecurity patents in India
Lists the total patent applications filed by Indian and foreign organisations and names the leading filers such as TCS, IBM and Wipro.
3,078 filings 2016–20255,591 assigneespeak 384 in 2025
Filing momentum
patents published / year
20162025
Who files the most
- TCS922
- IBM208
- Wipro196
- Infosys172
- Robert Bosch157
- Mcafee122
- Jio Platforms118
- Symantec87
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