Global Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market Size By Function (Security, Connectivity), By Enterprise Level (Small And Medium Scale Enterprise, Large Scale Enterprise), By Industry Verticals (Manufacturing, BFSI), By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market Size And Forecast

Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market size was valued at USD 5.3 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 11.6 Billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 8.32% from 2024 to 2031.

The widespread adoption of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Unified Communications (UC) solutions in enterprises has been a significant driver for the Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market. These technologies offer cost-effective and feature-rich communication options, leading more organizations to implement them. The Global Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market report provides a holistic evaluation of the market. The report offers a comprehensive analysis of key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that are playing a substantial role in the market.

Global Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market Definition

Users in remote branch offices, home workers/remote workers, and unified communications as a service (UCaaS) providers all have secure voice and video connectivity provided by enterprise session border controllers (E-SBCs), which are located at the edge of the enterprise network. The following is where the term “session border controller” originates from A real-time communication connection between endpoints or users is referred to as a session, which comes from the Session Initiation Protocol. A voice or video call is typically included in this.

Think of a "border" as that line where networks that don't fully trust each other meet. The E-SBC has a "controller" capability, which means it can manage – let's say allow, block, change, or end – every session trying to cross that border. Now, the "E" in E-SBC? It stands for "enterprise." It's there to set apart SBCs built for big carriers from those meant for companies. An Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) is basically a network gadget that helps out in Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Unified Communications (UC) systems. It's like a go-between for your company's internal network (like a private IP-PBX or UC setup) and the outside world – the public Internet or your service provider's networks. It offers robust security and QoS.

Global Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market Overview

The Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market was experiencing steady growth due to the increasing adoption of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Unified Communications (UC) solutions across various industries. The demand for secure and reliable communication services, especially for businesses with geographically dispersed locations and remote workers, contributed to the market’s expansion. Key factors driving the growth of the Global Enterprise Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market included a rise in VoIP and UC adoption, security concerns, remote workforce, interoperability, adoption of SIP trunking, and scalability and flexibility.

The Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market is a busy place! With over 10 vendors offering some form of SBC, whether it's baked into another piece of network gear or a separate box, things are still changing fast. Think of eSBCs as security guards for your business network – they sit at the edge, protecting you from unwanted intrusions coming from your service provider. They also handle tricky things like NAT and firewalls, and even translate between different VoIP languages if needed. The biggest reason companies are buying Enterprise SBCs? It's mainly mid-sized and large businesses that are using SIP trunking to get the most out of their phone systems by centralizing and consolidating everything.

Think of UCaaS as another reason to use an SBC – it's kind of like SIP trunking in that way. It really shines when you're trying to connect remote workers, letting them use their desk phones or softphones even when they're not in the office. The best part? Since the SBC handles getting through the company's network borders, you can often skip needing a separate VPN device if someone wants to use their desk phone from home or a remote office. But here's the thing most folks end up using softphones and VPN software anyway. Companies tend to buy VPN hardware only for a few important employees who really need it. Plus, a lot of IP phones these days actually have VPN built right in, further reducing the need for separate VPN appliances or even an SBC in some situations.

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Global Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market Segmentation Analysis

The Global Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market is Segmented on the basis of Function, Enterprise Level, Industry Verticals, and Geography.

Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market, By Function

• Security
• Connectivity
• Quality of Service
• Regulatory
• Media Services
• Revenue Optimization
• Others

Based on Function, The market is segmented into security, connectivity, quality of service, regulatory, media services, revenue optimization, and others. The security segment is growing at the highest CAGR. These security functions are designed to safeguard communication networks and ensure the privacy and integrity of real-time communication sessions. Some of the key security functions of Enterprise SBCs include access control and authentication, encryption, denial of service (doS) and distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection, and others.

Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market, By Enterprise Level

• Small and Medium Scale Enterprise
• Large Scale Enterprise

Based on Enterprise Level, The market is segmented into Small and medium scale enterprise, and large scale enterprises, are the two major segments into which the market is divided. Large-scale enterprises hold a major share of the market. Large enterprises deal with sensitive and confidential information, making them attractive targets for cyberattacks. SBCs play a crucial role in securing real-time communication sessions, encrypting data, and protecting against security threats, ensuring the privacy and integrity of communication.

Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market, By Industry Verticals

• Manufacturing
• BFSI
• Transportation
• Healthcare
• Media and Entertainement
• IT and Telecommunication
• Others

Based on Industry Verticals, The market is segmented into Manufacturing, BFSI, transportation, healthcare, media and entertainment, it and telecommunication, and others. IT and Telecommunication are expected to grow at the largest growth rate. IT and Telecommunication companies have been early adopters of VoIP and UC solutions to enhance communication efficiency, reduce costs, and improve collaboration among employees and customers. SBCs play a critical role in securing and managing VoIP and UC traffic, ensuring the privacy and integrity of communication sessions.

Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market, By Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa

Looking at the regions around the world, the Global Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market can be broken down into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. We can also segment the market by geography into these same regionsNorth America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa. Specifically, North America is predicted to see significant growth. This is because as more people in the region use the internet, the need for enterprise session controllers rises.

Businesses are using things like voice over IP and cloud-based communication more and more, and these depend on reliable internet connections to work.

Key Players

The “Global Enterprise Session Border Controller (SBC) Market” study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market including some of the major players such as Oracle, AudioCodes, Cisco, Ribbon Communications, Avaya, Huawei, Patton Electronics Co., Sonus Networks, GENBAND Inc., AudioCodes Ltd.

Our market analysis contains a section exclusively devoted to such significant firms, where our experts provide a summary of each company’s financial statements as well as product benchmarking and SWOT analysis. The competitive landscape section also includes the key development strategies, market share analysis, and market positioning analysis of the aforementioned competitors internationally.

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