The global cloud workload protection market is expected to register a CAGR of 17% during the forecast period 2026–2034, supported by the growing adoption of cloud computing, increasing cybersecurity threats, and rising demand for advanced security solutions across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. Enterprises are increasingly deploying cloud workload protection platforms (CWPPs) to secure virtual machines, containers, serverless applications, and other cloud-based infrastructure against unauthorized access, malware, vulnerabilities, and sophisticated cyberattacks.