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Innovation Tier

Emerging / Unranked

Not enough independent evidence for a confident score yet — or a scaled public incumbent (Splunk, Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, and similar category giants) whose innovation pace has gone stale relative to the market it once defined, however large its install base or revenue.

45 /100

Albarius

Albarius automates firewall policy management and cross-vendor migration with attack path analysis, founded by a former IDF Unit…

Emerging / Unranked Network Security
45 /100

SyncDog

Reston, Virginia mobile security vendor whose Secure.Systems platform containerizes corporate data on personal devices without a full MDM…

Emerging / Unranked Data Protection
45 /100

PVS-Studio

An 18-year-old static code analyzer that finds security and quality defects in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript,…

Emerging / Unranked Application Security
45 /100

Segura

Privileged access management platform, formerly known as senhasegura, providing credential vaulting, session recording, and privileged-access recording for enterprises…

Emerging / Unranked Identity & Access Management
45 /100

PDI Security and Network Solutions (formerly Nuspire)

PDI Security and Network Solutions, the rebranded continuation of managed security services provider Nuspire, delivers 24/7 managed detection…

Emerging / Unranked Managed Security Services (MSSP/MDR)
45 /100

PanIAM Cloud

A Luxembourg startup offering an agentless, EU-hosted CNAPP that maps cloud attack paths and ranks fixes by risk…

Emerging / Unranked Cloud Security
45 /100

RefortifAI

A Y Combinator startup that obfuscates AI model weights so licensed models stay unusable outside an authorized runtime.

Emerging / Unranked AI Security
45 /100

Malwation

Malwation builds Threat.Zone, a malware analysis and sandboxing platform combining static, dynamic, and network analysis with content disarm…

Emerging / Unranked Threat & Vulnerability Management
45 /100

Andromeda Security

Andromeda Security is an AI-powered identity security platform that uses behavioral analysis to automate permission right-sizing and lifecycle…

Emerging / Unranked Cloud Security
45 /100

MoonPay

A crypto-payments company that acquired MPC key-management firm Sodot for $100M in April 2026.

Emerging / Unranked Data Protection
45 /100

QIZ Security

A seed-stage New York cryptographic-asset inventory startup for post-quantum migration.

Emerging / Unranked Data Protection
45 /100

SecStrike

Thai offensive-security startup offering subscription Pentest-as-a-Service, powered by a patent-pending engine that continuously adapts its test scenarios.

Emerging / Unranked Threat & Vulnerability Management
45 /100

Skypher

Skypher uses AI agents to automate the flood of security, privacy, and vendor-risk questionnaires enterprises exchange with each…

Emerging / Unranked AI Security
45 /100

Raven

A Palo Alto signature-less runtime defense startup from Javelin's founding team, backed by a well-subscribed seed round.

Emerging / Unranked Application Security
45 /100

Deepchecks

An Israeli open-source ML validation pioneer acquired by Check Point to validate AI-driven security actions.

Emerging / Unranked AI Security
45 /100

Capture The Bug

A New Zealand-founded penetration-testing-as-a-service platform expanding into North America with continuous, on-demand security testing.

Emerging / Unranked Threat & Vulnerability Management
45 /100

Intrinsec

Three-decade-old French cybersecurity services firm offering ANSSI-qualified SOC, CERT incident response, threat intelligence, and IT/OT penetration testing as…

Emerging / Unranked Security Operations
45 /100

Waratek

Compiler-based RASP and IAST platform that virtually patches Java applications at the JVM level, including legacy runtimes, without…

Emerging / Unranked Application Security
45 /100

Frenetik

A Maryland startup using a newly patented technique that rotates real cloud identities and resources to mislead attackers…

Emerging / Unranked Network Security
45 /100

BI.ZONE

A Sberbank-owned Russian cybersecurity subsidiary offering SOC/MDR, fraud prevention, and threat intelligence services.

Emerging / Unranked Security Operations
43 /100

TrustLayer

A UK cloud security vendor (rebranded from CensorNet) bundling secure web gateway, email security, SaaS posture management, and…

Emerging / Unranked Cloud Security
43 /100

SensibleVision

Small Florida biometrics vendor behind FastAccess and 3DVerify, patented continuous facial authentication technology licensed to OEM device and…

Emerging / Unranked Identity & Access Management
43 /100

Iron Mountain

Publicly traded information-management company providing records management, secure information destruction, and data backup and recovery services, increasingly extended…

Emerging / Unranked Data Protection
43 /100

Mobile Mentor

A Microsoft-first managed services provider that added healthcare and legal compliance depth by acquiring 5th Gear in April…

Emerging / Unranked Governance, Risk & Compliance