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.
Traceforce
Traceforce is a YC S26 startup that installs on employee devices to inventory and control AI apps and…
CodeAnt AI
AI-powered code review platform that flags security vulnerabilities and quality issues directly in pull requests across 30+ languages.
Vanroey
A Belgian managed ICT provider that added Microsoft-centric MDR by acquiring The Collective.
Cybral
An early-stage, Miami-based AI-driven data security posture management and threat exposure management platform for classifying and protecting sensitive…
Layer27
A Microsoft-focused regional MSSP serving healthcare, acquired by Katalyst in July 2026.
ContextFort
Y Combinator-backed startup whose Chrome extension gives security teams visibility and rule-based controls over AI browser agents.
Riptides
Issues short-lived, auto-rotating cryptographic identities at the kernel level to replace static API keys for services, workloads, and…
Zygon
A Paris shadow-IT and identity-usage analytics startup absorbed into Memority's Identity Factory platform in March 2026.
Secure Decisions
Secure Decisions is the government-funded cybersecurity research division of Applied Visions that originally developed Code Dx and builds…
cyberconIQ
Behavioral-science-based human risk management platform that scores individual employee cyber risk and drives targeted coaching rather than generic…
Datalogix (Cork)
A 20-year-old Cork operational-technology security specialist acquired by Ekco in February 2026.
Viatel
A Macquarie-backed Irish connectivity and infrastructure provider expanding its cyber pillar by acquiring cyber-resilience consultancy FullProxy in July…
Silent Circle
End-to-end encrypted enterprise voice, video, and messaging platform from PGP creator Phil Zimmermann's company.
IOvations
A 20-year-old Zero Trust-focused Northeast MSSP acquired by Avance-backed Alchemy Technology Group.
Privakey
Privakey is a small Philadelphia-based identity vendor offering a passwordless, zero trust authentication platform built around biometrics and…
Alchemy Technology Group
A private-equity-backed Northeast IT advisory firm that added Zero Trust architecture expertise by acquiring IOvations in April 2026.
Comodo Group
Long-running New Jersey cybersecurity vendor offering website security, WAF/DDoS, and endpoint protection, whose corporate structure has been muddied…
Aves Netsec
Finnish deception-technology vendor whose PreSploit/Defused platform lures and observes attackers inside enterprise networks to generate high-fidelity, low-noise detections.
Catalyst Cyber
A Canberra federal-government cyber-assurance specialist acquired by ASX-listed Infotrust for about AUD 5M in March 2026.
Innovate IT
A London Okta-focused identity and access management specialist acquired by Allurity Group's Cloudcomputing.
EvolveCyber
EvolveCyber is a Melbourne, Australia-based managed cybersecurity services provider offering penetration testing, risk assessments, managed security services, and…
Brightline Technologies
A Michigan MSSP specializing in CMMC compliance for defense contractors, combining with fellow CMMC specialist Security Vitals in…
Aurex
A Godspeed Capital-backed defense engineering platform that acquired 12-year-old cryptographic engineering firm Alpha 2 to expand space-systems security…
Deepnet Security
London-based, self-funded MFA and IAM vendor whose DualShield platform unifies multiple authentication methods for VPN, desktop, web, and…