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.
eDiscovery AI
A Minneapolis AI early-case-assessment startup acquired by HaystackID in February 2026.
Acture Solutions
A 1984-founded Northeast MSP focused on K-12 and regulated industries, expanding via the Artilus acquisition.
Carson & SAINT
Bethesda, Maryland-based vulnerability management and compliance firm selling the long-running SAINT Security Suite scanner alongside consulting, penetration testing,…
Nubo Software
Virtual Mobile Infrastructure that streams a remote corporate workspace to personal devices as pixels, so no corporate data…
Andxor Soluzioni Informatiche
A Milan PKI and digital-identity specialist being consolidated under Credemtel through a staged majority acquisition.
SLEEX
A South Korean seed-stage startup fusing lightweight quantum key distribution with AI-driven sensing for underwater and IoT security.
DesertLink IT
Nairobi IT services firm offering managed SOC, MDR and compliance services to organizations in Kenya and East Africa.
Pligence
Pligence is an AI-driven cyber security and privacy company offering mobile threat protection, a threat intelligence platform, and…
Tuearis Cyber
Texas-based managed detection and response provider building HIPAA-compliant SOC-as-a-service programs for mid-market healthcare, legal, finance, and SaaS organizations.
Lexverify
A Birmingham AI legal-compliance startup from the NCSC accelerator, acquired outright by Trust Stamp for GBP 190,000 in…
Qpher
Solo-founder startup offering post-quantum cryptography as drop-in REST APIs and SDKs, implementing NIST's ML-KEM and ML-DSA standards with…
Net at Work
A PE-backed MSP roll-up adding cybersecurity services via Kinzit and Network Computer Solutions in 2026.
Atriarch
A small attribute-based-encryption IP holder acquired by CyberCatch in a CAD $2.5M all-share deal in February 2026.
TechnoMile
AI-enabled cloud software for government contractors; combined with facility-security software maker SIMS Software in January 2026.
CyberCatch
Automated cyber risk assessment and compliance platform for small organizations tied to critical infrastructure, including municipal utilities, community…
TrustBIX
A TSXV-listed Canadian company building a combined cybersecurity and MSP platform through its acquisitions of Zen Cyber and…
Softweb
An Athens Exchange-listed Greek software company that took a 51% stake in longtime partner Alphabit Cybersecurity.
Security Lab
A Lugano cybersecurity firm acquired by ReeVo in February 2026, giving the Milan-based MSSP its first Swiss presence.
Delve
A San Francisco AI-compliance-automation startup facing unresolved, actively disputed fabrication allegations over its SOC 2 attestations as of…
Sundance Networks
A Pocono-region MSP with a growing AI-consulting practice, acquired by The 20 MSP as its 49th deal.
Pinnacle Technology Solutions
A North American IT/security services provider expanding its engineering talent and reach through its August 2026 acquisition of…
Dotlines Global
A London-headquartered telecom, cybersecurity, and fintech group listed on AIM after a reverse-merger-style deal with Ikigai Ventures.
Cathedral
A stealth military-cyber startup founded in 2026 that raised $160M at a $1.4B valuation, with no disclosed product.
SecureMe2
Netherlands-based vendor of Cyberalarm, an affordable network intrusion-detection and monitoring product built for small and mid-sized organizations.