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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.

48 /100

CYSIAM

UK-based 24/7 managed detection and response (MDR) and cyber threat intelligence provider serving defense, national security, and critical…

Emerging / Unranked Security Operations
48 /100

Multifactor

Multifactor provides authentication, authorization, and auditing infrastructure purpose-built for AI agents, letting organizations share account access with both…

Emerging / Unranked AI Security
48 /100

Performanta

Performanta is a risk-based cybersecurity consultancy and managed security service provider with roots in South Africa and headquarters…

Emerging / Unranked Security Operations
48 /100

C2SEC

C2SEC offers an Extended Security Posture Management (XSPM) SaaS platform combining external attack surface management, cloud posture, and…

Emerging / Unranked Attack Surface Management
48 /100

Cymotive Technologies

A specialized automotive-cybersecurity firm with direct OEM lineage, now being taken toward full ownership by KPIT to build…

Emerging / Unranked Network Security
48 /100

Forcepoint

Legacy data-loss-prevention and insider-risk vendor, descended from Websense and Raytheon ownership, now focused on enterprise DLP under Francisco…

Emerging / Unranked Data Protection
48 /100

HID Global

Austin-headquartered, ASSA ABLOY-owned identity and access management manufacturer spanning physical access control, biometrics, and PIAM software, a global…

Emerging / Unranked Identity & Access Management
48 /100

Critifence

A Tel Aviv-based ICS/SCADA security vendor, founded by Unit 8200 veterans, whose SCADAGate and SCADADome products monitor and…

Emerging / Unranked Network Security
48 /100

TerraZone

An early-stage, technically focused Israeli ZTNA/micro-segmentation vendor with growing strategic backing, though still limited in scale and independent…

Emerging / Unranked Cloud Security
48 /100

Valarian

A well-capitalized sovereign-infrastructure vendor addressing the real and growing demand for European/government AI sovereignty independent from US hyperscalers.

Emerging / Unranked Cloud Security
48 /100

JetStream Security

Heavily credentialed founding team and investor base for an early AI governance platform; strong pedigree but still pre-launch…

Emerging / Unranked AI Security
48 /100

Codesealer

Codesealer, founded in 2010 and based in Copenhagen, provides a specialized web and mobile application security solution built…

Emerging / Unranked Application Security
48 /100

Brier & Thorn

San Diego-based, ISO 27001-certified vendor-neutral MSSP offering managed detection and response, threat intelligence, and SecOps-as-a-Service across North and…

Emerging / Unranked Security Operations
48 /100

Nava

A Brazilian technology consultancy, backed by PE firm Crescera Capital, executing a deliberate inorganic-growth plan with Ventura as…

Emerging / Unranked Security Operations
48 /100

NewCore

A rapidly-valued, one-year-old identity security startup exiting stealth at a $300M valuation, reflecting strong investor confidence in agentic-era…

Emerging / Unranked Identity & Access Management
48 /100

Antimatter

Acquired by Databricks (deal quietly finalized in 2025, disclosed in 2026) to help underpin the new Lakewatch SIEM's…

Emerging / Unranked Data Protection
48 /100

BlueFlag Security

Growing identity-centric SDLC security vendor with real reported revenue growth, now extending into AI agent governance ahead of…

Emerging / Unranked Application Security
48 /100

Field Effect

Field Effect is an Ottawa-based managed detection and response provider built on proprietary technology and intelligence-community-derived tradecraft, offering…

Emerging / Unranked Security Operations
48 /100

Jazz

Well-funded, credibly-backed re-approach to a legacy DLP problem with a strong investor syndicate (Glilot, Team8, Ten Eleven); efficacy…

Emerging / Unranked Data Protection
47 /100

Antigen

Antigen is a Y Combinator-backed continuous offensive security platform that runs nightly automated attack simulations against an organization's…

Emerging / Unranked Cloud Security
47 /100

Cyata

Part of Check Point's $150M three-company February 2026 acquisition spree, Cyata directly strengthens Check Point's end-to-end AI security…

Emerging / Unranked AI Security
47 /100

Nucleon Cyber

Threat intelligence vendor using patented polymorphic decoy sensors that mimic vulnerable networks to generate first-party intelligence on active…

Emerging / Unranked Threat & Vulnerability Management
47 /100

ESNC

Specialized SAP security vendor providing vulnerability scanning and real-time attack detection for SAP NetWeaver environments, a niche generalist…

Emerging / Unranked Application Security
47 /100

Aiuken Cybersecurity

Madrid-based MDR and managed security services provider founded in 2012, now operating within the Allurity European MSSP group.

Emerging / Unranked Security Operations