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Innovation Tier

Incremental Innovator

Improves on existing approaches (50-69).

62 /100

CyberVadis

CyberVadis provides standardized, evidence-based third-party cybersecurity and data-privacy risk ratings, letting enterprises assess suppliers once and share the…

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance
62 /100

Infodas

German cross-domain security vendor, now an Airbus subsidiary, providing NATO- and EU SECRET-accredited hardware gateways for moving data…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
62 /100

Impart Security

San Francisco API and application security vendor built by former CDN and WAF engineers, offering runtime enforcement across…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
62 /100

Stytch

Passwordless and passkey-first authentication API platform for developers, now part of Twilio, offering fraud- and bot-detection signals alongside…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
62 /100

Vicarius

A vulnerability remediation platform whose flagship product vRx combines vulnerability assessment with automated patching capabilities (including patches for…

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
62 /100

FireMon

Lenexa, Kansas-based creator of the network security policy management category, unifying firewall and cloud policy across 120+ platforms.

Incremental Innovator Network Security
62 /100

TypingDNA

Romania-founded, Brooklyn-headquartered vendor of keystroke-dynamics behavioral biometrics used for passive account-takeover and exam-fraud detection layered on existing authentication.

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
62 /100

YesWeHack

Paris-based crowdsourced security platform coordinating bug bounty, vulnerability disclosure, and pentest management programs for enterprises and public-sector agencies,…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
62 /100

Singulr AI

Enterprise AI and agentic control plane for discovering, governing, and enforcing runtime security policy across in-house agents, public…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
62 /100

Autonomous Plane

Autonomous Plane was a cloud-native application security startup founded by Kyle Quest, creator of the widely used open-source…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
62 /100

StrongDM

StrongDM, based in Burlingame, California, provides a cloud-native privileged access management (PAM) platform that gives organizations centralized, auditable…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
62 /100

ForAllSecure

Pittsburgh-based creator of Mayhem, an autonomous fuzzing engine born from DARPA's Cyber Grand Challenge, now securing DoD and…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
62 /100

Stellar Cyber

Open XDR platform unifying detection across network, endpoint, cloud, and identity telemetry, built to work with a customer's…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
62 /100

Optiv

A large, pure-play cybersecurity solutions integrator and managed security services provider offering strategy consulting, MSSP/SOC services, identity, and…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
62 /100

Prevalent AI

Prevalent AI builds a security data fabric that unifies fragmented enterprise data — asset, vulnerability, identity, and exposure…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
62 /100

Cymulate

Cloud-based breach and attack simulation (BAS) and exposure-validation platform that continuously tests security controls with simulated attack techniques.

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
62 /100

Living Security

Living Security is an Austin-based human risk management platform that quantifies individual and organizational human cyber risk and…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
62 /100

Daxa

AI governance and security platform, formerly the CNAPP vendor CloudDefense.io, that controls how AI agents access and act…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
62 /100

imper.ai

imper.ai detects deepfake and AI-generated impersonation in real time across enterprise communication platforms like Zoom, Teams, Slack, WhatsApp,…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
62 /100

Aim Security (now part of Cato Networks)

Platform governing and securing enterprise adoption of generative AI applications, acquired by Cato Networks at a reported $350M…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
62 /100

SecureW2

Cloud PKI and passwordless network access vendor that replaces shared Wi-Fi passwords and legacy RADIUS with certificate-based, phishing-resistant…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
62 /100

Qwiet AI (a Harness company)

Qwiet AI provides AI-powered application security testing — combining SAST, SCA, IaC, container, and secrets scanning in one…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
62 /100

Ditto

Formerly Uniken, Ditto provides patented split-key cryptography and zero-knowledge-proof identity verification for banks, telecoms and other regulated enterprises.

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
62 /100

Deepwatch

A managed detection and response provider using a named-analyst "Squad" delivery model and deep Splunk-ecosystem ties, backed by…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations