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Innovation Tier

Incremental Innovator

Improves on existing approaches (50-69).

58 /100

Cleafy

Milan-based real-time banking fraud detection vendor protecting mobile and web banking sessions from malware, overlay attacks, and social-engineering…

Incremental Innovator Application Security
58 /100

VMRay

German malware and phishing sandbox that uses hypervisor-level monitoring instead of in-guest agents, aimed at SOC teams and…

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
58 /100

NordLayer

NordLayer is Nord Security's business network security platform, delivering SASE and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) capabilities such…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
58 /100

Darwin AI

A government-focused AI governance platform that discovers shadow AI use in public agencies and turns written AI policy…

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance
58 /100

Authsignal

Authentication and orchestration layer for consumer-facing businesses, adding passkeys, step-up MFA and a no-code risk rules engine.

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
58 /100

NSFOCUS

NSFOCUS is a Beijing- and Santa Clara-based network security vendor providing volumetric DDoS mitigation, intrusion prevention, and web…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
58 /100

Novee

AI-driven continuous penetration testing platform that simulates real attacker tactics to find business-logic flaws.

Incremental Innovator Threat & Vulnerability Management
58 /100

Cyvers

Israeli web3 security company offering real-time detection and prevention of crypto attacks.

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
57 /100

SEWORKS

A San Francisco-based application security firm founded by former competitive white-hat hackers, offering AI-driven penetration testing (Pentoma), mobile…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
57 /100

SplxAI

A Zagreb-founded startup that automates red-teaming for AI agents, running simulated attacks to catch prompt injection before deployment.

Incremental Innovator AI Security
57 /100

Viakoo

IoT and cyber-physical systems security platform that discovers and automates remediation of firmware, password, and certificate vulnerabilities on…

Incremental Innovator Attack Surface Management
57 /100

NetWitness

Bedford, Massachusetts-based network forensics and threat detection platform, spun out as an independent company in 2023 after two…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
57 /100

Monitaur

Monitaur is an AI governance platform specialized in highly regulated industries (insurance, financial services) that automates model inventory,…

Incremental Innovator AI Security
57 /100

Wazuh

Wazuh is an open-source security platform that unifies SIEM and XDR capabilities for endpoint and cloud workload monitoring,…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
57 /100

InnerActiv

Insider risk intelligence platform providing visibility, detection, and behavioral analysis to prevent and respond to insider threats.

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
57 /100

Findings (CloudVRM)

CloudVRM automates real-time third-party cloud risk auditing, connecting directly to vendor AWS/Azure/GCP environments for continuous compliance data.

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance
57 /100

Arbor Networks

Arbor Networks is the DDoS protection brand operated today as NETSCOUT's dedicated security division, built on 25 years…

Incremental Innovator Network Security
57 /100

Finosec

Automated cybersecurity governance platform helping community banks and credit unions manage exam-ready infosec, access, and vendor risk programs.

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance
57 /100

Jericho Security Inc

A venture-backed security-awareness startup using generative AI for personalized phishing and deepfake simulations.

Incremental Innovator AI Security
57 /100

CyberIAM

CyberIAM is a UK-founded identity services specialist focused exclusively on identity and access management (IAM), identity governance and…

Incremental Innovator Identity & Access Management
57 /100

GM SECTEC

San Juan-based payment security leader with 50+ years of history, serving 50,000+ clients across Latin America, the U.S.,…

Incremental Innovator Governance, Risk & Compliance
57 /100

Fluency Security

An AI-native, MCP-connected SIEM built around conversational investigation rather than fixed dashboards, aimed at MSSPs and lean security…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations
57 /100

Kontext

Munich startup providing runtime security controls that evaluate and block AI agent actions before they execute.

Incremental Innovator AI Security
57 /100

NCC Group

Publicly traded UK cyber security consultancy providing penetration testing, incident response, and managed detection services alongside a long-standing…

Incremental Innovator Security Operations