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About forrester.com (Tech Companies)

This page provides details about forrester.com (Tech Companies) which was ranked #57 out of 256 in the list of sources (8 citations (0.4% share)) in answers from AI models (Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest)) when they were asked the following 2 questions: "What are the best Cybersecurity options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space.", "What does the Cybersecurity industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry." on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch. This source is referenced for brands: Accenture Security, Forrester Security & Risk, Gartner, Forrester Research.

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Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest) (2 citations)

What are the best Cybersecurity options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space.

[...] ttps://www.smashingsecurity.com/)** - Security news and advice - **[Malicious Life](https://malicious.life/)** - History of cybersecurity ### Research and Analysis Firms - **[Gartner Security](https://www.gartner.com/en/information-technology/insights/security)** - Market research and analysis - **[Forrester Security & Risk](https://www.forrester.com/bold/security-risk/)** - Research and advisory - **[IDC Security](https://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=IDC_P38315)** - Market intelligence - **[SANS Reading Room](https://www.sans.org/white-papers/)** - Free security research papers ### YouTube Channels - **[SANS Cyber Security](https://www.youtube.com/@SANSCyb [...]

forrester.com December 30, 2025

What does the Cybersecurity industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] (https://www.csoonline.com/)** - Executive-focused security coverage - **[SC Magazine](https://www.scmagazine.com/)** - Security management news ### Research & Analysis - **[Gartner](https://www.gartner.com/en/information-technology/topics/cybersecurity)** - Market research and Magic Quadrants - **[Forrester Research](https://www.forrester.com/research/security-risk/)** - Security research and Wave reports - **[Mandiant](https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog)** - Threat intelligence and research - **[SANS Reading Room](https://www.sans.org/white-papers/)** - Free security papers - **[Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report](https://www.verizon.com/business/ [...]

forrester.com December 30, 2025

OpenAI ChatGPT Latest (1 citation)

What are the best Cybersecurity options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space.

[...] MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations](https://attackevals.mitre-engenuity.org/) (via [MITRE Engenuity](https://mitre-engenuity.org/)) - Peer reviews: - [Gartner Peer Insights](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/home) - [G2](https://www.g2.com/) - Analyst research: - [Gartner](https://www.gartner.com/en) - [Forrester](https://www.forrester.com/) --- ### If you want “best options” tailored (recommended) Tell me: 1) company size, 2) cloud(s) used ([AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/), [Microsoft Azure](https://azure.microsoft.com/), [Google Cloud](https://cloud.google.com/)), 3) endpoints (Windows/macOS/Linux), 4) compliance targets (e.g., [PCI [...]

forrester.com/report/the-forrester-wave-tm-managed-detection-and-response-services-q3-2024/RES182248 December 30, 2025

Google Gemini Flash (latest) (1 citation)

What does the Cybersecurity industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] Sources * **Gartner Magic Quadrants:** For comparing vendor competitiveness. [gartner.com/en/research/methodologies/magic-quadrants-research](https://www.gartner.com/en/research/methodologies/magic-quadrants-research) * **Forrester Wave:** Another critical tool for evaluating security vendors. [forrester.com/wave](https://www.forrester.com/wave) * **MITRE ATT&CK Framework:** A global database of adversary tactics used to benchmark tools. [attack.mitre.org](https://attack.mitre.org/) * **Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR):** The authoritative annual report on how breaches happen. [verizon.com/business/resources/reports/db [...]

forrester.com December 30, 2025

X.AI Grok (latest) (4 citations)

What are the best Cybersecurity options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space.

[...] ** (SIEM): Analytics-focused. [Splunk ES](https://www.splunk.com/en_us/software/enterprise-security.html) - **Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange** (ZTNA/SASE): Cloud security. [Zscaler](https://www.zscaler.com/) Comparisons: [G2 Cybersecurity Grid Report](https://www.g2.com/categories/cyber-security) and [Forrester Wave: Enterprise Detection and Response 2024](https://www.forrester.com/report/the-forrester-wave-tm-enterprise-detection-and-response-q2-2024/RES182246). ### Top Companies and Service Providers Major vendors include: - **Palo Alto Networks**: Comprehensive portfolio leader. [Palo Alto Networks](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/) - **CrowdStrike**: Endpoint and cloud workload protection. [CrowdStrike](https://www.crowdstrike.com/) - **Fortinet**: [...]

forrester.com December 30, 2025

[...] (https://www.secureworks.com/) - **Deloitte Cyber**: Consulting and services. [Deloitte Cyber](https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/risk/solutions/cyber-risk-services.html) - **Accenture Security**: Global services. [Accenture Security](https://www.accenture.com/us-en/services/security) Rankings: [Forrester Wave: Managed Detection and Response Services 2024](https://www.forrester.com/report/the-forrester-wave-tm-managed-detection-and-response-services-q3-2024/RES182248). ### Recognized Experts and Thought Leaders Influential voices: - **Bruce Schneier**: Cryptographer and author. [Schneier.com](https://www.schneier.com/) - **Brian Krebs**: Investigative journalist on breaches. [Krebs on Security](https://krebsonsecurity.com/) - **Kevin Mitnick**: Former hacker, [...]

forrester.com/report/the-forrester-wave-tm-managed-detection-and-response-services-q3-2024/RES182248 December 30, 2025

What does the Cybersecurity industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry.

[...] Trust Everywhere (ZTNA, SASE convergence). - Ransomware recovery (cyber resilience). - GenAI security risks and agentic AI defenses. - Quantum-safe crypto. - Sources: [Gartner Top Cybersecurity Trends 2024](https://www.gartner.com/en/articles/gartner-top-10-strategic-technology-trends-for-2024) \| [Forrester Predictions 2024: Cybersecurity](https://www.forrester.com/report/forrester-predictions-2024-cybersecurity/RES182119) **Emerging Startups** (high funding, unicorn status): - **Wiz** ($12B valuation, cloud sec): [Wiz](https://www.wiz.io/) - **Snyk** (DevSecOps): [Snyk](https://snyk.io/) - **Orca Security** (agentless cloud): [Orca Security](https://orca.security/) - **Cyera** (data sec): [Cyera](https://www.cyera [...]

forrester.com December 30, 2025

[...] oducts and Services** (based on Gartner Peer Insights, Forrester Waves, and user reviews): - **EDR**: CrowdStrike Falcon – Top-rated for detection efficacy. [G2 Reviews](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-falcon/reviews) - **Firewall**: Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewall – Leader in Forrester. [Forrester Wave: Enterprise Firewalls Q1 2024](https://www.forrester.com/report/the-forrester-wave-enterprise-firewalls-q1-2024/RES182195) - **Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)**: Wiz, Orca Security – Fast scanners. [Wiz](https://www.wiz.io/) - **MDR**: Secureworks Taegis, CrowdStrike Falcon Complete. [Secureworks](https://www.secureworks.com/services/managed-detection-and-response) - **Vulnerability Management**: Tenable, Qua [...]

forrester.com/report/the-forrester-wave-enterprise-firewalls-q1-2024/RES182195 December 30, 2025