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← Directory overview Vendors rated in the Leadership Compass Generative AI Defense (December 2025) 9 vendors

Vendor	Founded	Country	Status	Recognition	Coverage	Summary
Cisco	1984	US	Active	Overall Leader ZTP Product Leader ZTP Innovation Leader ZTP +50	Leadership Compass +46 Zero Trust Platforms July 13, 2026 · Alexei Balaganski	Cisco is a global technology leader specializing in networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and high-technology services and solutions. The company’s core focus is on delivering reliable…
Microsoft	1975	US	Active	Overall Leader SSAG Product Leader SSAG Innovation Leader SSAG +222	Leadership Compass +201 Identity Verification September 10, 2026 · Guillaume Teixeron	Microsoft is a global technology corporation primarily known for its software, services, and platforms, including the Windows operating system, Azure cloud computing, and Office productivity suite.…
Palo Alto Networks	2005	US	Active	Overall Leader IAG Product Leader IAG Innovation Leader IAG +82	Leadership Compass +61 SaaS Security and AI Governance September 2, 2026 · Matthew Gardiner	Palo Alto Networks is a leading global cybersecurity company best known as an early pioneer of Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) technology. Founded in 2005, the company has expanded its portfolio to…
Enkrypt AI	2022	US	Active	Overall Leader GAD Product Leader GAD Innovation Leader GAD	Leadership Compass Generative AI Defense December 2, 2025 · Jonathan Care	Enkrypt AI is a Boston-based startup specializing in security and compliance for multimodal generative AI. Its unified platform delivers text, image, and audio protection, red teaming with zero-day…
F5	1996	US	Active	Product Leader GAD Innovation Leader GAD Market Leader GAD +19	Whitepaper +16 Beyond Benchmarks: Measuring the Security Efficacy of Enterprise AI Guardrails July 13, 2026 · Jonathan Care	F5 is a veteran application delivery and security vendor that has expanded into unified, hybrid application and API security with the Distributed Cloud Services platform. The company provides…
NeuralTrust	2022	ES	Active	Product Leader GAD Innovation Leader GAD	Leadership Compass Generative AI Defense December 2, 2025 · Jonathan Care	NeuralTrust is a VC-backed Spanish cybersecurity startup focused on generative AI security. The company's NeuralTrust platform delivers sub-10ms prompt injection detection, multi-language coverage,…
IBM	1911	US	Active	Overall Leader IAG Product Leader IAG Innovation Leader IAG +262	Leadership Compass +163 Identity and Access Governance August 13, 2026 · Nitish Deshpande	IBM is a global technology company with extensive cloud, integration, and security infrastructure. IBM API Connect is its mature, multi-protocol API management and Security platform, now enhanced by…
Adversa AI	2019	IL	Active	Innovation Leader GAD	Leadership Compass Generative AI Defense December 2, 2025 · Jonathan Care	Adversa AI is an AI security company focused on protecting generative and agentic AI systems through continuous automated red teaming, threat intelligence, and runtime guardrails that help…
DeepKeep	2021	IL	Active	Innovation Leader GAD	Leadership Compass Generative AI Defense December 2, 2025 · Jonathan Care	DeepKeep is an AI security startup focused on trust, risk, and security management (TRiSM) for AI applications. Its end-to-end platform covers model scanning, automated AI red teaming, dynamic AI…