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Published segment leaderboard
Cybersecurity: Problem-first research in the Machine Relations Index
This leaderboard uses only the Cybersecurity / Problem-first research segment denominator: 264 observed answer runs across 12 dates.
Segment-specific denominator. Not the overall domain denominator.
Release floor: 7 dates.
Only released domains with evidence in this exact segment.
Leaderboard
Segment-specific cited sources
Rates, runs and rank are the producer's segment-specific values. Overall domain rates and engine breadth are not used as category rates.
| Rank | Source | Source role | Citation rate | Cited runs | Observed runs | Run dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 of 414 | Github.comgithub.com | Community and social platform | 18.18% | 48 | 264 | 12 |
| #2 of 414 | Nhimg.orgnhimg.org | Other observed source | 13.26% | 35 | 264 | 12 |
| #3 of 414 | Microsoft.commicrosoft.com | Vendor-owned source | 10.98% | 29 | 264 | 12 |
| #4 of 414 | Mediummedium.com | Community and social platform | 8.33% | 22 | 264 | 12 |
| #5 of 414 | Huntress.comhuntress.com | Vendor-owned source | 7.95% | 21 | 264 | 12 |
| #6 of 414 | Paloaltonetworks.compaloaltonetworks.com | Vendor-owned source | 7.58% | 20 | 264 | 12 |
| #7 of 414 | Redditreddit.com | Community and social platform | 7.58% | 20 | 264 | 12 |
| #8 of 414 | Underdefense.comunderdefense.com | Other observed source | 7.58% | 20 | 264 | 12 |
| #9 of 414 | Cyber.carecyber.care | Other observed source | 6.82% | 18 | 264 | 12 |
| #10 of 414 | Vectra.aivectra.ai | Vendor-owned source | 6.44% | 17 | 264 | 12 |
| #11 of 414 | Splunk.comsplunk.com | Vendor-owned source | 6.06% | 16 | 264 | 12 |
| #12 of 414 | Cisa.govcisa.gov | Academic and government source | 5.68% | 15 | 264 | 12 |
| #13 of 414 | Swimlane.comswimlane.com | Other observed source | 5.68% | 15 | 264 | 12 |
| #14 of 414 | Adaptivesecurity.comadaptivesecurity.com | Other observed source | 5.30% | 14 | 264 | 12 |
| #15 of 414 | Senseon.iosenseon.io | Other observed source | 5.30% | 14 | 264 | 12 |
| #16 of 414 | Stellarcyber.aistellarcyber.ai | Vendor-owned source | 5.30% | 14 | 264 | 12 |
| #17 of 414 | Elastic.coelastic.co | Other observed source | 4.92% | 13 | 264 | 12 |
| #18 of 414 | Helxon.comhelxon.com | Other observed source | 4.92% | 13 | 264 | 12 |
| #19 of 414 | Iron-eye.coiron-eye.co | Other observed source | 4.92% | 13 | 264 | 12 |
| #20 of 414 | LinkedInlinkedin.com | Community and social platform | 4.55% | 12 | 264 | 12 |
| #21 of 414 | Ncsc.gov.ukncsc.gov.uk | Other observed source | 4.55% | 12 | 264 | 12 |
| #22 of 414 | TechRadartechradar.com | Editorial publication | 4.55% | 12 | 264 | 12 |
| #23 of 414 | Fidelissecurity.comfidelissecurity.com | Other observed source | 4.17% | 11 | 264 | 12 |
| #24 of 414 | Sentinelone.comsentinelone.com | Vendor-owned source | 4.17% | 11 | 264 | 12 |
| #25 of 414 | Accountablehq.comaccountablehq.com | Other observed source | 3.79% | 10 | 264 | 12 |
| #26 of 414 | Acronis.comacronis.com | Other observed source | 3.79% | 10 | 264 | 12 |
| #27 of 414 | Hoxhunt.comhoxhunt.com | Other observed source | 3.79% | 10 | 264 | 12 |
| #28 of 414 | Panther.companther.com | Other observed source | 3.79% | 10 | 264 | 12 |
| #29 of 414 | Alertops.comalertops.com | Other observed source | 3.41% | 9 | 264 | 12 |
| #30 of 414 | Crowdstrike.comcrowdstrike.com | Vendor-owned source | 3.41% | 9 | 264 | 12 |
| #31 of 414 | Cymulate.comcymulate.com | Other observed source | 3.41% | 9 | 264 | 12 |
| #32 of 414 | D3security.comd3security.com | Other observed source | 3.41% | 9 | 264 | 12 |
| #33 of 414 | Gitguardian.comgitguardian.com | Vendor-owned source | 3.41% | 9 | 264 | 12 |
| #34 of 414 | Gitlab.comgitlab.com | Other observed source | 3.41% | 9 | 264 | 12 |
| #35 of 414 | Manageengine.commanageengine.com | Other observed source | 3.41% | 9 | 264 | 12 |
| #36 of 414 | Bigpanda.iobigpanda.io | Other observed source | 3.03% | 8 | 264 | 12 |
| #37 of 414 | Github.iogithub.io | Other observed source | 3.03% | 8 | 264 | 12 |
| #38 of 414 | Powerdmarc.compowerdmarc.com | Other observed source | 3.03% | 8 | 264 | 12 |
| #39 of 414 | Prophetsecurity.aiprophetsecurity.ai | Vendor-owned source | 3.03% | 8 | 264 | 12 |
| #40 of 414 | TechTargettechtarget.com | Editorial publication | 3.03% | 8 | 264 | 12 |
| #41 of 414 | Decryption Digestdecryptiondigest.com | Other observed source | 2.65% | 7 | 264 | 12 |
| #42 of 414 | Ftc.govftc.gov | Academic and government source | 2.65% | 7 | 264 | 12 |
| #43 of 414 | Rootly.comrootly.com | Market and company database | 2.65% | 7 | 264 | 12 |
| #44 of 414 | Salesforce.comsalesforce.com | Vendor-owned source | 2.65% | 7 | 264 | 12 |
| #45 of 414 | Arxiv.orgarxiv.org | Academic and government source | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #46 of 414 | Checkpoint.comcheckpoint.com | Vendor-owned source | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #47 of 414 | Crogl.comcrogl.com | Other observed source | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #48 of 414 | Getwatchtower.iogetwatchtower.io | Other observed source | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #49 of 414 | Ionix.ioionix.io | Other observed source | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #50 of 414 | Ironnet.comironnet.com | Other observed source | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #51 of 414 | IT Proitpro.com | Editorial publication | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #52 of 414 | LogicMonitorlogicmonitor.com | Other observed source | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #53 of 414 | Oneuptime.comoneuptime.com | Other observed source | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #54 of 414 | SC Mediascworld.com | Editorial publication | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #55 of 414 | Securesystems.comsecuresystems.com | Other observed source | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #56 of 414 | Substack.comsubstack.com | Community and social platform | 2.27% | 6 | 264 | 12 |
| #57 of 414 | CSO Onlinecsoonline.com | Market and company database | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #58 of 414 | Cyberdefenders.orgcyberdefenders.org | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #59 of 414 | Defense.govdefense.gov | Academic and government source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #60 of 414 | Dropzone.aidropzone.ai | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #61 of 414 | Fencer.devfencer.dev | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #62 of 414 | Gomboc.aigomboc.ai | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #63 of 414 | Hacware.comhacware.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #64 of 414 | Nc.govnc.gov | Academic and government source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #65 of 414 | Owasp.orgowasp.org | Academic and government source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #66 of 414 | Phinsecurity.comphinsecurity.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #67 of 414 | Proofpoint.comproofpoint.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #68 of 414 | Secure.comsecure.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #69 of 414 | Solarwinds.comsolarwinds.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #70 of 414 | Sreschool.comsreschool.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #71 of 414 | Stackoverflow.comstackoverflow.com | Community and social platform | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #72 of 414 | Torq.iotorq.io | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #73 of 414 | Workato.comworkato.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #74 of 414 | YouTubeyoutube.com | Search or media platform | 1.89% | 5 | 264 | 12 |
| #75 of 414 | Aquasec.comaquasec.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #76 of 414 | Athenasecuritygroup.aiathenasecuritygroup.ai | Vendor-owned source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #77 of 414 | Atlassian.comatlassian.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #78 of 414 | Cms.govcms.gov | Academic and government source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #79 of 414 | Cyberaware.comcyberaware.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #80 of 414 | Cyflare.comcyflare.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #81 of 414 | Deepwatch.comdeepwatch.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #82 of 414 | Dpsolutions.comdpsolutions.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #83 of 414 | Freshdesk.comfreshdesk.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #84 of 414 | Ibm.comibm.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #85 of 414 | Indusface.comindusface.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #86 of 414 | Infracloud.ioinfracloud.io | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #87 of 414 | Intenax.comintenax.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #88 of 414 | IT Security Guruitsecurityguru.org | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #89 of 414 | Ituonline.comituonline.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #90 of 414 | Justice.gov.ukjustice.gov.uk | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #91 of 414 | Knowbe4.comknowbe4.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #92 of 414 | Netacea.comnetacea.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #93 of 414 | Ninjaone.comninjaone.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #94 of 414 | Orca.securityorca.security | Vendor-owned source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #95 of 414 | Phishskill.comphishskill.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #96 of 414 | Praetorian.compraetorian.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #97 of 414 | Prudentconsulting.comprudentconsulting.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #98 of 414 | Rapid7.comrapid7.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #99 of 414 | Sangfor.comsangfor.com | Other observed source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
| #100 of 414 | Snyk.iosnyk.io | Vendor-owned source | 1.52% | 4 | 264 | 12 |
Showing the first 100 rows from 414 observed domains.
Cite this
Machine Relations Index (MRI), Machine Relations Research — machinerelations.ai. Cybersecurity / Problem-first research: 414 observed source domains in the leaderboard, measured on 264 observed runs across 12 distinct run dates, 2026-05-10 to 2026-11-02. Release mri_score_v2.1+2026-11-02+f9aaeca0db15. https://machinerelations.ai/index/categories/cybersecurity/problem_first. CC BY 4.0.Parrott, J. (2026). Cybersecurity / Problem-first research in the Machine Relations Index (Version mri_score_v2.1+2026-11-02+f9aaeca0db15) [Data set]. Machine Relations Research. https://machinerelations.ai/index/categories/cybersecurity/problem_first https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23652423@misc{parrott2026mricybersecurityproblemfirst,
author = {Parrott, Jaxon},
title = {Cybersecurity / Problem-first research in the Machine Relations Index},
year = {2026},
version = {mri\_score\_v2.1+2026-11-02+f9aaeca0db15},
publisher = {Machine Relations Research},
url = {https://machinerelations.ai/index/categories/cybersecurity/problem_first},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.23652423},
license = {CC-BY-4.0},
note = {Machine Relations Index (MRI), Machine Relations Research — machinerelations.ai}
}Release and boundary
What this segment measures
Published November 2, 2026. The observation window runs May 10, 2026 to November 2, 2026. Methodology v2.1.
MRI measures observed root-domain citations inside monitored prompts. Segment rates are conditional on this sample and do not claim recommendation quality, traffic, placement availability, or commercial performance.