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Published segment leaderboard
Cybersecurity: Comparisons in the Machine Relations Index
This leaderboard uses only the Cybersecurity / Comparisons segment denominator: 212 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 272 | Vectra.aivectra.ai | Vendor-owned source | 25.47% | 54 | 212 | 12 |
| #2 of 272 | Exabeam.comexabeam.com | Other observed source | 21.23% | 45 | 212 | 12 |
| #3 of 272 | Sentinelone.comsentinelone.com | Vendor-owned source | 21.23% | 45 | 212 | 12 |
| #4 of 272 | Cynet.comcynet.com | Vendor-owned source | 16.98% | 36 | 212 | 12 |
| #5 of 272 | Crowdstrike.comcrowdstrike.com | Vendor-owned source | 15.09% | 32 | 212 | 12 |
| #6 of 272 | Paloaltonetworks.compaloaltonetworks.com | Vendor-owned source | 14.15% | 30 | 212 | 12 |
| #7 of 272 | Decryption Digestdecryptiondigest.com | Other observed source | 11.79% | 25 | 212 | 12 |
| #8 of 272 | TechTargettechtarget.com | Editorial publication | 11.79% | 25 | 212 | 12 |
| #9 of 272 | Meriplex.commeriplex.com | Other observed source | 11.32% | 24 | 212 | 12 |
| #10 of 272 | Redditreddit.com | Community and social platform | 10.85% | 23 | 212 | 12 |
| #11 of 272 | Corelight.comcorelight.com | Other observed source | 10.38% | 22 | 212 | 12 |
| #12 of 272 | LinkedInlinkedin.com | Community and social platform | 8.49% | 18 | 212 | 12 |
| #13 of 272 | Secure.comsecure.com | Other observed source | 8.49% | 18 | 212 | 12 |
| #14 of 272 | YouTubeyoutube.com | Search or media platform | 8.49% | 18 | 212 | 12 |
| #15 of 272 | Securityoperationscost.comsecurityoperationscost.com | Other observed source | 7.55% | 16 | 212 | 12 |
| #16 of 272 | Hughes.comhughes.com | Other observed source | 7.08% | 15 | 212 | 12 |
| #17 of 272 | Tech Insidertech-insider.org | Editorial publication | 7.08% | 15 | 212 | 12 |
| #18 of 272 | Netwitness.comnetwitness.com | Other observed source | 6.60% | 14 | 212 | 12 |
| #19 of 272 | Stellarcyber.aistellarcyber.ai | Vendor-owned source | 6.60% | 14 | 212 | 12 |
| #20 of 272 | Threater.comthreater.com | Other observed source | 6.60% | 14 | 212 | 12 |
| #21 of 272 | Cloud4c.comcloud4c.com | Other observed source | 6.13% | 13 | 212 | 12 |
| #22 of 272 | Heimdalsecurity.comheimdalsecurity.com | Vendor-owned source | 6.13% | 13 | 212 | 12 |
| #23 of 272 | Manageengine.commanageengine.com | Other observed source | 6.13% | 13 | 212 | 12 |
| #24 of 272 | Cisco.comcisco.com | Other observed source | 5.66% | 12 | 212 | 12 |
| #25 of 272 | Huntress.comhuntress.com | Vendor-owned source | 5.66% | 12 | 212 | 12 |
| #26 of 272 | Secureframe.comsecureframe.com | Other observed source | 5.66% | 12 | 212 | 12 |
| #27 of 272 | Corsicatech.comcorsicatech.com | Other observed source | 5.19% | 11 | 212 | 12 |
| #28 of 272 | Neweratech.comneweratech.com | Other observed source | 5.19% | 11 | 212 | 12 |
| #29 of 272 | Ninjaone.comninjaone.com | Other observed source | 5.19% | 11 | 212 | 12 |
| #30 of 272 | NIHnih.gov | Academic and government source | 4.72% | 10 | 212 | 12 |
| #31 of 272 | Cyberdefenders.orgcyberdefenders.org | Other observed source | 4.25% | 9 | 212 | 12 |
| #32 of 272 | Eset.comeset.com | Other observed source | 4.25% | 9 | 212 | 12 |
| #33 of 272 | Extrahop.comextrahop.com | Other observed source | 4.25% | 9 | 212 | 12 |
| #34 of 272 | Fortinet.comfortinet.com | Vendor-owned source | 4.25% | 9 | 212 | 12 |
| #35 of 272 | Shatteredshattered.io | Editorial publication | 4.25% | 9 | 212 | 12 |
| #36 of 272 | TechRepublictechrepublic.com | Editorial publication | 4.25% | 9 | 212 | 12 |
| #37 of 272 | Zscaler.comzscaler.com | Vendor-owned source | 4.25% | 9 | 212 | 12 |
| #38 of 272 | Darktrace.comdarktrace.com | Vendor-owned source | 3.77% | 8 | 212 | 12 |
| #39 of 272 | Digitalhands.comdigitalhands.com | Vendor-owned source | 3.77% | 8 | 212 | 12 |
| #40 of 272 | Gbrands.comgbrands.com | Other observed source | 3.77% | 8 | 212 | 12 |
| #41 of 272 | Inventivehq.cominventivehq.com | Other observed source | 3.77% | 8 | 212 | 12 |
| #42 of 272 | Optiv.comoptiv.com | Analyst and consulting research | 3.77% | 8 | 212 | 12 |
| #43 of 272 | Accountablehq.comaccountablehq.com | Other observed source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #44 of 272 | Cell.comcell.com | Other observed source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #45 of 272 | Centraleyes.comcentraleyes.com | Vendor-owned source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #46 of 272 | Cloudtango.netcloudtango.net | Other observed source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #47 of 272 | CrowdStrike Reviewscrowdstrikereviews.com | Other observed source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #48 of 272 | Iplocation.netiplocation.net | Other observed source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #49 of 272 | Msspproviders.iomsspproviders.io | Other observed source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #50 of 272 | Nhimg.orgnhimg.org | Other observed source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #51 of 272 | Peerspot.compeerspot.com | Market and company database | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #52 of 272 | Splashtop.comsplashtop.com | Other observed source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #53 of 272 | Stamus-networks.comstamus-networks.com | Academic and government source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #54 of 272 | Underdefense.comunderdefense.com | Other observed source | 3.30% | 7 | 212 | 12 |
| #55 of 272 | Bridgeall.combridgeall.com | Other observed source | 2.83% | 6 | 212 | 12 |
| #56 of 272 | Cyberstarit.comcyberstarit.com | Market and company database | 2.83% | 6 | 212 | 12 |
| #57 of 272 | Hexnode.comhexnode.com | Other observed source | 2.83% | 6 | 212 | 12 |
| #58 of 272 | Msspsecurity.commsspsecurity.com | Other observed source | 2.83% | 6 | 212 | 12 |
| #59 of 272 | Threatscoped.comthreatscoped.com | Other observed source | 2.83% | 6 | 212 | 12 |
| #60 of 272 | Vaadata.comvaadata.com | Other observed source | 2.83% | 6 | 212 | 12 |
| #61 of 272 | Akati.comakati.com | Other observed source | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #62 of 272 | Arxiv.orgarxiv.org | Academic and government source | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #63 of 272 | Brieflyn.combrieflyn.com | Other observed source | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #64 of 272 | Edr-telemetry.comedr-telemetry.com | Other observed source | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #65 of 272 | Katprotech.comkatprotech.com | Other observed source | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #66 of 272 | Nflo.technflo.tech | Other observed source | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #67 of 272 | Sciencedirect.comsciencedirect.com | Academic and government source | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #68 of 272 | Sybari.comsybari.com | Other observed source | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #69 of 272 | TechRadartechradar.com | Editorial publication | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #70 of 272 | Trellix.comtrellix.com | Other observed source | 2.36% | 5 | 212 | 12 |
| #71 of 272 | Axiosaxios.com | Editorial publication | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #72 of 272 | Christian-schneider.netchristian-schneider.net | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #73 of 272 | Ciopages.comciopages.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #74 of 272 | Cipherssecurity.comcipherssecurity.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #75 of 272 | Cybersectools.comcybersectools.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #76 of 272 | Datamation.comdatamation.com | Editorial publication | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #77 of 272 | Dropzone.aidropzone.ai | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #78 of 272 | Elastic.coelastic.co | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #79 of 272 | Github.iogithub.io | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #80 of 272 | Gritservices.aegritservices.ae | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #81 of 272 | Guardz.comguardz.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #82 of 272 | Industry-lens.comindustry-lens.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #83 of 272 | Jettbt.comjettbt.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #84 of 272 | LegalClaritylegalclarity.org | Editorial publication | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #85 of 272 | Lumenit.calumenit.ca | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #86 of 272 | Netally.comnetally.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #87 of 272 | Questo Mediaquesto.media | Analyst and consulting research | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #88 of 272 | Spyhunter.comspyhunter.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #89 of 272 | Usenix.orgusenix.org | Academic and government source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #90 of 272 | Vehere.comvehere.com | Other observed source | 1.89% | 4 | 212 | 12 |
| #91 of 272 | Cyber Security Newscybersecuritynews.com | Editorial publication | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
| #92 of 272 | Cybersecuritysolutionsltd.comcybersecuritysolutionsltd.com | Other observed source | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
| #93 of 272 | Cybervendorguide.comcybervendorguide.com | Other observed source | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
| #94 of 272 | Ethicalhacking.aiethicalhacking.ai | Other observed source | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
| #95 of 272 | Ibm.comibm.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
| #96 of 272 | Ifeeltech.comifeeltech.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
| #97 of 272 | Kasperskydaily.comkasperskydaily.com | Other observed source | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
| #98 of 272 | Levelblue.comlevelblue.com | Other observed source | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
| #99 of 272 | Mediummedium.com | Community and social platform | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
| #100 of 272 | Microsoft.commicrosoft.com | Vendor-owned source | 1.42% | 3 | 212 | 12 |
Showing the first 100 rows from 272 observed domains.
Cite this
Machine Relations Index (MRI), Machine Relations Research — machinerelations.ai. Cybersecurity / Comparisons: 272 observed source domains in the leaderboard, measured on 212 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/x_vs_y. CC BY 4.0.Parrott, J. (2026). Cybersecurity / Comparisons 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/x_vs_y https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23652423@misc{parrott2026mricybersecurityxvsy,
author = {Parrott, Jaxon},
title = {Cybersecurity / Comparisons 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/x_vs_y},
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.