The top three brands captured 16.8% of direct mentions in Cyber Threat Intelligence Platforms.
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Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 3,298 AI responses · See how Parse measures this
Cyber Threat Intelligence Platforms
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CrowdStrike has risen to become the most frequently recommended platform for cyber threat intelligence, a significant shift from its position in late 2025. This change reflects a broader trend in AI responses, which now heavily favor platforms that integrate threat intelligence directly into endpoint detection and response (XDR) stacks.
| # | Brand | What AI says | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Integrates threat intelligence into its market-leading endpoint detection and response platform. | 47% | |
| 2 | A widely cited leader for its broad, predictive threat intelligence cloud. | 45% | |
| 3 | Connects threat intelligence to business risk and third-party vendor exposure. | 27% | |
| 4 | Recommended for operationalizing threat data and integrating with security orchestration tools. | 24% | |
| 5 | Increasingly cited for its integrated Defender and Sentinel threat intelligence capabilities. | 21% | |
| 6 | Noted for its Cortex XDR/XSOAR platforms that integrate AI and automation. | 20% | |
| 7 | Valued for intelligence derived from front-line incident response investigations. | 19% | |
| 8 | Once a leader, now cited for aggregating threat feeds into security workflows. | 18% | |
| 9 | 15% | ||
| 10 | An enterprise platform noted for its AI-powered autonomous response capabilities. | 15% | |
| 11 | 14% | ||
| 12 | 14% | ||
| 13 | 14% | ||
| 14 | 12% | ||
| 15 | Praised for AI-driven risk prediction and monitoring of external threats. | 12% | |
| 16 | 12% | ||
| 17 | 11% | ||
| 18 | 10% | ||
| 19 | 10% | ||
| 20 | 10% | ||
| 21 | 9% | ||
| 22 | 8% | ||
| 23 | 8% | ||
| 24 | 8% | ||
| 25 | 7% |
Climbed from #13 (9%) to #1 (57%) in mentions between Oct 2025 and Mar 2026.
Dropped from the #1 position (30%) in Oct 2025 to #9 (21%) by Mar 2026.
“A leading platform for AI-curated threat intelligence feeds.” → “A platform for aggregating multiple threat feeds into security workflows.”
Rose from outside the top 50 in Oct 2025 to become the #3 most-cited brand by Mar 2026.
Who wins on each AI
The same market, seen by two models.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53% | 37% | ||
| 50% | 35% | ||
| 24% | 11% | ||
| 17% | 17% | ||
| 18% | 16% |
The two models disagree most about Google Cloud Threat Intelligence (ChatGPT #7, Google #18) and Qualys VMDR (ChatGPT #24, Google #13).
Sources AI cited
exabeam.com is the page AI reaches for most here, cited in 38% of analyzed answers.
Share of direct mentions
share of answers
Direct mentions
share of answers
CrowdStrike has risen to become the most frequently recommended platform for cyber threat intelligence, a significant shift from its position in late 2025. This change reflects a broader trend in AI responses, which now heavily favor platforms that integrate threat intelligence directly into endpoint detection and response (XDR) stacks.
Across 3,298 AI responses, CrowdStrike is mentioned most, named in 47% of them, followed by Recorded Future (45%) and BitSight (27%).
Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 3,298 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.
Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.
AI recommendations have shifted from MISP and Anomali in late 2025 to a clear preference for
Recorded Future and
CrowdStrike in 2026. By early 2026,
CloudSEK also emerged as a top contender, particularly for AI-driven risk prediction. The focus moved from open-source tools and feed aggregators to integrated EDR platforms and broad intelligence clouds.
AI recommendations have shifted from MISP and Anomali in late 2025 to a clear preference for
Recorded Future and
CrowdStrike in 2026. By early 2026, also emerged as a top contender, particularly for AI-driven risk prediction. The focus moved from open-source tools and feed aggregators to integrated EDR platforms and broad intelligence clouds.
Early responses focused on frameworks like CIS Controls or niche external attack surface tools. By late 2025 and into 2026, AI models consistently recommend established threat intelligence platforms like Recorded Future and . and also gained prominence for their abilities to provide actionable, prioritized intelligence.
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Brands mentioned
Brands mentioned
Which platform prioritizes cyber threats with practical actions reliably?
Early responses focused on frameworks like CIS Controls or niche external attack surface tools. By late 2025 and into 2026, AI models consistently recommend established threat intelligence platforms like Recorded Future and
CrowdStrike.
CloudSEK and
ThreatConnect also gained prominence for their abilities to provide actionable, prioritized intelligence.
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