CrowdStrike Named a Leader in Forrester’s Q3 2026 External Threat Intelligence Evaluation

Summary
CrowdStrike says Forrester named it a Leader in its Q3 2026 external threat intelligence provider evaluation, with the highest scores in Current Offering and Strategy.
Key points
- CrowdStrike says it received the highest scores in both the Current Offering and Strategy categories.
- The company says it earned the top score in 15 evaluation criteria, including Threat Hunting and Vulnerability Intelligence.
- According to CrowdStrike, Forrester highlighted its platform-native intelligence, endpoint telemetry, and deep and dark web coverage.
- The article describes CrowdStrike’s strategy of using AI agents to connect threat intelligence with exposure management, vulnerability prioritization, and security workflows.
- Forrester states that it does not endorse companies or advise selecting products based on its ratings.
Article Details
- Event Type
- CrowdStrike was named a Leader in Forrester's Q3 2026 evaluation of external threat intelligence service providers.
- Impact
- CrowdStrike received the highest scores in the Current Offering and Strategy categories, and the highest possible scores in 15 criteria. It was the only evaluated vendor to score 5 out of 5 in Threat Hunting and Vulnerability Intelligence.
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CrowdStrike Falcon Adversary OverWatchThreat AIForrester recognizes “CrowdStrike’s vision is to make Threat AI the decision-making core of the agentic security operations center (SOC) by unifying exposure management, vulnerability prioritization, attack surfaceThreat Intelligence Hunt Agentbelieves Forrester’s written assessment reinforces that score, identifying CrowdStrike’s Threat Intelligence Hunt Agent as a standout differentiator and recognizing its comprehensive approach through hunting