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Fastest-Growing Cybersecurity Companies, Q3 2026 | Mandos Pacesetters

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Q3 2026

Mandos Pacesetters

Fastest-growing cybersecurity companies, Q3 2026

Each company's score reflects hiring, team growth, funding and market presence. Scores are compared with peers in the same category and growth stage.

1,124 of 6,700 tracked companies meet the entry rules · 18 categories · How it is scored

6,700
companies tracked
1,124
met the entry rules
180
Pacesetters (top 10s)

Ranking
Full analysis

01 · The ranking

Fastest-growing companies by category

Ranked from the 1,124 companies that met every entry rule. Each score measures market momentum against peers in the same category and growth stage. How the ranking works

Hover a logo for details. All ten in each category are Pacesetters.

AI Security

61 scored

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Application Security

97 scored

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Cloud Security

41 scored

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Cyber-Physical Security

59 scored

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Data Protection

98 scored

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Fastest-growing Data Protection companies →

Email & Messaging Security

24 scored

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Endpoint Security

46 scored

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Exposure & Vulnerability Management

47 scored

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Fraud & Payment Security

41 scored

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GRC

107 scored

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Human Risk

39 scored

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Fastest-growing Human Risk companies →

IAM

139 scored

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Fastest-growing IAM companies →

Network Security

72 scored

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Offensive Security

40 scored

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Quantum Security

18 scored

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Security Operations

109 scored

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Fastest-growing Security Operations companies →

Threat Intelligence

69 scored

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Fastest-growing Threat Intelligence companies →

Web3 & Blockchain Security

17 scored

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The full Q3 2026 analysis is free with a Mandos account.

The executive summary, and the five key findings
Which categories are moving fastest

Size vs growth: who punches above their weight

Growing without fresh money

Built vs sold: engineering and sales mix by category

Where they are based, and when they were founded

The biggest rounds, and the investors behind the most ranked companies

Full detail on every ranked company, on each category page

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The full Q3 2026 analysis is free with a Mandos account.

The executive summary, and the five key findings
Which categories are moving fastest
Size vs growth: who punches above their weight
Growing without fresh money
Built vs sold: engineering and sales mix by category
Where they are based, and when they were founded
The biggest rounds, and the investors behind the most ranked companies
Full detail on every ranked company, on each category page

Create a free account Log in

Free with your work email. No card. Includes the Mandos Brief every Monday.