Placement reflects evaluation based on completeness of vision and ability to execute
SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight, the fastest-growing provider of network detection and response (NDR) solutions, today announced it has been named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Detection and Response1. The Magic Quadrant evaluation assesses vendors based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute.
Corelight believes this recognition reflects the company's robust Open NDR platform including native machine learning integration and generative AI to improve SOC workflow efficiency, strong customer satisfaction, and strategic roadmap for addressing evolving cybersecurity challenges.
"We feel being recognized as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Detection and Response acknowledges our commitment to delivering industry-trusted network visibility and detection of advanced threats that evade other security tools," said Brian Dye, Corelight CEO. "NDR has emerged as a must-have capability of modern security operations teams to ensure comprehensive coverage for the complex cyber attacks more prevalent today and what those will evolve into tomorrow."
Corelight stands alone in its ability to democratize the defensive practices of elite defenders. Corelight received 98% recommendation rate from its customers according to reviews on Gartner Peer Insights™.
Corelight's Open NDR platform provides organizations with deep network visibility through advanced traffic analysis, behavioral analytics, and threat intelligence integration. The solution enables security teams to detect lateral movement, insider threats, and advanced persistent threats that often evade perimeter defenses. The platform's key differentiators include:
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About Corelight
Corelight transforms network and cloud activity into evidence that security teams use to proactively hunt for threats, accelerate response to incidents, gain complete network visibility and create powerful analytics. Corelight's global customers include Global 2000 companies, major government agencies, and large research universities. Based in San Francisco, Corelight is an open-core security company founded by the creators of Zeek®, the widely used open source network security technology. For more information, visit www.corelight.com.
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1 Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Network Detection and Response, 29 May 2025, Thomas Lintemuth, et.al.
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