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The 136 categories this area covers, the phrase each is asked by, and where it sits in other taxonomies.

The taxonomy is the index's own: 136 categories in 7 verticals, each named the way a buyer asks for it.

CategoryBuyer phraseVertical
AI security platformsAI security platformSecurity operations
AI SOC agentsAI SOC agentSecurity operations
API security platformsAPI security platformSecurity operations
Attack surface managementattack surface management platformSecurity operations
Breach and attack simulationbreach and attack simulation platformSecurity operations
Business continuity managementbusiness continuity management platformSecurity operations
Client-side protectionclient-side protection toolSecurity operations
Communications archiving and compliancecommunications archiving platformSecurity operations
Compliance automationcompliance automation platformSecurity operations
Cyber risk quantificationcyber risk quantification toolSecurity operations
Data loss preventiondata loss prevention platformSecurity operations
Data security posture managementDSPM platformSecurity operations
Deception technologydeception technology platformSecurity operations
Digital risk protectiondigital risk protection platformSecurity operations
Email securityemail security platformSecurity operations
Endpoint detection and responseEDR platformSecurity operations
Enterprise browserssecure enterprise browserSecurity operations
Extended detection and responseXDR platformSecurity operations
GRC platformsGRC platformSecurity operations
Insider risk managementinsider risk management toolSecurity operations
Managed detection and responseMDR serviceSecurity operations
Network detection and responseNDR platformSecurity operations
OT and IoT securityOT security platformSecurity operations
Penetration testing as a servicepenetration testing serviceSecurity operations
SaaS security posture managementSSPM platformSecurity operations
Security awareness trainingsecurity awareness training platformSecurity operations
SIEM platformsSIEM platformSecurity operations
SOAR platformsSOAR platformSecurity operations
Third-party risk managementthird-party risk management platformSecurity operations
Threat intelligence platformsthreat intelligence platformSecurity operations
Vulnerability management platformsvulnerability management platformSecurity operations
AI IT support agentsAI agent for IT supportIT operations and endpoint
AIOps platformsAIOps platformIT operations and endpoint
Application performance monitoringAPM toolIT operations and endpoint
Business phone systemsbusiness phone systemIT operations and endpoint
Data center infrastructure managementDCIM toolIT operations and endpoint
Digital employee experienceDEX platformIT operations and endpoint
Endpoint protectionendpoint protection platformIT operations and endpoint
Enterprise architecture toolsenterprise architecture toolIT operations and endpoint
Incident management and on-callincident management platformIT operations and endpoint
Infrastructure monitoringinfrastructure monitoring toolIT operations and endpoint
IT asset managementIT asset management platformIT operations and endpoint
IT documentationIT documentation platformIT operations and endpoint
IT financial managementIT financial management platformIT operations and endpoint
IT service managementITSM platformIT operations and endpoint
Log managementlog management platformIT operations and endpoint
Microsoft 365 managementMicrosoft 365 management toolIT operations and endpoint
Observability platformsobservability platformIT operations and endpoint
Patch managementpatch management toolIT operations and endpoint
Process miningprocess mining toolIT operations and endpoint
Remote monitoring and managementRMM platformIT operations and endpoint
Remote support and remote accessremote support toolIT operations and endpoint
Robotic process automationRPA platformIT operations and endpoint
SaaS management platformsSaaS management platformIT operations and endpoint
Telemetry pipelinestelemetry pipelineIT operations and endpoint
Unified endpoint managementunified endpoint management platformIT operations and endpoint
Video conferencingvideo conferencing platformIT operations and endpoint
Virtual desktopsvirtual desktop platformIT operations and endpoint
Website and synthetic monitoringuptime monitoring toolIT operations and endpoint
Backup and disaster recoverybackup and disaster recovery solutionCloud and infrastructure
Cloud cost managementcloud cost management platformCloud and infrastructure
Cloud hostingcloud hosting providerCloud and infrastructure
Cloud security posture managementcloud security posture management platformCloud and infrastructure
Cloud-native application protectionCNAPPCloud and infrastructure
Colocation providerscolocation providerCloud and infrastructure
Container and Kubernetes securitycontainer security platformCloud and infrastructure
Enterprise storage systemsenterprise storage arrayCloud and infrastructure
Infrastructure as codeinfrastructure-as-code toolCloud and infrastructure
Managed Kubernetes platformsmanaged Kubernetes platformCloud and infrastructure
Object storageobject storage serviceCloud and infrastructure
Server virtualization platformsserver virtualization platformCloud and infrastructure
AI coding assistantsAI coding assistantDeveloper platform
API gatewaysAPI gatewayDeveloper platform
API managementAPI management platformDeveloper platform
Application security posture managementASPM platformDeveloper platform
Application shieldingapp shielding toolDeveloper platform
Artifact and container registriesartifact repositoryDeveloper platform
CI/CD platformsCI/CD platformDeveloper platform
Communications APIscommunications API platformDeveloper platform
Dynamic application security testingDAST toolDeveloper platform
Error and crash monitoringerror monitoring toolDeveloper platform
Feature flagsfeature flag platformDeveloper platform
Internal developer portalsinternal developer portalDeveloper platform
Secure code trainingsecure code training platformDeveloper platform
Software composition analysissoftware composition analysis toolDeveloper platform
Source control hostingsource control hosting platformDeveloper platform
Static application security testingSAST toolDeveloper platform
AI governance platformsAI governance platformData platform
Data catalogs and governancedata catalogData platform
Data masking and test data managementdata masking toolData platform
Data quality and observabilitydata observability platformData platform
Data virtualizationdata virtualization platformData platform
Data warehousescloud data warehouseData platform
EDI platformsEDI platformData platform
Embedded analyticsembedded analytics platformData platform
Enterprise AI assistantsenterprise AI assistantData platform
ETL and ELTETL toolData platform
Intelligent document processingintelligent document processing platformData platform
LLM gateways and observabilityLLM gatewayData platform
Managed file transfermanaged file transfer solutionData platform
Managed relational databasesmanaged relational database serviceData platform
Master data managementmaster data management platformData platform
ML platformsmachine learning platformData platform
NoSQL databasesNoSQL databaseData platform
Proxy and web data providersproxy networkData platform
Streaming platformsevent streaming platformData platform
Time series databasestime series databaseData platform
Vector databasesvector databaseData platform
Workflow orchestrationworkflow orchestration toolData platform
Business password managersbusiness password managerIdentity and access
Certificate lifecycle managementcertificate lifecycle management platformIdentity and access
Customer identity and access managementcustomer identity platformIdentity and access
Identity governanceidentity governance platformIdentity and access
Identity threat detection and responseITDR solutionIdentity and access
Identity verificationidentity verification serviceIdentity and access
Multi-factor authenticationMFA solutionIdentity and access
Non-human identity managementnon-human identity management platformIdentity and access
Privileged access managementprivileged access management platformIdentity and access
Secrets managementsecrets management toolIdentity and access
Workforce identity and SSOworkforce identity platformIdentity and access
Bot managementbot management solutionNetwork and edge
Content delivery networksCDNNetwork and edge
Data center networkingdata center switching platformNetwork and edge
DDI and IP address managementDDI platformNetwork and edge
DDoS protectionDDoS protection serviceNetwork and edge
DNS filteringDNS filtering serviceNetwork and edge
Load balancersload balancerNetwork and edge
Managed DNSmanaged DNS providerNetwork and edge
Microsegmentationmicrosegmentation solutionNetwork and edge
Network access controlnetwork access control solutionNetwork and edge
Network monitoring and managementnetwork monitoring toolNetwork and edge
Next-generation firewallsnext-generation firewallNetwork and edge
SASE platformsSASE platformNetwork and edge
SD-WANSD-WAN platformNetwork and edge
Web application firewallsweb application firewallNetwork and edge
Zero trust network accessZTNA solutionNetwork and edge