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Announcing The Forrester Wave™: External Threat Intelligence Service Providers, Q3 2026

Threat intelligence vendors are now ranked on agentic AI capabilities—a signal that autonomous security is reshaping enterprise threat response.

Reporting by Forrester Blog 1 min brief
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Why it matters

Forrester's Q3 2026 Wave shows how agentic AI adoption is reshaping the threat intelligence market. Organizations are now evaluating vendors not just on intel quality, but on autonomous threat-response capabilities—a structural shift in how security teams deploy AI.

The key facts

10 to know

  1. Forrester Wave: External Threat Intelligence Service Providers, Q3 2026 published

  2. Market transformation since 2023 evaluation

  3. Agentic AI cited as a driver of vendor differentiation

  4. Threat intelligence requirements now include autonomous threat response and agent capabilities

  5. Vendor evaluation criteria shifting to include AI autonomy and agent integration

  6. Forrester Wave evaluation published Q3 2026

  7. Last prior evaluation was 2023 — three-year gap

  8. Market transformation driven by agentic AI adoption

  9. Threat intelligence requirements expanding in sophistication and breadth

  10. Cybersecurity profession/workflow being reshaped by agent capabilities

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Publisher excerpt: Last week, Forrester published The Forrester Wave™: External Threat Intelligence Service Providers, Q3 2026. Since our last evaluation in 2023, the market has undergone a significant transformation. This transformation has been driven not only by the growing sophistication and breadth of threat…
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