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Gold Rush Or Fool’s Gold? How To Evaluate Security Tools’ Generative AI Claims
Generative AI features and products for security are gaining significant traction in the market. Knowing how to evaluate them, however, remains a mystery. What makes a good AI feature? How do we know if the AI is effective or not? These are just some of the questions I receive on a regular basis from Forrester […]
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Recorded Future Predict 2025: Intelligence To Operations … And Now To Action
Recorded Future held its Predict Global 2025 conference in New York City recently. Get some key highlights from the conference as well as a look ahead to the vendor’s Predict Europe 2025 event.
Predictions 2026: Your Planning Starts Here
2026 will demand proof, not promises. Explore Forrester’s Predictions resources — guides, webinars, and blogs — to plan smarter, lead with trust, and stay ahead of disruption.
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How F5 And SonicWall Revealed The Fragility Of The Software Supply Chain
The recent breaches at F5 and SonicWall illustrate how attackers are targeting the very infrastructure that enterprises rely on to secure and deliver digital services.
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Announcing The Forrester Wave™: Network Analysis And Visibility Solutions, Q4 2025
Despite its criticality, network analysis and visibility solutions remain underrepresented in enterprises compared to technologies such as endpoint detection and response and security information and event management. Find out why in this preview of our new Wave report.
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How To Build AI Red Teams That Actually Work
AI red teaming blends offensive security tactics with safety evaluations for bias, toxicity, and reputational harm. It’s messy, fragmented and, most of all, necessary. Get six tips to get started on an AI red team that actually works in this preview of our upcoming Security & Risk Summit.
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CrowdStrike Fal.Con 2025: Flexing Into The Agentic AI Age
CrowdStrike held its Fal.Con 2025 conference recently and not surprisingly for a cybersecurity vendor event in 2025, AI dominated. Get our highlights and key takeaways here.
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Your Top Questions On Generative AI, AI Agents, And Agentic Systems For Security Tools Answered
Many security professionals are still confused about which AI capabilities are real now and which will come down the road. Get answers to some of the most common questions about use of generative AI, agentic AI, and AI agents in security tools in this preview of our upcoming Security & Risk Summit.
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Securing AI’s M&A Feeding Frenzy Is On
The cybersecurity industry is in the middle of a land grab as AI security M&A heats up. In just 18 months, eight major vendors — including Check Point, Cisco, CrowdStrike, F5, and Palo Alto Networks — have spent upwards of $2.0 billion acquiring startups focused on securing enterprise AI. AI for security is already poised to disrupt […]
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Splunk .conf25: Cisco, AI, And Data
The 10th annual Splunk .conf took place in Boston recently. From the opening keynote to various new product releases and enhancements, get a full review of the event in this post.
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The Abyss Of The Salesloft-Salesforce Breach May Reach The Challenger Deep
Details have been trickling out about a security issue in Salesloft’s Drift product. Find out what data was compromised and what actions you can take to reduce the threat to your business.
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Partner For Progress: Security And HR Must Team Up For Insider Risk Management
Since insider risk is more about people than PCs, security and insider risk management pros must make an unlikely new ally: their colleagues in HR. Find out how HR can help reduce insider risk in this preview of our upcoming Security & Risk Summit.
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Announcing My Latest Forrester Wave™ Covering Managed Detection And Response Services In Europe
The Forrester Wave™: Managed Detection And Response Services In Europe, Q3 2025, is live. It’s our second evaluation of the managed detection and response (MDR) space focused on the European market. It looks a bit different from our 2023 Wave, as European customers now place a greater emphasis on sovereignty, localization, speed, automation, and resilience. […]
2026 Predictions: What Tech And Security Leaders Must Know
Our 2026 tech and security predictions are out — now it’s time to go deeper. Join Forrester’s analysts to uncover what you must do to lead with trust and value.
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The Key To Securing Machine Identities Starts With The Human Element
As nonhuman identities grow at breakneck speed, it may be easy to forget that the key to modern machine-identity security strategy success is its human elements. Learn more in this preview of our upcoming Security & Risk Summit.
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Commercial Software Spend Will Reach $1.7 Trillion By 2029 And See Double-Digit Growth
As the global economy braces for slower trade growth and geopolitical tensions, the software industry continues to defy economic headwinds with robust expansion. Software infrastructure is set to grow 13.4% through 2029 while application software grows at a more subdued 9.5%. Learn more in our newly released commercial software forecast.
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Introducing AEGIS — The Guardrails That CISOs Need For The Agentic Enterprise
AI agents aren’t coming — they’re already here. And they’re not waiting for your security architecture to catch up. Learn how Forrester's new AEGIS framework can help CISOs secure, govern, and manage AI agents and agentic infrastructure.
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Master Risk And Conquer Chaos At Forrester’s Security & Risk Summit
For leaders in security, risk, and privacy, this year has been different, with a new level of volatility fueled by geopolitics, new regulatory hurdles, relentless AI disruption, and looming quantum threats. Learn how Forrester’s Security & Risk Summit 2025 can empower you to stay ahead of the chaos, take the right risks, and secure your organization.
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Academic Freedom And Security: What Hogwarts Can Teach Us About Cybersecurity In Education
As educational institutions become increasingly connected, the need for robust cybersecurity grows even greater. Learn how we can protect digital campuses without building walls so high that curiosity can’t climb over them.
2026 Tech & Security Predictions You Can’t Afford To Miss
AI cleanup, budget shifts, neocloud, and quantum threats — what’s ahead could reshape your strategy. Get Forrester’s guide with five bold predictions to stay ahead and lead with trust and value.
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Drowning In Security Data Costs? You Get A Data Lake
A common client request I’ve gotten over the past several years is how to best manage growing data costs in the security information and event management (SIEM) system.
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Build Your Proactive Security Program By Matching Attacker Velocity
Effective security must mirror attacker agility. Learn how to think like an attacker and build a proactive security strategy in this preview of our upcoming Technology & Innovation Summit EMEA.
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Security Planning 2026: Budget To Manage Volatility, Seize Opportunities, And Avoid Threats
Security and risk leaders face an uncertain road ahead in 2026. Wild market swings, geopolitical tensions, and increased cybersecurity threats mean that security and risk leaders must build resilient plans and make bold moves to turn volatility into opportunity. Learn how our Budget Planning Guide for security and risk leaders can help.
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