Darktrace
Autonomous threat detection and response with unsupervised AI
Ranked #7 in AI threat intelligence platforms for financial services.
Darktrace uses self-learning AI to detect previously unknown threats in network traffic and endpoints without relying on threat signatures. Its patented Enterprise Immune System autonomously responds to emerging cyber-attacks in milliseconds, reducing human intervention.
At a glance
| Price from | Custom |
| Best for | Large enterprises requiring autonomous threat hunting and zero-day detection across hybrid infrastructure |
From Darktrace's own website.
Company facts
| Founded | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Cambridge |
| Employees | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Industry | Cybersecurity industry |
| Social profiles | LinkedIn, X, YouTube |
Facilities and features
Its website also mentions:
- Free trial
- Self-serve sign-up
What stands out
Darktrace detects novel threats an average of eight days before public disclosure.
“8 days before public disclosure Darktrace detects and contains novel threats an average of eight days before they are publicly disclosed”Darktrace, own website
Darktrace enables SOC teams to investigate incidents ten times faster with its Real-Time AI Analyst.
“Source: Darktrace research 10 10 x faster incident response x Real-Time AI Analyst enables SOC teams to investigate and respond to incidents ten times faster”Darktrace, own website
Worth knowing
- Requires substantial tuning and expertise to optimise AI model accuracy for specific environments
- Pricing is opaque and typically demands long-term enterprise contracts
How it ranks
Darktrace is ranked 7th of 10 in AI threat intelligence platforms for financial services (Lister Score 80.0).
#7 in AI threat intelligence platforms for financial services · Lister Score 80.0
Darktrace is a unified AI security platform providing continuous behavioural monitoring and autonomous response. It secures AI systems, people, and infrastructure in real time.
Detects novel threats an average of eight days before public disclosure.
How the score is made up: fit to this ranking's criteria 40; evidence on its own site 20; how complete its published information is 12; buying information on its own site 8.
“The Darktrace ActiveAI Security Platform™ defends against unknown threats using AI that learns from your business in real-time.”Darktrace, own website
“Our 10,000 customers include organizations of all sizes across every industry including critical infrastructure providers, public sector agencies, healthcare providers, financial services institutions, education institutions, media, and more.”Darktrace, own website
| Rank | AI threat intelligence platforms for financial services | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CrowdStrike Falcon | 88.0 |
| 2 | Flashpoint | 86.0 |
| 3 | SentinelOne Singularity | 86.0 |
| 4 | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | 84.0 |
| 5 | Sophos XG Firewall | 84.0 |
| 6 | ZeroFox | 84.0 |
| 7 | Darktrace | 80.0 |
| 8 | Recorded Future | 78.0 |
| 9 | Vectra AI | 78.0 |
| 10 | Palo Alto Networks | 76.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How does Darktrace rank on Lister?
Darktrace is ranked 7th of 10 in AI threat intelligence platforms for financial services (Lister Score 80.0).