Darktrace Recognized as the Only Visionary in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CPS Protection Platforms

Darktrace has been recognised as the only Visionary in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CPS Protection Platforms, with the accolade marking the second consecutive year in which Darktrace / OT has held this position. The recognition, published on 20 March 2026, comes as Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for CPS Protection Platforms provides an independent view of the vendors shaping the market for cyber-physical systems security.

According to Gartner's assessment, Darktrace / OT is built to address the realities of modern industrial defence, securing converged IT, OT and IoT environments with Self-Learning AI to detect known, unknown and novel threats. The Darktrace article highlights that this position reflects the strength of the platform’s innovation, product execution and long-term CPS strategy.

It also notes Darktrace / OT’s capabilities in unifying visibility across converged environments and prioritising operational impact to support resilience and compliance.