Ranking of the top 10 digital forensics and incident response firms for 2026

Editorial DFIR vendor ranking, not a security advisory: scores are research-based with no lab testing and no paid placement, using weights of 25% bench depth, 20% forensic rigour, 20% actor knowledge, 20% recovery discipline and 15% reach/ecosystem. Top scores are Mandiant◼ 9.2, CrowdStrike◼ 8.9 and Unit 42 8.7, followed by Kroll 8.5 and Sygnia◼ 8.4. The article lists its ranking criteria and vendor strengths, but it contains no CVEs, affected versions or technical indicators, and the text is truncated after Secureworks.

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