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Darktrace: Product Launch
Darktrace recognized as Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Detection and Response (NDR) for second consecutive year, validating market position and product-market fit
Source: GNW — United Kingdom
The leadership read
Product momentum tends to widen consulting product and commercial leadership bench strength.
Market context: Backdrop: a 111.4 (Hot) Talent Market Index (up 5.2 on the month) with EMEA activity easing (-4.4pts).
Darktrace: 2 signals in the last 90 days — above the Consulting median of 1 across 45 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's EMEA signal flow; 2 tracked across 32 days.
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