Hadrian recognized in Gartner® Emerging Tech Impact Radar™: Preemptive Cybersecurity, 2025
See the in-depth insights that only Gartner analysts can provide. In their latest edition of the Tech Impact Radar, Gartner evaluated emerging technologies and trends that they predict growth in relevancy and usage for in the short and long term. Hadrian was named as a Sample Vendor in the Autonomous Adversarial Emulation category. Autonomous Adversarial Emulation moves beyond the limitations of human-constrained penetration testing and the false positives of vulnerability scanners. Instead, it utilizes AI and automation to mimic the behaviors, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of sophisticated threat actors at scale. Read more about these emerging technologies in the full report.

What we think you’ll learn from this Gartner® Emerging Tech Impact Radar™: Preemptive Cybersecurity, 2025 report:
- The report defines a critical market evolution toward "Preemptive Cybersecurity," prioritizing technologies and services that identify, prioritize, and mitigate risks before an attack occurs.
- Gartner categorizes the emerging technologies into four distinct themes: Expand Attack Surface Visibility, Monitor for Threat Activity, Validate Defense, and Manage Exposure.
- Autonomous Adversarial Emulation as a key technology signals the need for continuous, automated simulation of threat actor behaviors as essential for testing and hardening defenses.




