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Zero Trust

Zero trust architecture moving from framework to procurement category.

153 mentions 39 companies +15100% vs prior quarter

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01 · The lede

Intelligence brief

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Zero Trust has crossed from architectural principle to operational enforcement standard, with the critical inflection driven by AI agent governance rather than human user access control. The 152 mentions this cycle versus 1 prior cycle reflect a structural expansion of the zero trust perimeter: every tracked company now embedding identity, scope, and privilege constraints into AI workload execution, not just network access.…

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03 · Companies

Companies engaging with this topic

Tracked companies with an on-record signal on Zero Trust this cycle.

ZS ZS Zscaler Last filed: 8-K · Oct 6, 2026 “AI Agent Governance Becomes Core Platform Feature” NET NET Cloudflare Last filed: earnings_call · Nov 5, 2026 “Cloudflare crosses 'first agentic cloud' positioning — categorical reframe” PANW PANW Palo Alto Networks Last filed: 10-K · Sep 10, 2026 “NGS ARR crosses $9B with nearly $1B added in a single quarter” NOW NOW ServiceNow Last filed: earnings_call · Oct 28, 2026 “Action Fabric assists: 500% MoM growth signals consumption inflection” S S SentinelOne Last filed: 8-K · Oct 16, 2026 “Non-Endpoint bookings cross 50% of quarterly mix for the first time” FTNT FTNT Fortinet Last filed: 10-Q · Oct 30, 2026 “Memory chip shortage from AI build-out named as active production constraint” AKAM AKAM Akamai Technologies Last filed: 10-Q · Nov 6, 2026 “Anthropic $11.6B commitment introduces single-customer concentration risk” SAIL SAIL SailPoint Last filed: earnings_call · Sep 9, 2026 “AI-Driven ARR Crosses $70M with >30% of Net New ARR Attribution” +18 more

06 · Evidence

Recent mentions

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AKAM·CybersecurityNov 6, 2026

“growth in sales of key products in our security solutions portfolio, including our API security, web application and Guardicore segmentation solutions.”

Results of Operations — Revenue

NET·CybersecurityNov 5, 2026

“They chose Cloudflare over a first-generation Zero Trust provider for our speed, global scale, and simplicity.”

CEO prepared remarks — Customer win examples

AKAM·CybersecurityNov 5, 2026

“our Guardicore Segmentation solution contains the damage if and when something bad does get in”

CEO prepared remarks — Security section

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