ESET's positioning in the MDR, XDR and SOC-related categories reflects the balance between user satisfaction and adherence to European standards
ESET, the global European leader in the cybersecurity market, has been recognized as a reference European vendor in the ECSO Cyberhive Matrix Q1 2025, in three categories: MDR solutions with ESET PROTECT MDR, XDR solutions with the ESET PROTECT platform and SOC solutions with ESET Threat Intelligence. A result that reflects an evaluation based on user satisfaction and adherence to European criteria.
"We are honored to have been recognized as a leading European vendor in multiple categories in the ECSO Cyberhive Matrix Q1 2025 report. This recognition confirms our commitment to providing world-class cybersecurity solutions that respond to the evolving needs of our customers. ESET PROTECT MDR, ESET PROTECT Platform and ESET Threat Intelligence solutions have all demonstrated excellent performance in terms of user satisfaction and alignment with the standards required by the European market", said Zuzana Legáthová, Director of Test, Analyst Relations and Market Research at ESET. "We will continue to invest in innovation and consolidate our leadership position in the cybersecurity sector, to ensure effective protection for businesses and individuals. This recognition highlights our commitment to advanced technologies for threat detection and response, as well as European excellence in cybersecurity."
The Cyberhive Matrix™ offers a comprehensive framework to support end users and investors in evaluating European cybersecurity solutions. Developed by ECSO, a non-profit organisation, the Matrix focuses on the European cybersecurity market and was created in collaboration with the European industry in the sector, with the aim of offering a transparent and reliable tool that highlights the adherence of solutions and companies to European standards.
The evaluation is based on Cyberhive data and open-source sources, with particular attention to the maturity and compliance with European requirements of the analyzed solutions. The report also includes a detailed analysis of the solutions, vendor profiles and compliance status with European requirements. The criteria used derive from input collected from three groups: vendors, end users and investors.
For further information, consult the sections dedicated to ESET MDR services, all XDR solutions and the offer ESET Threat Intelligence.
The full ECSO Cyberhive Matrix Q1 2025 report is available here link.






