Nucleus Security placed in 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Exposure Assessment Platforms

Recognized for Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute

Nucleus Security, a leading and innovative provider of solutions in Exposure Assessment Platforms, today announced that Nucleus Security has been positioned by Gartner as a Challenger in the Magic Quadrant for EAP.¹ The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed the company’s overall Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute. 

“Being recognized in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Exposure Assessment Platforms is an honor that we believe underscores our mission at Nucleus Security: to be the unified platform enabling organizations to gain visibility, prioritize the vulnerabilities and exposures that matter most, and drive measurable risk reduction at scale. We feel this recognition reflects the trust our customers place in us to help them simplify complexity and accelerate outcomes.” — Steve Carter, CEO, Nucleus Security

“By 2027, organizations that integrate exposure assessment data into IT and business workflows will experience 30% less unplanned downtime from exploited vulnerabilities than those relying on isolated vulnerability management tools.” Gartner Magic Quadrant for Exposure Assessment Platforms 

View a complimentary copy of the Magic Quadrant report to learn more about Nucleus Security’s strengths and cautions, among other provider offerings, read the report. 

Magic Quadrant reports are a culmination of rigorous, fact-based research in specific markets, providing a wide-angle view of the relative positions of providers in markets where growth is high and provider differentiation is distinct. Providers are positioned into four quadrants: Leaders, Challengers, Visionaries and Niche Players. The research enables you to get the most from market analysis in alignment with your unique business and technology needs. 

1. Source: Gartner, “Magic Quadrant for Exposure Assessment Platform,” Mitchell Schneider, Dhivya Poole, Jonathan Nunez, November 10, 2025. 

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About Nucleus Security

Nucleus Security is the enterprise leader in unified vulnerability and exposure management enabling organizations to prioritize and mitigate vulnerabilities faster, at scale. Delivering unmatched time to value, Nucleus automatically unifies and organizes data from all your security and business tools into a single pane of glass. With powerful dynamic automations, teams can effectively automate their vulnerability management program. As a FedRAMP authorized vendor, Nucleus Security is transforming how enterprises, federal agencies and defense contractors secure their digital assets and networks.

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