Security Testing & Compliance Tools Market Share & Usage Statistics (2026)

KnowBe4 runs on 59,194 live websites, 50.4% of the 117,466 sites we detect using security testing & compliance tools. Below, all 17 tools we detect in this category, ranked by live websites, with market share and 30-day adoption momentum.

Data updated Aug 19, 2026

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    KnowBe4

    KnowBe4 is a security awareness training and simulated phishing platform.

    Live websites59,194Market Share50.39%Top CountryUnited States

Security Testing & Compliance Market Data

Adoption and 30-day momentum across 17 security testing & compliance technologies, measured from our live detection crawl.

Biggest Movers

Net domains gained or lost in the last 30 days — 12 of 17 technologies moved. A further 2 tools are left out because we began detecting them inside this window, so we cannot tell growth from a first sighting.
Top gainers
Top losers

Expert Insight: Security Testing & Compliance Tools Market Share & Momentum

Three quarters of this category is a DNS record, which makes the ranking unusually fair and the counts unusually generous.

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David ThomsonCTO, TechnologyChecker
Data as of 2026-08-19 · Reviewed 2026-09-08

KnowBe4 leads with about 59,000 of the 117,000 domains in this category, close to half. Six of the eight largest entries, roughly 76% of the category, are detected through a vendor-specific DNS TXT verification record. One instrument applied to every vendor makes the comparison like-for-like, which is rare here. It also means the counts describe organisations that completed an onboarding rather than ones paying today.

Market share

One mechanism, six vendors, a comparison that actually holds

KnowBe4 about 50%, HaveIBeenPwned 15%, Detectify 4.5%, Wiz 2.1%, AbuseIPDB 2.1%, SpyCloud 1.9%. Every one of those is matched on a vendor-specific TXT record, so no vendor gets an advantage from having more signatures than another. Most category rankings compare a product with fifteen detection clauses against one with a single script tag, and this one does not.

Movers

Very little moves, and two of the gains are not gains

KnowBe4 added roughly 1,065 domains over 90 days on a base of 59,000, under 2%. Two smaller entries each added their entire footprint inside the window and are technologies entering our detection set. Vanta's gain is most of its current base and deserves the same caution until a second window confirms it.

Churn

Turnover of 0.9% is the instrument, not loyalty

A verification TXT record has no function once setup is done, and nothing prompts anyone to remove it when a contract ends. Technologies we detect in the browser churn at 8% to 24% over the same period. Treat every count here as verified-domain footprint and an upper bound on live deployments.

Trend

Two things in this table do not belong in it

eNamad at about 19% is an Iranian e-commerce trust seal, detected by a widget on the page, and it has little to do with security testing. Going the other way, the scanners a security team would actually name, Qualys and Tenable and Rapid7, are absent because they probe infrastructure from outside and leave nothing on a customer's website. What this category measures well is the compliance and awareness layer, which is a narrower thing than its name suggests.

Security Testing & Compliance Overview
Active Domains117.5KRunning security testing & compliance tech
Technologies17Tracked in this category
Net 30-Day Growth+2,5803,641 adopted · 1,061 dropped
Domain Index29.9MLive business domains crawled

Market Share

KnowBe4 leads with 50.39% of active domains
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  • A favicon of eNamadeNamad19.32%
  • A favicon of HaveIBeenPwnedHaveIBeenPwned15.12%
  • A favicon of DetectifyDetectify4.52%
  • WWiz2.11%
  • AAbuseIPDB2.09%
  • Others6.4%
Live detection data · as of 2026-08-19

Security Testing & Compliance
FAQ.

What is Security Testing & Compliance software?

Security Testing & Compliance covers the tools a site can load or configure to handle this part of its stack. We detect one of the 17 security testing & compliance tools in this category on 117,466 live sites. A detection means we found the technology on the site, which is not the same as a paid account.

What are the most popular security testing & compliance platforms?

Across 117,466 detected sites, the most widely found security testing & compliance tools are: KnowBe4 (50.39% share, 59,194 sites), eNamad (19.32% share, 22,697 sites), HaveIBeenPwned (15.12% share, 17,759 sites). Others we see regularly include Detectify and Wiz.

Which security testing & compliance tool has the largest market share?

KnowBe4 is the most widely detected security testing & compliance tool at 50.39% share, on 59,194 sites. The largest share of those sites belongs to Financial Services companies, and to businesses in the 11-50 employee band.

Which industries use security testing & compliance software the most?

The industries with the most detected sites in this category are Financial Services, Construction, Insurance, Hospitals and Health Care, Software Development. Industry mix follows where these tools get installed, so a category carried by website builders or agency templates will lean toward the verticals those platforms serve rather than the vendor's target buyer.

Which countries have the highest adoption of security testing & compliance tools?

We detect the most security testing & compliance sites in United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Australia. Country here is the company's registered location in our enriched data rather than where the site is served from, so read it as a ranking of markets rather than a measure of any single one.

How do I choose the right security testing & compliance platform?

Start from your own size, industry and primary use case rather than from share. KnowBe4, eNamad and HaveIBeenPwned are the three we detect most often in this category, which tells you what is common, not what fits you. Compare their integrations, pricing tiers and support commitments against the workflow you actually run, and check each vendor's own documentation for current capabilities.

How many companies use security testing & compliance software?

TechnologyChecker.io detects security testing & compliance tools on 117,466 live sites. That is a count of sites carrying the technology, not a count of paying customers, and a site running two tools in this category is counted under each. We crawl 2 billion+ URLs across 29.9M live business domains each sweep.

What is the source of this data?

TechnologyChecker.io's web crawling and technology detection platform. We've logged 2.12 billion total detections over 20+ years, covering 40,000+ technologies across the 29.9M live business domains we successfully crawl each sweep. Detection methods include JavaScript analysis, HTTP headers, HTML patterns, DNS records, and certificate transparency logs.