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Disinformation Mitigation Industry Landscape Map

An constantly updated landscape map of the industry, solutions and key players fighting malicious influence campaigns, mis and disinformtion.

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(Updated July 2026) In our work, we often find ourselves needing to zoom out — to understand the broader environment and evolving forces shaping the disinformation and influence mitigation space. One of the most useful tools for this kind of macro-level thinking is an industry landscape map.

Surprisingly, we couldn’t find one that captured the full scope of this emerging ecosystem. So we decided to create one.

Disinformtion Mitigation Industry Landscape

Download a PDF Version of the Disinformation Mitigation Industry Landscape Map (Last updated July 2026)

This is our attempt to map the players working to detect, counter, and mitigate harmful influence. Like any high-level map, it involves a degree of simplification. Many organizations could easily fit into multiple categories, but for clarity’s sake, we placed each where we felt it is most recognized or impactful.

If your company is missing or miscategorized, please let us know. This is a living document, and we’re committed to updating it regularly as the space evolves.

Brinker team

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Here is a structured list of all the companies shown in the Disinformation and Influence Mitigation Industry Landscape Map – July 2025, categorized by their respective areas of expertise:

Narrative Intelligence

Data Vendors

  • Bright data
  • Vetric
  • Pipl
  • Exorde
  • Maltego
  • Socialgist
  • FilterLabs
  • OSINT Industries
  • Shodan
  • WEB-IQ
  • Social Links
  • Censys

Social Listening

  • Meltwater
  • Sprinklr
  • Brandwatch

Research Organization

  • Graphika
  • CRC
  • NewsGuard
  • DFRLab
  • Bellingcat

Cyber Intelligence Services

  • 9500 Group
  • RemedyColab
  • Forward Defense
  • Argyle Consulting Group
  • Moonshot
  • Primer

Dark Web Monitoring

  • ShadowDragon
  • KELA
  • DARKOWL
  • Cybersixgill

Network and Bot Analysis

  • NEXTDIM
  • XPOZ
  • Cyabra
  • Logically
  • Strider
  • Zignal
  • Osavul
  • PeakMetrics
  • Alethea

External Threat Intelligence

  • Cognyte
  • ZeroFox
  • Flashpoint
  • CrowdStrike
  • Rapid7
  • Recorded Future
  • Intel471
  • Penlink
  • Dataminr

Deepfake Detection

  • Pindrop
  • Sensity
  • Reality Defender
  • Clarity
  • AU10TIX

Narrative Intelligence companies featured in the Gartner Emerging Market Quadrant 2026

  • Alethea
  • Alto Intelligence
  • Blackbird.AI
  • Brinker
  • Cyabra
  • dig
  • Identrics
  • LetsData
  • Limbik
  • Logically
  • Narravance
  • Osavul
  • PeakMetrics
  • Refute
  • Valent

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