Analyst Recognition

Tokyo – October 18, 2026 -- NTT DATA has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Sustainability Strategy Services 2026 Vendor Assessment, which evaluated 16 vendors on how they help enterprises embed sustainability into corporate strategy, operations and value creation.

IDC assesses 16 vendors on strategy, operations and generative and agentic AI use

The assessment also covers how each vendor integrates generative and agentic AI into sustainability service delivery. IDC says the market is moving from compliance-led engagements toward sustainability as a lever for enterprise value creation and operational resilience.

NTT DATA organizes its portfolio around five growth levers

IDC describes the portfolio as built on five business growth strategy levers: Climate and Nature, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Value Chain, Sustainable IT, and what the firm calls Smart in Sustainability.

San Francisco – October 16, 2026 -- Gong has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Revenue Action Orchestration (RAO) for the second consecutive year, placing highest on Ability to Execute and furthest on Completeness of Vision among 13 evaluated vendors.

Gong is one of only four Leaders among 13 vendors evaluated

The report, authored by Steve Rietberg, Dan Gottlieb and Alyssa Cruz and dated 13 October 2026, describes RAO as "the primary system of seller action and a single source of truth for sales interactions." Gong attributes its placement to its Revenue AI platform, which combines the Gong Revenue Graph, specialized AI agents and purpose-built applications. Revenue teams can run prospecting, deal execution, forecasting and coaching on one system.

Aarhus – October 15, 2026 -- Stibo Systems has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Product Information Management Solutions, its second Leader placement in a Gartner Magic Quadrant this year.

The Danish master data management (MDM) vendor, which markets the Trusted Intelligence Platform, earlier secured Leader status in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management Solutions. That report was dated 6 April 2026. The PIM report is dated 12 October 2026.

Stibo Systems ties product data to agentic commerce and answer engines

CEO Adrian Carr said agentic commerce is moving from pilot to practice, with AI agents comparing products and giving recommendations to shoppers. The company argues that two shifts are raising the stakes for product data: answer engine optimization (AEO) and agentic commerce.

New York – October 15, 2026 -- Gartner has named Deloitte a Leader in its 2026 Magic Quadrant for Global Digital Marketing Agencies, and the firm was also recognized in all seven Use Cases of the companion 2026 Critical Capabilities report.

Deloitte earns placement across all seven Gartner Use Cases

Gartner singled out Deloitte in four of the seven Use Case categories: AI-Driven Marketing Innovation, Digital Commerce & CX Overhaul, Website & Digital Product Design, and Data-Driven Performance Marketing. The Magic Quadrant was published on 25 August 2026 (ID G00841300). The Critical Capabilities report followed on 26 August 2026 (ID G00850979). Both were authored by Gartner analysts Jay Wilson, Philip Black and Jen Kady.

The result adds to Deloitte's earlier placement as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Experience Services.

Houston – October 12, 2026 -- Frost & Sullivan has named Tatsoft a Visionary Leader in the Frost RadarTM: SCADA for Industrial Control Environments, 2026, and Tatsoft is pairing the ranking with a fixed-price migration service for legacy SCADA and HMI applications. The Frost RadarTM benchmarks SCADA platforms on two indices, innovation and growth. Visionary Leaders are the vendors with a strong balance of both.

Frost & Sullivan ties the ranking to FrameworX 10.1 architecture, released in May 2026

The analyst firm's profile centers on FrameworX 10.1 and the stack beneath it. That stack includes a current .NET runtime (.NET 10) and WebAssembly, so one build runs on desktop, web and mobile. It deploys on Windows, Linux and Docker, with a Unified Namespace (UNS) and knowledge graph built into the platform. Engineers extend applications in C#, VB.NET and Python 3.

Global – October 12, 2026 -- CrowdStrike has been named a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Enterprises Vendor Assessment, and is using the recognition to push its Falcon platform into protection for AI agents on the endpoint.

CrowdStrike frames AI agents as a new source of endpoint activity

The company says humans, applications, and AI agents now work side by side on endpoints, executing commands, accessing data, using identities, working through browsers, invoking tools, and introducing software. CrowdStrike calls this the "agentic endpoint," where humans, AI agents, and AI-enabled adversaries converge.