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Overview

Service Information on Recorded Future Intelligence Platform

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Recorded Future Intelligence Platform?

Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud is a software that delivers automated intelligence by collecting and analyzing data from multiple sources including open web, dark web, and technical feeds. The software offers real-time threat detection, risk analysis, and context enrichment capabilities, supporting security teams in identifying cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and risks to digital assets. With features such as automated alerting, risk scoring, and integration options for various security tools, the software aims to enhance decision-making in cybersecurity operations. It addresses business challenges related to threat prioritization, incident response, and the management of external risks, providing organizations with information required to improve their security posture.

Recorded Future Intelligence Platform Pricing

Recorded Future Intelligence Cloud software uses a subscription-based pricing model, typically structured around the number of users and level of features required, with tiers addressing different organizational needs and access levels to threat intelligence tools and data sources. The software may offer customized pricing for enterprises depending on the scope of deployment and integration.

Overall experience with Recorded Future Intelligence Platform

Manager, IT Security and Risk Management
3B - 10B USD, Healthcare and Biotech
FAVORABLE

“Graphical Threat Representations Valued, Yet Entity Tracking and Reporting Remain Challenging”

5.0
May 6, 2026
The threat intelligence module within the Recorded Future platform has provided us with a unique answer to some of the hardest questions in the Cyber Threat Intelligence world. That is who we should be worried about? That kind of priority intel requirement is always sought after, but rarely do we get a good idea of what that is. Recorded Future gives us the ability to identify our technologies and vulnerabilities in an effort to correlate which threat actors are currently abusing those entities in an effort to identify potential threats to our organization. Essentially, this product has helped us answer the age-old threat strategy of "know yourself and your enemy" in an effort to lead risk reduction processes.
CTI Analyst
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, Government
CRITICAL

“Advanced Query Builder Offers Granular Control With Detailed Entity Information Access”

3.0
Sep 12, 2025
Straightforward to use and we have recently learned how granular their Advanced Query Builder is.

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Recorded Future Intelligence Platform

byRecorded Future
in Security Threat Intelligence Products and Services (Transitioning to Cyber Threat Intelligence Technologies)
4.6

About Company

Company Description

Updated 16th April 2025

Recorded Future, the world's largest threat intelligence company, offers a comprehensive Intelligence Cloud platform. It provides end-to-end intelligence, ranging from adversaries and infrastructure to targets. The tool indexes the internet, including open and dark web as well as technical sources, offering real-time visibility into an expanding attack surface and threat landscape. This helps enterprises reduce risk and drive their business securely with speed and confidence. Though headquartered in Boston, Recorded Future has its offices and employees spread globally. It assists a vast range of businesses and governmental organizations with real-time, unbiased and actionable intelligence.

Company Details

Updated 16th April 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2009
Head office location
Somerville, United States
Number of employees
501 - 1000
Website
http://www.recordedfuture.com

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Recorded Future Intelligence Platform Likes & Dislikes

Like

As it relates to the threat intelligence module within the Recorded Future platform, we really like the graphical representations of threats to our organization, the ability to alert upon those threat actors or entities, and the ability to conduct deep web searches within Recorded Future's platform. We also really like the malware and ransomware intelligence additions.

Like

Lots of information available on entities along with detection rules.

Like

Risk based actionable TI: provides clear risk scores and supporting evidence helps quickly whether IOC, Vuln or threat is relevant to requires action. Broad Intelligence coverage: Brings together intelligence on IPs, domains, malwares, CVEs and TA in one place eliminating need to manually consult multiple external sources. Strong support for SOC workflows: RF integrated well with SIEM investigation processes, enabling faster alert triage, TH and informed decision making in high volume SOC environment.

Dislike

We do have a few items that we do not like about the threat intelligence module and those are that it is very hard to communicate to leadership why an entity is being tracked as a threat to our organization, the administrative burden to feed the watchlists that help to populate accurate threat data, and the lack of repudiation on the reported threat list.

Dislike

It can be a bit complicated to learn all the behind the scenes reasons for how they evaluate the risk of entities.

Dislike

Information overload: provides very deep intelligence but the volume data and references can be overwhelming at times. Alert noise: alerting is powerful, it can generate noise if not carefully tuned. maybe adaptive suppression would help. Operationlization still requires manual effort: Although integration exist tuning intelligence into automated actions across SIEM SOAR and EDR ofthen requires addtional tuning scripting.

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  • Manager, IT Security and Risk Management
    1B-10B USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Graphical Threat Representations Valued, Yet Entity Tracking and Reporting Remain Challenging

    5.0
    May 6, 2026
    The threat intelligence module within the Recorded Future platform has provided us with a unique answer to some of the hardest questions in the Cyber Threat Intelligence world. That is who we should be worried about? That kind of priority intel requirement is always sought after, but rarely do we get a good idea of what that is. Recorded Future gives us the ability to identify our technologies and vulnerabilities in an effort to correlate which threat actors are currently abusing those entities in an effort to identify potential threats to our organization. Essentially, this product has helped us answer the age-old threat strategy of "know yourself and your enemy" in an effort to lead risk reduction processes.
  • Engineering Manager
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Enterprise grade Threat Intelligence that delivers real, risk-based value to SOC operations

    5.0
    Feb 19, 2026
    RF has been excellent the platform delivers high quality actionable TI that improves SOC efficiency accuracy and risk based decision making.
  • Manager, IT Security and Risk Management
    10B+ USD
    Energy and Utilities
    Review Source

    Advanced TI Platform but needs flexibility

    4.0
    Feb 23, 2026
    RF offers multiple features of available TI tools in one platform for unified visibility which is supposed to make it easy manage all the intel in one place but is difficult to navigate if not properly trained on the tool. They offer multiple packages with certain modules which becomes costly when trying to include the tools needed. We also use multiple other TI platform and hence not too dependent on just RF.
  • Associate Manager, It Security And Risk
    10B+ USD
    Real Estate
    Review Source

    Dark Web Breach Alerts And IoC Integration Aid Proactive Security Monitoring

    4.0
    Mar 4, 2026
    It provides us specific attack vector details and scenarios as well as we get the notification alert if any data breach observed on dark web for organization. We can create use cases for our daily monitoring, which helps us act proactively on zero-day vulnerabilities. Based on the different modules, we can also assess the usefulness of IoCs and add them to our SIEM for further monitoring.
  • DEPUTY MANAGER
    10B+ USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Recorded Future delivers Powerful, real-time intel with Strong operation value, but requires refinement in scoring consistency, UI performace efficiency

    4.0
    Feb 4, 2026
    I would say that the overall experience with the recorded feature is very positive. The platform delivers strong, real-time threat intelligence, making operations very smooth. It has amazing features like sandboxing, out of the box integration, risk score, watchlist, etc.
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Rating Distribution

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4 Star
27%
3 Star
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Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.6

Planning & Transition

4.7

Delivery & Execution

4.7

Service Capabilities

4.7