CARL (Cybersecurity Applied Research Lab) is a research and evaluation service operated by Abacode that tests and assesses cybersecurity technologies to provide security recommendations to organizations. The lab evaluates thousands of cyber technologies for efficiency and compatibility with customer environments. The service monitors global threat feeds to provide threat intelligence and early warning of emerging cybersecurity challenges. CARL's research team analyzes technologies and creates tailored security stack recommendations based on operational requirements. The lab provides expert analysis and support from cybersecurity professionals who guide customers in selecting and implementing security tools. CARL aims to help organizations reduce time and resources spent evaluating multiple security solutions by providing pre-vetted technology assessments. The service focuses on testing technology compatibility, monitoring threat landscapes, and delivering strategic guidance to help organizations build security defenses aligned with their specific needs and future threat scenarios.