# Abnormal AI alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 174 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Abnormal AI holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/abnormal-ai/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Microsoft Defender for Office 365: 57
- Proofpoint Email Protection: 19
- Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration: 7
- Microsoft 365: 7
- IRONSCALES: 6
- Mimecast Email Security: 5

## Email security

**Small business**: 71 of 84 answers did not name Abnormal AI (Abnormal AI is #9 of 10 at 0%).

- Microsoft Defender for Office 365: first choice in 27 of those 71
- Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration: first choice in 5 of those 71
- Microsoft 365: first choice in 5 of those 71
- IRONSCALES: first choice in 4 of those 71
- Proofpoint Email Protection: first choice in 3 of those 71
- SpamTitan: first choice in 3 of those 71
- Google Workspace: first choice in 2 of those 71
- Trustifi: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Mid-market**: 55 of 84 answers did not name Abnormal AI (Abnormal AI is #2 of 9 at 8%).

- Microsoft Defender for Office 365: first choice in 19 of those 55
- Proofpoint Email Protection: first choice in 3 of those 55
- Trustifi: first choice in 3 of those 55
- IRONSCALES: first choice in 2 of those 55
- Microsoft 365: first choice in 2 of those 55
- Mimecast Email Security: first choice in 2 of those 55
- Barracuda Email Protection: first choice in 1 of those 55
- Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration: first choice in 1 of those 55

**Enterprise**: 48 of 84 answers did not name Abnormal AI (Abnormal AI is #3 of 10 at 17%).

- Proofpoint Email Protection: first choice in 13 of those 48
- Microsoft Defender for Office 365: first choice in 11 of those 48
- Mimecast Email Security: first choice in 3 of those 48
- Barracuda Email Protection: first choice in 2 of those 48
- Check Point Harmony Email & Collaboration: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Cisco Secure Email: first choice in 1 of those 48

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