# BeyondTrust Platform alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 234 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where BeyondTrust Platform 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/beyondtrust-platform/alternatives

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

- Huntress Managed ITDR: 79
- Microsoft Defender for Identity: 40
- CrowdStrike Falcon Identity Protection: 22
- Microsoft Entra ID: 6
- Silverfort ITDR: 6
- Defender for Identity: 2

## Identity threat detection and response

**Small business**: 84 of 84 answers did not name BeyondTrust Platform.

- Huntress Managed ITDR: first choice in 55 of those 84
- Microsoft Defender for Identity: first choice in 7 of those 84
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Microsoft Defender for Identity / Entra ID Protection: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Defender for Identity: first choice in 1 of those 84
- Entra ID P2: first choice in 1 of those 84
- Guardz ITDR: first choice in 1 of those 84

**Mid-market**: 80 of 84 answers did not name BeyondTrust Platform (BeyondTrust Platform is #9 of 12 at 0%).

- Huntress Managed ITDR: first choice in 20 of those 80
- Microsoft Defender for Identity: first choice in 16 of those 80
- CrowdStrike Falcon Identity Protection: first choice in 7 of those 80
- Silverfort ITDR: first choice in 4 of those 80
- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 2 of those 80
- CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen Identity Protection: first choice in 1 of those 80
- Defender for Identity: first choice in 1 of those 80
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps: first choice in 1 of those 80

**Enterprise**: 70 of 84 answers did not name BeyondTrust Platform (BeyondTrust Platform is #7 of 11 at 0%).

- Microsoft Defender for Identity: first choice in 17 of those 70
- CrowdStrike Falcon Identity Protection: first choice in 15 of those 70
- Huntress Managed ITDR: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Silverfort ITDR: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Blumira: first choice in 1 of those 70
- Exabeam: first choice in 1 of those 70
- Microsoft Defender: first choice in 1 of those 70

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