# BrandShield: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 11 judge labels across 1 category by 7 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/brandshield

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Digital risk protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/digital-risk-protection/index.md) | 0% | 21 | 9% | 11 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best pure brand-impersonation breadth and takedown speed: BrandShield" (Muse Glimmer 30B, DRP)
- "BrandShield (Best If Brand Impersonation Is Your #1 Risk)" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, DRP)
- "Best for: Brand reputation protection" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, DRP)
- "Best for Brand-Heavy B2B" (Kimi K2, DRP)

## And against it

- "its overall adoption and market share are limited, and it may not be as robust for larger enterprises" (Mistral Small, DRP)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named BrandShield, from 29 of the 34 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- netcraft.com: 16
- expertinsights.com: 13
- breachsense.com: 12
- comparitech.com: 11
- g2.com: 11
- brandshield.com: 10 (its own site)
- cloudsek.com: 10
- peerspot.com: 10
- sourceforge.net: 10
- cyble.com: 9

### Pages cited

- https://netcraft.com/blog/best-digital-risk-protection-providers: 12
- https://cloudsek.com/knowledge-base/best-digital-risk-protection-platforms: 10
- https://breachsense.com/blog/dark-web-monitoring-for-business: 8
- https://comparitech.com/net-admin/best-digital-risk-protection-platforms: 8
- https://csoonline.com/article/574585/10-dark-web-monitoring-tools.html: 7
- https://expertinsights.com/security-operations/top-digital-risk-protection-solutions: 7
- https://peerspot.com/categories/digital-risk-protection: 7
- https://cyble.com/knowledge-hub/best-dark-web-monitoring-services: 6

## In its own words

What BrandShield's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: AI-powered digital risk and brand protection platform that detects and eliminates online threats targeting your brand, executives, and customers, across every digital channel. (https://brandshield.com/)
- For: IT Security Teams (https://www.brandshield.com/who-we-serve/roles/security/)
- Price stated: exclusive pricing (https://www.brandshield.com/company/partners/)
- Free plan or trial: free demo (https://brandshield.com/)
- Customers named: La Vie en Rose, Bang & Olufsen, Ferrara, Playtika, Liontrust

## What it publishes

Every page brandshield.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 561 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 343 pages, 18 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-29
- case study: 12 pages, 5 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-27
- conference or event: 9 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-17
- report or ebook: 11 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-15
- comparison: 9 pages, 5 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-30
- glossary or explainer: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-09-16
- news or press: 99 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-30
- Recent: 2026-09-30 news or press: Cybersecuritydive ai scams https://www.brandshield.com/newsroom/cybersecuritydive-ai-scams
- Recent: 2026-09-29 blog: Gaming scams https://www.brandshield.com/blog/gaming-scams/
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Brand phishing https://www.brandshield.com/blog/brand-phishing/
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Elevate your brand protection strategy in 2026 https://www.brandshield.com/blog/elevate-your-brand-protection-strategy-in-2026/
- Recent: 2026-09-15 report or ebook: Ai scams consumer fraud report https://www.brandshield.com/guides/ai-scams-consumer-fraud-report
- Recent: 2026-09-10 blog: Executive impersonation https://www.brandshield.com/blog/executive-impersonation/

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.
