# Carbon Black: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 2 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/carbon-black

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Client-side protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/client-side-protection/index.md) | 0% | 37 | 0% | 1 |
| [Extended detection and response](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/extended-detection-and-response/index.md) | 0% | 48 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "The Mid-Market Value (Sophos, Carbon Black/Tanium, Exabeam): Often cheaper and easier to set up." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Client-side protection)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Carbon Black, from 6 of the 8 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- gartner.com: 2
- ibm.com: 2
- microsoft.com: 2
- reddit.com: 2
- vendorbenchmark.com: 2
- ai-agent-brief.com: 1
- aimultiple.com: 1
- av-comparatives.org: 1
- bis.gov: 1
- bitdefender.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://vendorbenchmark.com/blog/endpoint-protection-pricing-benchmark-vendor: 2
- https://ai-agent-brief.com/industry/cybersecurity/pricing: 1
- https://aimultiple.com/xdr-solutions: 1
- https://av-comparatives.org/testmethod/endpoint-prevention-response-tests: 1
- https://av-comparatives.org/tests/endpoint-prevention-response-epr-test-2024: 1
- https://bis.gov/kaspersky: 1
- https://bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/businessinsights/bitdefender-tops-breach-prevention-lowest-tco-av-comparatives-epr-test: 1
- https://bitsight.com/blog/aftermath-kaspersky-ban: 1

## 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.
