# Clutch Security: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 1 category by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/clutch-security

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Non-human identity management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/identity/non-human-identity-management/index.md) | 0% | 51 | 33% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "If you need immediate deployment with minimal setup, Clutch is excellent." (Kimi K2, NHI management)
- "Best for Zero Standing Privileges" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, NHI management)

## And against it

- "Be cautious about "Too-new-to-be-proven" startups ... The remaining independent pure-plays (like Clutch Security, Aembit, newer entrants in the 2025-2026 wave)" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, NHI management)
- "Newer or Less Proven Startups (e.g., Oasis Security, Token Security, Clutch Security, Entro Security, Astrix Security)" (Grok 4.20, NHI management)

## 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Clutch Security, from 10 of the 10 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- oneidentity.com: 8
- expertinsights.com: 7
- startwithidentity.com: 6
- aembit.io: 5
- idsync.com: 5
- research.isg-one.com: 5
- securityboulevard.com: 5
- g2.com: 4
- guptadeepak.com: 4
- microsoft.com: 4

### Pages cited

- https://expertinsights.com/identity-and-access-management/top-nhi-management-solutions: 7
- https://oneidentity.com/learn/top-non-human-identity-and-agentic-ai-security-tools.aspx: 7
- https://research.isg-one.com/buyers-guide/information-technology/cybersecurity/non-human-identities-platforms/2026: 5
- https://guptadeepak.com/tools/top-10-non-human-identity-security-2026: 4
- https://startwithidentity.com/rankings: 4
- https://wwt.com/blog/non-human-identity-security-platform-assessment: 4
- https://microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/security-101/what-are-non-human-identities: 3
- https://securityboulevard.com/2025/08/top-non-human-identity-nhi-platforms-of-2025: 3

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Secure every Non-Human Identity, AI agent, and secret with Clutch. Gain visibility, governance, and zero trust enforcement across your entire environment. (https://clutch.security/)
- For: Built for the Enterprise (https://clutch.security/)
- Integrations claimed: 100 (https://clutch.security/)

## What it publishes

Every page clutch.security exposes, read 2026-10-05: 193 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 85 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-09
- comparison: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-03
- template or tool: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-02-25
- Recent: 2026-09-09 blog: Aisi runs the tightest agent sandbox in britain it still got out https://www.clutch.security/blog/aisi-runs-the-tightest-agent-sandbox-in-britain-it-still-got-out
- Recent: 2026-07-09 blog: On behalf of whom how aws broke non repudiation and shipped it as a feature https://www.clutch.security/blog/on-behalf-of-whom-how-aws-broke-non-repudiation-and-shipped-it-as-a-feature
- Recent: 2026-07-02 blog: Just in time access for ai agents sounds right it falls apart in production https://www.clutch.security/blog/just-in-time-access-for-ai-agents-sounds-right-it-falls-apart-in-production
- Recent: 2026-06-24 blog: Securing the agent is half the job the other half is its agency https://www.clutch.security/blog/securing-the-agent-is-half-the-job-the-other-half-is-its-agency
- Recent: 2026-06-03 comparison: Identity centric vs infrastructure centric nhi security https://www.clutch.security/knowledge-hub/identity-centric-vs-infrastructure-centric-nhi-security
- Recent: 2026-06-03 comparison: Vault vs identity platform secrets runtime https://www.clutch.security/knowledge-hub/vault-vs-identity-platform-secrets-runtime

## 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.