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

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 240 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where FortiCNAPP 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/forticnapp/alternatives

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

- Wiz: 74
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: 34
- Orca Security: 31
- Aikido Security: 28
- Prisma Cloud: 13
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud: 3

## Cloud-native application protection

**Small business**: 78 of 84 answers did not name FortiCNAPP (FortiCNAPP is #5 of 14 at 2%).

- Aikido Security: first choice in 23 of those 78
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 15 of those 78
- Wiz: first choice in 12 of those 78
- Orca Security: first choice in 11 of those 78
- TigerGate: first choice in 2 of those 78
- Check Point CloudGuard: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Cyscale CNAPP: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Fidelis Halo Cloud Secure: first choice in 1 of those 78

**Mid-market**: 80 of 84 answers did not name FortiCNAPP (FortiCNAPP is #6 of 12 at 2%).

- Wiz: first choice in 27 of those 80
- Orca Security: first choice in 15 of those 80
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 9 of those 80
- Aikido Security: first choice in 5 of those 80
- Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Aquasecurity Aqua Cloud Security Platform: first choice in 1 of those 80
- Palo Alto Networks – Prisma Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 80
- Prisma Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 80

**Enterprise**: 82 of 84 answers did not name FortiCNAPP (FortiCNAPP is #6 of 11 at 2%).

- Wiz: first choice in 35 of those 82
- Prisma Cloud: first choice in 12 of those 82
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud: first choice in 10 of those 82
- Orca Security: first choice in 5 of those 82
- Palo Alto Networks — Cortex Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 82
- Sysdig Secure: first choice in 1 of those 82
- Zscaler: first choice in 1 of those 82

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