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

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 1 category by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/halo-security

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Attack surface management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/attack-surface-management/index.md) | 0% | 22 | 0% | 4 |

## What the models said for it

- "Halo Security and Attaxion are also excellent alternatives" (MiniMax M2.5, ASM)
- "Small to midsize teams | User-friendly, focused on ease of use" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, ASM)
- "Alternative for Simplicity: Halo Security" (Claude Haiku 4.5, ASM)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 Halo Security, from 13 of the 13 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 8
- thectoclub.com: 8
- cyble.com: 6
- circleid.com: 5
- sennovate.com: 5
- attaxion.com: 4
- cybersectools.com: 4
- guideflow.com: 4
- intellibreach.com: 4
- intruder.io: 4

### Pages cited

- https://thectoclub.com/tools/best-attack-surface-management-tools: 8
- https://cyble.com/knowledge-hub/top-attack-surface-management-services: 6
- https://circleid.com/posts/best-attack-surface-monitoring-tools: 5
- https://g2.com/categories/attack-surface-management/small-business: 5
- https://sennovate.com/blog/attack-surface-management-tools: 5
- https://attaxion.com/top-external-attack-surface-management-vendors: 4
- https://cybersectools.com/resources/shortlists/best-attack-surface-tools: 4
- https://guideflow.com/blog/attack-surface-management-software: 4

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: Trusted, US-Based Penetration Testing (https://halosecurity.com/)
- For: organizations (https://trust.halosecurity.com)
- Free plan or trial: Try the platform free (https://halosecurity.com/)
- Certifications: CREST
- Customers named: DCM, eCampus.com, doxo, Experian

## What it publishes

Every page halosecurity.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 499 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 83 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-24
- case study: 7 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 7 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-10-16
- conference or event: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-04
- report or ebook: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-24
- comparison: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-05
- template or tool: 2 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-21
- glossary or explainer: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-24 blog: Penetration testing scope https://blog.halosecurity.com/penetration-testing-scope
- Recent: 2026-09-21 template or tool: Q4 compliance rush msp checklist https://blog.halosecurity.com/q4-compliance-rush-msp-checklist
- Recent: 2026-09-21 blog: Cve 2026 85706 gitlab path traversal https://blog.halosecurity.com/cve-2026-85706-gitlab-path-traversal
- Recent: 2026-08-20 blog: Cve 2026 55040 sharepoint authentication bypass https://blog.halosecurity.com/cve-2026-55040-sharepoint-authentication-bypass
- Recent: 2026-06-25 blog: Halo security brinqa integration https://blog.halosecurity.com/halo-security-brinqa-integration
- Recent: 2026-06-24 blog: Cve 2026 20253 splunk enterprise arbitrary file creation https://blog.halosecurity.com/cve-2026-20253-splunk-enterprise-arbitrary-file-creation

## 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.