# ReliaQuest GreyMatter: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 20 judge labels across 4 categories by 11 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/reliaquest-greymatter

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Managed detection and response](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/managed-detection-and-response/index.md) | 0% | 17 | 12% | 8 |
| [AI SOC agents](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/ai-soc-agents/index.md) | 0% | 25 | 14% | 7 |
| [Extended detection and response](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/extended-detection-and-response/index.md) | 0% | 20 | 0% | 4 |
| [Digital risk protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/digital-risk-protection/index.md) | 0% | 95 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Choose Arctic Wolf, Expel, Red Canary or ReliaQuest if you need vendor-agnostic, bring-your-own-tools coverage" (Muse Glimmer 30B, MDR)
- "ReliaQuest GreyMatter is ranked #1 in an 8-tool enterprise ranking for end-to-end AI-driven SOC operations" (Muse Glimmer 30B, AI SOC agents)
- "Choose ReliaQuest GreyMatter if you need a unified platform that covers the entire SOC lifecycle" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, AI SOC agents)
- "If seeking an Open XDR / Managed hybrid model: Evaluate Stellar Cyber or ReliaQuest." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, XDR)

## And against it

- "Avoid providers like Rapid7, ReliaQuest, or eSentire initially" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, MDR)
- "often cost-prohibitive due to enterprise licensing, seat minimums, or unscalable data-ingestion fees" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, AI SOC agents)

## 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named ReliaQuest GreyMatter, from 55 of the 60 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- reliaquest.com: 23 (its own site)
- mdrproviders.io: 22
- underdefense.com: 19
- eset.com: 17
- github.com: 16
- intezer.com: 15
- cybersecuritynews.com: 13
- simbian.ai: 13
- verifiedmarketresearch.com: 13
- crowdstrike.com: 12

### Pages cited

- https://reliaquest.com/cyber-knowledge/ai-soc-tools: 20
- https://eset.com/fileadmin/ESET/INT/Pages/KuppingerCole/ESET_Leadership_Compass_MDR.pdf: 16
- https://mdrproviders.io/providers/size/enterprise: 14
- https://cybersecuritynews.com/best-mdr-services: 13
- https://verifiedmarketresearch.com/blog/top-managed-detection-response-services: 13
- https://github.com/volod-k/agentic-ai-soc-knowledge-base/blob/main/research/how-to-evaluate-vendors/best-ai-soc-enterprise.md: 8
- https://simbian.ai/blog/ai-soc-companies: 8
- https://viewpointanalysis.com/post/managed-detection-and-response-mdr-software-options-2026: 8

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: The Agentic AI Security Operations Platform for Agentic Defense (https://reliaquest.com/)
- For: security teams (https://reliaquest.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 300 (https://reliaquest.com/)
- Customers named: Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, KKR, Lowe's, Cintas, Adient, Graphic Packaging International, Donnelley Financial Solutions

## What it publishes

Every page reliaquest.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1504 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 628 pages, 6 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- case study: 45 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-06
- webinar or virtual event: 28 pages, 17 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-27
- conference or event: 7 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-15
- report or ebook: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 31 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-22
- template or tool: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-02-24
- glossary or explainer: 34 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-22
- podcast or video: 343 pages, 7 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- news or press: 88 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-07-29
- Recent: 2026-10-27 webinar or virtual event: The healthcare blind spot how agentic ai finds signal in clinical noise https://reliaquest.com/webinar/the-healthcare-blind-spot-how-agentic-ai-finds-signal-in-clinical-noise
- Recent: 2026-10-08 webinar or virtual event: Seeing the agents five steps to governing claude code and claude in the enterprise https://reliaquest.com/webinar/seeing-the-agents-five-steps-to-governing-claude-code-and-claude-in-the-enterprise
- Recent: 2026-09-30 webinar or virtual event: Agentic red teaming closing the gap between engagements https://reliaquest.com/webinar/agentic-red-teaming-closing-the-gap-between-engagements
- Recent: 2026-09-24 webinar or virtual event: An early look at the future of greymatter https://reliaquest.com/webinar/an-early-look-at-the-future-of-greymatter
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Beyond point in time testing 5 use cases for agentic red teaming https://reliaquest.com/blog/beyond-point-in-time-testing-5-use-cases-for-agentic-red-teaming
- Recent: 2026-09-23 podcast or video: Fake ndas real money inside the m and a social engineering playbook https://reliaquest.com/resources/podcasts/fake-ndas-real-money-inside-the-m-and-a-social-engineering-playbook

## 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.