# Scout Suite: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 2 categories by 3 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/scout-suite

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cloud security posture management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-security-posture-management/index.md) | 2% | 8 | 0% | 2 |
| [Cloud-native application protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-native-application-protection/index.md) | 0% | 39 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "ScoutSuite is a free multi-cloud audit tool. Both cost no license fee and run self-hosted." (Muse Glimmer 30B, CSPM)
- "an open source multi-cloud security auditing tool good for one-off audits of cloud settings" (Claude Haiku 4.5, CSPM)
- "Prowler or Scout Suite | Free" (Kimi K2, CNAPP)

## 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 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

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

### Domains cited

- csoonline.com: 4
- g2.com: 4
- intruder.io: 4
- safeguard.sh: 4
- softwaretestinghelp.com: 4
- sourceforge.net: 4
- costbench.com: 3
- cyberpress.org: 3
- github.com: 3
- learn.microsoft.com: 3

### Pages cited

- https://intruder.io/blog/8-best-cspm-tools: 4
- https://safeguard.sh/resources/blog/best-cspm-tools-open-source-and-cloud-native-compared: 4
- https://softwaretestinghelp.com/best-cloud-security-posture-management-cspm-tools: 4
- https://csoonline.com/article/657138/how-to-choose-the-best-cloud-security-posture-management-tools.html: 3
- https://cyberpress.org/cspm-tools-by-business-size-2: 3
- https://g2.com/categories/cloud-security-posture-management-cspm/small-business: 3
- https://lilachbullock.com/best-cspm-tools: 3
- https://slashdot.org/software/cloud-security-posture-management-cspm/f-small-business: 3

## 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.