# Sikich: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 5 judge labels across 1 category by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/sikich

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Penetration testing as a service](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/penetration-testing-as-a-service/index.md) | 0% | 32 | 0% | 5 |

## 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 2 | 0 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Sikich, from 5 of the 5 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- stingrai.io: 5
- gane.ai/index: 4
- msppentesting.com: 3
- securitycomplianceguide.com: 3
- echeloncyber.com: 2
- netragard.com: 2
- atlantsecurity.com: 1
- beaglesecurity.com: 1
- brightdefense.com: 1
- bsky.app: 1

### Pages cited

- https://stingrai.io/blog/best-penetration-testing-companies-mid-market-2026: 5
- https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/penetration-testing-as-a-service: 4
- https://msppentesting.com/blog-posts/best-penetration-testing-companies: 3
- https://securitycomplianceguide.com/blog/best-penetration-testing-companies: 3
- https://echeloncyber.com/2026-guide-best-penetration-testing-companies-in-us: 2
- https://netragard.com/blog/best-penetration-testing-companies: 2
- https://stingrai.io/blog/best-penetration-testing-companies-soc-2-2026: 2
- https://atlantsecurity.com/blog/top-penetration-testing-companies: 1

## 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.