# Sophos: how AI models rank it, November 2026

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

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [AI SOC agents](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/ai-soc-agents/index.md) | 0% | 61 | 0% | 1 |
| [Breach and attack simulation](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/breach-and-attack-simulation/index.md) | 0% | 78 | 0% | 1 |
| [Cloud-native application protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-native-application-protection/index.md) | 0% | 58 | 0% | 1 |
| [Cloud security posture management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-security-posture-management/index.md) | 0% | 67 | 100% | 1 |
| [DNS filtering](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/dns-filtering/index.md) | 0% | 49 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "If you need a more traditional MDR approach, Sophos and Huntress are also strong" (Mistral Small, AI SOC agents)

## And against it

- "cited comparisons identify gaps or caveats in compliance depth, exception handling, ownership context, and reporting" (Perplexity Sonar, CSPM)

## 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Sophos, from 11 of the 15 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 6
- peerspot.com: 5
- underdefense.com: 4
- cloudaware.com: 3
- reddit.com: 3
- seemplicity.ai: 3
- sourceforge.net: 3
- techtarget.com: 3
- upwind.io: 3
- aimultiple.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://cloudaware.com/blog/top-cloud-security-posture-management-vendors: 3
- https://peerspot.com/categories/cloud-security-posture-management-cspm: 3
- https://seemplicity.ai/blog/most-effective-cloud-security-posture-management-service: 3
- https://upwind.io/glossary/best-cloud-security-posture-management-tools: 3
- https://expertinsights.com/cloud-security/the-top-cloud-security-posture-management-cspm-solutions: 2
- https://g2.com/categories/network-detection-and-response-ndr/small-business: 2
- https://intruder.io/blog/8-best-cspm-tools: 2
- https://lilachbullock.com/best-cspm-tools: 2

## In its own words

What Sophos's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Defeat Cyberattacks with Cybersecurity as a Service (https://sophos.com/)
- For: your organization (https://sophos.com/)
- Price stated: Nessun impegno. Senza carta di credito. (https://www.sophos.com/it-it/products/demos)
- Free plan or trial: Free trial (https://sophos.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 500 (https://sophos.com/)
- Customers named: Executech, Canucks Sports & Entertainment, Thrive Pet Health Care, KDC/ONE, ORSERO, Uteco, RBG Holdings PLC, Aragorn

## What it publishes

Every page sophos.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 9905 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 2510 pages, 14 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- case study: 9 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-11
- webinar or virtual event: 31 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-01-26
- conference or event: 15 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-07-28
- report or ebook: 146 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-15
- comparison: 30 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-12-30
- template or tool: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 18 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-18
- podcast or video: 95 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-27
- news or press: 7 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-15
- Recent: 2026-09-28 blog: Citrix netscaler cve 2026 88771 cve 2026 88772 in active exploitation https://www.sophos.com/en-us/blog/citrix-netscaler-cve-2026-88771-cve-2026-88772-in-active-exploitation
- Recent: 2026-09-25 blog: Kiteworks recommends server shutdown pending possible attack https://www.sophos.com/en-us/blog/kiteworks-recommends-server-shutdown-pending-possible-attack
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: The rising threat of deepfakes why organizations must rethink trust https://www.sophos.com/en-us/blog/the-rising-threat-of-deepfakes-why-organizations-must-rethink-trust
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Ai uncertainty adaptability https://www.sophos.com/en-us/blog/ai-uncertainty-adaptability
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Ai uncertainty adaptability https://www.sophos.com/blog/ai-uncertainty-adaptability
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: September 2026 patch tuesday https://www.sophos.com/en-us/blog/september-2026-patch-tuesday

## 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.
