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

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 1 category by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/surf-security

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Enterprise browsers](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/enterprise-browsers/index.md) | 2% | 9 | 0% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "I would recommend starting with a trial of SURF Security (if you want rapid deployment and zero-VPN architecture)" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Enterprise browsers)
- "Mid-market wanting enterprise controls without enterprise complexity | More budget-friendly than Island/Talon" (Kimi K2, Enterprise browsers)
- "Best for Mid-market teams wanting zero-trust browser security without cloud or proxy infrastructure." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Enterprise browsers)
- "Best for: SaaS zero-trust implementations" (Kimi K2, Enterprise browsers)

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

## Sources returned with these answers

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

### Domains cited

- akamai.com: 7
- chromeenterprise.google: 7
- csoonline.com: 7
- g2.com: 7
- cybersecuritynews.com: 5
- island.io: 5
- paloaltonetworks.com: 5
- gbhackers.com: 4
- geekflare.com: 4
- selecthub.com: 4

### Pages cited

- https://csoonline.com/article/573875/secure-web-browsers-for-the-enterprise-compared-how-to-pick-the-right-one.html: 7
- https://akamai.com/blog/security/2024/sep/enterprise-browser: 5
- https://cybersecuritynews.com/best-enterprise-browsers: 5
- https://chromeenterprise.google/article/secure-enterprise-browsing: 4
- https://g2.com/categories/secure-enterprise-browser: 4
- https://gbhackers.com/best-enterprise-browsers-compared: 4
- https://geekflare.com/guides/best-enterprise-browsers: 4
- https://startupstash.com/top-secure-enterprise-browsers: 4

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: The Zero Trust Enterprise Browser (https://surf.security/)
- For: security teams (https://surf.security/)
- Customers named: Tanium, Ericsson, Vodafone, PIB Group, Check Point, Jobandtalent, Alivi, Numan

## What it publishes

Every page surf.security exposes, read 2026-10-05: 93 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 79 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-25
- case study: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-10-28
- Recent: 2026-05-25 blog: Browser sandboxing why it matters in 2026 https://blog.surf.security/browser-sandboxing-why-it-matters-in-2026
- Recent: 2026-05-20 blog: Secure browser why enterprises need it in 2026 https://blog.surf.security/secure-browser-why-enterprises-need-it-in-2026
- Recent: 2026-05-20 blog: Enterprise browser security guide for modern teams https://blog.surf.security/enterprise-browser-security-guide-for-modern-teams
- Recent: 2026-04-28 blog: Mobile use case https://blog.surf.security/mobile-use-case
- Recent: 2026-02-09 blog: Using openclaw without losing control https://blog.surf.security/using-openclaw-without-losing-control
- Recent: 2025-10-29 blog: Real world use cases how surf customers are redefining browser security https://blog.surf.security/real-world-use-cases-how-surf-customers-are-redefining-browser-security

## 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.