# Trellix/McAfee: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/trellix-mcafee

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Endpoint detection and response](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/endpoint-detection-and-response/index.md) | 0% | 69 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "Be cautious with legacy legacy suites (e.g., un-modernized configurations of older Symantec, Trellix/McAfee, or legacy Trend Micro deployments)" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, EDR)

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

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Trellix/McAfee, from 1 of the 2 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- blog.invgate.com: 1
- igtech365.com: 1
- reddit.com: 1
- thompsonhine.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://blog.invgate.com/kaspersky-ban-compliance: 1
- https://igtech365.com/kaspersky-antivirus-software-ban-guide: 1
- https://reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/1d9g1o9/which_of_these_edr_solutions_would_be_the_best_to: 1
- https://reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/1gaxphq/edr_experiences: 1
- https://reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/1h0ok9k/need_opinions_and_experiences_on_edrxdr_platforms: 1
- https://reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/1lrmgkb/edr_alternative_to_intunedefender: 1
- https://reddit.com/r/msp/comments/1heg8dz/best_edr_for_small_businesses: 1
- https://thompsonhine.com/insights/bis-and-ofac-impose-new-prohibitions-against-kasperskys-entities-and-operations: 1

## In its own words

What Trellix/McAfee's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Intelligence-led Cyber Resilience (https://trellix.com/)
- For: the most security-conscious organizations (https://trellix.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page trellix.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 689 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 55 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 21 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 74 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 21 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 386 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated

## 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.
