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

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 25 judge labels across 1 category by 14 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/valence-security

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [SaaS security posture management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/saas-security-posture-management/index.md) | 2% | 11 | 8% | 25 |

## What the models said for it

- "Valence Security is the best overall choice for mid-market B2B companies" (MiniMax M2.5, SSPM)
- "Valence brings clarity to SaaS-to-SaaS and OAuth supply chain risk, with one of the most credible AI-SPM stories." (Claude Haiku 4.5, SSPM)
- "If your business lives and dies by interconnected SaaS integrations, Valence Security is worth a close look." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, SSPM)
- "Particularly relevant when controlling connected-app permissions and SaaS integrations is central" (Perplexity Sonar, SSPM)

## And against it

- "AppOmni, Obsidian Security, Valence, Reco, DoControl, and comparable vendors should still be tested against your specific critical applications" (Perplexity Sonar, SSPM)
- "Approach with caution for large enterprises" (Kimi K2, SSPM)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Valence Security, from 61 of the 62 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- startupstash.com: 33
- vcso.ai: 26
- valencesecurity.com: 25 (its own site)
- comparitech.com: 24
- github.com: 23
- g2.com: 19
- gbhackers.com: 19
- guideflow.com: 18
- rajeshkumar.xyz: 18
- gane.ai/index: 17

### Pages cited

- https://startupstash.com/best-sspm-platforms: 33
- https://vcso.ai/learn/best-sspm-tools-2026: 26
- https://comparitech.com/net-admin/sspm-tools-and-guide: 24
- https://github.com/ishandutta2007/Awesome-SaaS-Security-Posture-Management/blob/main/README.md: 18
- https://rajeshkumar.xyz/blog/saas-security-posture-management-sspm: 18
- https://guideflow.com/blog/sspm-software: 17
- https://gbhackers.com/best-sspm-compared: 16
- https://valencesecurity.com/news/sspm-buyers-guide-the-best-saas-security-posture-management-tools: 15

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: The Leader in SaaS and AI Security, Built for the Agentic Era (https://valencesecurity.com/)
- For: security teams (https://valencesecurity.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 200 (https://valencesecurity.com/)
- Certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA
- Customers named: Riskified, ServiceTitan, Lionbridge, Elastic, Swimlane, Goosehead Insurance, PDS Health, Highspot

## What it publishes

Every page valencesecurity.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 329 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 114 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 11 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 24 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 53 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.