# Wiz: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 281 judge labels across 17 categories by 14 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/wiz

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cloud security posture management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-security-posture-management/index.md) | 45% | 1 | 16% | 61 |
| [Cloud-native application protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-native-application-protection/index.md) | 36% | 1 | 24% | 62 |
| [Data security posture management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/data-security-posture-management/index.md) | 10% | 4 | 21% | 39 |
| [Container and Kubernetes security](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/container-and-kubernetes-security/index.md) | 7% | 5 | 25% | 40 |
| [Application security posture management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/application-security-posture-management/index.md) | 4% | 6 | 29% | 24 |
| [Vulnerability management platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/vulnerability-management-platforms/index.md) | 4% | 8 | 0% | 18 |
| [Breach and attack simulation](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/breach-and-attack-simulation/index.md) | 2% | 13 | 0% | 2 |
| [AI security platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/ai-security-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 40 | 12% | 8 |
| [Attack surface management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/attack-surface-management/index.md) | 0% | 20 | 12% | 8 |
| [Identity threat detection and response](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/identity/identity-threat-detection-and-response/index.md) | 0% | 22 | 0% | 5 |
| [SaaS security posture management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/saas-security-posture-management/index.md) | 0% | 83 | 25% | 4 |
| [Software composition analysis](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/developer/software-composition-analysis/index.md) | 0% | 25 | 0% | 4 |
| [API security platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/api-security-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 40 | 0% | 2 |
| [Data loss prevention](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/data-loss-prevention/index.md) | 0% | 54 | 0% | 1 |
| [Endpoint detection and response](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/endpoint-detection-and-response/index.md) | 0% | 35 | 0% | 1 |
| [Log management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/log-management/index.md) | 0% | 55 | 0% | 1 |
| [Microsegmentation](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/microsegmentation/index.md) | 0% | 82 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Wiz transformed the market by pioneering agentless scanning paired with a visual Security Graph... Want fastest time-to-value, zero deployment friction, and best risk visualization | Wiz or Orca" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, CNAPP)
- "Often praised for rapid growth and agentless scanning. Strong in visibility, risk prioritization, and multi-cloud support. Frequently a Customers’ Choice winner." (Grok 4.20, CNAPP)
- "Wiz is widely regarded as the top choice due to its comprehensive visibility, strong security analytics, and ease of use across multi-cloud environments." (Mistral Small, CSPM)
- "Wiz is considered the best overall CNAPP platform for its agentless cloud visibility, security graph risk context, and fast cloud risk assessment" (Llama 4 Maverick, CNAPP)

## And against it

- "Wiz Essential starts around $24,000 ... reviewers note complex licensing and overwhelming feature sets for smaller teams" (Kimi K2, DSPM)
- "What to Avoid on a Tight Budget ... Enterprise platforms like Wiz ... typically start at $15,000–$24,000+/year" (Kimi K2, CSPM)
- "What to Avoid on a Budget - Wiz — Industry leader but pricing is typically enterprise-scale and can get expensive" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, CNAPP)
- "often require sales quotes and start much higher ... making them unsuitable for tight budgets" (Grok 4.20, SSPM)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 31 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 5 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 21 |
| Grok 4.20 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Mistral Small | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 8 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 26 |
| Kimi K2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 23 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 17 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Wiz, from 764 of the 854 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 345
- csoonline.com: 257
- peerspot.com: 186
- gane.ai/index: 153
- wiz.io: 153 (its own site)
- orca.security: 137
- gbhackers.com: 129
- expertinsights.com: 124
- cybersecuritynews.com: 111
- cyberpress.org: 110

### Pages cited

- https://csoonline.com/article/657138/how-to-choose-the-best-cloud-security-posture-management-tools.html: 92
- https://intruder.io/blog/8-best-cspm-tools: 64
- https://csoonline.com/article/2075321/top-12-data-security-posture-management-tools.html: 63
- https://comparitech.com/net-admin/best-cnapp: 60
- https://csoonline.com/article/573629/cnapp-buyers-guide-top-tools-compared.html: 55
- https://g2.com/categories/cloud-security-posture-management-cspm: 50
- https://peerspot.com/categories/cloud-security-posture-management-cspm: 50
- https://softwareadvice.com/container-security: 49

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: AI Cybersecurity for All Your Cloud and AI Applications (https://wiz.io/)
- For: security teams (https://wiz.io/)
- Price stated: Wiz licensing is designed to be simple and flexible while providing complete cloud and AI security from code to runtime. Unified offerings meet customers wherever they are on their cloud security journey while enabling teams to shift usage between capabilities as needs evolve. Customers also have the flexibility to tailor to their exact needs with a la carte options. (https://www.wiz.io/pricing)
- Integrations claimed: 200 (https://www.wiz.io/platform)
- Certifications: CCPA, CSA STAR, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type II
- Customers named: Endava, Postman, Siemens, Morgan Stanley, Maple, Schrödinger, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, Salesforce

## What it publishes

Every page wiz.io exposes, read 2026-09-29: 6533 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 684 pages, 39 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-28
- case study: 105 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-08-21
- webinar or virtual event: 17 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-15
- conference or event: 660 pages, 17 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-11-10
- report or ebook: 17 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 68 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-22
- template or tool: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-02-26
- glossary or explainer: 674 pages, 17 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-25
- podcast or video: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-06-12
- news or press: 36 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-01
- Recent: 2026-11-10 conference or event: Continuous AI Offense with Red Agent | Wiz | Wiz https://www.wiz.io/events/red-agent-customer-panel
- Recent: 2026-11-05 conference or event: Wiz club dallas 2026 https://www.wiz.io/events/wiz-club-dallas-2026
- Recent: 2026-10-28 conference or event: Itsamatch unlocking next gen cloud security with google cloud2026 https://www.wiz.io/events/itsamatch-unlocking-next-gen-cloud-security-with-google-cloud2026
- Recent: 2026-10-27 conference or event: Stopping ai threats at runtime https://www.wiz.io/events/stopping-ai-threats-at-runtime
- Recent: 2026-10-23 conference or event: Haunted house ctf https://www.wiz.io/events/haunted-house-ctf
- Recent: 2026-10-20 conference or event: Ai for security summit https://www.wiz.io/events/ai-for-security-summit

## 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.