# Zero Networks Segment: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 33 judge labels across 1 category by 12 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/zero-networks-segment

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsegmentation](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/microsegmentation/index.md) | 16% | 2 | 3% | 33 |

## What the models said for it

- "Zero Networks Segment is the lowest-cost agentless option that still delivers true workload-level segmentation" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Microsegmentation)
- "Zero Networks (often positioned as addressing legacy pain points with simpler, more effective approaches)." (Grok 4.20, Microsegmentation)
- "For most companies with a limited budget, Zero Networks is the best microsegmentation solution" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Microsegmentation)
- "For most mid-market B2B companies, I recommend Zero Networks Segment" (Kimi K2, Microsegmentation)

## And against it

- "Look at Zero Networks, but verify how its enforcement works on *your* operating systems... may not suit every asset" (GPT-6 Luna, Microsegmentation)

## By model

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

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Zero Networks Segment, from 100 of the 100 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- zeronetworks.com: 56 (its own site)
- elisity.com: 47
- aimultiple.com: 45
- g2.com: 45
- forrester.com: 42
- gane.ai/index: 39
- akamai.com: 34
- ordr.net: 34
- illumio.com: 32
- sourceforge.net: 29

### Pages cited

- https://aimultiple.com/microsegmentation-tools: 41
- https://forrester.com/blogs/announcing-the-forrester-wave-microsegmentation-solutions-q3-2024: 29
- https://forrester.com/report/the-forrester-wave-tm-microsegmentation-solutions-q3-2024/RES181302: 27
- https://cybersecuritynews.com/best-microsegmentation-tools: 25
- https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/microsegmentation/smb: 25
- https://zeronetworks.com/files/buyers-guides/zero-networks-microsegmentation-buyers-guide.pdf: 24
- https://g2.com/categories/microsegmentation/small-business: 23
- https://forrester.com/report/the-microsegmentation-solutions-landscape-q2-2024/RES180760: 22

## In its own words

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

- Positioning: microsegmentation and Zero Trust Security; automated microsegmentation (https://zeronetworks.com/)
- For: CISOs, CTOs & CIOs, IT & Security Teams, Security Architects (https://zeronetworks.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page zeronetworks.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 482 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 212 pages, 19 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- case study: 22 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-13
- webinar or virtual event: 33 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-27
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-16
- report or ebook: 34 pages, 5 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-02
- comparison: 7 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-31
- template or tool: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-04-03
- glossary or explainer: 15 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-23
- podcast or video: 39 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-15
- news or press: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-02-26
- Recent: 2026-09-23 blog: Autonomous microsegmentation 101 https://zeronetworks.com/blog/autonomous-microsegmentation-101
- Recent: 2026-09-23 glossary or explainer: What is a vlan definition core components and segmentation strategies https://zeronetworks.com/blog/what-is-a-vlan-definition-core-components-and-segmentation-strategies
- Recent: 2026-09-15 podcast or video: Ciso panel three enterprises built in ai containment and cyber resilience heres how they did it https://zeronetworks.com/resource-center/videos/ciso-panel-three-enterprises-built-in-ai-containment-and-cyber-resilience-heres-how-they-did-it
- Recent: 2026-09-14 blog: Cyber risk quantification how to measure business exposure and build a cyber resilience roadmap https://zeronetworks.com/blog/cyber-risk-quantification-how-to-measure-business-exposure-and-build-a-cyber-resilience-roadmap
- Recent: 2026-09-11 blog: How zero trust architecture reduces security opex https://zeronetworks.com/blog/how-zero-trust-architecture-reduces-security-opex
- Recent: 2026-09-08 podcast or video: Ciso series why a flat network is an open door for attackers https://zeronetworks.com/resource-center/videos/ciso-series-why-a-flat-network-is-an-open-door-for-attackers

## 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.
