AI ChatWatch

AI Mentions & Sources Report for Cybersecurity · View all categories

Track Your AI Visibility

Cybersecurity

AI mentions in answer for 1 question: "What does the Cybersecurity industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry."

2025-12-30

65
Brands
145
Sources
1
Questions
5
AI Models

About This Report

This report was generated for brands and citations mentioned in answers about Cybersecurity from 5 AI models (namely: Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest), Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest)). AI models were asked the following questions:

  1. "What are the best Cybersecurity options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space." (view report)
  2. "If I'm looking to get into Cybersecurity, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed." (view report)
  3. "What does the Cybersecurity industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry." (view report)
65 brands and 145 web sources were detected. Top brands detected are: Microsoft (100.0%), Palo Alto Networks (64.0%), CrowdStrike (56.9%), Cisco (45.9%), Gartner (38.5%). This report was generated on Dec 30, 2025 by AI Chat Watch.

Brand Rankings

Brands mentioned by AI models, ranked by share of voice

# Brand Voice Position Mentions AI
1
Microsoft organizationproduct
100.0%
3 9.7% (30)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
2
Palo Alto Networks organizationproduct
64.0%
3 5.5% (17)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
3
CrowdStrike organizationproduct
56.9%
3 6.2% (19)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
4
Cisco organization
45.9%
6 4.9% (15)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
5
Gartner organization
38.5%
10 5.5% (17)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
6
Fortinet organizationproduct
26.6%
4 3.9% (12)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
7
Wiz organizationproduct
18.1%
9 3.9% (12)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
8
Rapid7 organizationproduct
16.0%
17 5.2% (16)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
9
OWASP organization
13.6%
25 4.2% (13)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
10
Okta organizationproduct
11.2%
8 2.3% (7)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
11
Orca Security organizationproduct
9.9%
10 2.3% (7)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
12
Tenable product
8.0%
13 1.9% (6)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
13
Qualys product
7.7%
14 1.9% (6)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
14
Black Hat event
6.4%
24 1.9% (6)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
15
DEF CON event
6.4%
25 1.9% (6)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
16
ISACA organization
6.3%
27 1.9% (6)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
17
Zscaler organizationproduct
6.1%
24 1.9% (6)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
18
5.5%
23 1.6% (5)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
19
Dark Reading product
5.0%
30 1.6% (5)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
20
4.9%
17 1.3% (4)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
21
Cloudflare organizationproduct
4.9%
8 1.6% (5)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
22
Brian Krebs person
4.7%
18 1.3% (4)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
23
Mandiant organization
4.3%
18 1.3% (4)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)
24
CyberArk organizationproduct
3.5%
10 1.3% (4)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
25
3.3%
20 1.0% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)
26
The Hacker News product
2.9%
32 1.0% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestGoogle Gemini Flash (latest)
27
2.6%
15 1.6% (5)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)Google Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
28
Proofpoint product
2.4%
14 1.0% (3)
Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest)Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
29
r/netsec person
2.4%
31 1.3% (4)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
30
Lacework organizationproduct
2.3%
13 1.0% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
31
CSO Online product
2.3%
35 1.3% (4)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
32
Troy Hunt person
2.0%
23 1.0% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT LatestX.AI Grok (latest)
33
Check Point Software organizationproduct
1.7%
6 0.6% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
34
1.4%
21 1.0% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)Google Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
35
Mimecast product
1.4%
15 0.6% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
36
SANS Institute organization
1.4%
25 1.0% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)Google Gemini Flash (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
37
Arctic Wolf organization
1.3%
19 0.6% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
38
SecurityWeek product
1.1%
34 0.6% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)OpenAI ChatGPT Latest
39
Darktrace organizationproduct
1.0%
16 0.6% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)Google Gemini Flash (latest)
40
0.8%
29 0.6% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)Google Gemini Flash (latest)
41
Secureworks organization
0.2%
16 1.0% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
42
Threatpost product
0.1%
41 1.0% (3)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
43
0.1%
21 0.6% (2)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)X.AI Grok (latest)
44
SailPoint organizationproduct
0.0%
9 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
45
ReliaQuest organization
0.0%
23 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
46
Tarah Wheeler person
0.0%
27 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
47
Nikesh Arora person
0.0%
28 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
48
George Kurtz person
0.0%
29 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
49
0.0%
30 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
50
0.0%
31 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
51
0.0%
34 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
52
0.0%
40 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
53
0.0%
41 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
54
SecureWorld event
0.0%
42 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
55
0.0%
43 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
56
0.0%
44 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
57
FS-ISAC organization
0.0%
48 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
58
Health-ISAC organization
0.0%
49 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
59
0.0%
53 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
60
0.0%
57 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
61
0.0%
58 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
62
0.0%
59 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
63
SC Magazine product
0.0%
61 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
64
Forrester Research organization
0.0%
62 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)
65
0.0%
64 0.3% (1)
Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest)

More Reports

View Aggregate Report (All 3 Questions)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this AI Mentions Report about?
This report analyzes how AI chatbots like Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest), Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest) respond to questions related to Cybersecurity. It identifies which brands, products, and organizations are mentioned most frequently and measures their share of voice in AI responses.
What questions were analyzed in this report?
This report analyzed answers to 3 questions:
  1. "What are the best Cybersecurity options available today? Please provide a comprehensive overview including: the leading brands and products, top companies and service providers, recognized experts and thought leaders, promising startups and new market entrants, major industry events and conferences, active communities and forums, and influential publications and media covering this space." (view report)
  2. "If I'm looking to get into Cybersecurity, who and what should I know about? Include the most trusted brands, recommended products and services, reputable companies and providers, influential experts and reviewers to follow, helpful communities and resources, important events and conferences, notable startups disrupting the space, and key publications and media channels to stay informed." (view report)
  3. "What does the Cybersecurity industry look like right now? Identify the dominant market leaders and brands, best products and services, key companies and providers, influential figures and thought leaders, emerging startups and trends, major conferences and events, active professional communities, and the top publications and media that cover this industry." (view report)
How many brands were analyzed in this report?
This report analyzed 65 unique brands mentioned across 5 AI models.
How many web sources were detected?
AI models cited 145 unique web sources (domains) when answering questions.
Which brands are mentioned most by AI models?
The top 3 most mentioned brands are Microsoft (organization,product), Palo Alto Networks (organization,product), CrowdStrike (organization,product), based on analysis of 5 AI model responses.
How many AI models were analyzed?
This report analyzed responses from 5 AI models: Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest), Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest), OpenAI ChatGPT Latest, Google Gemini Flash (latest), X.AI Grok (latest).
What does "Share of Voice" mean and how is it calculated?
Share of Voice (Voice %) measures brand prominence across AI models.

Formula: Share of Voice = Model Coverage × Quality Score

Where:
Model Coverage = Sum of normalized weights for models mentioning the brand
Quality Score = Prominence / Max Prominence in dataset
Prominence = Mentions × (1 / log₂(Position + 1))

Model weights (based on Monthly Active Users):
• OpenAI ChatGPT Latest: 900M MAU (~54.1% weight)
• Google Gemini Flash (latest): 650M MAU (~39.1% weight)
• Perplexity Sonar (with search) (latest): 45M MAU (~2.7% weight)
• X.AI Grok (latest): 39M MAU (~2.3% weight)
• Anthropic Claude Sonnet (latest): 30M MAU (~1.8% weight)

Brands appearing in top positions across high-traffic models achieve higher Share of Voice.