Security & Privacy Prompt

Best endpoint protection for small business

Which brands do AI models actually recommend for this security & privacy question? We re-run this regularly and track how the answers shift.

Tracked since Mar 21·Last scanned Jun 15

10

AI Models

34

Snapshots

125

Brands Detected

83

Sources Cited

92 brands come up when 10 AI models answer “Best endpoint protection for small business”. We re-run this prompt every few days with web search on across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, and Perplexity.

What AI models recommend

10 models queried · Last scanned Jun 15

Unanimous

10/10 models recommend Microsoft

ChatGPTChatGPT
ClaudeClaude
DeepSeekDeepSeek
Ddeepseek-chat
GeminiGemini
Ggemini-3-flash
Ggpt-5
GrokGrok
Ggrok-4-1-fast
PerplexityPerplexity
Brand
ChatGPTChatGPT
ClaudeClaude
DeepSeekDeepSeek
Ddeepseek-chat
GeminiGemini
Ggemini-3-flash
Ggpt-5
GrokGrok
Ggrok-4-1-fast
PerplexityPerplexity
Total
MicrosoftMicrosoft
10/10
Microsoft 365Microsoft 365
10/10
WindowsWindows
10/10
HuntressHuntress
9/10
Microsoft Defender for BusinessMicrosoft Defender for Business
8/10
BitdefenderBitdefender
7/10
Bitdefender GravityZoneBitdefender GravityZone
7/10
Huntress Managed EDRHuntress Managed EDR
7/10
SentinelOne SingularitySentinelOne Singularity
7/10
CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike
6/10
Defender for BusinessDefender for Business
6/10
EaseEase
6/10
SentinelOneSentinelOne
6/10
TeamsTeams
6/10
Microsoft 365 Business PremiumMicrosoft 365 Business Premium
6/10
ImpactImpact
5/10
CrowdStrike FalconCrowdStrike Falcon
4/10
RemoteRemote
4/10
Sophos Intercept XSophos Intercept X
4/10
microsoft.commicrosoft.com
4/10
IntuneIntune
4/10
Microsoft ecosystemMicrosoft ecosystem
4/10
macOSmacOS
4/10
FullyFully
3/10
SophosSophos
3/10
Bitdefender GravityZone Business SecurityBitdefender GravityZone Business Security
3/10
AndroidAndroid
3/10
iOSiOS
3/10
M365M365
3/10
AV-TestAV-Test
3/10
EmailEmail
3/10
NortonNorton
3/10
Norton Small BusinessNorton Small Business
3/10
ESET PROTECTESET PROTECT
2/10
ThreatDownThreatDown
2/10
CLEARCLEAR
2/10
DeelDeel
2/10
InstantlyInstantly
2/10
SentinelOne Singularity EndpointSentinelOne Singularity Endpoint
2/10
OpenAIOpenAI
2/10
AvastAvast
2/10
EntraEntra
2/10
Entra IDEntra ID
2/10
GartnerGartner
2/10
Gartner Peer InsightsGartner Peer Insights
2/10
Trend MicroTrend Micro
2/10
VPNVPN
2/10
HIPAAHIPAA
2/10
Microsoft Defender for EndpointMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint
2/10
G2G2
2/10
Sophos EndpointSophos Endpoint
2/10
Symantec Endpoint ProtectionSymantec Endpoint Protection
1/10
Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security PremiumBitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium
1/10
IntelIntel
1/10
SentinelOne Singularity ControlSentinelOne Singularity Control
1/10
BalanceBalance
1/10
ESET Endpoint ProtectionESET Endpoint Protection
1/10
ESET Endpoint SecurityESET Endpoint Security
1/10
CiscoCisco
1/10
Cisco Secure EndpointCisco Secure Endpoint
1/10
GoogleGoogle
1/10
Google WorkspaceGoogle Workspace
1/10
LinuxLinux
1/10
PCMagPCMag
1/10
RipplingRippling
1/10
Security.orgSecurity.org
1/10
TechRadarTechRadar
1/10
pcmag.compcmag.com
1/10
techradar.comtechradar.com
1/10
Avast Business Endpoint ProtectionAvast Business Endpoint Protection
1/10
FortinetFortinet
1/10
Fortinet FortiClientFortinet FortiClient
1/10
Fortinet's Security FabricFortinet's Security Fabric
1/10
MarketingMarketing
1/10
OutreachOutreach
1/10
ChromeChrome
1/10
DLPDLP
1/10
FoundFound
1/10
GoldGold
1/10
M365 BusinessM365 Business
1/10
TUNETUNE
1/10
BoxBox
1/10
CrowdStrike Falcon GoCrowdStrike Falcon Go
1/10
SaaSSaaS
1/10
TargetTarget
1/10
Trend Micro Worry‑Free Services XDRTrend Micro Worry‑Free Services XDR
1/10
Trend Vision One for Small BusinessTrend Vision One for Small Business
1/10
Windows 11Windows 11
1/10
Acronis Cyber ProtectAcronis Cyber Protect
1/10
GuardGuard
1/10
cryptocrypto
1/10
ExcelExcel
1/10

Key Quotes

ClaudeClaude

Microsoft Defender for Business Microsoft Defender comes built into Windows and offers solid baseline protection, with Defender for Business specifically designed for SMBs.

Ddeepseek-chat

Integration with Microsoft 365 Business Premium for seamless security Microsoft Defender for Business is ideal for businesses with up to 300 users and offers enterprise-grade protection without requiring extensive IT expertise.

DeepSeekDeepSeek

If you already use Microsoft 365 and have a part-time IT person: Microsoft Defender for Business is a very strong, cost-effective choice.

Ggemini-3-flash

Best Overall for Microsoft Users: Microsoft Defender for Business If your company uses Microsoft 365 Business Premium, this is likely already included in your subscription, making it the most cost-effective "enterprise-grade" choice.

GeminiGemini

Yes (We have basic IT support): Use Microsoft Defender for Business or Bitdefender GravityZone.

Security & Privacy brand rankings

Brands ranked by how many AI models mention them. Trend shows change since the last scan.

#BrandScoreTrend
1Windows10/107
2Microsoft10/106
3Microsoft 36510/106
4Huntress9/105
5Microsoft Defender for Business8/105
6Bitdefender7/105
7SentinelOne Singularity7/103
8Huntress Managed EDR7/104
9Bitdefender GravityZone7/101
10CrowdStrike6/105
11SentinelOne6/104
12Defender for Business6/106
13Teams6/103
14Microsoft 365 Business Premium6/103
15Ease6/104
16Impact5/103
17CrowdStrike Falcon4/101
18Intune4/104
19Sophos Intercept X4/101
20Remote4/102
21microsoft.com4/103
22macOS4/101
23Microsoft ecosystem4/102
24AV-Test3/101
25Fully3/102
26Email3/10
27M3653/101
28iOS3/101
29Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security3/102
30Sophos3/103
31Android3/101
32Norton Small Business3/102
33Norton3/10
34CLEAR2/10
35Avast2/102
36Deel2/102
37ESET PROTECT2/10
38Entra2/102
39Entra ID2/102
40G22/101
41Gartner2/10
42Gartner Peer Insights2/101
43HIPAA2/101
44Instantly2/102
45Microsoft Defender for Endpoint2/10
46OpenAI2/101
47SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint2/10
48Sophos Endpoint2/101
49ThreatDown2/101
50Trend Micro2/102
51VPN2/10
52Marketing1/101
53Found1/101
54Fortinet's Security Fabric1/101
55Fortinet FortiClient1/101
56Fortinet1/101
57Windows 111/101
58Excel1/101
59ESET Endpoint Security1/10
60ESET Endpoint Protection1/101
61crypto1/101
62Outreach1/101
63PCMag1/10
64DLP1/101
65Rippling1/101
66SaaS1/101
67Security.org1/10
68CrowdStrike Falcon Go1/10
69Cisco Secure Endpoint1/10
70SentinelOne Singularity Control1/101
71Balance1/10
72Cisco1/10
73Avast Business Endpoint Protection1/101
74Chrome1/101
75Symantec Endpoint Protection1/101
76TUNE1/101
77Target1/101
78Box1/101
79TechRadar1/101
80Acronis Cyber Protect1/101
81pcmag.com1/10
82Trend Micro Worry‑Free Services XDR1/101
83Trend Vision One for Small Business1/101
84techradar.com1/101
85Guard1/101
86Google Workspace1/101
87Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium1/101
88Intel1/10
89Google1/101
90Linux1/10
91Gold1/10
92M365 Business1/101

Security & Privacy brand visibility over time

Track how brand mentions shift across AI models over time.

What changed and when

Every brand addition, removal, and citation change logged with timestamps.

Jun 15
ClaudeClaude started mentioning Windows
Jun 15
ClaudeClaude rank changed for Ease
Jun 15
ClaudeClaude rank changed for Huntress Managed EDR
Jun 15
ClaudeClaude rank changed for ESET PROTECT
Jun 15
ClaudeClaude rank changed for ThreatDown
Jun 15
ClaudeClaude rank changed for Bitdefender
Jun 15
ClaudeClaude rank changed for Bitdefender GravityZone
Jun 15
ClaudeClaude rank changed for Microsoft 365
Jun 15
ClaudeClaude rank changed for SentinelOne
Jun 15
ClaudeClaude rank changed for SentinelOne Singularity

Where AI models get their sources

Domains cited by AI models when answering this prompt, ranked by how many models reference them.

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Frequently asked questions

Windows ranks first, mentioned by 10/10 AI models. Also mentioned often: Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Huntress.

10 AI models answer this prompt: Claude Sonnet 4.6, deepseek-chat, DeepSeek V4, gemini-3-flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash, gpt-5, GPT-5.4 Mini, grok-4-1-fast, Grok 4.3, Perplexity. We look at each response to see which brands show up and what sources get cited.

On a recurring schedule. We run this prompt through every model with web search on, pull out brand mentions and citations, then flag anything that changed.

AI models cite 45 unique domains when answering this prompt. The most-cited sources include huntress.com, sentinelone.com, microsoft.com.

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