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 Aug 15

10

AI Models

38

Snapshots

133

Brands Detected

94

Sources Cited

97 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 Aug 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
TeamsTeams
8/10
BitdefenderBitdefender
7/10
Bitdefender GravityZoneBitdefender GravityZone
7/10
SentinelOne SingularitySentinelOne Singularity
7/10
CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike
6/10
Defender for BusinessDefender for Business
6/10
SentinelOneSentinelOne
6/10
EaseEase
6/10
ThreatDownThreatDown
5/10
Sophos Intercept XSophos Intercept X
5/10
macOSmacOS
5/10
Huntress Managed EDRHuntress Managed EDR
5/10
AV-TestAV-Test
4/10
microsoft.commicrosoft.com
4/10
IntuneIntune
4/10
SophosSophos
4/10
EmailEmail
4/10
Microsoft 365 Business PremiumMicrosoft 365 Business Premium
4/10
Microsoft Defender for EndpointMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint
4/10
RemoteRemote
4/10
Bitdefender GravityZone Business SecurityBitdefender GravityZone Business Security
3/10
CLEARCLEAR
3/10
OnOn
3/10
FullyFully
3/10
ImpactImpact
3/10
Microsoft ecosystemMicrosoft ecosystem
3/10
NortonNorton
3/10
Norton Small BusinessNorton Small Business
3/10
Sophos EndpointSophos Endpoint
3/10
AV-ComparativesAV-Comparatives
2/10
PCMagPCMag
2/10
TUNETUNE
2/10
pcmag.compcmag.com
2/10
CryptoGuardCryptoGuard
2/10
FoundFound
2/10
OpenAIOpenAI
2/10
AvastAvast
2/10
GartnerGartner
2/10
CrowdStrike FalconCrowdStrike Falcon
2/10
M365M365
2/10
HIPAAHIPAA
2/10
G2G2
2/10
Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security PremiumBitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium
1/10
HTMLHTML
1/10
OfficeOffice
1/10
PCMag UKPCMag UK
1/10
SentinelOne Singularity ControlSentinelOne Singularity Control
1/10
SpotSpot
1/10
Microsoft Defender PortalMicrosoft Defender Portal
1/10
Microsoft IntuneMicrosoft Intune
1/10
PlanePlane
1/10
collaborationcollaboration
1/10
AzureAzure
1/10
BalanceBalance
1/10
DeelDeel
1/10
FactorFactor
1/10
LinuxLinux
1/10
Security.orgSecurity.org
1/10
TechRadarTechRadar
1/10
techradar.comtechradar.com
1/10
ESET PROTECTESET PROTECT
1/10
Symantec Endpoint ProtectionSymantec Endpoint Protection
1/10
AndroidAndroid
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
VPNVPN
1/10
iOSiOS
1/10
ChromeChrome
1/10
DLPDLP
1/10
EntraEntra
1/10
Entra IDEntra ID
1/10
GoldGold
1/10
InstantlyInstantly
1/10
M365 BusinessM365 Business
1/10
BoxBox
1/10
CrowdStrike Falcon GoCrowdStrike Falcon Go
1/10
SaaSSaaS
1/10
TargetTarget
1/10
Trend MicroTrend Micro
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
Gartner Peer InsightsGartner Peer Insights
1/10
GuardGuard
1/10
SentinelOne Singularity EndpointSentinelOne Singularity Endpoint
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

“💻 Most Cost-Effective for Windows Shops: Microsoft Defender for Business If you already use Microsoft 365, Defender for Business is often included or available as a low-cost add-on.”

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

“Best Overall for Microsoft 365 Users: Microsoft Defender for Business If your business is already built on the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, this is almost always the most logical and cost-effective choice.”

Security & Privacy brand rankings

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

#BrandScoreTrend
1Windows10/10↑3
2Microsoft 36510/10↑2
3Microsoft10/10↑2
4Huntress9/10↑2
5Teams8/10↑3
6Microsoft Defender for Business8/10↑1
7Bitdefender7/10↑2
8SentinelOne Singularity7/10—
9Bitdefender GravityZone7/10↓2
10Defender for Business6/10↑2
11SentinelOne6/10↑1
12Ease6/10↑2
13CrowdStrike6/10↑3
14Sophos Intercept X5/10↑1
15Huntress Managed EDR5/10—
16ThreatDown5/10↑4
17macOS5/10—
18Microsoft Defender for Endpoint4/10↑2
19Microsoft 365 Business Premium4/10↓2
20Remote4/10↑2
21Sophos4/10↑3
22AV-Test4/10↑1
23Email4/10—
24Intune4/10↑2
25microsoft.com4/10↑1
26Sophos Endpoint3/10↑2
27Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security3/10—
28On3/10↑3
29Impact3/10↓2
30Norton Small Business3/10↑1
31CLEAR3/10—
32Norton3/10↓1
33Fully3/10↑1
34Microsoft ecosystem3/10↓1
35CryptoGuard2/10↑1
36Avast2/10↑1
37AV-Comparatives2/10↑1
38pcmag.com2/10—
39Gartner2/10↓1
40Found2/10↑2
41CrowdStrike Falcon2/10↓3
42HIPAA2/10↑1
43TUNE2/10↑2
44PCMag2/10—
45G22/10↑1
46OpenAI2/10—
47M3652/10↓1
48collaboration1/10↑1
49crypto1/10↑1
50iOS1/10↓3
51techradar.com1/10—
52Acronis Cyber Protect1/10↑1
53Android1/10↓3
54Avast Business Endpoint Protection1/10↑1
55Azure1/10↑1
56Balance1/10↓1
57Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Premium1/10—
58Box1/10↑1
59Chrome1/10↑1
60CrowdStrike Falcon Go1/10—
61DLP1/10↑1
62Deel1/10↓1
63ESET PROTECT1/10↓2
64Entra1/10—
65Entra ID1/10—
66Excel1/10↑1
67Factor1/10↑1
68Fortinet1/10↑1
69Fortinet FortiClient1/10↑1
70Fortinet's Security Fabric1/10↑1
71Gartner Peer Insights1/10↓1
72Gold1/10—
73Guard1/10↑1
74HTML1/10↑1
75Instantly1/10—
76Linux1/10↓1
77M365 Business1/10↑1
78Marketing1/10↑1
79Microsoft Defender Portal1/10↑1
80Microsoft Intune1/10↑1
81Office1/10—
82Outreach1/10↑1
83PCMag UK1/10↑1
84Plane1/10↑1
85SaaS1/10↑1
86Security.org1/10↓1
87SentinelOne Singularity Control1/10—
88SentinelOne Singularity Endpoint1/10↓2
89Spot1/10↑1
90Symantec Endpoint Protection1/10↑1
91Target1/10↑1
92TechRadar1/10—
93Trend Micro1/10—
94Trend Micro Worry‑Free Services XDR1/10↑1
95Trend Vision One for Small Business1/10↑1
96VPN1/10↓2
97Windows 111/10↑1

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.

Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT started mentioning Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT started mentioning Ease
Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT started mentioning collaboration
Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT started mentioning Email
Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT started mentioning Teams
Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT stopped mentioning ESET Endpoint Protection
Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT stopped mentioning M365
Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT stopped mentioning Android
Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT stopped mentioning iOS
Aug 15
ChatGPTChatGPT stopped mentioning Impact

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 365, Microsoft, 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 50 unique domains when answering this prompt. The most-cited sources include huntress.com, sentinelone.com, microsoft.com.

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