# Above Security vs Code42 Incydr: which do AI models recommend for insider risk, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, Insider risk management. Six of fourteen models named Above Security first on the direct prompt; three named Code42 Incydr. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/security/insider-risk-management/above-security-vs-code42-incydr/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above Security | 17% | #2 of 12 | 0% | 15 | 11 of 14 |
| Code42 Incydr | 13% | #3 of 12 | 0% | 30 | 11 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Perplexity Sonar: above security first (first choices: Above Security) (alternatives: Code42 Incydr, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management, Proofpoint Insider Threat Management, Varonis Data Security Platform)
- Mistral Small: above security first (first choices: Above Security) (alternatives: Code42, DTEX Systems)
- Llama 4 Maverick: above security first (first choices: Above Security) (alternatives: Code42, DTEX InTERCEPT, Gurucul, Securonix UEBA)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: above security first (first choices: Above Security) (alternatives: DTEX InTERCEPT, Microsoft Purview)
- MiniMax M2.5: above security first (first choices: Above Security, Safetica) (alternatives: Teramind, UpGuard)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: above security first (first choices: Above Security) (alternatives: Code42 Incydr)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: code42 incydr first (first choices: Code42 Incydr, Proofpoint Insider Threat Management) (alternatives: DTEX InTERCEPT, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management, Safetica)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: code42 incydr first (first choices: Code42 Incydr) (alternatives: Above Security, Coro Insider Risk, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management)
- GPT-6 Luna: code42 incydr first (first choices: Code42 Incydr) (alternatives: Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management, Teramind)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Cyberhaven) (alternatives: Code42 Incydr, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management, Safetica, Teramind)
- Kimi K2: neither first, one named (first choices: Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management) (alternatives: Code42 Incydr, DTEX InTERCEPT, Proofpoint Insider Threat Management)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: Safetica Intelligent Data Security Platform) (alternatives: Code42 Incydr, Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management, Teramind)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither named (first choices: Teramind) (alternatives: Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management, Proofpoint Insider Threat Management, Varonis Data Security Platform)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management) (alternatives: Teramind, Varonis Data Security Platform)

## What the models said about Above Security

- "Above Security - Best for prevention-focused organizations, SaaS data security, quick deployment" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, scale prompt, first choice)
- "Above Security is widely considered the best insider risk management tool currently available." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, direct prompt, first choice)
- "the best insider risk management tool for a mid-market B2B company is Above Security" (Mistral Small, direct prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about Code42 Incydr

- "Start with Code42 Incydr — it's purpose-built for the #1 insider risk in B2B (data/IP exfiltration), deploys quickly, and won't break the budget." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, direct prompt, first choice)
- "Balanced mid-market pick: Proofpoint or Code42 Incydr for proven detection without overkill" (Grok 4.1 Fast, direct prompt, first choice)
- "Code42 Incydr (now part of Mimecast) is widely considered the standard recommendation." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, paraphrase prompt, first choice)

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
