# Sentra alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 213 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Sentra holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/sentra/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Microsoft Purview: 38
- Cyera: 20
- BigID: 15
- Varonis Data Security Platform: 14
- Wiz: 12
- Amazon Macie: 5

## Data security posture management

**Small business**: 70 of 84 answers did not name Sentra (Sentra is #10 of 12 at 0%).

- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 22 of those 70
- Amazon Macie: first choice in 5 of those 70
- Wiz: first choice in 5 of those 70
- Cyera: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Google DLP API: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Nightfall AI: first choice in 4 of those 70
- Safetica: first choice in 3 of those 70
- Metomic: first choice in 2 of those 70

**Mid-market**: 68 of 84 answers did not name Sentra (Sentra is #2 of 12 at 16%).

- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 9 of those 68
- Cyera: first choice in 5 of those 68
- Wiz: first choice in 4 of those 68
- BigID: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Varonis Data Security Platform: first choice in 3 of those 68
- Bedrock Data Security Platform: first choice in 2 of those 68
- IBM Guardium: first choice in 2 of those 68
- Safetica: first choice in 2 of those 68

**Enterprise**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Sentra (Sentra is #6 of 11 at 2%).

- BigID: first choice in 12 of those 75
- Cyera: first choice in 11 of those 75
- Varonis Data Security Platform: first choice in 11 of those 75
- Microsoft Purview: first choice in 7 of those 75
- Wiz: first choice in 3 of those 75
- Forcepoint DSPM: first choice in 2 of those 75
- Securiti: first choice in 2 of those 75
- Securiti.ai: first choice in 2 of those 75

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