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

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 176 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where ZeroFox 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/zerofox/alternatives/

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

- Guardz: 24
- UpGuard BreachSight: 9
- Recorded Future: 8
- Bolster: 7
- SOCRadar Extended Threat Intelligence: 7
- CrowdStrike Falcon: 5

## Digital risk protection

**Small business**: 67 of 84 answers did not name ZeroFox (ZeroFox is #5 of 8 at 4%).

- Guardz: first choice in 18 of those 67
- Bolster: first choice in 6 of those 67
- SOCRadar Extended Threat Intelligence: first choice in 5 of those 67
- UpGuard BreachSight: first choice in 4 of those 67
- Flare: first choice in 2 of those 67
- Netcraft: first choice in 2 of those 67
- SearchLight: first choice in 2 of those 67
- Styx Intelligence: first choice in 2 of those 67

**Mid-market**: 54 of 84 answers did not name ZeroFox (ZeroFox is #2 of 11 at 14%).

- Guardz: first choice in 6 of those 54
- UpGuard BreachSight: first choice in 5 of those 54
- PhishEye: first choice in 3 of those 54
- Fortra Brand Protection: first choice in 2 of those 54
- Recorded Future: first choice in 2 of those 54
- SOCRadar Extended Threat Intelligence: first choice in 2 of those 54
- Bolster: first choice in 1 of those 54
- CrowdStrike Falcon: first choice in 1 of those 54

**Enterprise**: 55 of 84 answers did not name ZeroFox (ZeroFox is #1 of 9 at 29%).

- Recorded Future: first choice in 6 of those 55
- CrowdStrike Falcon: first choice in 4 of those 55
- Group-IB Digital Risk Protection: first choice in 4 of those 55
- BrandShield: first choice in 2 of those 55
- Netcraft: first choice in 2 of those 55
- Netcraft Digital Risk Protection Platform: first choice in 2 of those 55
- Proofpoint Digital Risk Protection: first choice in 2 of those 55
- Breachsense: first choice in 1 of those 55

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