Dataset size
The latest Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs) run found 21 recommended brands and 10 cited sources in AI answers.
Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs)
This weekly AI Brand Index shows how AI tools answer buyer questions in the Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs) category. SupaIntent asks each LLM the same question: which brands are the most visible, significant, and recommended in that niche. Each system returns its own top. We track which brands are recommended, which sources are cited, and how rankings change week over week. Use it to see the freshest AI visibility data for this category.
Updated 4 October 2026
Brands
Category coverage
21
ranked across AI engines
Sources
Evidence base
10
domains cited in answers
Brand sites
Official share
2%
from brand-owned domains
AI model filter
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Secureworks | 1 |
| IBM | 2 |
| LevelBlue | 3 |
| Arctic Wolf | 4 |
| CrowdStrike | 5 |
What AI tools say about Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs)
Movement
What changed this week?
Secureworks held the top position, but the ranking below it moved sharply: Rapid7, Sophos, Accenture and Trustwave dropped at least three positions.
Sources
Which sources shape AI answers?
No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Intentwire, Msspproviders and Mspcompanies, which means the citation field is open.
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Key facts from this AI Brand Index report
Current leader
Secureworks ranks #1 for Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs) in the latest SupaIntent AI Brand Index run.
Top brands
Secureworks, IBM, and LevelBlue lead Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs) across AI answers from ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
Brand sites
Intentwire, Msspproviders, and Mspcompanies are the most cited brand sites in this category.
Weekly movement
Top 10 onlyBiggest gains
Moved up this week
Optiv17 to #7
eSentire10 to #6
CrowdStrike8 to #5
Expel5 to #9
LevelBlue4 to #3
Biggest losses
Moved down this week
Rapid710 to #19
Sophos9 to #14
Accenture5 to #8
Trustwave3 to #13
Unchanged at the top
Leader held position
Secureworksstayed #1
Rank history
Weekly rank changes for the current top 10
| Rank | Brand | Previous | Current | Change | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | #1 | 0 | #1 | |
| #2 | #4 | #2 | 2 | #1 | |
| #3 | #7 | #3 | 4 | #3 | |
| #4 | #2 | #4 | 2 | #2 | |
| #5 | #13 | #5 | 8 | #4 | |
| #6 | #16 | #6 | 10 | #4 | |
| #7 | #24 | #7 | 17 | #7 | |
| #8 | #3 | #8 | 5 | #1 | |
| #9 | #14 | #9 | 5 | #9 | |
| #10 | #8 | #10 | 2 | #4 |
Current brand snapshot
21 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand |  ChatGPT |  Google AI Mode |  Gemini |  Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | #5 | #1 | #1 | - | | |
| 2 | +2 | - | #2 | #2 | - | | |
| 3 | +4 | #1 | - | #3 | - | | |
| 4 | -2 | #3 | - | #4 | - | | |
| 5 | +8 | - | #5 | #5 | - | | |
| 6 | +10 | #4 | - | #7 | - | | |
| 7 | +17 | #2 | - | - | - | | |
| 8 | -5 | - | #3 | - | - | | |
| 9 | +5 | #7 | - | #8 | - | | |
| 10 | -2 | - | #4 | - | - | | |
| 11 | +11 | - | #6 | - | - | | |
| 12 | +6 | - | - | #6 | - | | |
| 13 | -3 | #6 | - | - | - | | |
| 14 | -9 | - | #8 | #10 | - | | |
| 15 | New | - | #7 | - | - | | |
| 16 | +8 | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 17 | -5 | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 18 | New | #9 | - | - | - | | |
| 19 | -10 | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 20 | -2 | #10 | - | - | - | | |
| 21 | -2 | - | #10 | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
10 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | | |
| 2 | 8 | | |
| 3 | 7 | | |
| 4 | 7 | | |
| 5 | 5 | | |
| 6 | 4 | | |
| 7 | 4 | | |
| 8 | 3 | | |
| 9 | 1 | | |
| 10 | AccentureOfficial | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| LevelBlue | 1 |
| Optiv | 2 |
| Arctic Wolf | 3 |
| eSentire | 4 |
| Secureworks | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +4 | #1 | - | - | - | | |
| 2 | +8 | #2 | - | - | - | | |
| 3 | 0 | #3 | - | - | - | | |
| 4 | +1 | #4 | - | - | - | | |
| 5 | +5 | #5 | - | - | - | | |
| 6 | 0 | #6 | - | - | - | | |
| 7 | +1 | #7 | - | - | - | | |
| 8 | +1 | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 9 | New | #9 | - | - | - | | |
| 10 | -3 | #10 | - | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
4 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | | |
| 2 | 7 | | |
| 3 | 3 | | |
| 4 | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Secureworks | 1 |
| IBM | 2 |
| Accenture | 3 |
| Verizon | 4 |
| CrowdStrike | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +2 | - | #1 | - | - | | |
| 2 | -1 | - | #2 | - | - | | |
| 3 | +1 | - | #3 | - | - | | |
| 4 | +6 | - | #4 | - | - | | |
| 5 | +3 | - | #5 | - | - | | |
| 6 | +3 | - | #6 | - | - | | |
| 7 | New | - | #7 | - | - | | |
| 8 | -6 | - | #8 | - | - | | |
| 9 | -4 | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 10 | -2 | - | #10 | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
4 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | | |
| 2 | 3 | | |
| 3 | 1 | | |
| 4 | AccentureOfficial | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Secureworks | 1 |
| IBM | 2 |
| LevelBlue | 3 |
| Arctic Wolf | 4 |
| CrowdStrike | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | - | - | #1 | - | | |
| 2 | +2 | - | - | #2 | - | | |
| 3 | 0 | - | - | #3 | - | | |
| 4 | -2 | - | - | #4 | - | | |
| 5 | 0 | - | - | #5 | - | | |
| 6 | +1 | - | - | #6 | - | | |
| 7 | -1 | - | - | #7 | - | | |
| 8 | -5 | - | - | #8 | - | | |
| 9 | 0 | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 10 | -7 | - | - | #10 | - | |
Current source snapshot
3 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | | |
| 2 | 7 | | |
| 3 | 4 | |
Common AI search questions about Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs)
Q1
Who leads Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs) in AI answers?
Secureworks is the most recommended managed security services providers (MSSPs) brand in the latest AI Brand Index run. The next highest-ranked brands are IBM and LevelBlue. Per-engine leader data is not available for this run.
Q2
Which cited sources are used for Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs)?
The most cited sources for managed security services providers (MSSPs) recommendations are Intentwire, Msspproviders and Mspcompanies, out of 10 tracked sources. No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Intentwire, Msspproviders and Mspcompanies, which means the citation field is open.
Q3
How fresh is this Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs) ranking?
The AI Brand Index updates every Sunday. In the latest run, Optiv, eSentire, Rapid7, Sophos and CrowdStrike and 4 other brands moved three or more positions in the managed security services providers (MSSPs) index.
How to cite this report
Cite the canonical SupaIntent report page when referencing this AI visibility ranking.
SupaIntent AI Brand Index: Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs). https://supaintent.com/ai-brand-index/security-and-privacy-services-managed-security-services-providers-mssps
Report data
Download the same ranking data used by the chart, tables and Dataset schema.
AI Brand Index methodology
Rankings use collected AI answers, cited sources, brand-site matching, and provider-level position history.
- SupaIntent measures buying-intent AI answers across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
- This report uses the latest observed AI answers for Managed Security Services Providers (MSSPs), including 21 recommended brands and 10 cited sources.
- Brand sites are identified from official domains and subdomains, then separated from review, community and publisher sources.
- Weekly movement compares the latest rank with the previous collected position for each brand.
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