Dataset size
The latest Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions run found 12 recommended brands and 14 cited sources in AI answers.
Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions
This weekly AI Brand Index shows how AI tools answer buyer questions in the Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions 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
12
ranked across AI engines
Sources
Evidence base
14
domains cited in answers
Brand sites
Official share
20%
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 |
|---|---|
| Zscaler | 1 |
| Netskope | 2 |
| Palo Alto Networks | 3 |
| Cloudflare | 4 |
| Broadcom | 5 |
What AI tools say about Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions
Movement
What changed this week?
Zscaler held the top position, but the ranking below it moved sharply: Cisco dropped at least three positions.
Sources
Which sources shape AI answers?
No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Gartner, Forrester and Marketsandmarkets, which means the citation field is open.
Citation-ready
Key facts from this AI Brand Index report
Current leader
Zscaler ranks #1 for Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions in the latest SupaIntent AI Brand Index run.
Top brands
Zscaler, Netskope, and Palo Alto Networks lead Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions across AI answers from ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
Brand sites
Gartner, Forrester, and Marketsandmarkets are the most cited brand sites in this category.
Weekly movement
Top 10 onlyBiggest gains
Moved up this week
Broadcom4 to #5
iboss3 to #9
Biggest losses
Moved down this week
Cisco3 to #7
Unchanged at the top
Leader held position
Zscalerstayed #1
Rank history
Weekly rank changes for the current top 10
| Rank | Brand | Previous | Current | Change | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #1 | #1 | 0 | #1 | |
| #2 | #2 | #2 | 0 | #2 | |
| #3 | #3 | #3 | 0 | #3 | |
| #4 | #5 | #4 | 1 | #4 | |
| #5 | #9 | #5 | 4 | #4 | |
| #6 | #6 | #6 | 0 | #5 | |
| #7 | #4 | #7 | 3 | #4 | |
| #8 | #7 | #8 | 1 | #5 | |
| #9 | #12 | #9 | 3 | #8 | |
| #10 | #11 | #10 | 1 | #7 |
Current brand snapshot
12 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand |  ChatGPT |  Google AI Mode |  Gemini |  Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | #1 | #1 | #1 | - | | |
| 2 | 0 | #2 | #2 | #3 | - | | |
| 3 | 0 | #3 | #3 | #2 | - | | |
| 4 | +1 | #6 | #4 | #4 | - | | |
| 5 | +4 | #5 | #6 | #6 | - | | |
| 6 | 0 | #7 | #5 | #7 | - | | |
| 7 | -3 | #4 | - | #5 | - | | |
| 8 | -1 | #8 | #7 | #8 | - | | |
| 9 | +3 | #9 | #9 | #9 | - | | |
| 10 | +1 | - | #8 | #10 | - | | |
| 11 | +1 | #10 | - | - | - | | |
| 12 | New | - | #10 | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
14 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | | |
| 2 | 6 | | |
| 3 | 4 | | |
| 4 | NetskopeOfficial | 2 | |
| 5 | PaloaltonetworksOfficial | 2 | |
| 6 | ZscalerOfficial | 2 | |
| 7 | BroadcomOfficial | 1 | |
| 8 | CiscoOfficial | 1 | |
| 9 | CloudflareOfficial | 1 | |
| 10 | 1 | | |
| 11 | 1 | | |
| 12 | FortinetOfficial | 1 | |
| 13 | SkyhighsecurityOfficial | 1 | |
| 14 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Zscaler | 1 |
| Netskope | 2 |
| Palo Alto Networks | 3 |
| Cisco | 4 |
| Broadcom | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | #1 | - | - | - | | |
| 2 | 0 | #2 | - | - | - | | |
| 3 | 0 | #3 | - | - | - | | |
| 4 | +1 | #4 | - | - | - | | |
| 5 | +1 | #5 | - | - | - | | |
| 6 | -2 | #6 | - | - | - | | |
| 7 | 0 | #7 | - | - | - | | |
| 8 | +1 | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 9 | -1 | #9 | - | - | - | | |
| 10 | 0 | #10 | - | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
11 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | | |
| 2 | 6 | | |
| 3 | 4 | | |
| 4 | BroadcomOfficial | 1 | |
| 5 | CiscoOfficial | 1 | |
| 6 | CloudflareOfficial | 1 | |
| 7 | FortinetOfficial | 1 | |
| 8 | NetskopeOfficial | 1 | |
| 9 | PaloaltonetworksOfficial | 1 | |
| 10 | SkyhighsecurityOfficial | 1 | |
| 11 | ZscalerOfficial | 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 |
|---|---|
| Zscaler | 1 |
| Netskope | 2 |
| Palo Alto Networks | 3 |
| Cloudflare | 4 |
| Fortinet | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | - | #1 | - | - | | |
| 2 | 0 | - | #2 | - | - | | |
| 3 | 0 | - | #3 | - | - | | |
| 4 | +2 | - | #4 | - | - | | |
| 5 | 0 | - | #5 | - | - | | |
| 6 | +4 | - | #6 | - | - | | |
| 7 | +1 | - | #7 | - | - | | |
| 8 | +2 | - | #8 | - | - | | |
| 9 | 0 | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 10 | New | - | #10 | - | - | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Zscaler | 1 |
| Palo Alto Networks | 2 |
| Netskope | 3 |
| Cloudflare | 4 |
| Cisco | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 | - | - | #1 | - | | |
| 2 | -1 | - | - | #2 | - | | |
| 3 | 0 | - | - | #3 | - | | |
| 4 | 0 | - | - | #4 | - | | |
| 5 | 0 | - | - | #5 | - | | |
| 6 | 0 | - | - | #6 | - | | |
| 7 | -1 | - | - | #7 | - | | |
| 8 | -1 | - | - | #8 | - | | |
| 9 | +1 | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 10 | 0 | - | - | #10 | - | |
Current source snapshot
4 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | | |
| 2 | 1 | | |
| 3 | PaloaltonetworksOfficial | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | |
Common AI search questions about Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions
Q1
Who leads Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions in AI answers?
Zscaler is the most recommended secure service edge (SSE) solutions brand in the latest AI Brand Index run. The next highest-ranked brands are Netskope and Palo Alto Networks. Per-engine leader data is not available for this run.
Q2
Which cited sources are used for Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions?
The most cited sources for secure service edge (SSE) solutions recommendations are Gartner, Forrester and Marketsandmarkets, out of 14 tracked sources. No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Gartner, Forrester and Marketsandmarkets, which means the citation field is open.
Q3
How fresh is this Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions ranking?
The AI Brand Index updates every Sunday. In the latest run, Broadcom, Cisco and iboss moved three or more positions in the secure service edge (SSE) solutions index.
How to cite this report
Cite the canonical SupaIntent report page when referencing this AI visibility ranking.
SupaIntent AI Brand Index: Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions. https://supaintent.com/ai-brand-index/security-cloud-security-software-secure-service-edge-sse-solutions
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 Secure Service Edge (SSE) Solutions, including 12 recommended brands and 14 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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