Microsoft Defender for Cloud: your
TOM Index snapshot

Cybersecurity brands buyers and AI notice first.

Cybersecurity 2026-07
220
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Top of Mind
53.3
Top of Model
0.3
Composite
26.8

How AI sees Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Category Discovery
Buyer Scenarios 0.9
Executive Visibility

How buyers see Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Distinctiveness 41.7
Clarity 58.3
Trust
Resonance 58.3
Confidence 58.3

Category leaders

1
CrowdStrike
77.5
2
SentinelOne
70.1
3
Microsoft
65.4
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The TOM Index combines AI visibility and buyer perception signals to show which brands come to mind, shape the model set, and earn confidence. Learn more about our methodology

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