Falco Rules vs Query.AI Federated Detections: Side-by-Side Comparison (2026)

Falco Rules: A repository of officially managed detection rules for the Falco runtime security monitoring system that identifies threats, abnormal behaviors, and compliance violations through syscall and container event analysis..

Query.AI Federated Detections: Runs security detections across distributed data sources without SIEM ingestion. built by Query.AI. Core capabilities include Federated detection execution across distributed data sources without ETL or data centralization, Detections authored in Federated Search Query Language (FSQL) with windowed aggregations, grouping, and threshold logic, Deterministic, scheduled detection execution with recorded evaluation windows and audit metadata..

Both serve the Threat Hunting market but differ in approach, feature depth, and target audience.