# Best AI SOC Solutions for Business (2026) Compare 7 AI SOC solutions, like Torq AI SOC Platform, Dropzone AI SOC Analyst and Prophet AI SOC Analyst, on alert investigation and response control. We pick every solution on this list [on merit](https://cybersectools.com/methodology#shortlist-order). Featured vendors that made the list are shown first. Source: https://cybersectools.com/shortlists/best-ai-soc-solutions Updated: 2026-11-01 Edition: Fall 2026. Reviewed by Nika (Nikoloz) Kokhreidze, CybersecTools. ## Executive summary As of November 2026, CybersecTools tracks 605 companies that sell security operations solutions as their main business. AI SOC is part of that family. The largest groups are based in the United States, the United Kingdom and France. In the last 12 months they raised $15B across 74 funding rounds, 25 companies were acquired and 59 new companies started in the last two years. From that field we chose seven AI SOC products that triage and investigate alerts for your analysts. Dropzone AI SOC Analyst suits mid-market and enterprise teams that want every alert investigated, with a full audit trail of questions, queries and findings. Prophet Security suits teams that want approval-based control over what the AI may do on its own. Torq AI SOC Platform suits teams that want AI agents and workflow automation in one platform. The main choice is between investigating and acting. Qevlar and Exaforce focus on investigating alerts and recommending next steps, so your analysts act on the result. Torq, 7AI, Intezer, Prophet and Dropzone can also take response actions, such as containment or remediation. Torq is a full SOC automation platform, while the others are AI analysts that sit on top of your current stack. Ask each vendor which actions run on their own, which need your approval, and how you can review the evidence. ## How we evaluated We looked at 67 AI SOC solutions from 58 companies, and the 7 on this page made the cut. We combined our judgment from years of leading enterprise security programs with market data from [Mandos](https://mandos.io/data/companies?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist), our market intelligence platform, and with the vendor and review pages listed under Sources at the end of this page. For customer feedback, we left out paid reviews, reviews by vendor staff or partners, review campaigns and anything older than two years, so you get an accurate view of what customers say. Four traits mattered most: it investigates every alert, not a sample; it shows its evidence and reasoning; it works across your existing SIEM, EDR, identity and cloud products; and it lets you control what it may do on its own. We left out AI assistants that only work inside one vendor's platform, managed detection and response services, and general SOAR without AI investigation. Read the full method: https://cybersectools.com/methodology#why ## What is AI SOC AI SOC products use AI agents to triage and investigate security alerts. They read the alert, pull data from the products your SOC already runs, such as your SIEM, endpoint, identity, cloud and email security, and decide whether it is real. Some also take response steps, like isolating a device or disabling an account. This matters because most SOCs get more alerts than analysts can read. Many alerts are false positives, and each one still takes time to check. An AI analyst works on every alert, including at night and on weekends. Your analysts then spend their time on the cases that need a person. ### Compare AI SOC solutions This analysis focuses on seven AI SOC solutions. The table compares them on vendor, who each one is best for, deployment model and the NIST CSF functions they cover. | # | Solution | Best for | Starting price | Deployment | Company size | NIST CSF functions | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Torq AI SOC Platform](https://cybersectools.com/tools/torq-hypersoc) | Teams wanting AI agents and workflow automation in one platform | Contact sales | Cloud | Mid-Market to Enterprise | Detect, Respond | | 2 | [Dropzone AI SOC Analyst](https://cybersectools.com/tools/dropzone-ai-soc-analyst) | SOCs wanting every alert investigated with a full audit trail | Contact sales | Cloud | Mid-Market to Enterprise | Detect, Respond | | 3 | [Prophet Security Prophet AI SOC Analyst](https://cybersectools.com/tools/prophet-security-prophet-ai-soc-analyst) | Teams wanting approval-based control over AI actions | Contact sales | Cloud | SMB to Enterprise | Detect, Respond | | 4 | [7AI Platform](https://cybersectools.com/tools/7ai-platform) | Teams wanting AI agents that investigate and respond | Contact sales | Cloud | Mid-Market to Enterprise | Detect, Respond | | 5 | [Intezer AI SOC](https://cybersectools.com/tools/intezer-ai-soc) | Teams wanting forensic depth on endpoint and phishing alerts | Contact sales | Cloud | SMB to Enterprise | Detect, Respond | | 6 | [Qevlar Automated Alert Investigation](https://cybersectools.com/tools/qevlar-automated-alert-investigation) | SOCs and MSSPs wanting investigation without playbooks | Contact sales | Cloud | Mid-Market to Enterprise | Detect, Respond | | 7 | [Exaforce Exabot Triage](https://cybersectools.com/tools/exaforce-exabot-triage) | Teams wanting alert triage with clear written reasoning | Contact sales | Cloud | SMB to Enterprise | Detect, Respond | Vendors change prices, so check before you buy. **See every AI SOC solution we list** The full AI SOC market, filtered by company size, deployment and NIST coverage. [Browse AI SOC solutions →](https://cybersectools.com/categories/ai-soc) ### 1. Torq AI SOC Platform **[Torq](https://mandos.io/data/companies/torq?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos)**. AI-powered SOC platform for autonomous alert triage, investigation & response New York, United States · Founded 2020 · $330M raised · Momentum 70/100 (Mandos) Certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, HIPAA, C5 **Best for:** Teams wanting AI agents and workflow automation in one platform Product page: https://cybersectools.com/tools/torq-hypersoc #### At a glance - Vendor: Torq - Headquarters: New York, United States - Founded: 2020 - Deployment: Cloud - Company size: Mid-Market, Enterprise - NIST CSF: Detect, Respond - Pricing: Contact sales #### Our take Torq AI SOC Platform is a SOC platform that combines a multi-agent system with hyperautomation. It ingests and normalizes data from your security products, removes duplicates, correlates events and gives false positive verdicts. It also creates cases with AI summaries. Its Socrates AI SOC analyst coordinates several AI agents. They handle triage, investigation and remediation of Tier-1 alerts, including evidence gathering, containment and automatic case closing. Torq lists pre-built integrations with products such as 1Password, Abnormal Security, Armis, Atlassian Jira and AWS Security Lake, and it can build new integrations and workflows with AI. We did not find enough recent first-hand reviews of this product to summarize what customers say. #### Torq AI SOC Platform main features - Telemetry ingestion and normalization - Event correlation and deduplication - Agentic risk and threat intel analysis - False positive verdicts - Case assignment to customizable AI agents - Evidence gathering and timeline assembly - Autonomous containment and remediation - Automatic case closing #### Torq AI SOC Platform main integrations 1Password, Abnormal AI, Abnormal Security, Abstract Security, AbuselPDB, Adaptive Shield, AlientVault OTX, Anomali ThreatStream, Anthropic Claude, Anvilogic, ANY.RUN, Apiiro, Aqua, Armis, Asana, Astrix Security, Atlassian Jira, Atmosec, AWS Security Lake, Axonius, BambooHR, BigID, Black Kite, Box, Brinqa, Britive, Carbon Black, Check Point, Cisco, CloudFlare, Clutch Security, Code42, Coralogix, Cribl, CrowdStrike, Cybereason, CyberHaven, Cybersixgill, CyCognito, Cyera, Datadog, Devo, Dig Security, Discord, DomainTools, Drata, DropBox, Elastic Security #### Before you buy Where it is strong: - AI agents and workflow automation together - Autonomous containment and remediation - Large library of pre-built integrations Ask in the demo: - Ask which actions run without approval - Test how it handles cases that need a person - Check which integrations your stack needs ### 2. Dropzone AI SOC Analyst **[Dropzone AI](https://mandos.io/data/companies/dropzone-ai?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos)**. AI-powered SOC analyst that autonomously investigates and triages alerts Seattle, United States · Founded 2023 · $57M raised · Momentum 74/100 (Mandos) Certifications: SOC 2 **Best for:** SOCs wanting every alert investigated with a full audit trail Product page: https://cybersectools.com/tools/dropzone-ai-soc-analyst #### At a glance - Vendor: Dropzone AI - Headquarters: Seattle, United States - Founded: 2023 - Deployment: Cloud - Company size: Mid-Market, Enterprise - NIST CSF: Detect, Respond - Pricing: Contact sales #### Our take Dropzone AI SOC Analyst automates Tier 1 SOC work. It copies analyst techniques to investigate each alert on its own, around the clock, and writes a report with the evidence, findings and a conclusion. A dashboard lets your team review each investigation. It connects to Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, IBM QRadar, Google Security Operations and Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM. It also connects to endpoint products such as CrowdStrike Falcon and Microsoft Defender. You can set custom investigation strategies and outcome rules, and the product keeps context memory. It also offers containment actions. We did not find enough recent first-hand reviews of this product to summarize what customers say. #### Dropzone AI SOC Analyst main features - Alert investigation on every alert, 24/7 - Full audit trail of questions, queries and findings - Custom investigation strategies - Outcome rules - Context memory - Investigation reports with conclusion - Containment actions #### Dropzone AI SOC Analyst main integrations Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Exabeam, IBM QRadar, Rapid7, Elasticsearch, Google Security Operations, Sumo Logic, CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM, Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSIAM, Datadog, Panther, Stellar Cyber, Cribl, Azure Data Explorer, Sekoia, CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender, Osquery, Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR, SentinelOne, Wiz, Microsoft Purview DLP, Proofpoint DLP, Mimecast, Gmail, Microsoft Exchange, AWS Security Hub, Microsoft 365 #### Before you buy Where it is strong: - Investigates every alert, 24/7 - Audit trail of questions, queries and findings - Wide SIEM and endpoint support Ask in the demo: - Test it on a week of your own alerts - Ask how outcome rules shape its verdicts - Check which containment actions it can take ### 3. Prophet Security Prophet AI SOC Analyst **[Prophet Security](https://mandos.io/data/companies/prophet-security?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos)**. AI-powered SOC analyst that automates alert triage and investigation Atherton, United States · Founded 2023 · $41M raised · Momentum 78/100 (Mandos) Certifications: SOC 2 **Best for:** Teams wanting approval-based control over AI actions Product page: https://cybersectools.com/tools/prophet-security-prophet-ai-soc-analyst #### At a glance - Vendor: Prophet Security - Headquarters: Atherton, United States - Founded: 2023 - Deployment: Cloud - Company size: SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise - NIST CSF: Detect, Respond - Pricing: Contact sales #### Our take Prophet AI SOC Analyst triages and investigates alerts the way Tier-1 and Tier-2 analysts do. It extracts key artifacts, classifies the alert and builds an investigation plan. It then pulls data from SIEMs, security data lakes, security products and object storage to decide if the alert is real. It sets a severity, groups related alerts into incidents and suggests remediation steps. You control how much it does alone. Autonomy is based on approval, and automated remediation can be previewed and backtested first. A Dig Deeper feature lets analysts ask follow-up questions, and every investigation keeps an audit trail of queries and reasoning. Results go to Slack, Teams and webhooks, and a dashboard for SOC managers shows investigation and resolution times. We did not find enough recent first-hand reviews of this product to summarize what customers say. #### Prophet Security Prophet AI SOC Analyst main features - Alert investigation on arrival - Question planning and evidence gathering - Documented audit trail of queries and reasoning - Grouping of alerts into incidents - Auto remediation with preview and backtesting - Approval-based autonomy - Plain language guidance - Playbook and policy teaching #### Prophet Security Prophet AI SOC Analyst main integrations Slack, Teams #### Before you buy Where it is strong: - Approval-based autonomy - Remediation previewed and backtested first - Audit trail of queries and reasoning Ask in the demo: - Ask which data sources it connects to - Test the Dig Deeper follow-up questions - Check how feedback changes its verdicts ### 4. 7AI Platform **[7AI](https://mandos.io/data/companies/7ai?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos)**. Autonomous AI agents for security alert investigation and response automation Boston, United States · Founded 2024 · $202M raised · Momentum 73/100 (Mandos) Certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 42001 **Best for:** Teams wanting AI agents that investigate and respond Product page: https://cybersectools.com/tools/7ai-platform #### At a glance - Vendor: 7AI - Headquarters: Boston, United States - Founded: 2024 - Deployment: Cloud - Company size: Mid-Market, Enterprise - NIST CSF: Detect, Respond - Pricing: Contact sales #### Our take 7AI Platform uses autonomous AI agents to investigate alerts, correlate data and run response actions. It covers detection, investigation, case management, response and threat hunting. Its agent library includes agents for endpoint, identity, cloud, network and email security. Agents gather data from several systems and reach a conclusion with supporting evidence. Cases fill in their own summaries, and every investigation keeps an audit trail. Response options include endpoint isolation, account disabling, IP blocking and custom workflows from a drag-and-drop builder. It works with SentinelOne, Okta, Splunk, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender and the major clouds, and its Enterprise Insights feature adds your users, roles, allowed software and policies. We did not find enough recent first-hand reviews of this product to summarize what customers say. #### 7AI Platform main features - Autonomous AI agent investigation - Multi-source alert ingestion and triage - 95-99% false positive elimination - Unified case management with auto-populated summaries - Cross-alert correlation - Drag-and-drop workflow builder for custom response - Threat hunting with AI-powered suggestions - Enterprise context integration for policies and roles #### 7AI Platform main integrations SentinelOne, Okta, Splunk Mission Control, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, Palo Alto Networks #### Before you buy Where it is strong: - Agents for endpoint, identity, cloud and email - Isolation, account disabling and IP blocking - Threat hunting built in Ask in the demo: - Ask which response actions need approval - Test how well it uses your own policies - Check support for your SIEM and EDR **Alternatives to each solution on this list** The closest AI SOC alternatives for every pick, matched on features and integrations. [See AI SOC alternatives →](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives) ### 5. Intezer AI SOC **[Intezer](https://mandos.io/data/companies/intezer?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos)**. AI-powered SOC platform for automated alert triage and investigation New York, United States · Founded 2015 · $58M raised · Momentum 64/100 (Mandos) Certifications: SOC 2 **Best for:** Teams wanting forensic depth on endpoint and phishing alerts Product page: https://cybersectools.com/tools/intezer-ai-soc #### At a glance - Vendor: Intezer - Headquarters: New York, United States - Founded: 2015 - Deployment: Cloud - Company size: SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise - NIST CSF: Detect, Respond - Starting price: Contact sales #### Our take Intezer AI SOC combines agentic AI with forensic analysis. It triages every alert, including low severity, around the clock across endpoint, identity, phishing, network, cloud and DLP alerts. It uses endpoint forensics, reverse engineering, sandboxing, memory analysis and network artifact analysis, alongside AI models. It resolves false positives and escalates the alerts that need a person. Results and recommended actions go back to your existing products, and analysts can review and override verdicts. It integrates with SentinelOne, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Wiz and others, and it offers automated remediation. Pricing is based on endpoints. We did not find enough recent first-hand reviews of this product to summarize what customers say. #### Intezer AI SOC main features - Triage of every alert, including low severity - Endpoint forensics - Reverse engineering - Network artifact analysis - Sandboxing - Memory analysis - Endpoint, identity, phishing, network, cloud and DLP alert investigation - Analyst review and override of verdicts #### Intezer AI SOC main integrations SentinelOne, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, JumpCloud, Office 365, Proofpoint, Wiz, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, ServiceNow CMDB, AWS CloudTrail, Panther, CrowdStrike CWPP, ExtraHop, Netskope, Cloudflare, Microsoft Azure WAF, Cisco Duo Security, Cyware, Sweet Security, Upwind Security, Zscaler, Abnormal AI, Rapid7 InsightIDR, Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR, Blink Ops, Sumo Logic, Stellar Cyber, AWS WAF, AWS GuardDuty, Darktrace, Lacework FortiCNAPP, Sublime Security, Mimecast, Cortex, Tines, Elastic, Jira, Wazuh, Devo, ConnectWise #### Before you buy Where it is strong: - Forensic methods behind each verdict - Covers endpoint, identity, phishing and cloud alerts - Analysts can override verdicts Ask in the demo: - Ask how forensic checks affect response time - Test it on your phishing reports - Check how endpoint-based pricing scales ### 6. Qevlar Automated Alert Investigation **[Qevlar AI](https://mandos.io/data/companies/qevlar-ai?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos)**. AI-powered automated alert investigation platform for SOC teams Paris, France · Founded 2023 · $45M raised · Momentum 78/100 (Mandos) Certifications: SOC 2 **Best for:** SOCs and MSSPs wanting investigation without playbooks Product page: https://cybersectools.com/tools/qevlar-automated-alert-investigation #### At a glance - Vendor: Qevlar AI - Headquarters: Paris, France - Founded: 2023 - Deployment: Cloud - Company size: Mid-Market, Enterprise - NIST CSF: Detect, Respond - Pricing: Contact sales #### Our take Qevlar Automated Alert Investigation uses AI to investigate alerts without predefined playbooks. It receives alerts from SIEM and EDR products, pulls and enriches data from internal and external sources, and decides whether an alert is malicious or benign. It writes an incident report with indicators of compromise and suggests remediation for your analysts to review. It runs around the clock, and it uses graph AI and generative AI. You can run it as SaaS or in a private cloud, or in headless mode through your ticketing system. It works with Elastic, Splunk, SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Okta, Proofpoint and Torq, among others, and it targets MSSPs, enterprise SOCs and hybrid SOCs. We did not find enough recent first-hand reviews of this product to summarize what customers say. #### Qevlar Automated Alert Investigation main features - Automated alert investigation - Data enrichment from internal and external sources - Malicious or benign determination - Incident reports with indicators of compromise - Remediation suggestions - Graph AI and generative AI - SaaS or private cloud deployment - Headless mode through a ticketing system #### Qevlar Automated Alert Investigation main integrations Elastic, Harfanglab, IPinfo, Jira, Mimecast, Netskope, Okta, OpenCTI, OPSwat, Proofpoint, SentinelOne, Swimlane, Tines, Torq, CrowdStrike, Splunk, VirusTotal, Urlscan, Zscaler, Fortinet, AbuseIPDB, Sekoia, Shodan #### Before you buy Where it is strong: - No predefined playbooks needed - SaaS, private cloud or headless mode - Reports with indicators of compromise Ask in the demo: - Ask who carries out the suggested remediation - Test headless mode with your ticketing system - Check how it handles your alert types ### 7. Exaforce Exabot Triage **[Exaforce](https://mandos.io/data/companies/exaforce?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos)**. Alert triage platform that centralizes, enriches & deduplicates security alerts San Jose, United States · Founded 2023 · $200M raised · Momentum 67/100 (Mandos) Certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA, HITRUST **Best for:** Teams wanting alert triage with clear written reasoning Product page: https://cybersectools.com/tools/exaforce-exabot-triage #### At a glance - Vendor: Exaforce - Headquarters: San Jose, United States - Founded: 2023 - Deployment: Cloud - Company size: SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise - NIST CSF: Detect, Respond - Pricing: Contact sales #### Our take Exaforce Exabot Triage collects alerts from SIEM, EDR, email security and network security products. It adds context from cloud, SaaS, AI, code and endpoint systems, then analyzes alerts at Tier 1 to 3. It merges related alerts and removes duplicates. It also filters benign activity with environment-aware analysis and Business Context Rules. Attack Chains tie related alerts from different products into one story, from first access to impact. Each outcome comes with a plain English rationale, key indicators and links to logs and evidence. You can write custom triage questions, and it learns from analyst feedback. It works with Splunk, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne and Amazon GuardDuty. We did not find enough recent first-hand reviews of this product to summarize what customers say. #### Exaforce Exabot Triage main features - Tier 1 to 3 alert analysis - Alert deduplication and correlation - Environment-aware false positive filtering - Business Context Rules - Contextual enrichment of identity, session and activity data - Attack Chains - Plain English rationale for every outcome - Customizable triage questions #### Exaforce Exabot Triage main integrations Splunk, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Amazon GuardDuty #### Before you buy Where it is strong: - Plain English rationale for every outcome - Attack Chains across products - Custom triage questions Ask in the demo: - Ask what it does beyond closing false positives - Test Business Context Rules on your noisy alerts - Check the full list of integrations ## How they fit your cybersecurity program (NIST CSF) NIST CSF 2.0 has six functions: Govern, Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond and Recover. The grid shows which functions each pick maps to in our record, so you can see where a solution sits in your program and what it leaves to other controls. All 7 solutions map to Detect and Respond. None map to Govern, Identify, Protect or Recover. | Solution | Govern | Identify | Protect | Detect | Respond | Recover | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | All solutions on this list | 0 of 7 | 0 of 7 | 0 of 7 | 7 of 7 | 7 of 7 | 0 of 7 | | Torq AI SOC Platform | – | – | – | 1 of 2 (Adverse Event Analysis) | 3 of 4 (Incident Management, Incident Analysis, Incident Mitigation) | – | | Dropzone AI SOC Analyst | – | – | – | 1 of 2 (Adverse Event Analysis) | 2 of 4 (Incident Management, Incident Analysis) | – | | Prophet Security Prophet AI SOC Analyst | – | – | – | 1 of 2 (Adverse Event Analysis) | 2 of 4 (Incident Management, Incident Analysis) | – | | 7AI Platform | – | – | – | 2 of 2 (Continuous Monitoring, Adverse Event Analysis) | 3 of 4 (Incident Management, Incident Analysis, Incident Mitigation) | – | | Intezer AI SOC | – | – | – | 1 of 2 (Adverse Event Analysis) | 2 of 4 (Incident Management, Incident Analysis) | – | | Qevlar Automated Alert Investigation | – | – | – | 1 of 2 (Adverse Event Analysis) | 1 of 4 (Incident Analysis) | – | | Exaforce Exabot Triage | – | – | – | 1 of 2 (Adverse Event Analysis) | 1 of 4 (Incident Management) | – | Each cell shows how many of the function's NIST CSF 2.0 categories the solution maps to, with the category names. A product helps you reach these outcomes, but it does not make you compliant on its own. Your people and processes do the rest. ## CISO checklist for selecting an AI SOC product Work through these steps in order to go from an alert backlog to a contract you can defend. 1. **Measure your alert volume and false positive rate.** This shows how much work the AI can take. 2. **List the SIEM, EDR, identity and cloud products you run.** The AI can only investigate what it connects to. 3. **Decide which actions the AI may take alone.** Containment can disrupt real users. 4. **Ask to see the evidence behind each verdict.** Your analysts must be able to trust it. 5. **Run a pilot on past alerts with known outcomes.** It shows how accurate the verdicts are. 6. **Check how analysts can override or correct it.** Feedback should improve the next verdict. 7. **Review what access and data it needs.** Read and response rights carry different risk. 8. **Confirm where investigation data is stored.** Alerts contain sensitive details. 9. **Compare pricing models for three years.** Pricing models differ between vendors. **Compare AI SOC solutions side by side** Features, integrations, NIST coverage and deployment for every AI SOC solution we list, in one table. [Compare AI SOC solutions →](https://cybersectools.com/compare) ## Other solutions we considered for this shortlist We looked at 45 products for this list. These did not make the 7 above but are worth a look for the right team. 1. [CrowdStrike Charlotte AI](https://cybersectools.com/tools/crowdstrike-charlotte-ai) · CrowdStrike AI-powered security assistant for autonomous threat detection and response 2. [Fortinet FortiAI](https://cybersectools.com/tools/fortinet-fortiai) · Fortinet AI-powered security platform for threat detection, automation, and AI protection 3. [Trellix Wise](https://cybersectools.com/tools/trellix-wise) · Trellix GenAI-powered security operations platform for automated alert investigation 4. [SentinelOne Purple AI](https://cybersectools.com/tools/sentinelone-purple-ai) · SentinelOne AI-powered security operations platform for automated threat analysis and response 5. [Trend Micro Trend Companion](https://cybersectools.com/tools/trend-micro-trend-companion) · Trend Micro AI-powered cybersecurity assistant integrated into Trend Vision One platform 6. [Corma AI Workforce](https://cybersectools.com/tools/corma-ai-workforce) · Corma (corma.ai) AI workforce platform that augments human security teams on defensive tasks. 7. [Gurucul AI SOC Analyst](https://cybersectools.com/tools/gurucul-ai-soc-analyst) · Gurucul AI-powered autonomous SOC analyst for alert triage, investigation, and response 8. [Hunters Pathfinder AI](https://cybersectools.com/tools/hunters-pathfinder-ai) · Hunters AI-driven SOC platform with autonomous threat detection, investigation & response 9. [StrikeReady Security Command Center](https://cybersectools.com/tools/strikeready-security-command-center) · StrikeReady AI-powered SOC command center for centralized threat detection & response. Explore all AI SOC solutions: https://cybersectools.com/categories/ai-soc ## Conclusion Start with what you want the AI to do. If you want it to investigate and leave the action to your analysts, look at Qevlar and Exaforce. Dropzone suits teams that want every alert investigated with a full audit trail. If you want it to act too, look at Torq, 7AI, Intezer and Prophet. Torq fits teams that also want workflow automation in one platform. Prophet fits teams that want approval before each action, and Intezer fits teams that want forensic depth on endpoint and phishing alerts. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Will an AI SOC replace our analysts? No. These products take the first pass on alerts. Your analysts review the results, handle the cases that need judgment and decide what the AI may do on its own. ### How is an AI SOC different from SOAR? SOAR runs playbooks that you write. An AI SOC investigates each alert on its own and explains what it found. Torq AI SOC Platform combines both in one platform. ### How is an AI SOC different from MDR? MDR is a service. The vendor's people watch your environment for you. An AI SOC is software your own team runs, and your team keeps control of the response. ### How do we check its answers? Ask to see the evidence, the queries and the reasoning for each verdict. Run a pilot on past alerts where you know the outcome. Then compare its verdicts to your analysts. ### What data does it need access to? Usually your SIEM, endpoint, identity, cloud and email products, often through read access. Response actions need more access, so grant that only after the pilot. ## Sources These are the pages we reviewed for each pick: the vendor's own product page and website, its market data on Mandos, and every review page we read for customer feedback. 1. **Torq AI SOC Platform** · Torq: [Product page](https://torq.io/ai-soc-platform/) · [Torq website](https://www.torq.io/) · [Market data on Mandos](https://mandos.io/data/companies/torq?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md-sources&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos) · [G2](https://www.g2.com/products/torq-ai-soc-platform/reviews) · [Gartner Peer Insights](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/product/torq-ai-soc-platform) 2. **Dropzone AI SOC Analyst** · Dropzone AI: [Product page](https://www.dropzone.ai/product/ai-soc-analyst) · [Dropzone AI website](https://www.dropzone.ai/) · [Market data on Mandos](https://mandos.io/data/companies/dropzone-ai?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md-sources&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos) · [Gartner Peer Insights](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/product/dropzone-ai) · [Reddit: are ai soc analysts the future or just hype](https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/1jl2wde/are_ai_soc_analysts_the_future_or_just_hype/) · [Reddit: need options to use aiagentic ai for tier 1 soc](https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/1on68as/need_options_to_use_aiagentic_ai_for_tier_1_soc/) · [Reddit: lots of ai soc hype is anyone actually using one](https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/1p4quu9/lots_of_ai_soc_hype_is_anyone_actually_using_one/) 3. **Prophet Security Prophet AI SOC Analyst** · Prophet Security: [Product page](https://www.prophetsecurity.ai/ai-soc-analyst/) · [Prophet Security website](https://www.prophetsecurity.ai/) · [Market data on Mandos](https://mandos.io/data/companies/prophet-security?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md-sources&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos) 4. **7AI Platform** · 7AI: [Product page](https://7ai.com/platform/) · [7AI website](https://7ai.com/) · [Market data on Mandos](https://mandos.io/data/companies/7ai?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md-sources&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos) · [Gartner Peer Insights](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/product/7ai-208028131) · [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/CyberSecurityAdvice/comments/1s45b2h/ai_soc_im_a_bit_confused_about_the_space_which/) 5. **Intezer AI SOC** · Intezer: [Product page](https://intezer.com/product/ai-soc) · [Intezer website](https://intezer.com/) · [Market data on Mandos](https://mandos.io/data/companies/intezer?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md-sources&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos) · [G2](https://www.g2.com/products/intezer-intezer/reviews) · [Gartner Peer Insights](https://www.gartner.com/reviews/product/intezer-ai-soc) · [Reddit: intezer product change](https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/18n51fa/intezer_product_change/) · [Reddit: anyone used ai soc platforms like prophet](https://www.reddit.com/r/Information_Security/comments/1k26l2k/anyone_used_ai_soc_platforms_like_prophet/) 6. **Qevlar Automated Alert Investigation** · Qevlar AI: [Product page](https://www.qevlar.com/product/) · [Qevlar AI website](https://qevlar.com/) · [Market data on Mandos](https://mandos.io/data/companies/qevlar-ai?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md-sources&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos) 7. **Exaforce Exabot Triage** · Exaforce: [Product page](https://www.exaforce.com/platform/exabot-triage) · [Exaforce website](https://exaforce.com/) · [Market data on Mandos](https://mandos.io/data/companies/exaforce?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md-sources&utm_campaign=explore-in-mandos) --- For AI agents: every CybersecTools shortlist is listed at https://cybersectools.com/shortlists.md. More on the vendors on this list: funding, momentum, hiring and news, plus the full product and company record, are available through the Mandos MCP Server (paid plans), which connects to AI assistants: https://mandos.io/mcp?utm_source=cybersectools.com&utm_medium=shortlist-md