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Security buyers are skeptical and well informed. Content has to be accurate, specific, and reviewed, and it has to reach practitioners, analysts, and AI engines alike.

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How your buyers searchTracked prompts
best email security for microsoft 365ChatGPT
how to detect phishing domainsPerplexity
what is cspm vs cnappGoogle
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ChatGPT answer

Recommendations usually focus on API-based tools that add detection on top of native Microsoft protection. Evaluators compare detection of business email compromise, deployment time, and false positive rates.

gartner.comacme.io · youreddit.com

How cybersecurity buyers search.

Illustrative category data, based on patterns we see across engagements.

Where research startsShare of sessions
Google52%
ChatGPT23%
Perplexity12%
Gemini8%
Claude5%
Query intent mixCategory queries
Informational58%
Commercial36%
Transactional6%
Results page featuresPresence on top queries
AI Overview74%
People also ask63%
Featured snippet58%
Video results64%
Reviews and forums36%

Where we'd start.

A sample opportunity map for a cybersecurity site. Each point is an initiative from the playbook or keyword research.

Impact vs. effortCategory definition pages · impact 87 · effort 52
Quick winsBig betsFill-insLater
Expert-reviewed contentCategory definition pagesAnalyst and AI visibilityTechnical foundationwhat is cspmcnapp vs cspmcspm toolscloud security posture ma…
Low effortEffort →High effort
Share of voiceGoogleAI answers
You14% / 11%
Category leader29% / 20%
Challenger13% / 17%
Review sites16% / 24%
Ranked by expected value
Category definition pages+3.7k/mo
what is cspm+2.9k/mo
Analyst and AI visibility+2.9k/mo
Expert-reviewed content+2.8k/mo
cloud security posture management+2.8k/mo

What's different about search in cybersecurity.

Acronym-heavy categories

Buyers search terms that analysts coined last year.

Accuracy is non-negotiable

One wrong claim undermines trust with practitioners.

A crowded vendor landscape

Hundreds of vendors compete for the same comparison queries.

The playbook.

What we run for cybersecurity teams, on top of the core seven workflows.

Expert-reviewed content

Technical claims checked against your documentation and team.

Category definition pages

Own the explanations of the terms your buyers search.

Analyst and AI visibility

Cited where buyers ask AI engines for vendor lists.

Keyword cluster · Cloud securityIllustrative data
QueryVolume / moIntent
what is cspm2,400Informational
cnapp vs cspm880Informational
cspm tools1,300Commercial
cloud security posture management3,600Informational
wiz alternatives590Commercial

Technical foundation

Fast, crawlable sites with clean structured data.

Every security claim is reviewed by your team before it goes live.

Where we usually start
ContentResearchGEO / AI search
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Frequently asked questions.

Straight answers about how we work. Still have a question? The free audit is the fastest way to get one answered for your site.

Every claim is reviewed against your documentation, and your team approves it before anything goes live.

By owning the explanations of the terms buyers search, publishing accurate expert-reviewed content, and winning comparison queries honestly.

Yes. Category pages define terms like CSPM and CNAPP clearly, since buyers search for them as soon as analysts coin them.

Yes. Buyers ask AI engines for vendor lists, so we track which brands are cited and why.

A prioritized backlog for your site, effort estimates for each item, and what we would ship first. It uses read-only access, requires no contract, and a strategist emails the findings.

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