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Zenity alternatives for agentic endpoint security (2026)

SHORT ANSWER

On our published weights the top-ranked alternatives to Zenity are Bay, Onyx Security and Noma Security. Zenity itself ranks 3 of 8 among broader AI security platforms. Each alternative below lists the criteria where it scores higher than Zenity and where Zenity still scores higher.

By The Agent Desk · Agentic Endpoint Compare · Published 2026-10-11

Desk research from public vendor pages, press releases and standards pages read on 27 September and 11 October 2026. Editorial assessment; we did not run the products.

Why do buyers look at alternatives to Zenity?

Which alternatives rank highest?

1. Bay

7.20 / 10

Pre-execution control on employee devices, rolled out through EDR or MDM

Scores higher than Zenity on: stop before it runs, verdict range, capability rules, actor trail and rollout path

Zenity scores higher on: cloud and workspace reach, named agent coverage and public proof

Bay profileBay and Zenity head to head

2. Onyx Security

6.85 / 10

Inline control with the widest set of verdicts

Scores higher than Zenity on: verdict range and rollout path

Zenity scores higher on: capability rules, named agent coverage and public proof

Onyx Security profileOnyx and Zenity head to head

4. Noma Security

6.55 / 10

One platform for endpoint, SaaS and homegrown agents

Scores higher than Zenity on: rollout path

Zenity scores higher on: stop before it runs, verdict range and named agent coverage

Noma Security profileNoma and Zenity head to head

5. Lasso Security

6.40 / 10

Claude Code hooks and an open-source MCP gateway

Scores higher than Zenity on: verdict range and rollout path

Zenity scores higher on: capability rules, actor trail, cloud and workspace reach and named agent coverage

Lasso Security profileLasso and Zenity head to head

6. Harmonic Security

5.90 / 10

Coaching people through AI data risk

Scores higher than Zenity on: rollout path

Zenity scores higher on: stop before it runs, actor trail, cloud and workspace reach, named agent coverage and public proof

Harmonic Security profileHarmonic and Zenity head to head

7. Koi (Palo Alto Networks)

5.75 / 10

Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR estates

Scores higher than Zenity on: rollout path

Zenity scores higher on: stop before it runs, capability rules, actor trail, cloud and workspace reach, named agent coverage and public proof

Koi (Palo Alto Networks) profileKoi and Zenity head to head

When should you stay with Zenity?

Stay with Zenity if you need cloud and workspace reach and stop before it runs. Names four of the six tracked agents, the most of any product here.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Zenity?

On our published weights, Bay ranks highest among the alternatives at 7.20. Which alternative fits depends on the criteria that matter to you; the list above shows where each scores higher.

Which alternative to Zenity covers agents in cloud workspaces most fully?

Onyx Security and Noma Security score highest on cloud and workspace reach among the alternatives, at 9 out of 10.

Which alternative to Zenity documents the most verdict types?

Bay documents 4 of six verdict types: Block or deny, Ask a person, Simulate first and Remove or scale back. Onyx Security documents 4 of six verdict types: Block or deny, Ask a person, Alert or warn and Mask or modify.