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7AI vs. Commodity Investigation Vendors
Alert triage is a feature. A security operation needs a foundation.
Investigation CoverageEscalationDetection Routing
All Alerts
All Sources
100%
6,421 Alerts
MD
Microsoft Defender
27.7%
1,780 Alerts
7AI
7AI
14.7%
947 Alerts
CS
CrowdStrike
13.3%
851 Alerts
S1
SentinelOne
20.0%
1,285 Alerts
MS
Microsoft Sentinel
16.0%
1,028 Alerts
AWS
AWS
3.1%
198 Alerts
FullMajorityEnrichedPartialNone
Various SentinelOne
770
User Reported Phishing
467
Various Microsoft Sentinel
426
Various CrowdStrike
364
Impossible Travel
348
Account Migration
302
Password Spray
250
Various Splunk
206
Various Wiz
126
Why teams look deeper
A wave of tools now promises AI triage. Then the scope runs out.
Investigation-only tools do one stage of the job: score or summarize the alerts you send them. Buyers discover the edges quickly. Pricing tied to investigation volume quietly pushes teams to choose which alerts deserve AI, which is another way of choosing blind spots. The platform does not learn your organization. And when something truly needs a person at 2 AM, there is no one behind the software.
Two models
What separates a point tool from a foundation.
01 / The model
Triage-only runs out fast.
Investigation is one stage of security operations. Detection engineering, response, threat hunting, and data strategy remain, and a triage point tool touches none of them. Worse, per investigation economics punish coverage: the more you protect, the more you pay, so teams ration which alerts get intelligence.
- One stage covered, the rest of the SOC untouched.
- Volume based pricing turns coverage into a budget line.
- Generic models that never learn your environment.
The point tool model
Selected alerts→AI triage→Summary→Everything else is still yours
A single capability, priced by the alert, with no people behind it and no path beyond triage.
The foundational model
Every alert→Agents investigate, respond, hunt→Platform learns your organization→Experts on the loop
7AI covers the lifecycle, customizes to your environment, and puts humans behind the platform.
02 / Coverage
Every alert. Not the ones you budgeted for.
7AI investigates every alert to a conclusion, every time. No rationing which signals deserve intelligence, no sampling, no queue of alerts that were not worth the meter. Coverage is the point, because the alert you deprioritized is the one that mattered.
- Every alert investigated end to end.
- A determination with evidence, not a score.
- Consistent quality at 3 PM and 3 AM.
Universal Rule RoutingPer-Rule RoutingAudit LogsEntity Lists
| Hierarchy | Status | Name | Exceptions | Outcome | Impacted rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENABLED | Critical detections always investigate Anything rated critical is investigated immediately |
None | Investigate | 42 |
| 2 | ENABLED | Sample low-severity informational alerts Investigate a sample of low-severity informational alerts |
entity on VIP list | InvestigateSampling: 10% | 310 |
| 3 | ENABLED | Suppress known scanner noise Do not investigate alerts from the approved internal scanner |
None | Do not investigate | 18 |
| 4 | DRAFT | Quarantine ransomware indicators Run the quarantine workflow for ransomware detections |
None | Quarantine & notify | 7 |
| 5 | ENABLED | Phishing: enrich and quarantine Run enrichment and quarantine workflows for confirmed phishing |
None | Enrich & tagQuarantine & notify | 12 |
03 / Depth
Built around your organization, run with experts.
Skills let the platform encode how your team works. Enterprise Insights builds organizational memory, so every investigation understands your environment better than the last. And behind it all are people: dedicated AI Security Engineers and PLAID ELITE experts with humans on the loop around the clock.
- Skills encode your procedures into the platform.
- Enterprise Insights compound organizational learning.
- Real experts behind the software, day one.
Okta OAuth Grant Investigation Strategy
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What this skill does
Biases the investigation planner toward Okta OAuth grant events and surfaces identity context.
Use when
An alert involves an OAuth application grant in Okta.
Frontmatter is generated automatically. Name and description are saved as customer frontmatter; modules and relevance rules are saved as platform metadata.
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# Investigation strategy
When Okta flags a suspicious OAuth app grant,
review the user, app, and scope before acting.
## Review sequence
1. Confirm the grant was user-initiated.
2. Check the app reputation and scopes.
3. Review Enterprise Insights on the user.
4. Escalate admin scopes from unknown apps.
See references/checklist.md for the full list.
The foundation
Investigation is where 7AI starts, not where it ends.
Foundational AI security means the whole lifecycle on one platform, shaped to your organization, with experts behind it.
Investigations
Every alert taken from source to an explainable conclusion, evidence attached.
Detection
Agentic detection engineering that keeps coverage current as your environment changes.
Response
Determinations become recorded actions, guided or automatic, humans on the loop.
Hunt
Proactive hunts across your environment, not just reactions to what fired.
Federated Search
Agents query data where it was born, across EDR, identity, email, cloud, and SIEM.
Skills
Your procedures, encoded. The platform works the way your team decided it should.
Enterprise Insights
Organizational memory that makes every investigation smarter than the last.
PLAID ELITE
Elite experts on the loop around the clock. People behind the platform, not just software.
Proof at scale
Foundations get proven in production.
Investigations7M+Completed to a conclusion
Analyst time521Analyst years given back
Cost$59.9MAnalyst cost reclaimed
Backing$166MTotal Funding
Questions
Point tools and foundations, answered.
What is a commodity investigation tool?
A tool whose scope is alert triage: it scores or summarizes the alerts you route to it, and the rest of security operations stays where it was. The category is crowded because triage is the easiest stage to demo and the narrowest to live with.
Why does per investigation pricing matter?
Because it turns coverage into a budget decision. When each investigation has a price, teams start choosing which alerts deserve AI, and every alert deprioritized is a potential blind spot. 7AI investigates every alert, so coverage is never rationed.
What makes 7AI foundational rather than a point tool?
Breadth, customization, and people. The platform spans investigation, detection, response, hunting, and federated search. Skills and Enterprise Insights shape it to your organization. And AI Security Engineers plus PLAID ELITE experts stand behind it, humans on the loop.
What are Skills?
Skills encode your procedures, preferences, and institutional knowledge into the platform, so agents investigate and respond the way your team decided they should, not the way a generic model guesses.
Is there anyone behind the software?
Yes. Every customer gets dedicated AI Security Engineers, and PLAID ELITE adds around the clock expert oversight. When something needs a person, there is one.
Can 7AI prove this at enterprise scale?
Yes. 7AI runs in production for Fortune 500 environments, with millions of investigations completed to a conclusion and $166 Million Total Funding behind the company.
See it on your alerts
See the difference a foundation makes.
A guided demo of the full platform: investigation, detection, response, hunting, and the customization layer that makes it yours.