AI for Security Auditing

241 models ranked for security auditing. Heavy bonuses for reasoning (vulnerability analysis), large context (full codebase review), function calling (security tool integration), and JSON mode (structured reports).

How we rank: composite score (benchmark scores 90%, capabilities 5%, context window 5%) adjusted with use-case-specific capability bonuses.

#1 for Security

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Total Ranked

241

Reasoning

236

128K+ Context

234

Function Calling

Security AI - Ranked by Security Score

#	Model	Provider	Score	$/1M Out	Context
1	Claude Fable 5Anthropic	Anthropic	97	$50.00	1M
2	Claude Fable 5 (batch)Anthropic	Anthropic	97	$25.00	1M
3	Claude Opus 5 (Fast)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$50.00	1M
4	Claude Opus 5Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$25.00	1M
5	Claude Opus 4.8 (Fast)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$50.00	1M
6	Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$25.00	1M
7	Claude Opus 4.7 (Fast)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$150.00	1M
8	Claude Opus 4.7Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$25.00	1M
9	Claude Opus 4.7 (batch)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$12.50	1M
10	Claude Opus 4.8 (batch)Anthropic	Anthropic	95	$12.50	1M
11	GPT-5.5 ProOpenAI	OpenAI	93	$180.00	1.1M
12	GPT-5.5 Pro (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	93	$90.00	1.1M
13	GPT-5.5OpenAI	OpenAI	93	$30.00	1.1M
14	GPT-5.5 (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	93	$15.00	1.1M
15	Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom ToolsGoogle	Google	92	$12.00	1.0M
16	Gemini 3.1 Pro PreviewGoogle	Google	92	$12.00	1.0M
17	Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview (batch)Google	Google	92	$6.00	1.0M
18	GPT-5.4 ProOpenAI	OpenAI	92	$180.00	1.1M
19	GPT-5.4 Pro (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	92	$90.00	1.1M
20	GPT-5.4OpenAI	OpenAI	92	$15.00	1.1M
21	GPT-5.4 (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	92	$7.50	1.1M
22	GPT-5.3-CodexOpenAI	OpenAI	91	$14.00	400K
23	GPT-5.2-CodexOpenAI	OpenAI	91	$14.00	400K
24	GPT-5.2 ProOpenAI	OpenAI	91	$168.00	400K
25	GPT-5.2 Pro (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	91	$84.00	400K
26	GPT-5.2OpenAI	OpenAI	91	$14.00	400K
27	GPT-5.2 (batch)OpenAI	OpenAI	91	$7.00	400K
28	Claude Opus 4.6Anthropic	Anthropic	90	$25.00	1M
29	Claude Opus 4.6 (batch)Anthropic	Anthropic	90	$12.50	1M
30	GPT-5.6 Luna ProOpenAI	OpenAI	89	$0.60	1.1M

AI for Security & Auditing

Vulnerability Detection

Reasoning models identify OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities including injection, XSS, CSRF, and broken access control with detailed chain-of-thought explanations.

Code Review & SAST

Large context models analyze entire codebases for security issues. JSON mode produces structured SARIF-format reports compatible with CI/CD pipeline integration.

Compliance Analysis

Audit code against SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS requirements. Models identify data handling violations and suggest compliant implementations.

Incident Response

Analyze security logs, trace attack vectors, and generate incident reports. Function calling integrates with SIEM tools and threat intelligence APIs.

Cybersecurity Code Review Reasoning Enterprise Best for Coding LLM Leaderboard DevOps Developers

Frequently Asked Questions

AI models accelerate security assessments by analyzing code for known vulnerability patterns, reviewing configurations, and generating test cases. They complement human pentesters by handling the systematic review work, freeing experts for creative attack research and business logic testing.

Reasoning is paramount for understanding complex attack chains and business logic vulnerabilities. Large context (128K+) processes entire codebases and configuration sets. Function calling integrates with security scanners and vulnerability databases. Web search accesses current CVE information.

Models draft SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and HIPAA audit reports from assessment data. Reasoning maps controls to compliance requirements. JSON mode outputs structured finding lists. Large output generates comprehensive reports without truncation.

Treat AI findings as preliminary assessments requiring human validation. False positives are common. Implement a triage process where security engineers verify, prioritize, and contextualize AI-identified issues before creating remediation tickets.