Prophet Security vs Torq
Prophet Security is agent-first: its AI SOC Analyst plans each investigation dynamically and shows the reasoning, queries and evidence behind it, with an AI Threat Hunter and an AI Detection Advisor alongside. Torq is a hyperautomation platform in the SOAR lineage whose HyperSOC layer and Socrates analyst run on top of its workflow engine and native case management.
Updated Sep 2026Agentic security operations platform that learns analyst workflows and turns them into agentic playbooks
Summary
Choose Prophet Security if you want a focused AI analyst that shows its investigation plan, with hunting and detection advice in the same product. Choose Torq if you want automation, case management and an agentic layer in one platform, especially with existing SOAR workflows.
Choose Prophet Security if:
- You want an agent-first product with no workflow platform to run
- You want the investigation plan, queries and evidence shown for every alert
- You want scheduled threat hunting with a template library
- You want detection quality advice aligned to MITRE ATT&CK
Choose Torq if:
- You want workflow automation and agentic triage in one platform
- You need native case management with evidence, timelines and summaries
- You want to build agents from natural language descriptions
- You already run SOAR workflows and want to extend them
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Prophet Security | Torq |
|---|---|---|
| Product lineage | Agent-first AI SOC platform | Hyperautomation platform with an agentic layer |
| Investigation approach | Dynamic plan per alert, reasoning shown | Socrates orchestrates specialised HyperAgents |
| Case management | Integrates with existing case management tools | Native, with evidence and timelines |
| Workflow automation | Not the focus | Core capability |
| Threat hunting | AI Threat Hunter, scheduled and template-driven | Not stated |
| Detection engineering | AI Detection Advisor | Not stated |
| Connection model | Read-only API access to SIEM, EDR, identity and cloud | 300+ prebuilt integrations |
| Founded | 2023 | 2020 |
Sources
- Prophet Security: Prophet Security official siteVendor
- Prophet Security: Help Net Security: Prophet Security emerges from stealth and raises $11 millionPress
- Prophet Security: Pulse2: Prophet Security raises $30 million Series A for agentic AI SOC platformPress
- Torq: Torq official siteVendor
- Torq: Torq HyperSOC product pageVendor
- Torq: ExecutiveBiz coverage of Torq's 140M dollar Series DPress