Choose ConnectWise or Daylight Security
Choose ConnectWise if
- MSPs already in the ConnectWise ecosystem (PSA, RMM) who want MDR without a separate vendor relationship
- MSPs serving SMB clients who need turnkey MDR without building their own SOC
- MSPs that want to offer multiple EDR options (Bitdefender, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender) across their client base
Choose Daylight Security if
- Mid-market and enterprise buyers frustrated with alert fatigue from traditional MDR providers
- Companies looking for AI-driven security coverage across endpoint, cloud, identity, and SaaS
- Technology and finance companies comfortable adopting an early-stage vendor with tier-1 VC backing
- You want direct Slack integration with your SOC
What’s actually different
Buyer brief
Fit. ConnectWise is a MSP-channel that requires its own security platform. Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that works with your existing tools. ConnectWise targets SMB and Mid-market organizations; Daylight Security serves Mid-market and Enterprise.
FAQ
What is the main difference between ConnectWise and Daylight Security?
ConnectWise is a MSP-channel that is platform-native (requires their own security stack). Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools).
How do ConnectWise and Daylight Security differ in response capabilities?
ConnectWise supports 5 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. Daylight Security supports 6 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, account disable, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. Incident response is not included with ConnectWise and included with Daylight Security.
How does ConnectWise pricing compare to Daylight Security?
ConnectWise pricing: Not publicly disclosed. Requires custom quote through MSP channel.. Daylight Security pricing: Not published. Watch for with ConnectWise: Pricing requires sales engagement, no self-serve; Ecosystem lock-in through ConnectWise RMM and PSA bundling. Watch for with Daylight Security: No breach warranty offered. If warranty coverage matters for your risk calculus, this is a gap.; 36-month contracts offer deeper discounts but lock you into a company with under two years of operating history..