Choose CSIS Security Group or Daylight Security
Choose CSIS Security Group if
- Nordic and European mid-market and enterprise buyers that want a regional intelligence-led MDR provider
- Microsoft Sentinel or Defender XDR shops, and Darktrace users, that want a SOC to run their existing stack
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 need SaaS and Identity coverage included in base pricing
- You want direct Slack integration with your SOC
What’s actually different
Buyer brief
Fit. CSIS Security Group is a Services firm that works with your existing tools. Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that works with your existing tools. CSIS Security Group targets Mid-market and Enterprise organizations; Daylight Security serves Mid-market and Enterprise. CSIS Security Group includes 3 attack surfaces in base pricing (Endpoint, Cloud, Network), compared to 4 for Daylight Security (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Identity).
FAQ
What is the main difference between CSIS Security Group and Daylight Security?
CSIS Security Group is a Services firm that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). SLA commitments differ: CSIS Security Group offers Not disclosed, Daylight Security offers ≤15 minutes. CSIS Security Group covers 3 attack surfaces in base pricing vs. 4 for Daylight Security.
How do CSIS Security Group and Daylight Security differ in response capabilities?
CSIS Security Group supports 3 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, network containment, 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 CSIS Security Group and included with Daylight Security.
How does CSIS Security Group pricing compare to Daylight Security?
CSIS Security Group pricing: Custom-quoted pricing. Daylight Security pricing: Not published. Watch for with CSIS Security Group: No public price floor or tier table, every engagement requires sales contact; Detection runs on Microsoft or Darktrace, so buyers without those platforms may face separate tooling costs. 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..