Choose CyberCX or Daylight Security
Choose CyberCX if
- ANZ mid-market to enterprise organizations that need local data sovereignty and regional SOC coverage
- Organizations already committed to the Microsoft security ecosystem wanting managed Defender XDR and Sentinel
- Public sector and critical infrastructure buyers needing CREST-accredited SOC with Australian-based analysts
- You need Network coverage included in base pricing
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. CyberCX is a Microsoft-ecosystem that works with your existing tools. Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that works with your existing tools. CyberCX targets Mid-market and Enterprise organizations; Daylight Security serves Mid-market and Enterprise. CyberCX includes 5 attack surfaces in base pricing (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Identity, Network), compared to 4 for Daylight Security (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Identity).
FAQ
What is the main difference between CyberCX and Daylight Security?
CyberCX is a Microsoft-ecosystem 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: CyberCX offers Not disclosed, Daylight Security offers ≤15 minutes. CyberCX covers 5 attack surfaces in base pricing vs. 4 for Daylight Security.
How do CyberCX and Daylight Security differ in response capabilities?
CyberCX supports 1 autonomous actions (custom playbooks) and requires approval before acting. Daylight Security supports 6 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, account disable, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable.
How does CyberCX pricing compare to Daylight Security?
CyberCX pricing: Custom-quoted pricing. Daylight Security pricing: Not published. Watch for with CyberCX: Microsoft Defender XDR and Azure Sentinel licenses are customer-purchased prerequisites, not included in the managed SOC fee; Microsoft security stack must be built, tuned, and configured to CyberCX standards before monitoring can begin, adding weeks to months of onboarding. 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..