Choose Cynet or Stoik
Choose Cynet if
- SMB and mid-market organizations with small security teams wanting maximum coverage from a single platform
- Budget-conscious buyers wanting published transparent pricing with MDR included at no extra cost
- Companies wanting to consolidate tool sprawl by replacing EPP, EDR, NDR, UEBA, deception, and SOAR with one agent
- You need Cloud and SaaS and Identity and Network coverage included in base pricing
- Threat hunting included in base pricing (it's an add-on with Stoik)
Choose Stoik if
- European SMEs wanting cyber insurance and MDR in one broker-sold bundle
- Companies in France, Germany, Spain, Belgium, Austria or Luxembourg
- Organizations needing affordable endpoint monitoring without complex procurement
What’s actually different
Buyer brief
Fit. Cynet is a Platform vendor that requires its own security platform. Stoik is a Cyber insurer that works with your existing tools. Cynet targets SMB and Mid-market organizations; Stoik serves SMB. Cynet includes 5 attack surfaces in base pricing (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Identity, Network), compared to 1 for Stoik (Endpoint).
FAQ
What is the main difference between Cynet and Stoik?
Cynet is a Platform vendor that is platform-native (requires their own security stack). Stoik is a Cyber insurer that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). Cynet covers 5 attack surfaces in base pricing vs. 1 for Stoik.
How do Cynet and Stoik differ in response capabilities?
Cynet supports 6 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, account disable, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. Stoik supports 0 autonomous actions (none) and requires approval before acting. Incident response is not included with Cynet and included with Stoik.
How does Cynet pricing compare to Stoik?
Cynet pricing: $7-10/endpoint/month depending on tier. Elite is $7/endpoint/month (EPP+EDR+CyOps MDR). All-in-One is $10/endpoint/month (adds NDR, UEBA, Deception, SOAR, SSPM). Verified on cynet.com/packages. (20-seat minimum). Stoik pricing: Not published. MDR is not priced separately from insurance.. Watch for with Cynet: 20-endpoint minimum ($140/month floor for Elite, $200/month for All-in-One); 1-year auto-renewing contracts standard, combined with platform lock-in makes exit disruptive. Watch for with Stoik: Requires CrowdStrike Falcon EDR deployment. Cannot use a competing endpoint agent.; MDR is only available bundled with a Stoik insurance policy. No standalone MDR purchase option..