Lumifi vs Sygnia: MDR comparison 2026
Lumifi is a Pure-play MDR that works with your existing tools. Sygnia is a Services firm that works with your existing tools. Lumifi targets SMB and Mid-market organizations; Sygnia serves Enterprise. Lumifi includes 4 attack surfaces in base pricing (Endpoint, Cloud, Identity, Network), compared to 5 for Sygnia (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Identity, Network).
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Which should you choose?
Choose Lumifi if:
- •SMB and mid-market teams wanting vendor-agnostic MDR that wraps around their existing EDR
- •Organizations that need security data to stay in their own environment for compliance or policy reasons
- •Healthcare and government buyers looking for specialized MDR with industry-specific detection
Choose Sygnia if:
- •Enterprises wanting MDR and IR from the same team with no handoff or separate retainer
- •Organizations with heterogeneous security stacks needing a vendor-agnostic overlay
- •Critical infrastructure and OT/ICS environments needing genuine OT monitoring
- •You need SaaS coverage included in base pricing
Bottom line: Lumifi (Pure-play MDR) and Sygnia (Services firm) serve different buyer profiles. Your decision depends on whether you prioritize Lumifi's vendor-agnostic co-managed mdr that works with your existing edr and keeps data in your environment or Sygnia's the tightest mdr-to-ir integration available: same platform, same 8-person team, no handoff, no s....
Frequently asked questions
What is the main difference between Lumifi and Sygnia?
Lumifi is a Pure-play MDR that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). Sygnia is a Services firm that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). Lumifi covers 4 attack surfaces in base pricing vs. 5 for Sygnia.
How do Lumifi and Sygnia differ in response capabilities?
Lumifi supports 5 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. Sygnia 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 Lumifi and included with Sygnia.
How does Lumifi pricing compare to Sygnia?
Lumifi pricing: Not publicly disclosed. Requires a sales conversation.. Sygnia pricing: Custom-quoted pricing. Watch for with Lumifi: Co-managed model requires your team to handle parts of remediation, which means staffing costs on your side; SIEM licensing (EventTracker or third-party) may be separate from the MDR contract. Watch for with Sygnia: No published pricing, requires significant sales engagement for a ballpark quote; 8 dedicated experts per client implies premium pricing, likely $200K+/year.
Should I choose Lumifi or Sygnia?
Choose Lumifi if: sMB and mid-market teams wanting vendor-agnostic MDR that wraps around their existing EDR. Choose Sygnia if: enterprises wanting MDR and IR from the same team with no handoff or separate retainer. Lumifi is not ideal for buyers who require independent analyst validation or MITRE-tested detection claims. Sygnia is not ideal for sMBs or mid-market organizations (enterprise-only pricing, likely $200K+/year).