Choose Daylight Security or Group-IB
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 Cloud and SaaS and Identity coverage included in base pricing
- You want direct Slack integration with your SOC
Choose Group-IB if
- No published fit criteria. The full profile lists coverage, response and pricing fields.
What’s actually different
Buyer brief
Fit. Daylight Security and Group-IB are both Platform vendors. Daylight Security works with your existing tools and targets Mid-market and Enterprise organizations, while Group-IB requires its own security platform and serves Mid-market and Enterprise. Daylight Security includes 4 attack surfaces in base pricing (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Identity), compared to 2 for Group-IB (Endpoint, Network).
FAQ
What is the main difference between Daylight Security and Group-IB?
Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). Group-IB is a Platform vendor that is platform-native (requires their own security stack). SLA commitments differ: Daylight Security offers ≤15 minutes, Group-IB offers Not disclosed. Daylight Security covers 4 attack surfaces in base pricing vs. 2 for Group-IB.
How do Daylight Security and Group-IB differ in response capabilities?
Daylight Security supports 6 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, account disable, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. Group-IB supports 5 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. Incident response is included with Daylight Security and not included with Group-IB.
How does Daylight Security pricing compare to Group-IB?
Daylight Security pricing: Not published. Group-IB pricing: Not published. No public per-endpoint or per-node price on the vendor site or AWS Marketplace. 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.. Watch for with Group-IB: Requires deploying Group-IB's own endpoint, network, and email sensors, and cannot run on a competing EDR; Full forensic incident response and DFIR is a separate retainer, not the managed response included in XDR.