Choose Daylight Security or Proficio
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 Proficio if
- Mid-market organizations with existing Splunk, Sentinel, or Elastic wanting managed detection without rip-and-replace
- Companies needing SOC-as-a-Service with flexible SIEM options (hosted or customer-owned)
- Budget-conscious teams that want managed detection without the price tag of CrowdStrike or Arctic Wolf
What’s actually different
Buyer brief
Fit. Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that works with your existing tools. Proficio is a Pure-play MDR that works with your existing tools. Daylight Security targets Mid-market and Enterprise organizations; Proficio serves SMB, Mid-market, and Enterprise. Daylight Security includes 4 attack surfaces in base pricing (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Identity), compared to 2 for Proficio (Endpoint, Network).
FAQ
What is the main difference between Daylight Security and Proficio?
Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). Proficio is a Pure-play MDR that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). SLA commitments differ: Daylight Security offers ≤15 minutes, Proficio offers Not disclosed. Daylight Security covers 4 attack surfaces in base pricing vs. 2 for Proficio.
How do Daylight Security and Proficio 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. Proficio supports 6 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, account disable, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. Incident response is included with Daylight Security and not included with Proficio.
How does Daylight Security pricing compare to Proficio?
Daylight Security pricing: Not published. Proficio pricing: Custom-quoted pricing. 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 Proficio: Base ProSOC MDR is monitoring and alerting only. Automated containment (Active Defense) is a separate paid add-on, so budget accordingly.; Log volume directly affects pricing. If your environment grows or you add new log sources, expect cost increases..