Choose Daylight Security or Six Degrees
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 SaaS and Identity coverage included in base pricing
- You want direct Slack integration with your SOC
Choose Six Degrees if
- UK public-sector, healthcare, legal, financial-services and regulated organisations that need UK-onshore SOC delivery
- Microsoft-heavy teams that want MDR around Defender for Endpoint and Sentinel
- Mid-market and enterprise buyers that value security-cleared analysts and UK data-sovereignty alignment
What’s actually different
Buyer brief
Fit. Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that works with your existing tools. Six Degrees is a Microsoft-ecosystem that works with your existing tools. Daylight Security targets Mid-market and Enterprise organizations; Six Degrees serves Mid-market and Enterprise. Daylight Security includes 4 attack surfaces in base pricing (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Identity), compared to 3 for Six Degrees (Endpoint, Cloud, Network).
FAQ
What is the main difference between Daylight Security and Six Degrees?
Daylight Security is a Platform vendor that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). Six Degrees is a Microsoft-ecosystem that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). SLA commitments differ: Daylight Security offers ≤15 minutes, Six Degrees offers Not disclosed. Daylight Security covers 4 attack surfaces in base pricing vs. 3 for Six Degrees.
How do Daylight Security and Six Degrees 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. Six Degrees supports 3 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, network containment, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. Incident response is included with Daylight Security and not included with Six Degrees.
How does Daylight Security pricing compare to Six Degrees?
Daylight Security pricing: Not published. Six Degrees pricing: Not published. 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 Six Degrees: The MDR and MXDR pages describe different coverage depth, so buyers should pin down which tier is in the order form.; Microsoft Sentinel data ingestion and retention can materially affect total cost..