Rapid7 vs. Arctic Wolf
Black-box, entry-level MDR keeps you in the dark and opens the door to missed attacks. Expect more from your MDR partner.
Proactive defense
We don’t wait for attackers to exploit you before you’ll see value. Rapid7 MDR extends proactive defenses with added risk reduction capabilities.
Unlimited coverage
A single subscription gets you unlimited coverage – for minor and major incidents. We put our time (and money) where our mouth is, not offer a warranty when there’s a miss.
Full visibility
We share full visibility into our industry leading XDR and SIEM technology, not just a portal with vanity metrics. Get full technology access when you want it and expertise when you need it.
Proactive defense
We don’t wait for attackers to exploit you before you’ll see value. Rapid7 MDR extends proactive defenses with added risk reduction capabilities.
Unlimited coverage
A single subscription gets you unlimited coverage – for minor and major incidents. We put our time (and money) where our mouth is, not offer a warranty when there’s a miss.
Full visibility
We share full visibility into our industry leading XDR and SIEM technology, not just a portal with vanity metrics. Get full technology access when you want it and expertise when you need it.
Our detection and response program has improved since partnering with Rapid7 MDR. Without Rapid7 MDR, my team would not be able to have comprehensive coverage and visibility into activities on the network and our endpoints.
Why more teams choose Rapid7 MDR
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Prevent breaches, respond faster
Anticipate attacker signals, pinpoint real threats, and keep your environment secure - from endpoint to cloud.
Arctic Wolf’s Concierge Security Team provides surface-level guidance and monthly summaries, but does not operate as a functionally significant extension of your team. Rapid7 MDR assigns a dedicated Cybersecurity Advisor who knows your environment, acting as a member of your security team and providing actionable, technical guidance to strengthen your security posture over time.
Yes. Rapid7 MDR is delivered through a global, follow-the-sun SOC model that provides continuous alert triage, investigation, and response 24/7/365. This model ensures uninterrupted coverage and consistent response regardless of time zone or region.
Rapid7 MDR offers full transparency through the Command Platform, giving customers direct access to detections, investigations, and underlying telemetry. Arctic Wolf’s platform is largely closed, offering only limited dashboard access and basic reporting. With Rapid7, you see what our analysts see ensuring complete visibility and trust in how your environment is monitored.
Rapid7 MDR is delivered by a global, follow-the-sun SOC staffed by experienced detection and response analysts who investigate and contain threats around the clock. They’re backed by dedicated incident responders, threat intelligence and detection engineers, and cybersecurity advisors who provide proactive guidance and strategic support to strengthen each customer’s overall security posture.
Rapid7 MDR has been independently validated by leading industry analysts. An IDC Business Value study found that organizations using Rapid7 MDR achieved a 442% ROI over three years and reduced the likelihood of a major security breach by 54%. The study also noted significant efficiency gains, including 87% faster identification of threats and 48% more efficient security operations teams.
