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Mid-Market SOC Providers
Providers positioned for Mid Market buyers. Compare contract size, onboarding, support model, and response ownership.
42 providers
Arctic Wolf
24/7 MDR through Arctic Wolf's Aurora platform, Concierge Security Team guidance and supported Active Response containment workflows
SMB / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price AWS Marketplace public offer plus quote-based tiers
CrowdStrike Falcon Complete
24/7 triage, managed threat hunting and remote containment by CrowdStrike on the Falcon platform
Enterprise / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price ~$25-45/endpoint/month*
Huntress
Managed endpoint, identity, and SIEM monitoring with human SOC investigation, incident reports, and supported containment actions inside the Huntress platform.
SMB / MSP/MSSP · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based pricing tied to endpoints, identities, data sources, and learners
Red Canary
24/7 MDR that investigates supported security telemetry and can run response playbooks through existing tools
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based. Public reviews mention roughly $100/device/year*
Sophos MDR
24/7 managed detection, investigation, threat hunting and response through Sophos Central and supported integrations
SMB / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price AWS Marketplace: $239.64/user/year and $390.72/server/year*
Adlumin
A co-managed security operations platform that combines SIEM-style log collection, UEBA, SOAR automation, compliance reporting and 24/7 MDR support
SMB / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price Quote-based
Alert Logic
24/7 MDR over Alert Logic's own platform, with exposure management, log collection, SOC triage and optional Managed WAF coverage
SMB / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Investigate and advise
Price Quote-based
Armis Managed Threat Service
Threat hunting, suspicious-activity review, alert enrichment, risk-based policy tuning, weekly findings, trend reviews and investigation support around Armis Centrix.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service MSSP
Handles Investigate and advise
Price G-Cloud examples from £134,400 per asset block*
Barracuda Managed XDR
24/7 Managed XDR across selected Barracuda and third-party security controls, with SOC triage and scope-dependent automated response
SMB / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service XDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based; per-user and per-device units
Binary Defense Co-Management
Binary Defense engineers and analysts help operate customer-owned SIEM, XDR and endpoint tools with 24/7 monitoring, detection tuning, alert triage, investigation, threat hunting context and response guidance.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service Co-managed SOC
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price Quote-based through direct, partner or AWS Marketplace private offer
Bitdefender MDR
24/7 SOC investigation, threat hunting, reporting and pre-approved containment through Bitdefender GravityZone
SMB / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based with no official public MDR list price found
Blackpoint Cyber
24/7 managed detection and response through Blackpoint's CompassOne platform, with SOC investigation, endpoint and cloud coverage, active containment, MSP workflow integrations and optional posture, logging and application-control modules.
MSP/MSSP / SMB · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based MSP/channel pricing
BlueVoyant MDR
24/7 MDR and co-managed SOC support with alert triage, investigation, detection content, threat intelligence, approved response actions, portal visibility and Microsoft or Splunk operating support
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service Co-managed SOC
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price AWS Marketplace Splunk MDR listing starts at $73,872 per 12 months
Blumira
Managed detections, cloud SIEM visibility, guided findings and edition-based containment actions in Blumira's own platform
SMB / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service XDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Public pricing from $12-$21/employee/month
Bridewell Security Operations Center
Hybrid or fully outsourced SOC operation with 24/7 monitoring, alert investigation, threat hunting, threat intelligence, SIEM and SOAR enhancement, incident response leadership and detection improvement across agreed environments.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service SOCaaS
Handles Run the SOC
Price Public G-Cloud references by user, server and scope
BT Managed Sentinel
24x7 managed Microsoft Sentinel monitoring, rule tuning, SOC investigation, incident reporting and buyer guidance
Enterprise / Mid-Market · Network
Service MSSP
Handles Investigate and advise
Price Public G-Cloud price from £6,275 per instance
Critical Start
24x7 MDR monitoring, investigation, false-positive reduction, alert resolution workflow, scoped response actions, coverage-gap visibility and SOC collaboration through CORR and MOBILESOC.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based tiered MDR with AWS Marketplace private-offer procurement
Cyderes MDR
24/7 MDR with analyst investigation, AI-assisted correlation, identity and asset context through Meridian, customer-specific detection and response paths, optional tool management and approved containment actions.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service Co-managed SOC
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price Quote-based subscription by environment size and service level
Darktrace Managed Detection and Response
24/7 SOC monitoring of the buyer's Darktrace environment, alert triage, investigations, containment-action escalation, analyst questions, monthly service reports, service-ready checks and optimization reviews.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Network
Service MDR
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price Quote-based; AWS Marketplace supports private offers but does not expose a reliable public service rate.
Datadog Cloud SIEM
Cloud SIEM detection rules, security signals, notifications, cases, dashboards, threat intelligence context and workflow hooks inside Datadog
Enterprise / Mid-Market · Cloud Workloads
Service SOCaaS
Handles Monitor and notify
Price Published from $5 per 1M analyzed events/month
Deepwatch Guardian MDR Platform
24/7 co-managed MDR with alert validation, investigation, threat hunting, detection engineering, response workflow support, named experts and a shared Security Center layered over supported buyer tools.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service Co-managed SOC
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price Quote-based through direct or marketplace scoping
Dell Managed Detection and Response
24/7 Dell SOC monitoring, threat investigation, threat hunting and pre-approved platform response for supported XDR environments
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based, per managed endpoint
eSentire
24/7 MDR monitoring, threat hunting, alert validation, investigation, multi-signal correlation, containment actions, incident handling and reporting through eSentire Atlas XDR and eSentire's SOC team.
SMB / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based Atlas Essentials, Advanced and Complete MDR packages
Expel MDR
24/7 SOC monitoring, analyst investigation, Workbench visibility, cross-product correlation, remediation recommendations and pre-approved auto-remediation through supported tools.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based Starter, Select and Premium MDR packages
Field Effect MDR
24/7 MDR over Field Effect's endpoint, cloud and network telemetry, with AROs and policy-bound active response
SMB / MSP/MSSP · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based per-user pricing
Forescout Assist for Threat Detection & Response
24/7 monitoring of Forescout TDR detections, suspicious-entity triage, incident case investigation, impact classification, customer escalation, proactive threat hunting, log-source monitoring and containment or remediation guidance.
Enterprise / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Investigate and advise
Price Public reseller signal: CDW lists a one-year Forescout Assist F/XDR subscription SKU at $11,771.99; final Assist scope is quote-based.
Kaseya MDR
24/7 SOC monitoring, analyst investigation, phone or email escalation and covered containment actions for licensed endpoints, Microsoft 365 and firewall signals
MSP/MSSP / SMB · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based, licensed by endpoint and Microsoft 365 coverage
Lumu Defender
Continuous compromise monitoring from network metadata with incident context, playbooks and buyer-configured response integrations
SMB / Mid-Market · Network
Service XDR
Handles Monitor and notify
Price Free tier with paid per-asset plans
Mandiant Managed Defense
24/7 Mandiant MDR with alert triage, investigation, threat hunting, curated detections, investigation reports, supported technology integrations and scoped response actions through Google SecOps and partner tools.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price CDW reseller listing shows $53.99 for one Managed Defense subscription license SKU
Microsoft Defender Experts for Hunting
24/7/365 Microsoft-managed threat hunting across eligible Defender telemetry, Defender Experts Notifications, Ask Defender Experts credits, reporting and remediation guidance for an existing SOC.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service XDR
Handles Investigate and advise
Price Quote-based Microsoft commercial licensing; no public standalone list price found.
Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR
24/7 Microsoft-managed triage, investigation, proactive hunting, managed response recommendations and scoped remediation actions for eligible Microsoft Defender XDR incidents.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service XDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Microsoft sales-led pricing with a Defender Experts Suite 1,500-seat minimum in Product Terms
Netsurion Managed Open XDR
Co-managed Open XDR with managed SIEM, 24/7 SOC monitoring, workflow automation, threat hunting, log retention, compliance reporting and package-dependent endpoint, vulnerability and incident-support options.
SMB / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service Co-managed SOC
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price Quote-based, with pay-as-you-grow packaging referenced for MSP buyers
Ontinue ION MXDR
24/7 Microsoft-focused MXDR with ION automation, Sentinel and Defender operations, Cyber Defender investigation, threat hunting, Teams collaboration and Cyber Advisor posture work
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service Co-managed SOC
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price Quote-based, licensed per Ontinue Unit
Orange Cyberdefense Managed Threat Detection and Response
24/7 managed detection, triage, investigation and contracted response through Orange Cyberdefense CyberSOCs, Core Fusion and supported EDR, NDR, SIEM, cloud and OT telemetry
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based, private-offer signals
Pondurance
Outsourced SOC coverage with managed SIEM, MDR, threat hunting, triage and scoped containment across existing tools
Mid-Market / SMB · Endpoints
Service SOCaaS
Handles Run the SOC
Price Quote-based, scoped MDR/SOC quote
Proficio ProSOC MDR
24/7 SOC monitoring, analyst investigation, hosted or customer-owned SIEM operations, threat hunting, case management, guided remediation and optional Active Defense containment across supported tools.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service Co-managed SOC
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price Quote-based direct, partner or marketplace private offer
Rapid7 Managed Threat Complete
24/7 SOC monitoring, alert validation, investigation, exposure-informed prioritization, threat hunting, incident-response support, Rapid7 SIEM visibility, unlimited log ingestion in published packages, 13-month retention and configured Active Response containment.
Enterprise / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price AWS Marketplace lists Managed Threat Complete Essential at $73,000 for a 12-month contract starting at 300 assets; Rapid7 also supports private offers and custom quotes.
ReliaQuest GreyMatter
GreyMatter connects to enterprise security tools, normalizes alerts, supports investigation and hunting, runs approved response playbooks and gives the buyer a shared operating surface with ReliaQuest analysts and engineers.
Enterprise / Mid-Market · Endpoints
Service Co-managed SOC
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price AWS Marketplace lists a 12-month GreyMatter SIEM Integration Plus package at $226,000*
SecurityHQ Managed SOC
24/7 managed SOC coverage with monitoring, triage, investigation, threat hunting, containment playbooks, reporting, SHQ Response collaboration and optional managed protection or risk services
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service SOCaaS
Handles Run the SOC
Price G-Cloud examples from £30,664.70 to £297,154 per year*
SentinelOne Wayfinder MDR
24/7 SentinelOne-native MDR with alert monitoring, triage, investigation, managed response, threat hunting signals, analyst documentation, and containment or mitigation actions inside the contracted Singularity scope.
Mid-Market / Enterprise · Endpoints
Service MDR
Handles Contain threats
Price Quote-based with reseller SKU pages routing to request pricing
Todyl MXDR
24/7 MXDR over Todyl's managed SIEM and security stack, with transparent cases, live analyst access and a dedicated DRAM
MSP/MSSP / SMB · Endpoints
Service Co-managed SOC
Handles Co-manage the SOC
Price Quote-based Essentials, Advanced and Complete packages
Verizon Managed SIEM
24/7 SOC monitoring, SIEM alert investigation, incident classification and escalation for a SIEM the buyer already owns
Enterprise / Mid-Market · Network
Service MSSP
Handles Investigate and advise
Price Quote-based, per SIEM serviced device
How to use this list
Do not assume
A provider can serve your market segment and still be too heavy, too light, or too platform-dependent for your team.
Ask before shortlisting
- Check minimum contract size, onboarding effort, and whether the support model fits your team.
- Ask what work your team must still do during deployment and incident handling.
- Confirm the provider has examples from companies close to your size and security maturity.
Category background
Mid-market companies occupy a challenging position in the cybersecurity landscape. They are large enough to be targeted by sophisticated threat actors — and to face real regulatory compliance obligations — but typically lack the budget and headcount to build enterprise-scale security operations internally. SOC providers that focus on the mid-market deliver the right balance of capability, cost, and operational simplicity for organizations in this critical growth phase.
The Mid-Market Security Gap
Companies with 500-5,000 employees often have meaningful IT infrastructure, customer data obligations, and compliance requirements, yet their security teams are small — frequently just 1-5 people. These teams are stretched across vulnerability management, compliance, policy, and incident response, with little capacity for true 24/7 monitoring. A mid-market SOC provider fills this gap, providing the continuous coverage and specialized expertise that a small internal team simply cannot sustain.
Right-Sized Service Delivery
The best mid-market SOC providers understand that their clients need streamlined, high-value services — not the sprawling, highly customized engagements typical of enterprise accounts. This means faster onboarding (weeks, not months), pre-configured detection rules and playbooks, standardized reporting, and pricing models that scale predictably with growth. The service should deliver immediate value without requiring weeks of custom integration work.
What Mid-Market Companies Should Look For
When selecting a SOC provider, mid-market organizations should prioritize providers with demonstrated mid-market experience, transparent and predictable pricing, quick time-to-value during onboarding, and strong co-managed options that empower the internal team rather than creating dependence. Avoid providers whose offerings are clearly stripped-down enterprise packages or inflated SMB products — the mid-market has specific needs that require purpose-built service delivery.
Questions
What is a mid-market SOC provider?
A mid-market SOC provider is one that specializes in serving organizations with roughly 500-5,000 employees. These providers offer security operations at a scale and price point appropriate for mid-sized companies — broader than basic SMB monitoring, but without the complexity and cost of full enterprise engagements.
How much do mid-market SOC services cost?
Mid-market organizations typically pay between $8,000-$30,000 per month for managed SOC services, depending on scope, data volume, and service tier. This usually includes 24/7 monitoring, incident detection, basic threat hunting, and compliance reporting. Per-endpoint pricing generally ranges from $12-$30 per endpoint per month.
What is the biggest security challenge for mid-market companies?
The biggest challenge is the resource gap. Mid-market companies face the same sophisticated threats as enterprises but have significantly smaller security teams — often just 1-5 security professionals. They need enterprise-caliber protection delivered in a way that does not require a large internal team to operationalize and manage.