SOC providers for NIST alignment

Name the NIST publication and version you use before comparing monitoring or control-mapping claims.

Adlumin MDR by N-able

Adlumin MDR by N-able investigates and contains threats through a shared XDR and SIEM platform. Your team maintains controls and handles work outside the package.

You still own Connected tools, response permissions, escalation rules and work outside the package

What they do Co-manage the SOC MDR

SecurityHQ Managed SOC

SecurityHQ runs contracted SOC operations, investigating threats and coordinating containment through agreed playbooks and supported security controls.

You still own Source coverage, response approvals, internal remediation and recovery

What they do Run the SOC SOCaaS
Price £30,664.70 / year · 5 GB/day
About this list

A general NIST reference can describe different publications, control mappings or service activities. Ask the provider to identify the exact framework and version relevant to your scope.

Map the purchased service to specific responsibilities and evidence. Confirm what remains with your team instead of treating a framework mapping as complete coverage.

Questions

What does NIST alignment mean for a SOC service?
Ask the provider to show which service activities map to which parts of the named publication. The label alone does not establish implementation across your environment.
What evidence should we compare?
Compare coverage records, incident documentation, response responsibilities and sample reports against the controls or outcomes your organization has selected.