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Product	WatchGuard MDR by WatchGuard View product	Expel Managed Detection and Response by Expel View product
Overview
What it is	Looking for MDR software? WatchGuard MDR by WatchGuard provides SOC containment and forensic analysis for managed XDR. Compare features and alternatives.	Get the facts on Expel Managed Detection and Response: one-click containment. Built for automated containment. Compare it with other MDR options before you decide.
Product type	Managed Detection and Response Service	Cloud-Native Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Service
Best for	Cross-industry, Mid-Market, Finance, Healthcare	Cross-industry, Tech, Finance, Healthcare, Retail
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: no	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Cloud; Managed Service; 24/7 Managed SOC service	Cloud SaaS (Expel Workbench); Managed 24/7 SOC; Cloud SaaS Workbench (API-Connected)
Data residency	Global; US; EU	United States; Global
Key features
What it offers	24/7 continuous monitoring Proactive threat hunting Automated incident response SOC containment Forensic analysis MDR Threat Detection Managed XDR	24/7 managed detection Expel Workbench automation bots Transparent analyst collaboration One-click containment Multi-cloud telemetry 24/7 cloud managed detection and response Kubernetes threat defense Automated containment
Platform & access
API access	API access: yes	API access: yes
Single sign-on (SSO)	SSO: yes	SSO: yes
Role-based access (RBAC)	RBAC: yes	RBAC: yes
Multi-tenant	Multi-tenant: yes	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	Managed SOCEndpointsNetworks	AWSAzureGCPKubernetesEndpointsSaaS
Compliance	SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAGDPR	SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSS
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	WatchGuard EPDRWatchGuard CloudThreatSync	AWSAzureGCPCrowdStrikeSentinelOneOktaPalo Alto
Industries	Cross-industryMid-MarketFinanceHealthcare	Cross-industryTechFinanceHealthcareRetail
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	WatchGuard	Expel
Headquarters	Seattle, Washington, USA	Herndon, Virginia, USA
Company size	1,001-5,000	500+
Founded	1996	2016

WatchGuard MDR

by WatchGuard

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Expel Managed Detection and Response

by Expel

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Overview

What it is

WatchGuard MDR

Looking for MDR software? WatchGuard MDR by WatchGuard provides SOC containment and forensic analysis for managed XDR. Compare features and alternatives.

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Get the facts on Expel Managed Detection and Response: one-click containment. Built for automated containment. Compare it with other MDR options before you decide.

Product type

WatchGuard MDR

Managed Detection and Response Service

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Cloud-Native Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Service

Best for

WatchGuard MDR

Cross-industry, Mid-Market, Finance, Healthcare

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Cross-industry, Tech, Finance, Healthcare, Retail

Pricing

Pricing model

WatchGuard MDR

Contact Vendor

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Contact Vendor

Free trial

WatchGuard MDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Deployment

Deployment options

WatchGuard MDR

Cloud

Expel Managed Detection and Response

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

WatchGuard MDR

Cloud; Managed Service; 24/7 Managed SOC service

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Cloud SaaS (Expel Workbench); Managed 24/7 SOC; Cloud SaaS Workbench (API-Connected)

Data residency

WatchGuard MDR

Global; US; EU

Expel Managed Detection and Response

United States; Global

Key features

What it offers

WatchGuard MDR

24/7 continuous monitoring
Proactive threat hunting
Automated incident response
SOC containment
Forensic analysis
MDR
Threat Detection
Managed XDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

24/7 managed detection
Expel Workbench automation bots
Transparent analyst collaboration
One-click containment
Multi-cloud telemetry
24/7 cloud managed detection and response
Kubernetes threat defense
Automated containment

Platform & access

API access

WatchGuard MDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Single sign-on (SSO)

WatchGuard MDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Role-based access (RBAC)

WatchGuard MDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Multi-tenant

WatchGuard MDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Mobile app

WatchGuard MDR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Supported platforms

WatchGuard MDR

Managed SOCEndpointsNetworks

Expel Managed Detection and Response

AWSAzureGCPKubernetesEndpointsSaaS

Compliance

WatchGuard MDR

SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAGDPR

Expel Managed Detection and Response

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI-DSS

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

WatchGuard MDR

WatchGuard EPDRWatchGuard CloudThreatSync

Expel Managed Detection and Response

AWSAzureGCPCrowdStrikeSentinelOneOktaPalo Alto

Industries

WatchGuard MDR

Cross-industryMid-MarketFinanceHealthcare

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Cross-industryTechFinanceHealthcareRetail

Regions

WatchGuard MDR

Global

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Global

Vendor

Company

WatchGuard MDR

WatchGuard

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Expel

Headquarters

WatchGuard MDR

Seattle, Washington, USA

Expel Managed Detection and Response

Herndon, Virginia, USA

Company size

WatchGuard MDR

1,001-5,000

Expel Managed Detection and Response

500+

Founded

WatchGuard MDR

1996

Expel Managed Detection and Response

2016