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Managed SOC — A Buyer's Guide for Mid-Market and Enterprise

MSSP vs MDR vs co-managed SOC: coverage models, detection engineering ownership, and the SLAs that matter.

Published 15 July 2025 · Updated 12 January 2026

MSSP, MDR, or co-managed?

The three models solve different problems. MSSPs commoditise monitoring; MDR providers own detection and response; co-managed SOCs augment an in-house team.

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