What is WatchGuard Managed Detection & Response?
WatchGuard Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provides 24/7 security monitoring, threat detection, investigation, and response backed by WatchGuard’s security experts. Organizations can choose the level of coverage that fits their environment: Core MDR for endpoint security, Total MDR for broader WatchGuard security stack coverage, or Open MDR for mixed environments using third-party security technologies. Across all options, WatchGuard combines AI-powered detection, proactive threat hunting, human-led investigation, and automated response to quickly identify and contain threats. This helps to provide continuous security coverage without the cost and complexity of building and staffing an in-house SOC.
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What is WatchGuard Managed Detection & Response?
WatchGuard Managed Detection & Response (MDR) is an outsourced security service that combines continuous monitoring, automated detection, and human-led investigation and response. The service monitors endpoint, network, identity, cloud application, and cloud infrastructure telemetry according to the selected service package.
What are WatchGuard Managed Detection & Response's top competitors?
Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response, Huntress, and CrowdStrike Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR are common alternatives for WatchGuard Managed Detection & Response.





