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Arctic Wolf vs Detectify

Arctic Wolf sells managed detection and response, cloud detection and response, managed security awareness and endpoint security, with a Concierge Security Team delivering the services. Detectify is an application security platform that combines Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and Attack Surface Management (ASM). CISO Tribune files both under External attack surface management. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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Arctic Wolf vs Detectify: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
Arctic WolfArctic Wolf sells managed detection and response, cloud detection and response, managed security awareness and endpoint security, with a Concierge Security Team delivering the services.arcticwolf.comDetectifyDetectify is an application security platform that combines Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and Attack Surface Management (ASM).detectify.com
What it sells
  • Managed Detection and Response[1][8][12]A service giving 24×7 monitoring of networks, endpoints and cloud environments.
  • Cloud Detection and Response[13]24×7 monitoring of Infrastructure as a Service and Software as a Service platforms.
  • Managed Security Awareness[14]Fully managed security awareness training with automated phishing simulations.
  • Aurora Endpoint Security[15]Endpoint protection that covers smartphones and tablets alongside desktop PCs and laptops.
  • Application Scanning[9][10]Crawls and fuzzes custom web apps, including the parts behind login.
  • API Scanning[10]Tests every operation in an OpenAPI spec or GraphQL schema with payload-based tests.
  • Alfred AI[13]Turns published CVEs into payload-based tests that a Detectify security researcher reviews before they go live.
Categories
Headquarters
Eden Prairie, United States[2]Stockholm, Sweden
Founded
2012[2]2013[1]
Ownership and funding
Not stated on its pagesSeries F (USD 150 million round), July 13, 2021[3]Owned by Insight Partners since 2024[2][5][6][13]
Named customers
  • Oracle Red Bull Racing[4]
  • Southampton F.C.[5]
  • Minnesota Wild[6]
  • JCB Finance[7]
Not stated on its pages
Recent news
  • October 14, 2026Arctic Wolf unveiled a new endpoint security solution.[23]
  • September 15, 2026Arctic Wolf launched Aurora MDR Connect, a tier of its managed detection and response service built only for managed service providers.[8]
  • August 3, 2026Arctic Wolf introduced Arctic Wolf Cyber Resilience, a suite of products and services meant to reduce cyber risk, improve readiness and speed recovery.[9]
  • May 12, 2026Arctic Wolf launched Aurora Exposure Management, a product family that combines Aurora Vulnerability Management and Aurora Attack Surface Management.[10]
  • March 23, 2026Arctic Wolf unveiled the Aurora Superintelligence Platform.[22]
  • October 29, 2026Detectify announced that it is one of the vendors featured in KuppingerCole's 2026 Leadership Compass on Attack Surface Management.[17]
  • May 26, 2026Detectify unveiled an MCP Server, an integration layer that brings its security testing engines into AI.[4]
  • March 24, 2026Detectify launched IP Range Scanning, which enables continuous discovery and monitoring of entire IP address blocks.[18]
  • February 3, 2026Detectify launched Internal Scanning, which brings its crawling and fuzzing engine behind the customer's firewall.[3]
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: Not stated on its pages
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: listed, seen November 4, 2026[5]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
Who it fits
From its own pages, Arctic Wolf says it detects advanced threats and manages risks across healthcare, financial services, legal, manufacturing, government and more. Arctic Wolf addresses security teams that need a partner to remove the operational overhead of running an agentic SOC. Arctic Wolf describes community banks as having smaller operating budgets and fewer resources than larger regional or national financial institutions. Arctic Wolf provides an Insurance Partner Program for brokers and carriers. Arctic Wolf OEM Solutions are aimed at ISVs, MSSPs, U.S Federal Agencies and security companies.Not written yet
Last verified
October 10, 2026November 2, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Arctic Wolf and Detectify are both filed under External attack surface management.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Arctic Wolf's primary category is MDR and managed SOC; Detectify's is Dynamic application security testing.
  • Arctic Wolf is also filed under Incident response and forensics and Security awareness training.
  • Arctic Wolf lists Managed Detection and Response, Cloud Detection and Response, Managed Security Awareness and Aurora Endpoint Security. Detectify lists Application Scanning, API Scanning and Alfred AI.
  • Arctic Wolf is headquartered in Eden Prairie, United States. Detectify is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Arctic Wolf was founded in 2012. Detectify was founded in 2013.
  • Detectify is owned by Insight Partners, since 2024.
  • Arctic Wolf's latest recorded funding is Series F (USD 150 million round), dated July 13, 2021.
  • Arctic Wolf publicly names Oracle Red Bull Racing, Southampton F.C., Minnesota Wild and JCB Finance.

What it sells: Arctic Wolf

What Managed Detection and Response does[1][8][12]
Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response is delivered by the Arctic Wolf Concierge Security Team. It provides a managed approach to detection, response and recovery. Coverage is based on the number of users, servers and internet egress points.
What Cloud Detection and Response does[13]
Arctic Wolf Cloud Detection and Response is delivered by the Arctic Wolf Concierge Security Team. Cloud Detection and Response can detect unsecured cloud resources, such as S3 buckets.
What Managed Security Awareness does[14]
Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness includes fully managed security awareness training, access to security experts, and automated phishing simulations with pre-packaged training. Managed Security Awareness Plus adds role-based content, a content library and reported phishing analytics.
What Aurora Endpoint Security does[15]
With Aurora Endpoint Security, organizations can secure smartphones and tablets alongside desktop PCs and laptops. Aurora Endpoint Defense protects, detects and responds to real malware as well as adversary tactics and techniques.

What it sells: Detectify

What Application Scanning does[9][10]
Application Scanning crawls apps in a real browser, so it renders JavaScript and handles single-page apps. It tests with payloads from 1,765+ modules built by ethical hackers in the Crowdsource community. A recorded login lets it test areas behind sign-in.
What API Scanning does[10]
API Scanning builds the scan from an uploaded OpenAPI spec or GraphQL schema. Findings are confirmed by running the payload, not by matching a signature.
What Alfred AI does[13]
Alfred AI monitors public CVE disclosures to find CVEs with a working public proof of concept. It builds a payload-based test from the proof of concept. A Detectify security researcher reviews every test before it goes live.

Questions about Arctic Wolf and Detectify

What do Arctic Wolf and Detectify sell?
Arctic Wolf sells Managed Detection and Response, Cloud Detection and Response, Managed Security Awareness and Aurora Endpoint Security. Detectify sells Application Scanning, API Scanning and Alfred AI.
Are Arctic Wolf and Detectify in the same category?
They share External attack surface management. Arctic Wolf's primary category is MDR and managed SOC and Detectify's is Dynamic application security testing.
Where are Arctic Wolf and Detectify headquartered?
Arctic Wolf is headquartered in Eden Prairie, United States. Detectify is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
When were Arctic Wolf and Detectify founded?
Arctic Wolf was founded in 2012. Detectify was founded in 2013.
Who owns Arctic Wolf and Detectify?
Arctic Wolf's latest recorded funding is Series F (USD 150 million round), dated July 13, 2021. Detectify is owned by Insight Partners, since 2024.
Which customers do Arctic Wolf and Detectify name?
Arctic Wolf publicly names Oracle Red Bull Racing, Southampton F.C., Minnesota Wild and JCB Finance.
Who are Arctic Wolf and Detectify sold to?
From its own pages, Arctic Wolf says it detects advanced threats and manages risks across healthcare, financial services, legal, manufacturing, government and more.
What have Arctic Wolf and Detectify announced recently?
October 14, 2026: Arctic Wolf unveiled a new endpoint security solution. October 29, 2026: Detectify announced that it is one of the vendors featured in KuppingerCole's 2026 Leadership Compass on Attack Surface Management.

About Arctic Wolf

Arctic Wolf sells managed detection and response, cloud detection and response, managed security awareness and endpoint security, with a Concierge Security Team delivering the services. Arctic Wolf says its Managed Detection and Response solution is delivered by the Arctic Wolf Concierge Security Team. Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response provides 24×7 monitoring of networks, endpoints and cloud environments, along with a managed approach to detection, response and recovery. Security operations experts from the Concierge Security Team are paired with each customer to provide security expertise and proactive environment hardening guidance.[12][13]

Arctic Wolf says foundational technologies such as endpoint agents, unlimited log retention and search, and external network scanning are included as part of the core MDR offering. The Arctic Wolf team works with the customer to learn the network topology and to configure and deploy Arctic Wolf Sensors, Arctic Wolf Agents and cloud connectors. Arctic Wolf monitors log sources across Active Directory, Authentication, Endpoint, Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Mail Servers, SaaS/IaaS, SSL-VPN, UTM, WAP and Web Gateways. Alerts can be tuned based on threshold, criticality and several other factors with the Concierge Security Team. The Arctic Wolf Cloud Monitoring solution works with Managed Detection and Response to collect telemetry from SaaS applications such as Office 365 and IaaS cloud environments such as AWS and Azure.[12]

Arctic Wolf Cloud Detection and Response provides 24×7 monitoring of Infrastructure as a Service and Software as a Service platforms. Arctic Wolf Cloud Detection and Response is delivered by the Arctic Wolf Concierge Security Team. Cloud Detection and Response is priced based on the number of user accounts and cloud servers protected. Cloud Detection and Response can detect unsecured cloud resources, such as S3 buckets. Cloud Detection and Response can detect key SaaS indicators of compromise, including suspicious logins or administrative activity, and malicious integrations. Cloud Detection and Response integrates with major IaaS platforms, including AWS and Azure, and with major SaaS platforms including Office365, Gsuite, Salesforce and Box. Cloud Detection and Response is built atop the same Arctic Wolf Platform and delivered by the same Concierge Security Team as all Arctic Wolf security operations solutions.[13]

Arctic Wolf Managed Security Awareness includes fully managed security awareness training, access to security experts, and automated phishing simulations with pre-packaged training. Arctic Wolf handles content creation, scheduling, quizzes, phishing tests and account takeover monitoring. Managed Security Awareness Plus adds industry-focused ongoing training, role-based content, a content library and reported phishing analytics. Arctic Wolf uses the latest microlearning techniques, including short and memorable awareness content.[14]

With Aurora Endpoint Security, organizations can secure smartphones and tablets alongside desktop PCs and laptops. Aurora Endpoint Defense protects, detects and responds to real malware as well as adversary tactics and techniques. Arctic Wolf describes its endpoint offering as AI-driven prevention, detection and response to stop endpoint threats before they disrupt a business.[15][16]

Arctic Wolf Security Operations Bundles offer a full suite of technology, security expertise and risk transfer options. Arctic Wolf says its Cyber Resilience Bundle combines security operations, workforce readiness and financial protection in one package. Arctic Wolf says the Aurora Agentic SOC makes it fast and easy for security teams to get the benefits of agentic AI without the cost and complexity of building it themselves. Arctic Wolf says the Aurora Superintelligence Platform delivers AI-powered outcomes that security teams can trust. Arctic Wolf offers the Arctic Wolf Security Operations Warranty, with up to $3 million (USD) in financial coverage. Arctic Wolf says its IR team stops attacks and restores an organization to pre-incident operations.[16]

Arctic Wolf says it detects advanced threats and manages risks across healthcare, financial services, legal, manufacturing, government and more. Arctic Wolf says community banks typically have smaller operating budgets and fewer resources than larger regional or national financial institutions. Arctic Wolf provides the Insurance Partner Program for Brokers and Carriers. Arctic Wolf OEM Solutions enable ISVs, MSSPs, U.S Federal Agencies and security companies. Arctic Wolf Networks has its address at 8939 Columbine Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55347.[1][12][15][16][17][18]

Arctic Wolf on the record

Sources

Arctic Wolf full record

  1. [1]SolutionsArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · published September 4, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]OverviewArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · published April 21, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Arctic wolf announces 150 million series f financing roundArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · published July 13, 2021 · Tier A
  4. [4]Oracle red bull racing relies on arctic wolf to keep its mission critical data secureArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · undated page, accessed October 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Arctic wolf provides teamwork southampton fc needs to further their defensesArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · undated page, accessed October 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Arctic wolfs monitoring keeps minnesota wild secure beyond the rinkArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · undated page, accessed October 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Arctic wolf helps jcb finance exceed their data protection goals usArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · undated page, accessed October 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Arctic wolf launches aurora mdr connectArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · published September 15, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Arctic wolf launches comprehensive cyber resilience offering to help organizations with enhanced coverage for cybersecurity incidentsArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · published August 3, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Arctic wolf introduces the next era of exposure management to help organizations outpace ai accelerated vulnerability discoveryArctic Wolf · arcticwolf.com · published May 12, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Human Instinct Meets AI Speed | Arctic WolfArctic Wolf · undated page, accessed October 23, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]FAQ - Managed Detection and Response | Arctic WolfArctic Wolf · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]FAQ - Cloud Detection and Response | Arctic WolfArctic Wolf · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]FAQ - Managed Security Awareness | Arctic WolfArctic Wolf · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  15. [15]Aurora Endpoint Security | Arctic WolfArctic Wolf · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  16. [16]Solutions - Boost Your Security Posture | Arctic WolfArctic Wolf · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  17. [17]Meeting Industry Cybersecurity and Regulatory RequirementsArctic Wolf · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  18. [18]Community Banks Secure Critical Data with Arctic Wolf - Arctic WolfArctic Wolf · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  19. [19]Arctic Wolf Acquires Exposure Assessment Platform Visionary Sevco SecurityArctic Wolf · published February 23, 2026 · Tier A
  20. [20]Arctic Wolf Appoints Will May as Chief Revenue Officer to Accelerate Next Phase of Global GrowthArctic Wolf · published March 16, 2026 · Tier A
  21. [21]Arctic Wolf Launches the World’s Largest Commercial Agentic SOC to Usher in a New Era of Agent‑Led Security OperationsArctic Wolf · published March 23, 2026 · Tier A
  22. [22]Arctic Wolf Unveils the Aurora Superintelligence Platform to Redefine Security for the Age of AIArctic Wolf · published March 23, 2026 · Tier A
  23. [23]Arctic Wolf Unveils Next-Generation Endpoint Security Solution for the AI EraArctic Wolf · published October 14, 2026 · Tier A

Detectify full record

  1. [1]AboutDetectify · detectify.com · undated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Insight partners acquires majority stake in detectifyDetectify · newsroom.detectify.com · published October 29, 2024 · Tier A
  3. [3]Introducing Detectify Internal Scanning for internal scanning behind the firewallDetectify · published February 3, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Detectify brings AppSec automation to AI agents with MCP Server and continuous testingHelp Net Security · published May 26, 2026 · Tier B
  5. [5]Detectify Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features - G2G2 · undated page, accessed October 24, 2026 · Tier C
  6. [6]Detectify - Application security built and trusted by hackersDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Application security built on hacker researchDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Surface Monitoring | Attack Surface Management | DetectifyDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Application Scanning | DAST for Web Apps | DetectifyDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]API Scanning | API Security Testing | DetectifyDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Internal Scanning | DAST for Internal Apps | DetectifyDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]PCI ASV Scanning | Approved PCI DSS Scans | DetectifyDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Alfred AI | CVE Tests Built by AI | DetectifyDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]MCP Server | Claude Code, Cursor and more | DetectifyDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  15. [15]Agentic Tooling | DetectifyDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  16. [16]Integrations | Jira, Slack, Teams and More | DetectifyDetectify · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  17. [17]Detectify featured in KuppingerCole's Analysts 2026 Leadership Compass on Attack Surface ManagementDetectify · published October 29, 2026 · Tier A
  18. [18]Detectify uncovers hidden assets and risks across entire IP rangesHelp Net Security · published March 24, 2026 · Tier B

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