# Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 166 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/arctic-wolf-managed-detection-and-response/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Huntress Managed EDR: 48
- Expel MDR: 6
- Sophos MDR: 6
- CrowdStrike Falcon Complete: 5
- CrowdStrike: 3
- Rapid7 MDR: 3

## Managed detection and response

**Small business**: 67 of 84 answers did not name Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response (Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response is #3 of 10 at 2%).

- Huntress Managed EDR: first choice in 36 of those 67
- Blumira: first choice in 2 of those 67
- Sophos MDR: first choice in 2 of those 67
- Arctic Wolf Networks: first choice in 1 of those 67
- CrowdStrike: first choice in 1 of those 67
- ESET PROTECT MDR: first choice in 1 of those 67
- Field Effect Threat Protection: first choice in 1 of those 67
- Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR: first choice in 1 of those 67

**Mid-market**: 51 of 84 answers did not name Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response (Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response is #1 of 11 at 31%).

- Huntress Managed EDR: first choice in 12 of those 51
- Expel MDR: first choice in 4 of those 51
- CrowdStrike: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Huntress MDR: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Rapid7 MDR: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Red Canary: first choice in 2 of those 51
- Sophos MDR: first choice in 1 of those 51

**Enterprise**: 48 of 84 answers did not name Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response (Arctic Wolf Managed Detection and Response is #2 of 13 at 20%).

- CrowdStrike Falcon Complete: first choice in 5 of those 48
- Sophos MDR: first choice in 3 of those 48
- Expel MDR: first choice in 2 of those 48
- BitLyft MDR: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Cynet MDR: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Mandiant Managed Defense: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR: first choice in 1 of those 48
- Rapid7 MDR: first choice in 1 of those 48

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