ROI Calculator: Save with WatchGuard MDR

See How Much You Can Save with
WatchGuard Managed Detection and Response (MDR)

Use this calculator to compare the full cost of setting up your own Security Operations Center (SOC) with the value of WatchGuard MDR: 24/7 monitoring, powerful AI, human threat hunters, and built-in automation. It's not just more affordable — it’s more effective.

Complete the questions below to get your personal pricing estimate:
How many endpoints (desktops, laptops, servers) need MDR licenses?
$
What is the average salary of a security analyst at your company or in your area?
Burden rate includes additional taxes, vacation, and benefits.

Estimated Costs

Build your own SOC*

$1,077,500 per year

WatchGuard MDR**

$25,000 per year

*Build your own SOC assumes 5 employees, automation, threat intelligence, and licensing costs.

**Calculator uses a monthly points model for EPDR and MDR licensing. MDR is estimated at $20 per endpoint. Pricing may vary. SOC costs are based on building an Advanced SOC in-house.

Savings

Your total savings with WatchGuard MDR

$ per year

Build your own SOC
WatchGuard MDR

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