Extended detection and response (XDR) captures threat data from previously isolated security tools throughout the organizations tech stack to enable easier, faster triage and efficacy in investigation, threat hunting, and accurately responding to incident before it gets out of hand. By unifying threat detection data and tools and strengthening capabilities and context to respond quickly
Organizations are increasingly considering response capabilities within NDR solutions for dealing with threats detected through network traffic analytics tools, which are mostly focused on only detecting threats, and are largely focused around the core variations of known threats. NDR security solutions offer the added layers of network-level protection and threat prevention capabilities organizations mostly need
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