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Endpoint Detection and Response / Extended Detection and Response (EDR/XDR) EDR/XDR

EDR is endpoint protection that, unlike classic signature-based antivirus, continuously monitors behavior, detects and records suspicious activity and enables investigation and an automatic response. XDR extends this approach by connecting and correlating data from multiple sources (endpoints, network, email, cloud) into a unified view of threats.

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