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Next-generation EDR

Next-generation EDR

- Let's do a web safari to explore next-generation endpoint detection and response. And really, the leader in this area, and this is what I want you to explore for the exam, is going to be Palo Alto Networks' Cortex XDR. So they have Cortex XDR Prevent, and they have Cortex XDR Pro. Let's look at some of the benefits and some of the features of this next-gen EDR solution. With Palo Alto Cortex, we can get next generation anti-malware or antivirus to block malware, ransomware, exploits, and file list attacks. So attacks that are resident only in RAM memory, we can safeguard endpoints with device control, firewall and disc encryption. EDR and XDR gives us pinpoint attacks of AI-driven analytics. It also does manage detection and response. So 24 hours a day, 7 days a week protection for those endpoints. We can detect and respond to identity threats such as compromised accounts, and we can find malicious attackers. We get host insights, finding vulnerable access and sweeping across…

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