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Study: no budget left for outside security experts
Study: no budget left for outside security experts

According to a Kaspersky survey, half of the decision-makers in Germany have no resources for external security experts, which prevents companies from working with third parties. Almost half (49 percent) of corporate decision-makers in Germany would like to involve external security experts, but do not have the necessary resources to find a trustworthy partner. This result comes from a recent Kaspersky survey of 1.500 business decision-makers in Europe, 250 of them from Germany. However, those who rely on external security experts are better protected than those companies that manage their security exclusively in-house. External experts are often better ...

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MDR service: find the right one
MDR service: find the right one

Many companies hope to get external resources on board for their IT security. Managed Detection and Response, or MDR for short, is therefore a relatively new and increasingly important service in the cybersecurity industry. But what can MDR achieve and what should be considered when choosing a service? The article gives three pieces of advice and calls for standards for MDR: proactive action, search for cyber threats and 24/7 availability of services. MDR, MXDR, MEDR or just Detection & Response? There are many different definitions of MDR, and which arguably best fits most of the time ...

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Webinar 06.08.21: Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
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Kaspersky invites you to a LIVE webinar: With MDR - Managed Detection and Response- always one step ahead! Detect and ward off attacks at an early stage. The free, one-hour webinar will take place on Friday, August 6, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. When playing cat and mouse with attackers, it is important to keep your nose a little further "ahead". Better visibility, individual reaction options and an early warning system are the building blocks of a constantly evolving security strategy. Webinar on August 06, 2021 from 10 a.m. The earlier the first signs of an attack are registered, the less likely it will be ...

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Sophos with network detection and response technology
Sophos with network detection and response technology NDR technology

Sophos takes over Braintrace and strengthens its adaptive cybersecurity ecosystem with network detection and response technology (NDR). With the purchase, Sophos adds a new source of threat intelligence to its rapidly growing Managed Threat Response and Rapid Response services, as well as its XDR technology and data lake. Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced the acquisition of Braintrace to further strengthen its adaptive cybersecurity ecosystem with Braintrace's proprietary Network Detection and Response (NDR) technology. This provides deep insights into network traffic patterns, including encrypted traffic, without the need for man-in-the-middle decryption. Reinforcement of the Rapid Response Team As part of the takeover, ...

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Webinar 10.06.21/XNUMX/XNUMX: Kaspersky LIVE for Business
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Transparency, automation, reaction: cybersecurity - thought differently and made better. When the doors to the virtual "Kaspersky LIVE" event open on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 14 pm, a program full of facts, scenarios and solutions awaits you. We all agree that cybersecurity is a complex topic. It is important to make threats recognizable and transparent every day and to react to them automatically. Free webinar on 10.06.21/14/XNUMX at XNUMX p.m. for companies You are familiar with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). Protecting companies against ...

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MDR as cybersecurity cavalry

From remote access Trojans and ransomware to phishing and wiper attacks - the growing threat landscape and limited internal resources mean that many companies are now resorting to external security reinforcement. Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is a popular option, but with so many solutions, choosing a suitable provider can be difficult. The main advantage of MDR is that it can provide companies with a full team of security experts overnight at a price they can afford. MDR also give companies access to a wide range of advanced cybersecurity tools and ...

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Customized MDR for SMEs 
Customized MDR for SMEs

Customized cybersecurity with Managed Detection and Response (MDR): Kaspersky presents modules for large and small companies. Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is now officially available not only for large companies, but also for medium-sized companies with different degrees of maturity and need for IT security. A selection of frameworks combines different sets of security solutions and services in order to offer comprehensive protection against all types of threats. This gives companies of all sizes tailor-made, comprehensive protection against cyberattacks, while it helps IT security teams to allocate resources to analyze, investigate and respond to ...

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The human being as an IT security risk

Misconduct, inaccurate policies, and incorrect configuration of endpoints are common weak points. The cyber kill chain usually looks for the weakest link in the chain - and that is often the human being. An analysis of Bitdefender telemetry of 110.000 endpoints in the first half of 2020 shows that misconfigurations and the "weak point employee" are the number one causes for a very high percentage of cyber attacks. While hackers in Hollywood films always go to great lengths to crack security systems and firewalls, the reality is often different. Few attacks require a cinematic level of effort. Employees and misconfigured ...

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Bitdefender improves MDR services
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Bitdefender is bringing improved MDR services to businesses of all sizes. New managed detection and response offerings for increased proactive protection and sophisticated threat detection. Bitdefender is expanding its existing Managed Detection and Response (MDR) portfolio and is strengthening its position as an innovative MDR provider with the introduction of new technologies and services. The newly launched offers and functionalities are closely based on the security needs of customers and at the same time lower the barriers that companies face when using MDR. Three new Managed Detection and Response (MDR) packages Bitdefender offers three new MDR packages. She…

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Managed detection and response via MSPs
Network security cloud

MSP partners can now use Bitdefender's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services. IT service providers receive an established, automated and integrated service for security and risk analysis. Bitdefender is a global leader in cybersecurity solutions protecting over 500 million systems in 150 countries. Bitdefender detection and prevention engines are trusted by more than 20.000 MSPs worldwide. These engines are now supplemented with Managed Detection and Response Services, which are supported by a Bitdefender SOC with 24 × 7 service. The experts search for, identify and neutralize cyber threats in order to find new and existing MSP partners and their ...

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