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Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
Security
Security tools that monitor computers for attacks and help respond.
Definition
EDR tools watch computers and devices for signs of attacks and help security teams investigate and stop them.
In plain English
Security tools that monitor computers for attacks and help respond.
Why this matters
Why it matters: Many privacy breaches start with a hacked laptop or server.
Example
Example: EDR detects a suspicious process and isolates the device from the network.