Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR
If your cybersecurity team or SOC is getting overwhelmed, you should know about Microsoft's Defender Experts for XDR, a service that supports your in-house staff when needed.
Powered by Microsoft's industry-leading Defender XDR suite, Defender Experts for XDR can help your security team to triage, investigate and respond to incidents and help stop attackers before they can get to your data.
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What is Defender Experts for XDR?
Defender Experts for XDR is a managed extended detection and response (MXDR) service designed to provide security teams with enhanced protection and expertise. It leverages Microsoft's Defender XDR suite to help teams triage, investigate, and respond to security incidents effectively. This service addresses the challenges posed by talent shortages and the expanding attack surface, allowing organizations to enhance their security operations with capabilities like proactive threat hunting and incident response.
How does Defender Experts for XDR improve incident response?
Defender Experts for XDR enhances incident response by allowing expert analysts to manage the incident queue, ensuring that triage, investigation, and response are handled efficiently. The service prioritizes significant threats, enabling teams to focus on incidents that require immediate attention. Additionally, it offers managed response capabilities that help contain and mitigate incidents more swiftly, ultimately improving the organization's overall security posture.
What support does Defender Experts for XDR provide?
Organizations using Defender Experts for XDR can expect 24/7 access to expert support via live chat, allowing teams to extend their capacity and receive assistance whenever needed. The service also includes proactive check-ins with a Security Delivery Manager (SDM) to guide the experience and improve security measures. Furthermore, users benefit from live dashboards and reports that provide a clear view of operations and prioritized incidents, ensuring transparency and actionable insights.