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Practical Network Scanning
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Practical Network Scanning

by Ajay Singh Chauhan
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
326 pages
8h 32m
English
Packt Publishing
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Case Study – Why EDR system is required?

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions are essentially a Next-Generation set of security tools which focus on monitoring, detecting, investigating, and mitigating malicious activities as well as possible attacks on endpoints, beyond the legacy signature-based approach used in traditional security tools. 

Let's take a look at one example of where the EDR system can help:

An online shopping company's Network Operating Center (NOC) started receiving alerts for 500 internal server error logs, with 10% of transactions resulting in failure. During initial investigation, the NOC thought it was some sort of  DDoS attack, but their firewalls and network intrusion detection system events didn't report ...

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