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title: THE DARK SIDE OF EDR
description: Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms have undoubtedly become a must-have security product. But which EDR is right for you?
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**EBOOK**
# The Dark Side of EDR. Are You prepared?
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms have received incredible attention as the solution to detect threats in your environment. But does this platform live up to its expectations?
If you have a small security team and evaluating an EDR for the first time, or looking to replace your EDR, this eBook helps you understand what are the benefits and downsides of the technology. In particular, it points out the dark side(s) of EDR and provides guidance as to how to overcome them.
### Watch XDR, Response Automation and 24X7 MDR in Action
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**EBOOK**
# The Dark Side of EDR. Are You prepared?
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms have received incredible attention as the solution to detect threats in your environment. But does this platform live up to its expectations?
If you have a small security team and evaluating an EDR for the first time, or looking to replace your EDR, this eBook helps you understand what are the benefits and downsides of the technology. In particular, it points out the dark side(s) of EDR and provides guidance as to how to overcome them.
Considerations include:
- Setting detection accuracy and efficiency levels for your company
- Understanding the level of automated response that you need from the gamut of offerings
- Management overhead - from deployment, detection and response to maintenance
- Varying associated costs, including direct and intangible costs as well as how to stretch your dollar
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