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title: The Essential Guide for Response Automation
description: Many threat detection and response (TDR) vendors claim some type of response automation capability.
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# The Essential Guide For Response Automation 

Many threat detection and response (TDR) vendors claim some type of Response Automation capability. But, what does a vendor mean when they say “response automation?” How can the average security person make sense of everything the vendors are saying?

This guide will help you make sense of the term “Response Automation”:

- What are the different types and levels of Response Automation
- What are the benefits you can expect from Response Automation
- How to get the level of Response Automation that best fits your needs

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