Managed Detection Response (MDR) is a security service that many companies are starting to look for. This is not without reason, MDR is considered capable of detecting, analysing, and responding to cyberattacks more effectively than similar security solutions.
Therefore, it is important for you to use MDR to protect business data from increasingly sophisticated cyberthreats. This article will further explore what is MDR how it can help companies protect their business data from cyberattacks
Why Should Companies Be Wary of Cyberattacks?
It's no secret that cyberattacks can be detrimental to a business and damage a company's reputation. Particularly, for companies that have important data such as financial institutions.
According to Check Point Software Technologies study in Q1 2022, financial institutions in Indonesia were attacked on average 2,730 times per week and globally ranked 6th in the industry that most affected by cyberattacks.
Therefore, to reduce the risk of cyberattacks, companies must adopt best cybersecurity practices, update systems regularly, and provide training to employees. Companies also need to adopt security services that include the best system and network protection such as Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services.
What is Managed Detection and Response?
Managed Detection and Response (MDR) is a Security-as-a-Service (SECaas) provider that utilizes advanced technology and human expertise to monitor network activity, detect threats, and provide appropriate response to deal with them.
Moreover, MDR services also provide experienced security analysts to proactively monitor and respond to detected cyberattacks, enabling companies to respond quickly and reduce the impact on their business.
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5 Reasons Why You Should Choose MDR Services to Prevent Cyberattacks
Unlike other cybersecurity services, MDR is more focused on detecting and responding to ongoing or imminent cyberattacks. Here are five main reasons why using MDR services can revolutionize your cybersecurity strategy:
1. Unmatched Threat Detection and Neutralization
Equipped with a comprehensive defence mechanism from the combination of advanced technologies and human intelligence for detecting and preventing cyber threats.
2. Augment Your In-House Team's Capabilities
Strengthen your company's protection from cyber threats by enhancing your internal security team's capabilities by integrating them with MDR services.
3. Comprehensive Outsourced Security
Protect your digital business assets with an experienced cyber security team.
4. Rapid Incident Response and Remediation
Reduce potential damage and downtime with quick incident responses and continuous network monitoring for real-time threat detection.
5. Tailored MDR Solutions for Your Business
Choosing the right MDR service is essential. Consult with a vendor or IT expert to select an MDR service provider that fits your business type.
Protect Your Business Data with Sophos MDR
Sophos MDR Services is a service designed to help companies protect their infrastructure from complex and targeted malware and security attacks.
Sophos MDR Services uses a combination of advanced security technologies and experienced security experts to perform continuous monitoring and detection of attacks. The service can monitor network traffic, endpoint device logs, and application activity for suspicious threats
In addition, Sophos MDR Services also provides rapid response and handling of attacks. Sophos security experts will analyse and evaluate detected attacks, provide effective responses to block attacks, and help companies with recovery after an attack.
This solution also enables companies to have a continuous monitoring system, more accurate detection, and fast response to complex attacks.
Get the Best Cybersecurity Strategy for Your Business with VTI
It's time to protect your business by implementing the best cybersecurity strategy from Sophos MDR Services. Virtus Technology Indonesia (VTI) as an authorized partner of Sophos will help you quickly and safely implement MDR Serviced according to your business needs.
Supported by a competent and certified IT team, you don't have to worry about consulting your business data protection needs with Virtus. For more information about Sophos MDR Services, contact our team by clicking here.
Author: Wilsa Azmalia Putri
Content Writer of CTI Group