Achieving XDR Outcomes with a Managed Approach

Achieving XDR Outcomes with a Managed Approach

While there is no prevailing and accepted definition for XDR, the most common approach is tools-based. What is clear are the challenges that XDR is intended to address: to improve detection and response by achieving complete visibility, enabling crossc...

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While there is no prevailing and accepted definition for XDR, the most common approach is tools-based. What is clear are the challenges that XDR is intended to address: to improve detection and response by achieving complete visibility, enabling crosscorrelation of multi-vector threats, and delivering rapid response through automation.

In today’s dynamic threat landscape, the reality is that a combination of expertly-executed tools and a skilled security team are crucial to realizing the full potential of tools. With a managed XDR approach, you can more effectively achieve the security outcomes you seek and strengthen your security posture.

Our years of providing comprehensive managed security solutions haves shown us that technology + people + processes is what delivers unrivaled security for our customers.

During this discussion, we will cover:

· The need for broad coverage of all attack surfaces
· How to facilitate rapid and accurate detection and response
· How managed XDR can help bridge gaps in expertise on your team
· Considerations for determining if a managed approach is optimal for your busines

  • Angelica Villarreal
    Angelica Villarreal - Director, Product Marketing, Fortra's Alert Logic
    Angelica Villarreal is a product marketing expert at Fortra’s Alert Logic. She brings over 15 years’ experience in security, with expertise in cloud, MDR/XDR, data protection, and IT infrastructure.
    Prior to Alert Logic, Angelica held roles at Forcepoint and Schneider Electric in product marketing, solution selling, and corporate branding. She holds an MBA from California State University, Fresno, and a bachelor’s degree from University of Chicago. Angelica earned the AWS Partner: Accreditation (Business).
     
    An engaging speaker, Angelica has addressed audiences at ISSA, RSA, re:Inforce, and VIB. She’s also shared her expertise through numerous articles including What are the Most Common Cloud Computing Service Delivery Models?, What is XDR Security?, Securing IT Infrastructure, and Multi-Cloud vs Single Cloud: What’s the Difference?
     
    Angelica is passionate about solving problems, and helping customers enhance their security posture.
  • Josh Davies
    Josh Davies - Principal Technical Product Marketing Manager, Fortra's Alert Logic
    Josh Davies is the Principal Technical Product Marketing Manager at Alert Logic. Formerly a security analyst and solutions architect, Josh has extensive experience working with mid-market and enterprise organizations, conducting incident response and threat hunting activities as an analyst before working with businesses to identify appropriate security solutions for challenges across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
    Josh’s areas of security expertise include emerging threats, threat hunting, threat intelligence, application security, incident response, security training, WAF, and EU compliance. A sought-after speaker, Josh has presented at DTX Manchester and London, Future of Cyber Security, AWS re:Inforce, Infosecurity Europe, and International Cyber Expo. Josh often shares his knowledge through blogs and the media including How cryptocurrencies enable attackers and defenders - TechTarget - Business Telegraph, Digesting the Alphabet Soup - Can EDR and MDR Co-exist? - Infosecurity Magazine (infosecurity-magazine.com), What is a WAF | How it Works, Types & Security Models (alertlogic.com), and The Impact of Compliance and Legislation - Razorthorn Security.
     
    A graduate of the University of Exeter, Josh earned a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Arts with a focus on Classical and Ancient Studies.