What environments does Netwrix Threat Manager support?

Netwrix Threat Manager supports Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), hybrid Active Directory environments, and on-premises Active Directory deployments, providing unified protection across cloud and on-prem infrastructure.

How does Netwrix Threat Manager detect attacks?

The solution uses both pre-configured threat patterns and user-defined custom patterns to detect sophisticated attacks in real-time, enabling organizations to identify threats early before they can cause significant damage.

Netwrix Threat Manager: Real-Time Attack Detection

Name: Netwrix Threat Manager: Real-Time Attack Detection
Uploaded: 2026-05-08T19:18:59-04:00
Duration: 1 min 29 s
Description: Netwrix Threat Manager (formerly StealthDEFEND) helps protect your hybrid Active Directory and data by catching even highly sophisticated attacks in their early stages, responding automatically, and quickly getting the full insight required to recover ...

Netwrix

05/08/2026

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TL;DR

Netwrix has rebranded StealthDEFEND as Netwrix Threat Manager, a solution designed to detect sophisticated attacks on hybrid Active Directory and data environments in real-time using configurable threat patterns.
The platform enables automated incident response through customizable playbooks, containing threats faster than manual processes while minimizing potential damage to organizational assets.
Threat Manager provides comprehensive attack visibility to accelerate investigations and help organizations learn from incidents to prevent future similar attacks across Entra ID, hybrid, and on-premises environments.

Summary

This product announcement introduces Netwrix Threat Manager, the rebranded version of StealthDEFEND, positioning it as a comprehensive solution for protecting hybrid Active Directory environments and organizational data against sophisticated cyber attacks. The video emphasizes the urgency of threat detection by citing the 2023 industry statistic that attackers remain undetected for an average of 277 days, highlighting the potential damage from prolonged intrusions. Netwrix Threat Manager addresses this challenge through three core capabilities: real-time detection of advanced attacks using both pre-configured and custom threat patterns, automated incident response with customizable playbooks that contain threats faster than manual intervention, and comprehensive attack visibility that accelerates investigation and enables organizations to strengthen defenses based on lessons learned. The solution supports Entra ID, hybrid Active Directory, and on-premises environments, offering unified protection across identity and data infrastructure. The announcement positions the product as essential for organizations seeking to avoid becoming the next security breach headline by detecting and neutralizing threats before they can cause significant damage.

Chapters

0:00 - The Threat Landscape
0:30 - Introducing Netwrix Threat Manager
0:45 - Detection and Response Capabilities
1:16 - Learn More

Key Quotes

0:08 "In 2023, the average time to detect and kick out an attacker was a staggering 277 days."
0:55 "Minimize damage by containing threats faster than humanly possible with an extensive playbook of automated incident response actions you can easily customize to meet your unique needs."
0:45 "Detect even highly sophisticated attacks on your Hybrid Active Directory and data in real-time using both pre-configured and user-defined threat patterns."

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