The Ultimate Guide to Endpoint Detection and Response

2026 · Irish Edition

Also known as EDR.

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) is a critical component in modern cybersecurity strategies, focusing on the real-time detection, investigation, and mitigation of cyber threats targeting endpoints such as laptops, desktops, servers, and mobile devices. As cyber threats evolve in complexity and frequency, organizations increasingly rely on EDR solutions to gain deeper visibility and improve response times against sophisticated attacks.

The recent stories under this tag highlight advancements in EDR technologies, including integrations with AI and machine learning to enhance threat detection capabilities. They demonstrate the growing adoption of extended detection and response (XDR) platforms, which unify multiple security components to provide a broader scope of protection across networks, cloud workloads, and endpoints. Readers will find discussions on evolving challenges like ransomware surges, insider threats, and the rising importance of proactive security measures. Insights into the partnerships, product launches, and industry analyses offer valuable perspectives for IT professionals seeking to strengthen their organization’s cybersecurity posture through effective endpoint protection and response strategies.

Analyst Insights
Tanium named in Everest Group Cybersecurity Top 50
Gartner · EDR · Endpoint Protection
Last week
eScan wins AV-TEST award for enterprise protection
AV-TEST · EDR · Firewalls
This month
ManageEngine adds EDR & Zero Trust access to platform
Gartner · EDR · Malware
Last month
ManageEngine adds EDR & zero trust to Endpoint Central
Gartner · EDR · Malware
Last month
1Kosmos tops KuppingerCole 2026 passwordless ranking
KuppingerCole · EDR · Data Protection
Last month
Expert columns
Why AI-powered security needs network telemetry across the hybrid cloud
By Ryan Mahoney of Gigamon
Last month
Saving the weekend: How SonicWall's SonicSentry SOC stopped a Saturday night cyberattack
By Sarah Wilkinson of SonicWall
Last month
Why the next endpoint and SASE disruption will not come from a security vendor
By Chandrodaya Prasad of SonicWall
Last month
Upgrade advantage: More value, less effort for partners, MSPs & MSSPs
By Sarah Choi and Mahpara Banday of SonicWall
Last month
Bridging the gap: Cybersecurity breakthroughs and imbalances
By Chaitra Malladad of Workflo Solutions
Last month
Why real cyber protection is a continuous discipline
By Michael Crean of SonicWall
Last month
Interviews
'Human Risk' takes centre stage - Mimecast CEO
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
Recent news
Certes launches v7 with quantum-safe edge protection
About Firewalls
Last week
Remote acquires Bravas to add identity & device management
About Workplace
Last week
Kyndryl launches AI Digital Twin for the workplace
About Cloud Services
Last week
Acronis launches global MDR service for MSPs world
About Cloud Services
Last week
Attackers turn trusted tools into cyber weapon
About Malware
This month
10ZiG launches RepurpConvert for Windows 10 migrations
About Cloud Services
This month
IT teams still rely on MDT as cloud shift accelerates
About Cloud Services
This month
DeepLoad malware steals credentials via ClickFix campaign
About Malware
This month
TeamViewer tops one million AI remote support sessions
About Software-as-a-Service
This month
Apple launches Business platform to streamline company tools
About Cloud Services
Last month
Portnox wins third SC Award for authentication technology
About Firewalls
Last month
ControlUp adds Intel Device IQ to desktop monitoring
About Helpdesk
Last month
Cork Cyber launches AI tool to catch MSP blind spots
About Cloud Services
Last month
Adaptiva launches Aida AI adviser for endpoint teams
About Data Protection
Last month
HP unveils AI security tools for workplace PCs & printers
About Data Protection
Last month
Job moves
Acronis names Jo Holliday UK & Ireland General Manager
Move at Acronis
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
Paul Nannetti appointed Chair to lead Ekco's European growth
Move at IBM
Fri, 22nd Aug 2025
Ekco appoints cloud industry veteran Ben Savage as CEO to drive next phase of growth
Move at Pure Storage
Thu, 15th May 2025
WithSecure appoints Samantha Cotton as UK & Ireland channel head
Move at Bitdefender
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
Kinly appoints Mark Kempson as newly-created position of consultancy & design head
Move at Kinly
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022