Research Report: The Evolving Role of Network Detection and Response

Mar 31, 2023
by Bill Lundell, John Grady
The potential for serious business disruptions makes detecting threats quickly and accurately critical to preventing data loss, compliance violations, and lost revenue. Even as resources and users leave the traditional perimeter, the network should play a key role in detecting threats to avoid business disruption. Specifically, network-based tools provide consistent, comprehensive visibility across distributed, heterogeneous environments and remain outside the scope of attacker manipulation. Yet the number of threat detection and response tools that are available can leave users unsure of where to prioritize.

In order to gain insight into these trends, ESG surveyed 376 IT, cybersecurity, and networking professionals responsible for evaluating, purchasing, and managing network security products and services for their organizations.
 

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