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Managed Detection and Response: Optimizing External Expertise

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Managed Detection and Response: Optimizing External Expertise (PDF, 2.28MB)Published: 03 Apr, 2023
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Christopher Crowley
Christopher Crowley

This paper provides guidance to current and prospective customers of MDR services. It does so through the lens of CylanceGUARD by BlackBerry and extrapolates best practices in process, technology, and people. Checklist included.

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Christopher Crowley
Christopher Crowley

Christopher Crowley

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Chris Crowley, SANS Senior Instructor and SOC consultant, combines 25 years of cyber operations leadership and AI expertise to train defenders to detect, analyze, and respond to modern threats with clarity, confidence, and hands-on precision.

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Managed Detection and Response: Optimizing External Expertise