Marketing or Added Value? The Truth About Purpose-Built Detection and Response for Containers

Containers are at the frontline of modern organizations. Protecting them is of utmost importance as they support critical business processes. The popular shift-left security approach for containers is adding value for short-lived containers; however, as containers persist over time, runtime security becomes essential to limit the impact of any successful attack. With the rise of Cloud Detection and Response (CDR), this paper dives deeper into the added value and gaps of these solutions compared to the traditional pillar, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR).