Virteva’s Managed Detection and
Response Services with Microsoft Defender XDR
Unifying and Automating for In-depth Threat Recognition
Outcomes of Using Defender XDR Products and
Virteva Managed Security Services
Microsoft Defender XDR empowers organizations with proactive threat protection and advanced security capabilities, ensuring a robust defense against modern cyber threats. Backed by Virteva’s world-class approach to service delivery, your organization will see:
- Improved Security Posture by strengthening your defenses against evolving cyber threats.
- Reduced Response Time to cyber-attacks and related security incidents through our swift detection and containment of threats to minimize impact.
- Cost Efficiency by optimizing your organization’s security operations with automated and efficient workflows, saving time and allowing your internal team members to focus on high-priority initiatives.
- Best Practice and Compliance Readiness to help your organization meet regulatory, compliance, and cyber security insurance requirements effectively.
What is Microsoft Defender XDR?
Microsoft Defender XDR (Extended Detection and Response) is a comprehensive threat detection and response platform designed to protect organizations against advanced cyber threats. It integrates multiple Microsoft 365 security products and services to provide unified visibility, detection, investigation, and response capabilities.
Defender XDR is a suite of products and services that encompass the following.
Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Microsoft’s built-in antivirus solution for Windows operating systems. It is the core of the XDR experience, offering real-time protection against malware, viruses, and other threats.
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Provides endpoint protection, detection, and response capabilities, including advanced threat analytics, automated investigation, and remediation.
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Protects against advanced email and collaboration tools threats, including protection against phishing, malware, and business email compromise.
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Identifies and investigates advanced threats, compromised identities, and malicious insider actions using on-premises Active Directory signals to identify, detect, and analyze advanced threats.
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
Offers visibility and control over data travel and sophisticated analytics to identify and combat cyber threats, protecting cloud applications, identities, and services.
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Provides security management and threat protection across hybrid cloud environments, with additional Azure Security Center and Azure Defender capabilities.
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft’s cloud-native SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) solution, providing intelligent security analytics and threat intelligence across the enterprise.
How can Virteva help your Organization Stay Secure?
By employing real-time Monitoring, bespoke playbooks, notifications, and additional measures, Virteva leverages Microsoft Defender XDR to assist companies in maintaining security through:
Providing Unified Visibility
Single view of security across endpoints, email, identities, and cloud environments.
Utilizing Defenders Advanced Threat Detection
AI and machine learning to detect and respond to sophisticated threats in real time.
Automated Response rules
Configured to automate actions to contain and mitigate threats swiftly. As a Managed Service Provider, Virteva monitors these actions and steps to remediate where AI and basic workflow controls cannot.
Our 24/4/365 operations team provides Continuous Monitoring
Analyzing activities to identify and respond to anomalies and suspicious activities promptly.
Scorecards (Secure Score)
Insights into your organization’s security posture and risk levels based on various indicators.
Signals
Correlated and prioritized for all security alerts to focus on the most critical threats and take action to protect your employees’ identities, their devices, and your data.
Defender XDR Integrations
Defender XDR integrates seamlessly with Microsoft 365 and Azure services for enhanced protection and visibility. As a world case service provider, we also work with Microsoft Sentinel (SEIM) and ServiceNow to ingest alerts and provide auditable and actionable insights into your environment.