Based on the explosion of ransomware, combining network and security through strategies, such as network detection and response, is important since an NDR detects, analyzes and responds to threats in real time.
Given that an NDR complements other security measures through enhanced network traffic visibility and real-time response, it helps maintain a strong cybersecurity posture, according to Kanaiya Vasani (pictured), chief product officer of ExtraHop Networks Inc.
“NDRs have started to subsume a lot of the other point products in the network,” Vasani said. “[Intrusion detection system] product is now a feature in an NDR. A packet solution is now a feature in an NDR. Asset visibility and attack surface management is a feature in an NDR. Cloud detection and response is a feature in an NDR. Combining a lot of point products and consolidating them in one platform that you can deploy for everything you need from a security standpoint in the network.”
Vasani spoke with theCUBE Research’s Rebecca Knight and …