Designing RFP for Extended Detection and Response [XDR]

Extended detection and response (XDR) is becoming an essential element of security operations centers because it combines comprehensive data, analytics, and machine learning to help organizations improve detection accuracy and increase productivity. XDR solutions should deliver the traditional capabilities offered by endpoint detection and response (EDR) while also providing other essential threat prevention, detection, and response features. The following RFP checklist displays key requirements within 12 categories to help you evaluate the quality of the platforms you’re considering.

Use this checklist as a starting point, and tailor it to your company’s needs to ensure you’re able to identify vendors that can best support your organization.

Next-Generation Antivirus Requirements

The solution should detect advanced attacks by uncovering threats with AI,ML, behavioral analytics, and custom detection rules.