MDR & Microsoft Security - The Powers of Microsoft E5

About the Episode

Over the past two years, the transition to remote work has companies shifting their on-premise infrastructure to the cloud, with many organizations making an investment in Microsoft 365 E5.

Cybersecurity leaders must understand what the investment includes to fully leverage the Microsoft tool stack and determine if their organization can operationalize their response capabilities in-house or if they need to engage an external Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider.

In this Cybercrime Magazine podcast episode with host Hillarie McClure, Kurtis Armour, VP, Product Management at eSentire and Patrick Arnone discuss why companies are choosing Microsoft’s cybersecurity offerings, specifically Microsoft 365 E5.

Listen to the full podcast to learn more about:

• How cybersecurity leaders that make an investment in Microsoft need to think about a supported investment in services to deliver streamlined security outcomes from their organization
• The core differences between MDR response and remediation in the Microsoft security stack and the key response and remediation capabilities within the various Microsoft Defender products
• Questions that organizations should ask to determine if they can operationalize their responsible capabilities in-house
• Why engaging with an external MDR provider is the most realistic option for cybersecurity teams to have full capabilities across the entire Microsoft stack
• What sets eSentire apart from other MDR providers and how eSentire provides response and remediation at critical attack vectors