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Glossary: Hardening, Firewalls and Intrusion Detection

EDR (endpoint detection and response)

Also written: EDR

Endpoint protection software that watches for attacks on a computer and responds to them. Host-based intrusion detection and prevention is usually part of an EDR product today.

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Related terms

HIPS (host-based intrusion prevention system)HIDS (host-based intrusion detection system)AntivirusEndpoint