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Glossary: Security+ Exam Prep 3: Practice Exams

EDR (endpoint detection and response)

Also written: EDR, endpoint detection and response

Software on each endpoint that detects threats such as ransomware or malicious PowerShell, can isolate the device, and keeps records that investigators can search.

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