The Ultimate Guide to Extended Detection and Response
A curated Indian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Extended Detection and Response (XDR).
What to know about Extended Detection and Response
Extended Detection and Response (XDR) represents a transformative approach in cybersecurity aimed at enhancing threat detection, investigation, and response across a wide range of digital environments and data sources. This approach integrates multiple security products into a cohesive system, leveraging automation and AI to provide more comprehensive protection against evolving cyber threats. Readers will find detailed insights into how leading cybersecurity companies are advancing XDR technologies to improve enterprise security, particularly in hybrid cloud environments and against sophisticated attack techniques.
The recent stories highlight the rapid evolution and adoption of XDR solutions worldwide, including partnerships, new product launches, and integration of AI-driven capabilities. These developments illustrate the increasing reliance on XDR to address complex threat landscapes, such as ransomware, stolen credentials, and hybrid attacks, while also emphasizing the challenges organizations face in fully harnessing its potential. Exploring these stories offers valuable perspectives on how cybersecurity strategies are adapting with XDR to enhance visibility, automate responses, and fortify defenses for enterprises of all sizes.
Indian Extended Detection and Response News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Vehere appoints Somnath Banerjee to senior support role
Vehere names Somnath Banerjee Director of Customer Support and Professional Services as it seeks to boost delivery for enterprise security clients.
Cloud.in wins AWS MSP status in cloud services push
Cloud.in secures Amazon Web Services Managed Service Provider status, boosting its pitch for FinOps-led optimisation and AI-driven cloud operations.
Eventus Security wins four awards at Global InfoSec
Eventus Security's AI-led platform earns four honours for managed detection, SOC and security services, underscoring its growing global reach.
Hexnode XDR launch unites endpoint security & UEM
Hexnode unveils Hexnode XDR, unifying endpoint security and UEM in a single console as Indian firms face surging cyber threats.
Cloud.in names Vishal Dhanfule West India sales head
Cloud.in appoints veteran Vishal Dhanfule as West India sales head to drive growth and deepen cloud adoption across key regional markets.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Extended Detection and Response
CrowdStrike leads Gartner cyberthreat intelligence quadrant
Arctic Wolf snaps up Sevco to boost exposure insight
Cybersecurity as a Service market to hit USD $83.96bn
Acronis boosts MSP security with new threat research
Tanium named a Leader in 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Expert Columns
Turning security into a story: How managed service providers use reporting to drive retention and revenue
Saving the weekend: How SonicWall's SonicSentry SOC stopped a Saturday night cyberattack
Secure by default: Moving beyond secure by design
Bridging the gap: Cybersecurity breakthroughs and imbalances
Solving the '3 AM Problem' with 24/7 cyber defence
SonicWall pushes unified automation for faster cyber defence
Rethinking security architecture with adversary frameworks
Recent Extended Detection and Response News
Infoblox completes Axur buy to boost digital risk protection
Infoblox widens its cyber security reach with Axur deal, adding AI-powered takedown tools to hunt phishing, impersonation and dark web threats.
Elastic ties security platform to Google's air-gapped cloud
Elastic and Google add AI-driven threat detection to air-gapped cloud systems as defence and government customers seek tighter data sovereignty.
Team Cymru launches Total Insights Feeds for threat data
Team Cymru unveils Total Insights Feeds, a single-stream threat intelligence framework blending internet-wide scoring, context and automated risk tagging.
Eventus Security wins four Global InfoSec awards
Eventus Security's AI-led platform earns four Global InfoSec honours at RSAC as the firm's managed detection and response offering gains fresh momentum.
Portnox wins third SC Award for authentication technology
Portnox takes third straight SC Award as enterprises shift to cloud-based authentication for employees, devices, machines and AI identities.
WatchGuard expands NDR portfolio for SMEs and MSPs
WatchGuard adds embedded detection, managed monitoring and automated response to its NDR range to help SMEs and MSPs spot threats earlier.
LevelBlue & SentinelOne expand security partnership
LevelBlue becomes SentinelOne's preferred global partner for AI-powered managed detection, response and incident handling across hybrid estates.
LevelBlue & SentinelOne expand global security tie-up
LevelBlue deepens ties with SentinelOne in a global pact to deliver unified AI-driven MDR, SIEM and incident response services.
Broadcom launches Symantec CBX cloud security platform
Broadcom unveils Symantec CBX, a unified cloud XDR platform blending Symantec and Carbon Black tech to simplify advanced threat defence.
Tanium adds AI tools across security & endpoint management
Tanium rolls out AI-driven tools to tighten endpoint governance, speed incident response and unify security, exposure and device management.
Elastic drops endpoint fees as it adds workflow automation
Elastic scraps per-endpoint XDR fees and adds native workflow automation in a bid to lower cyber costs and widen security coverage.
CrowdStrike adds AI security tools & Microsoft SIEM link
CrowdStrike beefs up Falcon with new AI security controls and links its Next-Gen SIEM to Microsoft Defender to tame sprawling AI estates.
Dropzone unveils AI Threat Hunter for 24/7 SOC hunts
Dropzone launches AI Threat Hunter to compress 40-hour manual threat hunts into 90 minutes, promising 24/7 autonomous SOC coverage by 2026.
SentinelOne, Cloudflare link AI SIEM with edge data
SentinelOne and Cloudflare deepen ties, feeding edge and Zero Trust telemetry into Singularity AI SIEM to unify threat detection and response.
Hexnode debuts device-aware IdP to fuse identity & UEM
Hexnode launches device-aware IdP, fusing identity, UEM and real-time compliance checks to tighten access control and endpoint security.
Proofpoint joins AWS Security Hub Extended for email AI
Proofpoint plugs its AI-powered email and collaboration security into AWS Security Hub Extended, promising simpler cloud procurement and defence.
Barracuda links 2025 ransomware wave to firewall flaws
Barracuda warns that unpatched firewalls and weak accounts drove 90% of 2025 ransomware attacks, as threats spread in mere hours.
Hexnode embeds upgraded Genie AI to run UEM actions
Hexnode embeds its upgraded Genie AI into the UEM console, letting admins query inventory, execute device commands and automate fixes in chat.