Demystifying security provider acronyms: beyond the hype cycle - SOC Masterclass October 2022

Speakers: Jason Malacko, Director Architecture Strategic Solutions and Chris Howden, Threat Analysis Team Lead

The term “Managed Security Services” is an umbrella term that can refer to a wealth of different acronyms: MSSP, MDR, MxDR, MEDR, MNDR… The list seems to go on and on. Approaching this range of services from a practical perspective – i.e., for the CISO looking at measurable outcomes – the question is: What are the differences between each of these various service options, in terms of their impact on cyber defense?In this session we discuss the outcomes of each type of managed service – and explore the specific ways in which these services are effective in reducing the risk for your organization.