Cloud detection and response
Continuously monitor multi-cloud and hybrid environments with Elastic Security AI-driven security analytics to glean insights and context on prioritized cloud threats and enable swift threat detection, investigation, and response.
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Key capabilities
Rapidly identify and respond to threats using situational and structural context. Act decisively to fortify your cloud defenses and safeguard your organization's assets.
Frequently asked questions
What is Elastic Security's approach to cloud detection and response from Elastic?
Elastic Security offers a comprehensive CDR solution that empowers you to unify, detect, and respond to threats across your cloud environment.
Unify: Gain continuous visibility by ingesting data from diverse security tools and logs.
Detect: Leverage prebuilt and customizable detection rules powered by AI and Machine Learning to identify suspicious activity in real time.
Respond: Automate response actions to isolate threats and minimize damage.
Do I need to replace my existing security tools with Elastic Security?
No! Elastic Security offers two flexible protection options to fit your needs:
Extended protection: Seamlessly integrate Elastic Security with your existing tools to create a unified view and leverage the value of your current investments.
Native protection: Enjoy built-in security features within Elastic Security for comprehensive cloud protection at no additional cost.
What are the benefits of using CDR from Elastic?
Elastic Security offers several key benefits for your cloud security posture:
- Improved threat visibility: Gain a comprehensive view of your cloud environment and identify potential threats faster.
- Faster response times: Reduce dwell time (the time attackers spend in your system) by responding to threats quickly.
- Streamlined workflows: Automate tasks and investigations for enhanced efficiency.
- Reduced costs: Maximize the value of your existing security investments or leverage built-in protection at no extra cost.
How does CDR from Elastic differ from traditional security measures?
Unlike traditional security measures, Elastic's CDR solution is specifically tailored for cloud environments. It offers continuous monitoring and detection across cloud workloads, containers, infrastructure, network traffic, APIs, audits, and system logs — ensuring comprehensive protection in dynamic cloud environments.
How do I get started with Cloud Detection and Response from Elastic?
Getting started with Elastic's CDR is simple. You can begin by signing up for a trial or contacting our sales team to discuss your specific security needs. Once you've chosen the right solution for your organization, our experts will guide you through the deployment process and provide assistance every step of the way to ensure a seamless implementation.