What is the primary function of Cortex XDR?

The primary function of Cortex XDR is endpoint protection and detection. This platform is designed to enhance the security of endpoints by providing comprehensive threat detection, investigation, and response capabilities. It integrates various data sources, including network traffic, endpoint behavior, and threat intelligence, to identify and mitigate potential threats across the IT environment.

Cortex XDR utilizes advanced analytics and machine learning algorithms to monitor endpoints for suspicious activity, thereby enabling organizations to respond swiftly to cybersecurity incidents. By focusing on endpoint protection and detection, it helps improve an organization’s overall security posture, ensuring that vulnerabilities at the endpoint level are addressed proactively and effectively.