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Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

Last updated: Nov 26, 2025

Glossary › Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

What is Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)

EDR collects behavioral and execution data from endpoints to detect malicious activity, contain threats, and support investigations. It identifies attacks that bypass traditional antivirus tools. In TPRM, vendors using EDR indicate stronger maturity in endpoint security across distributed environments.

FAQs

Does EDR replace antivirus?

It expands and enhances traditional antivirus capability.

Why is EDR important for vendors?

Weak endpoint controls increase enterprise risk.

Does EDR support investigations?

Yes, it provides telemetry for forensic analysis.

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