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DR solutions are specifically designed to: Detect and block viruses, malware, and Trojans on endpoints (laptops, servers, etc.). Prevent lateral movement by monitoring process behavior, network connections, and isolating compromised devices. Provide real-time response (e.g., killing malicious processes, rolling back ransomware).
IDS - Intrusion Detection System ACL - Access Control List EDR - Endpoint Detection and Response NAC - Network Access Control
C. EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) is used to protect a computer from viruses, malware, and Trojans being installed and moving laterally across the network. EDR solutions provide advanced threat detection, response, and mitigation capabilities for endpoints. They monitor endpoint activities for signs of malicious behavior, provide visibility into threats, and can respond to and contain security incidents.