The Ultimate Guide to Endpoint Detection and Response

2026 · Canadian Edition

Also known as EDR.

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) is a critical component in modern cybersecurity strategies, focusing on the real-time detection, investigation, and mitigation of cyber threats targeting endpoints such as laptops, desktops, servers, and mobile devices. As cyber threats evolve in complexity and frequency, organizations increasingly rely on EDR solutions to gain deeper visibility and improve response times against sophisticated attacks.

The recent stories under this tag highlight advancements in EDR technologies, including integrations with AI and machine learning to enhance threat detection capabilities. They demonstrate the growing adoption of extended detection and response (XDR) platforms, which unify multiple security components to provide a broader scope of protection across networks, cloud workloads, and endpoints. Readers will find discussions on evolving challenges like ransomware surges, insider threats, and the rising importance of proactive security measures. Insights into the partnerships, product launches, and industry analyses offer valuable perspectives for IT professionals seeking to strengthen their organization’s cybersecurity posture through effective endpoint protection and response strategies.

Canadian Endpoint Detection and Response news
Analyst Insights
1Kosmos tops KuppingerCole 2026 passwordless ranking
KuppingerCole · EDR · Data Protection
Last week
CrowdStrike Falcon now available via Microsoft Marketplace
Canalys · EDR · Endpoint Protection
Last month
Cybersecurity as a Service market to hit USD $83.96bn
Polaris Market Research · EDR · Firewalls
Last month
Tanium named Leader in IDC report on Windows tools
Gartner · EDR · IT Automation
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
Tanium named Leader in Gartner 2026 endpoint report
Gartner · EDR · Endpoint Protection
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
Expert columns
Why the next endpoint and SASE disruption will not come from a security vendor
By Chandrodaya Prasad of SonicWall
Last week
Upgrade advantage: More value, less effort for partners, MSPs & MSSPs
By Sarah Choi and Mahpara Banday of SonicWall
Last week
Bridging the gap: Cybersecurity breakthroughs and imbalances
By Chaitra Malladad of Workflo Solutions
This month
Why real cyber protection is a continuous discipline
By Michael Crean of SonicWall
This month
From breach to recovery - 5 ways to prepare your IT team for the unexpected
By Al Kingsley MBE of NetSupport
Last month
Securing the digital classroom: A layered cybersecurity approach for K-12 schools
By Asif Mujtaba of SonicWall
Last month
Apex champions proactive firewall upgrades for MSPs
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: SquareX's Audrey Adeline on why the browser is 'the new endpoint'
Discussing DevOps
Tue, 10th Jun 2025
Recent news
DNSFilter adds DNS PreCheck to protect roaming staff
About Helpdesk
Last week
Kiteworks & Kasm unite to secure sensitive data flows
About Virtualisation
Last week
Fake Red Alert app used in Android spyware smishing
About Software Updates
Last week
Vicarius unveils vIntelligence for continuous validation
About Endpoint Protection
Last week
10ZiG Manager v5.5 boosts scale for large deployments
About Virtualisation
Last week
SurePath AI unveils real-time controls to secure MCP use
About Firewalls
Last week
Fake Claude AI ads spread malware to target developers
About Cloud Services
Last week
Appdome unveils Threat-Memory to track repeated attacks
About iOS
Last week
Attackers abuse Deno runtime to deploy fileless malware
About Spyware
Last week
Fortinet unveils AI-driven cloud SOC & endpoint revamp
About Firewalls
Last week
Fortinet unveils AI-driven FortiSOC for unified SOC ops
About Firewalls
Last week
Acronis 2025 ESG report spotlights AI & emissions cuts
About Cloud Services
Last week
Radware's Alteon Protect brings cloud-scale ADC security
About Cloud Services
Last week
Google warns of surge in enterprise zero-day attacks
About Virtualisation
This month
Hexnode debuts device-aware IdP to fuse identity & UEM
About Bring Your Own Device
This month
Job moves
Omnissa adds Board Directors & new HR Chief for growth
Move at Cisco
Last month
Tanium unifies Canada sales & names Adam Ostopowich
Move at Tanium
Last month
OPSWAT names Jan Miller CTO to lead new Technology Centre
Move at OPSWAT
Last month
ControlUp adds product & alliances leaders to fuel growth
Move at Google
Last month
Recast names Jake Mosey chief product officer to boost Intune tools
Move at Microsoft
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
Tanium names Tara Ryan as Chief Marketing Officer for growth
Move at McAfee
Wed, 25th Jun 2025
Whip Around appoints new directors as global expansion accelerates
Move at Saatchi & Saatchi
Mon, 19th May 2025
WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani steps down as Vats Srivatsan named interim
Move at Palo Alto Networks
Tue, 13th May 2025
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