
XDR is new to the marketplace, and there remains confusion about what it is and is not. Discover the importance of combining network and endpoint technologies.
In this video interview with Information Security Media Group (ISMG), Alex Kirk from Corelight discusses:
- How XDR distinguishes itself from other solutions
- The critical importance of network evidence and telemetry
- XDR's relationship with the SIEM

SPEAKER:
Alex Kirk
Global Principal, Suricata
Alex is a veteran open source security evangelist with a deep engineering background. In 10 years with Sourcefire Research (VRT), he wrote the team’s first malware sandbox and established its global customer intelligence sharing program. He has spoken at conferences across the globe and was a contributing author for “Practical Intrusion Analysis”, and oft-used textbook for university courses on IDS. His security engineering background also includes time at Cisco and Tenable.