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How Leading Organizations Are Turning EDR Into Operational Resilience

Summary: The article states that EDR adoption has grown quickly but many mid-sized organizations with lean security teams struggle to operationalize it, citing alert volumes, slow investigations, and stretched response capacity. It cites the 2025 Cybersecurity Assessment Report finding that 67% of organizations report an increase in AI-powered attacks, and Bitdefender research on more than 700,000 cyber incidents finding that 84% of major attacks now use living-off-the-land techniques.

What's compelling: With 84% of major attacks abusing legitimate tools and stolen credentials, detection that only flags suspicious activity leaves your lean team investigating alerts while attackers escalate privileges and move laterally. The gap the article describes is between owning EDR and having the response capacity to act on what it shows.

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