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## endpoint detection and response

[![Cortex XDR 2.5: Future-Proofed Security Operations With Host Insights](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/MTH-summit-facebook-blank-1200x630-1.png)](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2020/09/cortex-xdr-2-5/)  
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## [Keep Adversaries at Bay with Managed Detection and Response](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2020/04/cortex-managed-detection-and-response/)

Knowing what to consider when choosing managed detection and response partner services can help in the effort to be cyber resilient.  
Apr 23, 2020  
By [Anup Deb](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/anup-deb/?ts=markdown "Posts by Anup Deb")  
![MITRE Round 2 Results Solidify Cortex XDR as a Leader in EDR](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CORTEX-XPR-WEBOPT.jpg)  
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## [MITRE Round 2 Results Solidify Cortex XDR as a Leader in EDR](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2020/04/cortex-mitre/)

Round 2 MITRE ATT\&CK evaluations tested Cortex XDR against tactics and techniques that have been used by the threat actor group APT29, aka Cozy Be...  
Apr 22, 2020  
By [Peter Havens](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/peter-havens/?ts=markdown "Posts by Peter Havens")  
![Cortex XDR Earns](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/CORTEX-XPR-WEBOPT.jpg)  
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## [Cortex XDR Earns "AA" Rating on NSS Labs 2020 AEP Test](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2020/02/cortex-nss-labs-aep-test/)

NSS Labs' Advanced Endpoint Protection Test put leading endpoint security products through 45,000 attack test cases across all tested products.  
Feb 25, 2020  
By [Kasey Cross](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/kasey-cross/?ts=markdown "Posts by Kasey Cross")  
![NSS Labs 2019 BPS Test: Palo Alto Networks Earns ‘Recommended’ Rating](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ANALYSIS-OF-BPS-2019_Palo-Alto-Networks.png)  
[Secure the Enterprise](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/category/secure-the-enterprise/?ts=markdown)

## [NSS Labs 2019 BPS Test: Palo Alto Networks Earns 'Recommended' Rating](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2019/08/2019-bps-test-palo-alto-networks-recommended/)

Palo Alto Networks achieved a "Recommended" rating in the 2019 NSS Labs Breach Prevention Systems (BPS) test, the highest rating NSS Labs offers. The test included our Next-Generat...  
Aug 07, 2019  
By [Zoltan Deak](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/zoltan-deak/?ts=markdown "Posts by Zoltan Deak")  
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## [Cortex XDR and Traps Outperform in MITRE Evaluation](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2019/05/xdr-cortex-xdr-sets-standard-mitres-attck-evaluations/)

We are pleased to announce the results of an independent test that demonstrate the value of our recently launched Cortex XDR product in combination with Traps. The evaluation, which used the MITRE ATT\&CK fr...  
May 29, 2019  
By [Peter Havens](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/peter-havens/?ts=markdown "Posts by Peter Havens") and [Mitchell Bezzina](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/mitchell-bezzina/?ts=markdown "Posts by Mitchell Bezzina")  
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## [Building on Our Foundation: A Greeting from Karl Soderlund](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/07/partner-building-foundation-greeting-karl-soderlund/)

Building on our foundation: a greeting from Karl Soderlund to NextWave Partners.  
Jul 19, 2018  
By [Karl Soderlund](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/karl-soderlund/?ts=markdown "Posts by Karl Soderlund")  
![Top 5 Reasons to Get Traps Specialized](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Traps-Specialized.png)  
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## [Top 5 Reasons to Get Traps Specialized](https://origin-researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2018/04/partner-top-5-reasons-get-traps-specialized/)

Check out the top 5 reasons to gets Traps Specialized  
Apr 23, 2018  
By [Lang Tibbils](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/author/lang-tibbils/?ts=markdown "Posts by Lang Tibbils")  
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