The table below shows where common tools fall short — and where Fidelis NDR delivers full visibility.
| Fidelis NDR | Legacy NDR | EDR | SASE & SSE | SIEM | CSP Native Tools | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Role in SOC stack | Pre-& post-compromise detection, investigation & response | Network threat visibility | Endpoint attack detection and prevention | Cloud access control & prevention | Log Aggregation, dashboards & reporting | cloud visibility, compliance, and threat event detection |
| Unified hybrid attack coverage | Network + Identity + Cloud | Network focus | Endpoint focus | SaaS focus | Log focus | Cloud focus |
| Lateral movement detection | Full north-south & east-west visibility | Limited | Limited | Not designed for this | Minimal | No |
| Cross-domain correlation | Network, identity, endpoint & cloud correlation | Siloed anomalies | Endpoint-only | No cross-domain | Possible but with heavy tuning | Single-cloud only |
| Alert strategy | High-fidelity, behavior-based, risk-prioritized | Low-fidelity alerts | High-fidelity but endpoint-centric | Limited SOC context | Manual correlation | High validation burden |
| Security enriched metadata | Deep session context for investigations | Basic metadata | Strong endpoint data | Limited | Possible but costly | Cloud-only context |
| Encrypted traffic visibility | Advanced inspection & analysis | Partial | No | No | No | No |
| Threat hunting support | Built for proactive hunting | Limited | Endpoint hunting only | No | Query-based only | No |
| Automated response actions | Integrated response options | Limited | Endpoint response | Policy-based | Not native | Cloud-native only |
Fidelis NDR delivers early threat detection, encrypted traffic visibility, prioritized alerts, deep investigative context, and automated response to minimize breach impact.
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