MDR vs SOC: The How-to-Choose Guide
Introduction: The Operational Reality Security operations teams – especially small and mid-sized teams – are under pressure from every direction.
Research Report: MDR Buying in 2025 – What Buyers Demand and Why
Research-backed guidance to update RFPs: require audit trails, minutes-fast SLAs, and seamless integration across your current stack
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10 Tenets to Building Excellent Security Operations on a Budget
Excellence in security operations doesn’t require an endless budget. It requires discipline, prioritization, and a new approach to modern SOC design. By Kumar Saurabh
Top 10 Reasons People Buy Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
There are many reasons exist why an organization may select an MDR. Here is a list we have compiled based on our customers' feedback. By Kumar Saurabh
What SMBs Can Finally Do with an AI SOC
AI-Driven Alert Investigation: How AI SOCs Are Ending Alert Fatigue and Transforming Security Operations What SMBs Can Finally Do with an AI SOC
AI-Driven Alert Investigation: How AI SOCs Are Ending Alert Fatigue and Transforming Security Operations
AI-Driven Alert Investigation: How AI SOCs Are Ending Alert Fatigue and Transforming Security Operations
How One AI SOC Crushed 1,200 Alerts in Under 3 Minutes
How One AI SOC Crushed 1,200 Alerts in Under 3 Minutes — and Why That Matters for Your Security Team By Kumar Saurabh, Co-Founder & CEO, AirMDR
AI-Driven Alert Investigations: How Modern SOCs Are Achieving Faster, Smarter, and More Transparent Triage
Whether from endpoint detection tools, SIEM platforms, or cloud security solutions, the challenge remains the same for security operations centers (SOC) analysts — how to triage security alerts...
Not the Target, Still the Victim: How SMBs Are Getting Caught in the Ransomware Crossfire
For years, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) believed they were too insignificant to be targeted by ransomware groups. They watched from the sidelines as large enterprises, hospitals, and...
Can AI-Driven Security Operations Be the Key to Measurable Success?
Introduction Managing cybersecurity has become an overwhelming challenge for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). With escalating threats, limited budgets, and difficulties in hiring and...
Embracing AI: The Future of Cyber Defense
AI as the Next-Generation Security Analyst
AirMDR - Scrut Automation Collaboration
The Partnership of Scrut Automation and AirMDR in Cybersecurity Automation The partnership journey between Scrut Automation and AirMDR began with a critical inquiry: Why does this partnership make...
Make vs. Buy: Deciding the Best Approach for SMB Cybersecurity
In today’s cybersecurity environment, businesses face increasing pressure to ensure robust threat detection and response capabilities. Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services are increasingly...
Why SMBs Need to Rethink Their 2025 Cybersecurity Approach and Budget
For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), cybersecurity often feels like a juggling act. Balancing limited resources, evolving threats, and complex compliance requirements can strain even the...
Calculating ROI for AI-Powered MDR Services
Overview Implementing AI-powered Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services, such as those offered by AirMDR, provides organizations with a strategic approach to reducing the financial impact of...
Case Studies: Real-World Success with Virtual Analysts in Small and Medium Businesses
Overview AI-powered virtual analysts have proven to be transformative for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) facing unique challenges. With limited budgets, smaller teams, and fewer...
FAQs on Virtual Analysts and AI in Cybersecurity
Implementing AI-powered virtual analysts can raise questions for organizations unfamiliar with AI in cybersecurity. This section addresses some of the most common concerns about how virtual analysts...
Preparing Cybersecurity Teams for the Future: How AI-Powered Virtual Analysts Shape Tomorrow’s Workforce
The Evolving Role of AI in Cybersecurity As artificial intelligence becomes an integral part of cybersecurity, it’s reshaping the skillsets, roles, and workflows within security teams. While...
Breaking Down Barriers to AI Adoption: How AI-Powered Virtual Analysts Simplify Cybersecurity Automation
Addressing AI Hesitancy in Cybersecurity For many organizations, adopting AI in cybersecurity can seem daunting. Concerns around implementation complexity, data privacy, the "black box" nature of AI,...
Enhancing Efficiency and Response Times: The Power of AI-Powered Virtual Analysts
Why Efficiency and Speed Matter in Cybersecurity In cybersecurity, time is of the essence. The ability to respond quickly can mean the difference between containing an attack early or facing a costly...
Addressing Staffing Shortages in Cybersecurity: How AI-Powered Virtual Analysts Fill the Gaps
The Growing Challenge of Cybersecurity Staffing Shortages With the cybersecurity landscape growing increasingly complex, organizations are struggling to keep up with the demand for skilled...
From Cost Savings to Rapid Response: The Real Business Impact of AI Virtual Analysts Introduction: Embracing AI for Smarter Cybersecurity
Overview As cyber threats grow more complex, businesses are faced with the pressing challenge of staying resilient against an evolving threat landscape. But amidst limited budgets, increasing demand...
Understanding the Difference: Chatbot, Co-Pilot, Virtual Assistant, and Virtual Analyst
Overview of AI Virtual Assistants In today’s tech-driven world, digital assistants have evolved far beyond basic customer support bots. From chatbots to virtual analysts, each plays a unique role in...
How AirMDR’s Virtual Analyst Leverages Natural Language to Transform Security Operations
Efficiency is paramount for today’s SOC operations. Security teams often face a flood of alerts, making it difficult to prioritize and act on the most pressing threats. This is where AirMDR's virtual...
What Small to Medium Businesses Can Expect from AI-Powered MDR Services
Introduction For small to medium businesses (SMBs), managing cybersecurity effectively amidst hiring challenges, retention issues, and limited expertise can seem daunting. While traditional Managed...
The Power of AI-Virtual Analysts in Modern Cybersecurity Staffing
Introduction The cybersecurity landscape is evolving rapidly, with businesses facing increasing threats from cyberattacks. At the same time, organizations are struggling to find and retain the...
Omdia On the Radar: Analyst Research Review of AirMDR
Rik Turner's recent analysis, "On the Radar: AirMDR offers managed detection and response driven by a ‘virtual analyst’," provides an insightful look into how AirMDR is setting a new standard in...
Why AirMDR is Offering a Free Trial
Almost 14 months ago, we launched AirMDR with a mission to bring cost-effective Managed Detection and Response (MDR) to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Beyond GPT4: Why Fine-Tuning LLMs is the Future of Cyber Defense
Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT4 have captivated the public imagination with their ability to generate human-like text and perform a wide range of tasks. While general-purpose LLMs are...
What is MDR for Cybersecurity?
A Guide to Managed Detection and Response Services
Essential AI-Enhanced Use Cases for Managed Detection and Response
When speaking with companies that have fewer than 300 employees, it's common to find that they lack a large enough team to operate a Security Operations Center (SOC). As these organizations grow and...
SMB Lens: AI vs. Human-Led Roles in Various Use Cases
Introduction Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are the cornerstones of economies worldwide. Their ability to effectively manage their limited resources, maintain operational efficiency, and...
How AI is changing the future of SOC operations
This is a technical blog for cybersecurity professionals and leaders. It and others in my series will showcase the intersection of AI and cybersecurity and explore how roles evolve in AI-led versus...
Defining Quality for Alert Triage, Investigation and Response
What Is The Best Detection and Response You Can Get? Cybersecurity professionals face a daunting task. While the threats are endless, the talented workforce to defend against them is scarce and...
Introducing AirMDR
TL;DR - We’ve built a new kind of MDR by augmenting every one of our analysts with an intelligent virtual analyst that makes every single one of them as powerful and productive as 10. This for the...