Threat Hunting with Barracuda XDR

Threat hunting for detecting cyberthreats with your cybersecurity team can be offered with Barracuda XDR. This platform is in MSP form with integrations for endpoint, email, network and server security. These items will be discussed in this article.

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On this page Kappa Data informs you how Barracuda XDR can help security teams with detection and remediation of cyber threats, which is required for organizations that needs to comply with the NIS2 law.

What is Barracuda XDR?

For threat hunting purposes and threat reponding, Barracuda Managed XDR is an open extended detection and response (XDR) solution that combines sophisticated technologies with a team of security analysts in our Security Operations Center (SOC). 

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Barracuda Extended Detection and Response with backup

Barracuda XDR is a platform for security teams to detect and respond to cyber threats and incidents with the backup of the Barracuda Security Operations Center. 

The Barracuda XDR platform can have different integrations for enhancing the security for Cloud, Endpoint, Email, Networking and Servers. Barracuda XDR features an ever-growing list of integrations, providing an open XDR that allows you, as the MSP, to leverage your existing technology stack while taking your cybersecurity service offering to new heights.

Barracuda XDR features and benefits when threat hunting

Unified XDR platform

A cloud-native platform that includes SIEM, SOAR, Incident Management System (IMS), and Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP).

Multilayered security

Allows you to build concentric rings of security around your customers’ data, devices, and users.

Global SOC

Mature SOC with multi-tiered teams with 24/7/365 coverage to provide automated event correlation, prescriptive remediation guidance, and many more.

Threat intelligence

A large global threat indicator repository is informed by a rich security intelligence feed, including Barracuda’s rich intellectual property.

Comprehensive detections

Our proprietary rules for all integrated technologies are mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

Demonstrate value

Brandable, customizable reports are available to enable you to illustrate the work completed as part of the service

Barracuda XDR Endpoint Security during threat hunting

Unifies XDR and endpoint security to protect your customers’ endpoints from threats such as malware and ransomware

Powerful endpoint protection

Expand your endpoint protection service to not only prevent advanced and zero-day threats, but proactively detect and respond as threats arise.

Flexible management options

Expand your endpoint protection service to not only prevent advanced and zero-day threats, but proactively detect and respond as threats arise.

Visibility and SOC expertise

Gain visibility and experience of our mature SOC with our proprietary detection rules to ensure threats are detected early and responded to quickly.

Barracuda XDR Endpoint security benefits

Centralized Visibility

Barracuda XDR Dashboard provides visibility into all cloud environments under your management, along with threat activities, and more.

Comprehensive Detections

Cloud threat detection is overlaid onto the MITRE ATT&CK framework to provide attack tactics details, predict an attack’s likely next move, and pinpoint gaps in coverage.

24/7/365 SOC

Complement your internal staffing resources with our team of seasoned security analysts, who can provide real-time threat monitoring and guidance around-the-clock.

Customizable Reports

A large global threat indicator repository is informed by a rich security intelligence feed, including Barracuda’s rich intellectual property

Barracuda XDR Email Security when threat hunting

Protect against threats such as spam, spear phishing, business email compromise, account takeover, and more

Secure the #1 attack vector

95% of attacks start from email. Defend your customers’ inboxes against spam, malware, phishing, and more advanced threats like account takeover, business email compromise, with multilayered email protection.

Go beyond prevention

Email threat detection combined with MITRE ATT&CK framework mapping ensures threats are detected early and can even predict its next move, which helps inform the most effective response tactics.

Gain SOC expertise

Add human resources to your team with our crew of security experts, who are here to offer 24×7 proactive monitoring, detection and response service to your customers, on your behalf.

Barracuda XDR Email security benefits

Centralized Visibility

Barracuda XDR Dashboard provides visibility into all cloud environments under your management, along with threat activities, and more.

Comprehensive Detections

Cloud threat detection is overlaid onto the MITRE ATT&CK framework to provide attack tactics details, predict an attack’s likely next move, and pinpoint gaps in coverage.

24/7/365 SOC

Complement your internal staffing resources with our team of seasoned security analysts, who can provide real-time threat monitoring and guidance around-the-clock.

Customizable Reports

A large global threat indicator repository is informed by a rich security intelligence feed, including Barracuda’s rich intellectual property

Barracuda XDR Cloud Security

Secure your customers’ cloud environments

Protect cloud environment

Monitor your customers’ cloud environments for malicious activity such as unauthorized access, credential changes, and brute force attacks.

Gain visibilty

Get eXtended visibility

Gain visibility of your customers’ cloud environment, including threats and associated response activities conducted, using Barracuda XDR’s dashboard.

Expand your offerings

Enhance your cloud protection services to include proactive detection and response with 24×7 proactive monitoring.

Barracuda XDR Cloud security benefits

Centralized Visibility

Barracuda XDR Dashboard provides visibility into all cloud environments under your management, along with threat activities, and more.

Comprehensive Detections

Cloud threat detection is overlaid onto the MITRE ATT&CK framework to provide attack tactics details, predict an attack’s likely next move, and pinpoint gaps in coverage.

24/7/365 SOC

Complement your internal staffing resources with our team of seasoned security analysts, who can provide real-time threat monitoring and guidance around-the-clock.

Customizable Reports

A large global threat indicator repository is informed by a rich security intelligence feed, including Barracuda’s rich intellectual property

Barracuda XDR Network Security

Detect threat activity on your customers’ network such as denial of service attacks, data exfiltration, and reconnaissance

 

Increase your value

Leverage your existing security technology, provide more value than ever with 24×7 monitoring, detection, and response services.

Gain visibilty

Get eXtended visibility

Gain visibility of your customers’ cloud environment, including threats and associated response activities conducted, using Barracuda XDR’s dashboard.

Tap our SOC’s expertise

Extend your team’s reach by allowing our team of security experts to offer 24×7 proactive monitoring, detection and response services.

Barracuda XDR Network security benefits

Centralized Visibility

Barracuda XDR Dashboard provides visibility into all cloud environments under your management, along with threat activities, and more.

Comprehensive Detections

Cloud threat detection is overlaid onto the MITRE ATT&CK framework to provide attack tactics details, predict an attack’s likely next move, and pinpoint gaps in coverage.

24/7/365 SOC

Complement your internal staffing resources with our team of seasoned security analysts, who can provide real-time threat monitoring and guidance around-the-clock.

Customizable Reports

A large global threat indicator repository is informed by a rich security intelligence feed, including Barracuda’s rich intellectual property

Barracuda XDR Server Security

Critical server log security service your customers need

 

Server protection

Secure critical Windows and Linux servers with proactive monitoring to identify risks using Barracuda XDR and Security Operations Center.

Gain SOC expertise

Extend your team with our team of security experts to offer 24×7 proactive monitoring, detection and response service to your customers.

Deliver services with ease

Enhance your service delivery without incurring additional overhead with our easy-to-use, MSP-centric, cloud native MSP platform.

Barracuda XDR Server security benefits

Centralized Visibility

Barracuda XDR Dashboard provides visibility into all cloud environments under your management, along with threat activities, and more.

Comprehensive Detections

Cloud threat detection is overlaid onto the MITRE ATT&CK framework to provide attack tactics details, predict an attack’s likely next move, and pinpoint gaps in coverage.

24/7/365 SOC

Complement your internal staffing resources with our team of seasoned security analysts, who can provide real-time threat monitoring and guidance around-the-clock.

Customizable Reports

A large global threat indicator repository is informed by a rich security intelligence feed, including Barracuda’s rich intellectual property

Barracuda XDR Integrations

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Microsoft logo
Bitdefender logo
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Sentinel One logo
Cylance Logo
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Amazone GuardDuty logo
Cisco DUO logo
Google Workspace logo
Azure Logo
Microsoft Office 365 logo
Okta logo
Cisco-logo
Barracuda Secure Edge logo
Check Point Logo
Cisco ASA logo
Cisco Meraki logo
Cisco Umbrella logo
Trend Micro Logo
Juniper Logo
Sophos Logo
Fortinet logo
Paloalto logo
Sonicwall logo
Watchguard logo

Frequently asked questions

Check our FAQ section where you can find the first questions that have been asked to us during the last months.

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  • How can Barracuda XDR help organizations comply with the NIS 2 directives?

    Barracuda XDR can help organizations comply with the NIS 2 directives by:

    • Continuous monitoring and detection: Providing 24/7 surveillance to detect and respond to security incidents in real time.
    • Incident response automation: Ensuring rapid and effective response to mitigate the impact of cyber threats.
    • Detailed reporting: Generating comprehensive reports on security incidents and responses to demonstrate compliance.
    • Vulnerability management: Identifying and addressing vulnerabilities to prevent potential breaches.
    • Threat intelligence integration: Keeping organizations informed about emerging threats and enabling proactive defense measures.
  • How does Barracuda XDR detect cyber threats?

    Barracuda XDR detects cyber threats by collecting and correlating data from multiple sources, including endpoints, network devices, email systems, and cloud environments. It uses advanced analytics, machine learning, and threat intelligence to identify suspicious activities and potential security incidents in real time.

  • How does Barracuda XDR integrate with existing security infrastructure?

    Barracuda XDR integrates with existing security infrastructure through APIs and connectors, enabling it to collect data from various security tools and systems. This integration allows for seamless data aggregation, analysis, and response orchestration, enhancing the overall effectiveness of the organization’s security operations.

  • What are the key features of Barracuda XDR?

    Key features of Barracuda XDR include:

    • Unified threat detection: Consolidates data from various security tools to provide comprehensive threat visibility.
    • Advanced analytics: Uses AI and machine learning to detect anomalies and identify threats.
    • Automated response: Orchestrates and automates response actions to mitigate threats quickly.
    • Incident investigation: Provides detailed insights and forensic analysis to understand the nature and impact of security incidents.
    • Threat intelligence: Integrates with global threat intelligence sources to stay updated on emerging threats.
  • What is Barracuda XDR?

    Barracuda Extended Detection and Response (XDR) is a comprehensive cybersecurity platform designed to detect, analyze, and respond to cyber threats across an organization’s entire network. It integrates data from various security tools to provide a unified view of potential threats and automate response actions.

  • What role does automation play in Barracuda XDR’s effectiveness?

    Automation plays a critical role in Barracuda XDR’s effectiveness by:

    • Speeding up incident response: Automatically executing predefined response actions to contain and remediate threats.
    • Reducing human error: Minimizing the risk of mistakes during the response process.
    • Enhancing efficiency: Allowing security teams to focus on strategic tasks by automating routine activities.
    • Ensuring consistency: Applying uniform response procedures across all incidents for reliable and predictable outcomes.
  • Who is Barracuda XDR for?

    Barracuda XDR is designed for Security Teams that are looking for an XDR platform that detect and respond to cyber threats. With integrations with other Endpoint security solutions, Cloud platforms, Email protection solutions, Network environments and Servers, Barracuda XDR allows to have a large view on the environment.

  • Why is Barracuda XDR important for detecting and responding to cyber threats?

    Barracuda XDR is important for detecting and responding to cyber threats because it provides a holistic view of an organization’s security posture, enabling faster and more accurate threat detection. Its automated response capabilities reduce the time and effort required to mitigate incidents, minimizing the impact of cyber attacks and enhancing overall security.

  • Why should organizations consider implementing Barracuda XDR to align with the NIS 2 directives?

    Organizations should consider implementing Barracuda XDR to align with the NIS 2 directives because:

    • Enhanced compliance: Helps meet the stringent security requirements of the NIS 2 directives.
    • Improved threat detection and response: Provides advanced capabilities to quickly identify and mitigate cyber threats.
    • Comprehensive visibility: Offers a unified view of the organization’s security posture, ensuring better decision-making.
    • Proactive security measures: Supports proactive defense strategies through threat intelligence and vulnerability management.
    • Operational efficiency: Automates key security processes, reducing the burden on security teams and improving overall efficiency.

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Are you curious to learn how Barracuda XDR can help your security team to do threat hunting and remediate threats? Contact us for a demo via the below button. 

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