Huntress Acquires Network-Aware Endpoint Detection and Response Technology from Level Effect to Strengthen Platform Capabilities>
Globe Newswire
ELLICOTT CITY, Md., Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Huntress, the leading provider of managed detection and response (MDR) with human-powered threat hunting, announced today the acquisition of network-aware endpoint detection and response (EDR) technology from San Antonio-based startup Level Effect.
Known as Reconâ¢, the technology is the first EDR solution that merges endpoint forensics with sophisticated network traffic visibility with no appliance required. Recon can see whatâs happening to protected endpoints both internally and externally, providing unparalleled visibility and detection of attacker behavior including payload downloads, lateral movement and more.
While Huntress has acquired the Recon technology and related IP portfolio, Level Effect will continue to operate as its own independent businessâproviding cybertraining services to aspiring security practitioners looking to advance their knowledge.
Link: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/01/12/2157179/0/en/Huntress-Acquires-Network-Aware-Endpoint-Detection-and-Response-Technology-from-Level-Effect-to-Strengthen-Platform-Capabilities.html