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Which of the following best describes a key feature of EDR systems?

easy📝 Factual Q12 of 15
Cybersecurity - Advanced Threat Protection
Which of the following best describes a key feature of EDR systems?
AThey collect and analyze data continuously from endpoints
BThey only scan files when manually triggered
CThey block all internet access by default
DThey replace antivirus software completely
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify how EDR collects data

    EDR systems continuously collect and analyze data from devices to detect threats.

  2. Step 2: Evaluate each option

    They collect and analyze data continuously from endpoints correctly states continuous data collection and analysis, unlike others.

  3. Final Answer:

    They collect and analyze data continuously from endpoints -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    Continuous data collection = EDR feature [OK]
Quick Trick: EDR works continuously, not just on demand [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Thinking EDR only scans on manual command
  • Believing EDR blocks all internet access
  • Assuming EDR fully replaces antivirus

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