Red Canary Achieves Microsoft Managed Detection and Response Solution Provider Status

Red Canary, the Denver-based managed detection and response (MDR) solution provider has achieved Microsoft verified Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) solution status. By achieving this status, the company says it has proven its robust MXDR services including a Security Operation Center (SOC) with 24/7/365 proactive hunting, monitoring and response capabilities all built on tight integrations with the Microsoft Security platform. Red Canary’s solution combines expert-trained technology with human-led services, which has been verified by Microsoft engineers.

“We’re thrilled to be Microsoft’s inaugural MXDR partner, a recognition that attests to the quality of our integration with the Microsoft Defender product portfolio and Microsoft Sentinel.” said Cordell BaanHofman, GM of the Red Canary + Microsoft division, in a statement. “We help joint customers optimize their security postures and budgets – from supporting Microsoft’s XDR portfolio with our proprietary detections, threat intelligence, and response capabilities, to maximizing the security value that customers receive from their Microsoft tools and E5 licenses.”

Rob Lefferts, CVP, Modern Protection and SOC, said in a statement, “With malicious attacks on the rise, we understand security is front and center for our customers. That is why I am excited to congratulate Red Canary on achieving Microsoft Verified: Managed Extended Detection and Response solution status. Their solution closely integrates with Microsoft 365 Defender and Microsoft Sentinel and has been verified by Microsoft Security engineering to ensure that it provides comprehensive service coverage across the Microsoft Security portfolio.”

Red Canary is part of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA). “The Microsoft Intelligent Security Association is comprised of some of the most reliable and trusted security companies across the globe,” said Maria Thomson, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association lead, in a statement. “Our members share Microsoft’s commitment to collaboration within the cybersecurity community to improve our customers’ ability to predict, detect, and respond to security threats faster. We’re thrilled to recognize and welcome the Red Canary MXDR solution to the MISA portfolio.

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