The Next Era of MDR: AI, Automation & Human Expertise

Key trends, market insights, and what’s next

NA: April 23, 2025 @ 11am PT | 2pm ET
EMEA: 24 April 2025 @ 10am BST

Adversaries are faster and more sophisticated than ever — achieving lateral movement in as little as 51 seconds. The stakes have never been higher, and traditional reactive defenses are no longer enough.

According to The Forrester Wave™: Managed Detection and Response Services, Q1 2025, “MDR is an established market that helps security leaders and their teams detect, investigate, respond, and recover from attacks ranging from commoditized malware to sophisticated techniques used by nation-state actors.”

But the bar has risen. Organizations now look for proactive defense and expert guidance from their MDR vendors to strengthen security posture and maximize protection.

Join Austin Murphy, VP & GM of Falcon Complete, and guest speaker Jeff Pollard, VP & Principal Analyst at Forrester, as they explore what’s next in MDR — and the strategic priorities security leaders must act on to stay ahead.

Key Takeaways:

• Learn where the MDR market is heading and what’s driving change
• Identify capabilities that define best-in-class MDR providers
• Get actionable guidance on how to strengthen your security posture with MDR
• Learn why AI-driven detection, automation, and human expertise are critical for response