Attackers reach the rest of your network in minutes. Nexufend blocks the connections nobody authorized, and gives your defensive AI sharper context and more precise tools.
Source: CrowdStrike 2026 Global Threat Report. 1-10-60 is CrowdStrike's own response benchmark.
Every year, attackers need less time to get from the first device to the rest of the network. CrowdStrike's threat reports put numbers on it.
Fastest observed in 2025: 27 seconds. Source: CrowdStrike Global Threat Reports 2024, 2025 and 2026.
Attackers also go after AI itself: malicious prompts were injected into company GenAI tools at more than 90 organizations.
Source: CrowdStrike 2026 Global Threat Report, February 2026.
Endpoint detection and response watches what happens on each device, spots behavior that looks like an attack, and helps your team investigate and contain it. Modern platforms add machine learning for detection and AI assistants that triage alerts and summarize incidents.
If you run EDR, keep it. It sees things nobody else does.
Detection needs something to detect, so the connection is already made when an alert fires. The industry benchmark is 1 minute to detect, 10 to investigate, 60 to contain. Against a 29-minute breakout, containment starts after the attacker has moved on.
Behavioral detection weighs signals and decides whether something looks bad. Attackers now use AI to look normal: trusted tools, real credentials, ordinary traffic. Without clear context, every new technique is a race.
When the AI is sure enough to act, the usual move is isolating a whole device. That stops the attack and the person's work with it.
Every detection is an alert someone has to read. Small teams and MSPs managing many customers can't watch a console around the clock.
Full EDR/XDR with a 24/7 SOC is out of reach for many SMEs in cost and staffing.
Nexufend decides in advance which application may connect to what. Each application is identified by its binary hash and code signature, and it reaches only the destinations you've authorized. Everything else is blocked on the device, before a packet leaves.
That changes the timing. A malicious attachment can't fetch its payload, and a compromised update can't call home, because a process nobody authorized has nowhere to reach. Nothing has to be detected first.
It also changes the math. A rule doesn't guess. Faster or smarter attacks don't change what a process is allowed to reach.
Defensive AI is only as good as what it can see and what it can do. Nexufend improves both.
Every connection arrives with the process behind it, verified by hash and signature. Nexufend's built-in AI already uses this to help admins understand what's happening on the network, and any analysis knows which application talked to what instead of guessing from IPs and ports.
Allowed paths are written down as rules. Anything outside them stands out by definition, so there's less noise to sift.
Instead of isolating a whole device, your team can restrict a single process, for example so it can no longer reach certain countries or your internal systems. The attack path closes and the rest of the machine keeps working.
Rules stop the connections nobody authorized before they happen, so the AI and your team spend their time on the cases that need judgment.
| Aspect | EDR | Nexufend | Together |
|---|---|---|---|
| When it acts | After suspicious behavior is seen | Before the connection is made | Fewer incidents reach the analyst |
| How it decides | Detection based on behavior and machine learning | Fixed per-process rules | Rules stop the paths nobody authorized, detection covers the rest |
| Lateral movement | Detects and contains | Each process reaches only its authorized paths | A breakout has fewer places to go |
| Without the cloud | Often relies on a cloud backend for analysis | Rules are enforced on the device and keep working offline | Protection that holds when the connection doesn't |
No. AI on the defense side is useful and getting better. It works best with clear context and precise controls, and that's what Nexufend provides.
Yes. Nexufend controls which application reaches what over the network. EDR watches behavior on the device. They cover different things.
It can, over time. Most teams start by running both side by side.
Yes, where it helps people. Nexufend's AI helps admins understand what's happening on the network. The enforcement itself stays rule-based on purpose, so it behaves the same way every time.
See every connection on a real device, with the program behind it, and the rules that keep it in its lane.
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