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Cisco XDR in 30: Turning Security Signals Into Confident Action. How network-led Cisco XDR helps teams see threats clearly and respond faster. Sponsored Post Security teams are being asked to do more with less, while the environments they protect continue to grow in size and complexity. Alerts arrive from dozens of tools, each offering a partial view of risk. The real challenge is no longer finding potential threats, but deciding which ones matter and how quickly to act. That problem sits at the heart of an upcoming Cisco webinar, XDR in 30: See the Threat, Know the Verdict, Act Fast. In a focused 30 minute session, Cisco security experts will explain how a network-led approach to extended detection and response can help teams move from fragmented signals to clear, defensible decisions, without slowing operations. Many XDR platforms still rely heavily on endpoint data, attempting to bolt on context from elsewhere later. Cisco takes a different approach. By starting with the network, Cisco XDR correlates activity across endpoints, users, cloud workloads and traffic flows from the outset. This broader perspective helps surface early indicators that siloed tools often miss, particularly when attackers move laterally or blend into normal behavior. The webinar is aimed squarely at practitioners and security leaders who want practical insight rather than abstract theory. Attendees will see how AI-driven verdicts can automatically prioritise incidents, cutting investigation time while still preserving analyst confidence. Rather than flooding teams with more alerts, the focus is on delivering clear guidance on what to do next and why. Key topics include: Importantly, this is not about replacing human judgement. It is about augmenting it. By bringing together context, correlation and intelligence in one place, Cisco XDR is designed to help teams act with confidence, even under time pressure. As one banking executive notes, fast and accurate detection plays a critical role in protecting systems and networks from real-world cyber threats. Cisco XDR in 30: See the Threat, Know the Verdict, Act Fast takes place on January 20 at 10am GMT / 11am CET / 2pm GST. Registration is free, and the concise format reflects the realities of modern security operations. For organisations looking to cut through alert noise and respond without hesitation, this webinar offers a clear, grounded view of how network-led Cisco XDR can make a measurable difference day to day. Save your spot and register for the webinar. Sponsored by Cisco.