1. Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services Scinary MDR (or equivalent) has been used as a basis of proposal development for which any alternative MDR solution must meet or exceed. Any MDR solution proposed must, at a minimum, provide the following: a) 24x7x365 real-time monitoring, correlation, and analysis of security events across networks, endpoints, and cloud environments b) Proactive threat hunting and anomaly detection using advanced analytics c) Prioritization and expert triage of security alerts to differentiate between false positives and legitimate threats d) Guidance and direct assistance with threat containment and remediation 2. Security Operations Center Services a) Dedicated access to a team of certified cybersecurity analyst and engineers b) Defined communication channels and escalation procedures for security incidents c) Regular security posture reviews and recommendations for improvement 3. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) / Log Management a) Centralized collection, aggregation, parsing, and long-term retention of security logs from diverse sources such as firewalls, servers, network devices, applications, cloud services, etc. b) Advanced correlation rules and analytics for identifying complex attack patterns c) Customizable dashboards and reporting for compliance, auditing, and operational visibility
