This guide explains why 24x7 threat monitoring and response is no longer optional, as cyberattacks occur continuously and attackers deliberately exploit nights, weekends, and holidays when security coverage is weakest. It highlights how expanding IT environments, longer attacker dwell times, and rising breach costs make delayed detection and response especially damaging for lean teams. The guide identifies staffing shortages as the main barrier to round-the-clock coverage and argues that hiring alone is unrealistic. Instead, it presents a two-pillar approach: automation to continuously monitor, correlate signals, and trigger immediate response across the environment, and outsourcing to managed detection and response providers to supply expert coverage when human judgment is required. By co

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