Brier & Thorn MDR (Managed Detection and Response) is a managed security service that provides continuous 24/7 monitoring and protection for on-premises and cloud workloads. The service is delivered by a team of security professionals and is augmented with AI to improve detection, analysis, and incident response capabilities. The offering is structured around three core service areas: 1. Managed Detection and Response (MDR): Continuous monitoring of on-prem and cloud assets, AI-enhanced threat detection, incident analysis, and response. Aims to reduce Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Respond (MTTR). 2. Managed Threat Intelligence and Hunting: Combines AI with human analysis to proactively identify, contain, and respond to known and emerging threats. Includes rapid investigation and incident remediation. 3. Advisory and Consulting Services: Covers penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, risk assessments, internal audits, and compliance support. Includes preparation for ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2 certifications. The company itself holds ISO 27001 certification. Brier & Thorn works with clients' existing security infrastructure and provides unbiased recommendations for additional tooling. Clients receive periodic security posture reports and expert guidance. Custom SOCaaS plans are available, tailored to client needs and budget. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California, with offices in Tijuana, Mexico, and serves clients in both English and Spanish-speaking markets.