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VMware Carbon Black EDR: Install, Configure, Manage [V7.x]

Course Summary:

This three-day, hands-on training course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in installing, configuring, and managing the VMware Carbon Black® EDR™ environment. This course introduces you to product features, capabilities, and workflows for managing endpoint security. Hands-on labs enable learners to reinforce topics by performing operations and tasks within the product in a training environment.

Course Duration: 3 days


Course Content:

1 Course Introduction

  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives

2 Planning and Architecture

  • Describe the architecture and components of Carbon Black EDR
  • Explain single and cluster server requirements
  • Identify the communication requirements for Carbon Black EDR

3 Server Installation, Upgrade, and Administration

  • Install the Carbon Black EDR server
  • Describe the options during the installation process
  • Install a Carbon Black EDR sensor
  • Confirm data ingestion in the Carbon Black EDR server
  • Identify built-in administration tools
  • Manage sensor groups
  • Manage users and teams

4 Exploring Server Datastores

  • Describe the datastores used in Carbon Black EDR
  • Interact with the available datastores

5 Performing Live Query

  • Describe live query capabilities
  • Perform queries across endpoints

6 Searching and Best Practices

  • Describe the capabilities and data available in the process search
  • Perform process searches to find specific endpoint activity
  • Describe the capabilities and data available in the binary search
  • Perform binary searches to find application data
  • Describe the query syntax and advanced use cases
  • Perform advanced queries across the dataset

7 Threat Intelligence Feeds and Watchlists

  • Define Threat Intelligence Feeds
  • Manage the available Threat Intelligence Feeds
  • Describe the use of Watchlists
  • Manage Watchlists in the environment

8 Connectors in VMware Carbon Black EDR

  • Configure connectors in Carbon Black EDR
  • Troubleshoot connectors

9 Troubleshooting VMware Carbon Black EDR

  • Identify the available troubleshooting scripts in the Carbon Black EDR server
  • Run troubleshooting scripts to identify problems
  • Generate a sensor log bundle
  • Identify the location of sensor registry keys

10 Head-Up Display Page Overview

  • Identify panels relating to endpoint data
  • Analyze endpoint data provided by the panels
  • Identify panels relating to operations data
  • Analyze operations data provided by the panels
  • Identify panels relating to server data
  • Analyze server data provided by the panels
  • Define alert generation in Carbon Black EDR
  • Manage alerts

11 Performing Investigations

  • Describe investigations
  • Explore data used in an investigation
  • Manage investigations
  • Manage investigation events

12 Responding to Endpoint Incidents

  • Describe isolation in Carbon Black EDR
  • Manage isolating endpoints
  • Describe live response capabilities
  • Manage live response sessions
  • Describe hash banning
  • Manage banned hashes

13 Overview of Postman and the VMware Carbon Black EDR API

  • Explain the use of the API
  • Differentiate the APIs available for Carbon Black EDR
  • Explain the purpose of API tokens
  • Create an API token
  • Explain the API URL
  • Create a valid API request
  • Import a collection to Postman
  • Initiate an API request from Postman
  • Perform operations manually using Postman
  • Analyze the use cases for Postman
  • Show basic automation tasks using the API and curl 
  • Compare the usage of curl with Postman