VMware Carbon Black EDR Advanced Analyst

Security operations personnel, including analysts and incident responders

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

• Utilize Carbon Black EDR throughout an incident
• Implement a baseline configuration for Carbon Black EDR
• Determine if an alert is a true or false positive
• Fully scope out an attack from moment of compromise
• Describe Carbon Black EDR capabilities available to respond to an incident
• Create addition detection controls to increase security

This course requires completion of the following course:

• VMware Carbon Black EDR Administrator

1  Course Introduction

• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives

2  VMware Carbon Black EDR & Incident Response

• Framework identification and process

3  Preparation

• Implement the Carbon Black EDR instance according to organizational requirements

4  Identification

• Use initial detection mechanisms
• Process alerts
• Proactive threat hunting
• Incident determination

5  Containment

• Incident scoping
• Artifact collection
• Investigation

6  Eradication

• Hash banning
• Removing artifacts
• Continuous monitoring

7  Recovery

• Rebuilding endpoints
• Getting to a more secure state

8  Lessons Learned

• Tuning Carbon Black EDR
• Incident close out