This one-day course teaches you how to use the VMware Carbon Black® EDR™ product during incident response. Using the SANS PICERL framework, you will configure the server and perform an investigation on a possible incident. This course provides guidance on using Carbon Black EDR capabilities throughout an incident with an in-depth, hands-on, scenario-based lab.

Product Alignment
•  VMware Carbon Black EDR

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

Security operations personnel, including analysts and incident responders

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