VMware Carbon Black Portfolio: Configure and Manage

Module 1: Course Introduction

• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives

Module 2: VMware Carbon Black App Control Administrator

• Login Accounts and Groups
• Policies
• Computer Details
• Custom Rules
• Tools
• Events
• Baseline Drift

Module 3: VMware Carbon Black EDR

• Planning and Architecture
• Server Installation & Administration
• Process Search and Analysis
• Binary Search and Banning Binaries
• Search best practices
• Threat Intelligence
• Watchlists
• Alerts / Investigations / Responses

Module 4: VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard

• Data Flows and Communication
• Searching Data
• Policy Components
• Prevention Capabilities Using Rules
• Processing Alerts
• Response Capabilities

Module 5: VMware Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR

• Managing Watchlists
• Alert Processing
• Threat Hunting in Enterprise EDR
• Response Capabilities

Module 6: VMware Carbon Black Cloud Audit and Remediation

• Query Basics
• Recommended Queries
• SQL Basics
• Filtering Results
• Basic SQL Queries
• Advanced Search Capabilities
• Response Capabilities

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

• Describe the components and capabilities of Carbon Black App Control
• Manage and configure the Carbon Black App Control server based on organizational requirements
• Create policies to control enforcement levels and agent functionality
• Implement rules to support the organization’s security posture
• Use the Carbon Black App Control tools to understand agent and server data
• Describe the components and capabilities of the Carbon Black EDR server
• Identify the architecture and data flows for Carbon Black EDR communication
• Describe the Carbon Black EDR server installation process
• Manage and configure the Carbon Black EDR server based on organizational requirements
• Perform searches across process and binary information
• Implement threat intelligence feeds and create watchlists for automated notifications
• Describe the different response capabilities available from the Carbon Black EDR server
• Use investigations to correlate data between multiple processes
• Describe the components and capabilities of Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard
• Identify the architecture and data flows for VMware Carbon Black Cloud products
• Perform searches across endpoint data to discover suspicious behavior
• Manage the Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard rules based on organizational requirements
• Configure rules to address common threats
• Evaluate the impact of rules on endpoints
• Process and respond to alerts
• Describe the different response capabilities available from VMware Carbon Black Cloud
• Describe the components and capabilities of Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR
• Perform searches across endpoint data to discover suspicious behavior
• Manage watchlists to augment the functionality of Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR
• Create custom watchlists to detect suspicious activity in your environment
• Describe the process for responding to alerts in Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR
• Discover malicious activity within Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR
• Describe the different response capabilities available from VMware Carbon Black Cloud
• Describe the components and capabilities of Carbon Black Cloud Audit and Remediation
• Describe the use case and functionality of recommended queries
• Achieve a basic knowledge of SQL
• Describe the elements of a SQL query
• Evaluate the filtering options for queries
• Perform basic SQL queries on endpoints
• Describe the different response capabilities available from VMware Carbon Black Cloud

System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems.

System administrators and security operations personnel (including analysts and managers).