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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction & Course Orientation

  • Course goals, anticipated results, and preparation of the lab environment
  • Introduction to EDR concepts and the architecture of the OpenEDR platform
  • Grasping endpoint telemetry and associated data sources

Deploying OpenEDR

  • Installing OpenEDR agents on both Windows and Linux endpoints
  • Establishing the OpenEDR server and configuring its dashboards
  • Setting up foundational telemetry and logging protocols

Fundamental Detection & Alerting

  • Comprehending event types and their relevance
  • Defining detection rules and setting appropriate thresholds
  • Overseeing alerts and system notifications

Event Analysis & Investigation

  • Scrutinizing events to uncover suspicious patterns
  • Correlating endpoint behaviors with standard attack methodologies
  • Leveraging OpenEDR dashboards and search utilities for thorough investigations

Response & Mitigation

  • Addressing alerts and suspicious activities promptly
  • Quarantining endpoints and neutralizing active threats
  • Recording actions taken and aligning them with incident response protocols

Integration & Reporting

  • Connecting OpenEDR with SIEM platforms or other security tools
  • Creating comprehensive reports for management and key stakeholders
  • Applying best practices for ongoing monitoring and alert optimization

Capstone Lab & Practical Exercises

  • A hands-on lab simulating real-world endpoint threats
  • Executing detection, analysis, and response workflows
  • Debriefing on lab outcomes and key takeaways

Recap & Future Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental cybersecurity principles
  • Practical experience in Windows and/or Linux system administration
  • Familiarity with existing endpoint protection or monitoring utilities

Target Audience

  • IT and security professionals introducing themselves to endpoint detection tools
  • Cybersecurity engineers
  • Security teams at small to medium-sized enterprises

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