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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction & Course Introduction

  • Defining course goals, expected results, and setting up the lab environment
  • A high-level view of EDR principles and the OpenEDR platform architecture
  • Gaining insight into endpoint telemetry and its underlying data sources

Deploying OpenEDR

  • Installing OpenEDR agents across Windows and Linux environments
  • Establishing the OpenEDR server infrastructure and user dashboards
  • Setting up initial telemetry collection and logging mechanisms

Initial Detection & Alert Configuration

  • Interpreting various event types and understanding their security relevance
  • Establishing detection rules and defining threshold limits
  • Overseeing alerts and managing notification channels

Analyzing Events & Conducting Investigations

  • Examining events to uncover suspicious patterns of behavior
  • Correlating endpoint activities with known attack methodologies
  • Leveraging OpenEDR dashboards and search utilities for thorough investigation

Response Strategies & Mitigation

  • Taking action on alerts and investigating suspicious activities
  • Quarantining compromised endpoints and neutralizing active threats
  • Recording response actions and embedding them into the incident response framework

System Integration & Reporting

  • Connecting OpenEDR with SIEM platforms or other security stack components
  • Creating comprehensive reports for leadership and key stakeholders
  • Applying best practices for ongoing monitoring and optimizing alert accuracy

Capstone Lab & Practical Application

  • Participating in hands-on labs that replicate real-world endpoint threat scenarios
  • Implementing complete detection, analysis, and response procedures
  • Reflecting on lab outcomes and discussing key takeaways

Wrap-up & Future Directions

Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles
  • Practical experience in administering Windows and/or Linux systems
  • Familiarity with existing endpoint protection or monitoring solutions

Target Audience

  • IT and security specialists beginning their journey with endpoint detection tools
  • Cybersecurity engineers
  • Security teams in small to mid-sized enterprises

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