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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction & Course Orientation

  • Defining course goals, expected outcomes, and preparing the lab environment
  • Briefing on EDR concepts and the architectural design of the OpenEDR platform
  • Gaining insight into endpoint telemetry and relevant data sources

OpenEDR Deployment

  • Installing OpenEDR agents across Windows and Linux endpoints
  • Establishing the OpenEDR server and setting up dashboards
  • Configuring essential telemetry and logging functions

Basic Detection and Alerting

  • Comprehending event types and their operational significance
  • Setting detection rules and appropriate thresholds
  • Monitoring alerts and managing notifications

Event Analysis & Investigation

  • Examining events for suspicious behavioral patterns
  • Correlating endpoint behaviors with prevalent attack techniques
  • Leveraging OpenEDR dashboards and search utilities for deeper investigation

Response & Mitigation

  • Reacting to alerts and identified suspicious activity
  • Quarantining endpoints and mitigating active threats
  • Recording actions and aligning them with incident response protocols

Integration & Reporting

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

Capstone Lab & Practical Exercises

  • Executing a hands-on lab that simulates real-world endpoint threats
  • Applying workflows for detection, analysis, and response
  • Reviewing lab outcomes and discussing key lessons learned

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

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

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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