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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction and Course Overview

  • Defining course goals, expected results, and preparing the lab environment
  • Introduction to EDR concepts and the architectural design of the OpenEDR platform
  • Understanding the nature of endpoint telemetry and its data sources

Deploying OpenEDR

  • Installing OpenEDR agents on Windows and Linux systems
  • Establishing the OpenEDR server and configuring dashboards
  • Setting up foundational telemetry and logging mechanisms

Foundational Detection and Alerting

  • Understanding various event types and their operational significance
  • Defining detection rules and setting appropriate thresholds
  • Monitoring alerts and system notifications

Event Analysis and Investigation

  • Scrutinizing events to identify suspicious behavioral patterns
  • Correlating endpoint actions with known attack techniques
  • Leveraging OpenEDR dashboards and search utilities for in-depth investigation

Response and Mitigation Strategies

  • Reacting to alerts and anomalous activity
  • Isolating affected endpoints to contain and mitigate threats
  • Recording response actions and integrating them into the incident response framework

Integration and Reporting

  • Connecting OpenEDR with SIEM systems or other security applications
  • Creating reports for executive leadership and key stakeholders
  • Applying best practices for ongoing monitoring and alert optimization

Capstone Lab and Practical Application

  • Interactive lab exercise simulating realistic endpoint threats
  • Executing detection, analysis, and response workflows in practice
  • Evaluating lab outcomes and discussing key takeaways

Conclusion and Future Pathways

Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity principles
  • Operational experience with Windows and/or Linux systems administration
  • General familiarity with endpoint protection or monitoring solutions

Target Audience

  • IT and security experts new to endpoint detection tools
  • Cybersecurity engineers
  • Security personnel in small to mid-sized enterprises

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