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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction & Course Orientation

  • Defining course objectives, expected outcomes, and preparing the lab environment.
  • Exploring core EDR concepts and the architecture of the OpenEDR platform.
  • Gaining insight into endpoint telemetry and associated data sources.

OpenEDR Deployment

  • Installing OpenEDR agents on Windows and Linux endpoints.
  • Setting up the OpenEDR server and configuring dashboards.
  • Establishing basic telemetry collection and logging mechanisms.

Basic Detection and Alerting

  • Interpreting event types and understanding their security significance.
  • Defining detection rules and setting appropriate thresholds.
  • Overseeing alerts and managing notifications.

Event Analysis & Investigation

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

Response & Mitigation

  • Addressing alerts and investigating suspicious activities.
  • Isolating affected endpoints and mitigating active threats.
  • Documenting actions taken and aligning them with incident response protocols.

Integration & Reporting

  • Connecting OpenEDR with SIEM systems or other security tools.
  • Creating reports for management and key stakeholders.
  • Applying best practices for continuous monitoring and optimizing alert configurations.

Capstone Lab & Practical Exercises

  • Conducting hands-on labs that simulate real-world endpoint threats.
  • Applying detection, analysis, and response workflows in a practical context.
  • Reviewing lab outcomes and discussing key takeaways.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of basic cybersecurity concepts.
  • Practical experience with Windows and/or Linux system administration.
  • Familiarity with endpoint protection or monitoring tools.

Target Audience

  • IT and security professionals new to endpoint detection tools.
  • Cybersecurity engineers seeking to expand their toolkit.
  • Security staff in small to mid-sized businesses.

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