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What is VMware Carbon Black Cloud

Resumen: Learn more about commonly asked VMware Carbon Black Cloud questions. Learn about initial VMware Carbon Black Cloud setup and more.

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Síntomas

VMware Carbon Black Cloud is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution that provides next-generation anti-virus (NGAV), endpoint detection and response (EDR), advanced threat hunting, and vulnerability management within a single console using a single sensor.


Affected Products:

  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Prevention
  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard
  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Advanced
  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Enterprise
  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Audit & Remediation
  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise EDR
  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise Host-Based Firewall
  • VMware Carbon Black Cloud Enterprise XDR

Affected Operating Systems:

  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux

Causa

Not applicable

Resolución

The VMware Carbon Black Cloud (formerly Predictive Security Cloud) hosts various modules that allow an administrator to manage endpoints with the VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint sensor. For more information about these modules and their differences, reference What are the Differences Between VMware Carbon Black Cloud Versions?

When a new VMware Carbon Black Cloud tenant is provisioned, you receive an email from noreply@carbonblack.com. The subject of this email is Activate Your VMware Carbon Black Account.

To activate your account, click the Activate Now button in the email.

Activate Now

You are redirected to the appropriate instance of VMware Carbon Black Cloud to create and confirm your password.

Create password

VMware Carbon Black Cloud has instances that are region-specific. The login URL for a customer is typically associated with the region with the most active endpoints.

All connections to the VMware Carbon Black Cloud are over 443 (https) using TLS 1.2.

VMware Carbon Black Cloud allows for multiple administrators to help manage the policies, events, and overall health of the environment. Extra Roles can be customized to allow for granular role-based access for specific administrative groups.

To add additional administrators, expand Settings and select the Users option.

Users

Select the Add User option in the upper right corner of the page.

Add User

Fill out the relevant information and assign a role for the user on the proceeding page.

The VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint sensor has specific network, software, and hardware requirements. For more information, reference VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Sensor System Requirements.

VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint sensor is available within the VMware Carbon Black Cloud, though permissions are required for the administrator to be able to download the sensor installation kits.

When logging into the VMware Carbon Black Cloud as an administrator with the console, go to Endpoints.

Endpoints

In the upper right, select the Sensor Options drop-down, then select Download sensor kits.

Download sensor kits

Downloads for all operating systems (Windows, macOS, and Linux) along with a prepackaged anti-virus signature pack are available to download here.

For more information, reference How to Download the VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Sensor.

The VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint sensor can be installed on Windows, Mac, and Linux. For more information, reference How to Install VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint.

VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint requests an activation code for users on Windows and macOS endpoints. This activation code is delivered by email to an individual user or users through an option in the VMware Carbon Black Cloud. This option is located under Sensor Options and then Send installation request.

Send installation request

A request can be sent to a single user or multiple users.

For more information, reference How to Obtain the VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Activation Code.

VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Sensor for Windows (version 3.6.0 and later) and Mac (version 3.5.0 and later) have added the ability to leverage the company code found within the VMware Carbon Black Cloud console for activation. For more information, reference How to Obtain the VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Company Code.

Policies can be manually and automatically assigned to a VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint sensor. For more information, reference How to Apply a VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Policy.

Inclusions and exclusions in VMware Carbon Black Cloud are configured through Permissions, Blocking and Isolation rules, and Reputation. For more information, reference How to Create Exclusions or Inclusions for VMware Carbon Black Cloud.

VMware Carbon Black Cloud supports DUO Security and Google Authenticator for 2FA. For more information about how to enable or reset 2FA, reference How to Manage 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) for VMware Carbon Black Cloud.

VMware Carbon Black Cloud Host-based Firewall is an add-on feature to the Carbon Black Cloud software as a service (SaaS) solution. This feature provides the ability to create rules that govern the network behaviors of applications across endpoints in your environment. For more information, reference What is VMware Carbon Black Cloud Host-Based Firewall.

For more information about using VMware Carbon Black Cloud Host-Based Firewall, reference How to Use VMware Carbon Black Cloud Host-Based Firewall.

Carbon Black Cloud XDR is an add-on feature to the Carbon Black Cloud software as a service (SaaS) solution. It is a consolidation of endpoint and workload security capabilities that provide critical visibility into the network and cloud - reducing blind spots, detecting threats faster, and automating remediation using authoritative context across these domains. For more information, reference What is VMware Carbon Black Cloud XDR.

Full Disk Access is required to backup all data on macOS Mojave (10.14.5) and later. For more information, reference How to Grant Full Disk Access for VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint.

When VMware Carbon Black Cloud’s NGAV functionality is enabled, signature updates (if enabled) are automatically updated based on the set policy. For more information about how to determine the signature updates are current, reference How to Determine the Signature Version for VMware Carbon Black.

Customers who have purchased VMware Carbon Black Cloud through Dell are provided support by Dell ProSupport for Software. For more information, reference How to Get Support for VMware Carbon Black Products Sold at Dell.

Logs for VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint are consolidated into numerous local datastores for local deduplication and to ensure data integrity before information is transmitted to the VMware Carbon Black Cloud. A local administrator account is required to generate a log bundle on the endpoint. The log collection process for VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint differs depending on the operating system in use. For more information, reference How to Collect Logs for the VMware Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Sensor.

VMware Carbon Black Cloud’s Live Response feature is a method to collect sensor logs remotely from Microsoft Windows endpoints. For more information Live Response, reference How to Collect VMware Carbon Black Endpoint Sensor Logs Using Live Response.

VMware Carbon Black support may request an HTTP Archive (HAR) format file to help with investigating issues within the VMware Carbon Black Cloud. For more information, reference How to Capture a HAR File for VMware Carbon Black Cloud.


To contact support, reference Dell Data Security International Support Phone Numbers.
Go to TechDirect to generate a technical support request online.
For additional insights and resources, join the Dell Security Community Forum.

Productos afectados

VMware Carbon Black
Propiedades del artículo
Número del artículo: 000126090
Tipo de artículo: Solution
Última modificación: 05 ene 2024
Versión:  27
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