What is VMware Carbon Black EDR?
Carbon Black EDR is an incident response and threat hunting solution designed for security operations center (SOC) teams with offline environments or on-premises requirements. Carbon Black EDR continuously records and stores comprehensive endpoint activity data, so that security professionals can hunt threats in real time and visualize the complete attack kill chain. It leverages the VMware Carbon Black Cloud’s aggregated threat intelligence, which is applied to the endpoint activity system of record for evidence and detection of these identified threats and patterns of behavior
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78 Likeliness to Recommend
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92 Plan to Renew
68 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
+89 Net Emotional Footprint
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Pros
- Client Friendly Policies
- Fair
- Altruistic
- Acts with Integrity
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VMware Carbon Black EDR Reviews
Paul A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jun 2023
Easy to use
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates VMware Carbon Black EDR from other similar products?
Support and Features
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Deployment setup was a breeze
What do you dislike most about this product?
Can get pricy
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Make sure you understand the rollout and policies
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Itumeleng T.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2023
Robust but can "brute" block friendly files
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates VMware Carbon Black EDR from other similar products?
This is the first app control product I have been a user of.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favourite aspect about this product is that it controls what a user can and can't install based on a reputation based policy.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It does hit and miss at times so it can be robust solution but it block files, processes and executables that aren't malicious.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you seek to have an app control solution on a large scale for your endpoints this is the product to go for.
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Client's Interest First
- Security Protects
- Reliable
Tom S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Insurance
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2023
Once configured, it runs smoothly and just works.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates VMware Carbon Black EDR from other similar products?
Well known in the industry. Proven track record in securing the enterprise.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Works without getting in the way and rarely exhibits false positives
What do you dislike most about this product?
Pricing could be a little more competitive
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Make sure all required features are quoted
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Effective Service
Cons
- Leverages Incumbent Status