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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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80 Likeliness to Recommend
94 Plan to Renew
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72 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+86 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love VMware Carbon Black EDR?
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- Client Friendly Policies
- Fair
- Altruistic
- Reliable
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VMware Carbon Black EDR Reviews
Goodness C.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2023
Reliable Solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates VMware Carbon Black EDR from other similar products?
1 - Advanced threat detection and response capabilities: Carbon Black EDR uses a variety of advanced technologies to detect and respond to threats, including machine learning, behavioral analysis, and live response. This makes Carbon Black EDR very effective at detecting and blocking even the most sophisticated malware threats. 2 - Comprehensive visibility: Carbon Black EDR provides comprehensive visibility into endpoint activity, including file changes, registry changes, and network connections. This gives security analysts the information they need to quickly identify and investigate threats. 3 - Automated threat hunting
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of VMware Carbon Black EDR is its comprehensive visibility. Carbon Black EDR provides visibility into a wide range of endpoint activity, including file changes, registry changes, network connections, and process activity. This gives security analysts the information they need to quickly identify and investigate threats. I also appreciate that Carbon Black EDR is easy to use. The platform is well-designed and intuitive to navigate. This makes it a good choice for organizations of all sizes, including those with limited security resources. Finally, I am impressed with the scalability of Carbon Black EDR.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The main thing I dislike about VMware Carbon Black EDR is its cost. It is a premium EDR solution, and it can be expensive for smaller organizations. Also, VMware Carbon Black EDR is a complex product, and it can be difficult to set up and configure. Resource requirements: VMware Carbon Black EDR requires a significant amount of hardware and software resources to run effectively.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Evaluate your needs and requirements. Before you choose any EDR product, it's important to evaluate your organization's specific needs and requirements. Consider the size of your organization, the types of devices you need to protect, and the types of threats you're most concerned about. Use VMware's support resources. VMware offers a variety of support resources, including online documentation, knowledge bases, and support tickets. If you have any problems with Carbon Black EDR, be sure to take advantage of these resources.
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
siddharth s.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2023
Powerful Endpoint Detection and Response solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates VMware Carbon Black EDR from other similar products?
VMware Carbon Black EDR stands out from other similar products with its robust feature set, advanced threat hunting capabilities,
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
VMware Carbon Black EDR that many appreciate is its comprehensive threat visibility and advanced analytics capabilities
What do you dislike most about this product?
i dislike complexity of the initial setup and configuration process of VMware Carbon Black EDR
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
i recommend this to startups
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
Kovendhan J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2023
Good Product give’s everything on the table.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates VMware Carbon Black EDR from other similar products?
I don’t see the big difference between features of carbon black with others. But it has customer trust and reliability. And it has the strong reputation that it is the one of the best in EDR
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It gives everything on the table and makes easy for analysis
What do you dislike most about this product?
No LDap is the one of the major setbacks and need powerful engine to run multiple queries
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Reputation and features
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
