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VMware Carbon Black EDR

7.3 /10

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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VMware Carbon Black EDR Ratings

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78 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

92 Plan to Renew

69 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 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?

8% Negative

0% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Client Friendly Policies
Fair
Altruistic
Acts with Integrity

Feature Ratings

Average 76

Whitelisting Blacklisting

Intrusion Detection Prevention

IOC Consumption

IOC Tools

Automated Threat Response

Continuous Monitoring

Malware Identification Accuracy

Machine Learning

Agent Efficiency

Behavioural Analytics

Task Prioritization

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 72

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

VMware Carbon Black EDR Reviews

Awais M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates VMware Carbon Black EDR from other similar products?

Easy to use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

detection and response

What do you dislike most about this product?

UI and blockage issues

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

yes i will recommend

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Anugrah S.

Role: Operations
Industry: Healthcare
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2023

Fantastic Product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates VMware Carbon Black EDR from other similar products?

Its broad view of any alert.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

forensic related investigation by this product

What do you dislike most about this product?

I don't know yet

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Due to its features and capabilities

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

SaiFaneesh Y.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2023

Fantastic Product and must recommended

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates VMware Carbon Black EDR from other similar products?

The behavioral analysis feature of the carbon black stands alone from the other products.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ease of customization and analysis.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I did not like the reporting part of the product.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a go-to product as it provides good security features and protection.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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VMware Carbon Black EDR Ratings

78 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

92 Plan to Renew

69 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love VMware Carbon Black EDR?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Whitelisting Blacklisting Whitelisting and blacklisting of applications and websites that are either certified to be safe, or suspected to be malicious.

Intrusion Detection Prevention Through event monitoring, the detection, countermeasure and prevention of possible security incidents or threats.

IOC Consumption Ability to consume IOCs.

IOC Tools Full export capabilities are simple to execute.

Automated Threat Response Automatic response to threats.

Continuous Monitoring Allows customers to select specific third parties which are continuously monitored, with alerts generated for significant changes in risk scores

Malware Identification Accuracy Malware identification and fingerprinting can provide extensive and deep indicators and analysis of malware detected.

Machine Learning Can provide deep behavioural insights.

Agent Efficiency Agents are lightweight and create few conflicts or performance impacts.

Behavioural Analytics Includes real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting on user behaviour.

Task Prioritization Ability to assign a priority to tasks.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

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Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

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Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

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VMware Carbon Black EDR Reviews

Awais M.

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Anugrah S.

Fantastic Product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

SaiFaneesh Y.

Fantastic Product and must recommended

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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