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VMware Carbon Black Endpoint

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description VMware Carbon Black Endpoint Overview

VMware Carbon Black Endpoint is an endpoint detection and response (EDR) platform that utilizes behavioral analysis and threat intelligence to identify and block malicious activity across Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile devices, providing real-time visibility into security events.

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What does VMware Carbon Black Endpoint do?

VMware Carbon Black Endpoint is an endpoint protection and detection platform that monitors activity as it happens. Its behavioral analysis is designed to identify suspicious processes and malicious behavior beyond simple file signatures.

Which operating systems does Carbon Black Endpoint support?

Carbon Black Endpoint supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, with exact support depending on the sensor version and operating-system release. VMware documentation includes distributions such as Ubuntu, RHEL, SUSE, Debian, and Amazon Linux.

Is Carbon Black Endpoint an antivirus product or an EDR product?

It provides both prevention and endpoint detection and response capabilities. The EDR functions give security teams visibility into process activity, alerts, and the sequence of events around an incident.

Does Carbon Black Endpoint scan files only during scheduled scans?

No. The platform analyzes events as they occur rather than relying only on traditional full-system scans. Broadcom documentation describes average sensor CPU utilization as under 1 percent in its Endpoint Standard FAQ, although real usage varies by workload.

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