Carbon Black App Control

CB Protection is a versatile software that has proven to be an effective solution for a variety of use cases. With its ability to protect endpoints from malware and prevent the lateral movement of threats within a network, users have been able to secure their systems and ensure the integrity of their infrastructure. By applying whitelisting and improving compliance processes, organizations have found it easier to control and regulate the applications running on their networks. This not only helps in eliminating unauthorized software installations but also ensures that only safe applications are running.

Another key use case of CB Protection is threat hunting, detection, and banning hashes. By searching for malicious files and tracking USB usage, users have been able to identify potential threats and take appropriate actions. The platform's advanced endpoint protection capabilities, such as blocking PowerShell scripts and providing visibility into unknown threats, have helped in preventing the execution of ransomware programs and other malware infections. This has significantly reduced the risk of virus outbreaks and protected users from introducing malware onto the network.

Customers have praised CB Protection for its lightweight footprint, up-to-date analytics, and protections. The product has delivered time and cost savings by preventing virus issues and eliminating the need for constant re-imaging of infected machines. It has also shown promise in reducing the occurrence of high-level attacks and increasing endpoint security. With its application whitelisting feature, CB Protection has proven to be a valuable replacement for traditional antivirus/anti-malware solutions.

The product has been particularly beneficial in addressing security concerns, ensuring PCI compliance, and resolving challenges faced by remote offices. Customers have appreciated the increased security and visibility into server and computer activities provided by CB Protection. It has successfully protected endpoints from exploitation by preventing the execution of malicious files. Moreover, proper deployment of the product has allowed users to reduce the number of security agents needed and offload resource-intensive checks.

Overall, CB Protection has demonstrated its value across various use cases by effectively protecting endpoints from malware, improving compliance processes, preventing unauthorized software installations, and enhancing overall security and visibility.