Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum is a solution for protecting an organization's IT infrastructure from threats such as exploits, ransomware, fileless attacks, and legitimate system tools used by attackers to compromise devices or data.
Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum monitors and analyzes the evolution of threats, and provides information about a potential attack to a security officer or administrator, helping them perform response actions in a timely manner.
Integration of Kaspersky Endpoint Security with the Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum solution is facilitated by a Kaspersky Endpoint Security component: Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum (EDR Optimum).
Kaspersky Endpoint Security 12.1 for Linux is compatible with Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum version 3.0.
Versions of Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Linux earlier than 12.1 do not include the EDR Optimum component.
Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum uses the following Threat Intelligence tools:
When interacting with Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum, Kaspersky Endpoint Security can:
Integration with Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum involves the following steps:
Make sure that the following components of Kaspersky Endpoint Security are enabled and running:
Make sure that Kaspersky Security Network is enabled in standard or extended mode.
For the most effective operation of Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum, we recommend the extended Kaspersky Security Network mode.
Make sure one of the following conditions is satisfied:
The Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum administration plug-in is a unified plugin for managing agents on Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, which is required for displaying alerts and viewing alert details.
By default, the integration of Kaspersky Endpoint Security with Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum is disabled. You can enable, disable, or configure the integration:
Managing the EDR Optimum component using Kaspersky Security Center Administration Console is not supported.
You can check the status of the EDR Optimum component:
The Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum component has been added to the list of Kaspersky Endpoint Security components. For detailed information about reports, please refer to the Kaspersky Security Center Help.
To use all functionality of Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Optimum, you must enable the following settings:
You can enable this setting in the policy properties under Application settings → General settings → Storage settings.
By enabling this setting, you allow information about files that Kaspersky Endpoint Security has moved to Backup on the device to be sent to Kaspersky Security Center.
You can enable this setting in the main window of Kaspersky Security Center Web Console under Settings → Interface settings.
By enabling this setting, you allow the list of alerts to be displayed.
The Show EDR alerts setting not available in a Web Console version earlier than 15.1.