Cisco Orbital is a cloud-based endpoint visibility and query tool that is part of the Cisco Secure Endpoint solution. It allows security teams to perform real-time, on-demand queries of endpoint data to enhance threat detection, investigation, and response capabilities.
Here are some key aspects of Cisco Orbital:
- Real-Time Endpoint Querying: Orbital enables security professionals to execute queries on endpoints in real time, allowing them to quickly gather detailed information about system activities, configurations, and potential indicators of compromise.
- Threat Hunting and Forensics: With its ability to provide deep visibility into endpoint activities, Orbital supports threat hunting and forensic investigations. This helps security teams uncover hidden threats, understand attack vectors, and analyze security incidents.
- Comprehensive Data Collection: The tool collects a wide range of data from endpoints, including process details, network connections, file system activities, and more. This comprehensive data collection is crucial for thorough security analysis.
- Integration with Secure Endpoint: Cisco Orbital is integrated with Cisco Secure Endpoint, enhancing the overall security posture by combining endpoint protection with advanced querying capabilities.
- Scalability and Flexibility: Designed to handle large-scale environments, Orbital offers flexible querying options that can be customized to meet the specific needs of different organizations.
By providing detailed insights into endpoint activities, Cisco Orbital empowers security teams to proactively detect and respond to threats, improving the overall security resilience of an organization.
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In the video, you will also find a short demo that provides a practical demonstration of the features discussed.
https://orbital.amp.cisco.com/help/Content/Orbital-Overview.htm
- Secure Endpoint Resources:
Cisco Secure Endpoint Resources - Cisco
- Secure Endpoint Best Practices Guide
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/security/fireamp-endpoints/secure-endpoint-og.html
