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Administration Guide
Introducing FortiEDR
FortiEDR components
How does FortiEDR work?
Using FortiEDR - workflow
Deploying FortiEDR Collectors
Installing FortiEDR Collectors
Installing a FortiEDR Collector on Windows
Installing a FortiEDR Collector on macOS
Installing a FortiEDR Collector on Linux
Automated FortiEDR Collector deployment
Installing FortiEDR on MacOS devices using Jamf PRO
Setting up exclusions with other AV products
Working with FortiEDR on VDI environments
Uninstalling FortiEDR Collectors
Upgrading the Collector
Dashboard
Introduction
Security Events chart
Communication Control chart
Collectors chart
Most Targeted charts
External Destinations
System Components
Executive Summary Report
Event Statistics
Destinations
Most-targeted Devices
Most-targeted Processes
Communication Control
System Components
License Status
Event Viewer
Introducing the Event Viewer
Events pane
Advanced Data
Event Graph
Geo Location
Automated Analysis
Marking a security event as handled/unhandled
Manually changing the classification of a security event
Defining security event exceptions
Defining the scope of an exception
Defining a security event as an exception
Device Control exceptions
Editing security event exceptions
Marking a security event as read/unread
Viewing relevant activity events
Viewing expired security events
Viewing Application Control security events
Viewing Device Control security events
Other options in the Event Viewer
Classification Details
Forensics
Introduction
Flow Analyzer view
Stack view
Compare view
Defining an exception
Remediating a device upon malware detection
Retrieving memory
Isolating a device
Threat Hunting
Threat Hunting
Filters
Facets
Activity events tables
Details pane
Exporting threat hunting logs
Legacy Threat Hunting
Investigation View
FortiEDR Connect
Connecting to a FortiEDR-protected device
File Library Pane
Uploading a file to the FortiEDR file library
Uploading a file from the FortiEDR file library to a FortiEDR-protected device
Download a file from a FortiEDR-protected device
Disconnecting FortiEDR Connect session
Communication control
Application communication control - how does it work?
Introducing communication control
Applications
Reputation score
Vulnerability
Resolved vs. unresolved applications
Sorting the Application List
Marking an Entry as Read/Unread
Modifying a Policy Action
Searching the Application List
Other options in the Application pane
Advanced Data
Policies
Predefined policies
Policy mode
Policy rules
Assigning a policy to a Collector Group
Creating a new Communication Control policy
Other options in the Policies pane
Security Settings
Security events
Out-of-the-box policies
Protection or Simulation mode
Security Policies page
Setting a security policy’s Prevention or Simulation mode
Creating a new security policy
Assigning a security policy to a Collector Group
Exception Manager
Exclusion Manager
Filtering
Defining Exclusion Lists
Defining exclusions
Application Control Manager
Adding application(s) to be blocked
Manually adding an application to be blocked
Uploading application(s) to be blocked
Exporting the list of applications to be blocked
Enabling/disabling application blocking
Changing the policy under which the application is blocked
Searching and filtering applications
Threat Hunting
Collection Profiles
Assigning a Collector Group to a Profile
Creating/cloning a Profile
Collection Exclusions
Filters
Defining Collection Exclusion Lists
Defining Collection Exclusions
Threat Hunting data retention
Playbook policies
Automated Incident Response - Playbooks Page
Assigned Collector Groups
Advanced Playbooks Data
Playbook policy actions
Inventory
Collectors
Defining a new Collector Group
Assigning Collectors to a Collector Group
Deleting a Collector Group/Collector
Enabling/disabling a Collector
Device isolation
Unmanaged devices
IoT devices
Defining a new IoT group
Assigning devices to an IoT group
Deleting an IoT device/IoT group
Refreshing IoT device data
Exporting IoT information
System Components
Aggregators
Cores
Repositories
Exporting logs
Exporting logs for Collectors
Exporting logs for Cores
Exporting logs for Aggregators
Administration
Licensing
Updating the Collector version
Loading a server certificate
Requesting and obtaining a Collector installer
Users
Two-factor authentication
Resetting a user password
Defining a password policy
LDAP authentication
SAML authentication
SAML IdP configuration with Azure
SAML IdP configuration with Okta
SAML IdP Configuration with FortiAuthenticator
Setting up FortiAuthenticator as an IdP
Setting up user group management
Setting up service provider for FortiEDR
Distribution lists
Export settings
SMTP
Open Ticket
Syslog
Tools
Audit trail
Component authentication
File scan
End-user notifications
IoT device discovery
Personal data handling
Windows Security Center
FortiEDR Connect
System events
IP sets
Integrations
Adding connectors
Firewall integration
Network Access Control (NAC) integration
Sandbox integration
eXtended detection source integration
FortiAnalyzer
Google Cloud Security Command Center (SCC)
AWS GuardDuty
Custom integration
Identity Management integration
User Access integration
Threat Intelligence Feed integration
Action Manager
Multi-tenancy (organizations)
What is a multi-organization environment in FortiEDR?
Component registration in a multi-organization environment
Workflow
Step 1 – Logging in to a multi-organization system
Step 2 – Defining or importing an organization
Step 3 - Navigating between organizations
Step 4 – Defining an Administrator for an organization
Step 5 – Performing operations in the FortiEDR system
Migrating an organization
Hoster view
Licensing
Users
Tools
Dashboard
Event Viewer
Forensics
Communication Control
Threat Hunting
Security settings
Exception Manager
Inventory
Troubleshooting
A FortiEDR Collector does not display in the INVENTORY tab
User cannot communicate externally or files modification activity is blocked
Threat Hunting tab does not show expected activity events
Collector is slow or hangs
Appendix A – Setting up an email feed for open ticket
Appendix B - Lucene syntax
Appendix C – ON PREMISE DEPLOYMENTS
Setting up a VM to be the FortiEDR Central Manager
Configuring the FortiEDR Central Manager server and console
Setting up a VM to be the FortiEDR Aggregator
Setting up the FortiEDR Threat Hunting Repository
Setting up the FortiEDR Core
FortiEDR CLI commands
Upgrading FortiEDR components
Upgrading the Central Manager
Upgrading the Aggregator
Upgrading the Threat Hunting Repository
Upgrading the Core
Change log
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Administration Guide
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5.2.0
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FortiRecorder
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Zero Trust Access
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FortiSOAR
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Advanced Threat Protection
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Best Practices
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Popular Solutions
Secure SD-WAN
Zero Trust Network Access
Secure Access
Next Generation Firewall
Security Fabric
Tele-Working
Multi-Factor Authentication
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Operational Technology
MSSP
4-D Resources
Secure SD-WAN
Zero Trust Network Access
Wireless
Switching
Secure Access Service Edge
Identity and Access Management
Next Generation Firewall
Hardware Guides
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FortiAP U-Series
FortiAuthenticator
FortiCache
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FortiController
FortiDDoS
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FortiDeceptor
FortiExtender
FortiGate
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FortiProxy
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AscenLink
AV Engine
AWS Firewall Rules
Container FortiOS
FortiADC
FortiADC E Series
FortiADC Manager
FortiADC Private Cloud
FortiADC Public Cloud
FortiAIOps
FortiAnalyzer
FortiAnalyzer BigData
FortiAnalyzer BigData Private Cloud
FortiAnalyzer Cloud
FortiAnalyzer Private Cloud
FortiAnalyzer Public Cloud
FortiAP / FortiWiFi
FortiAP-U Series
FortiAuthenticator
FortiAuthenticator Private Cloud
FortiAuthenticator Public Cloud
FortiAuthProxy
FortiBalancer
FortiBranchSASE
FortiBridge
FortiCache
FortiCamera
FortiCamera Cloud
FortiCare Elite
FortiCarrier
FortiCASB
FortiCentral
FortiClient
FortiClient Cloud
FortiCloud Services
FortiCNP
FortiConnect
FortiController
FortiConverter Service
FortiConverter Tool
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FortiCSPM
FortiCWP
FortiDAST
FortiDB
FortiDDoS
FortiDDoS-F
FortiDeceptor
FortiDeceptor DaaS
FortiDeceptor Private Cloud
FortiDeceptor Public Cloud
FortiDevSec
FortiDLP
FortiDLP Agent
FortiDLP Policies
FortiDNS
FortiEdge Cloud
FortiEDR/XDR
FortiEndpoint
FortiExplorer
FortiExplorer Go
FortiExtender
FortiFlex
FortiFone
FortiGate / FortiOS
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FortiGate CNF
FortiGate Private Cloud
FortiGate Public Cloud
FortiGate-5000
FortiGate-6000
FortiGate-7000
FortiGate-as-a-Service
FortiGSLB
FortiGuard Advanced Bot Protection
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FortiIsolator
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FortiMail
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FortiManager
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FortiManager Public Cloud
FortiMonitor
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FortiNAC-F
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FortiNDR (on-premise) Public Cloud
FortiNDR Cloud
FortiNDR Cloud Sensors
FortiPAM
FortiPAM Private Cloud
FortiPAM Public Cloud
FortiPhish
FortiPlanner
FortiPolicy
FortiPortal
FortiPortal Public Cloud
FortiPresence
FortiPresence VM
FortiProxy
FortiProxy Private Cloud
FortiProxy Public Cloud
FortiRecon
FortiRecorder
FortiRPS
FortiSandbox
FortiSandbox Cloud
FortiSandbox Private Cloud
FortiSandbox Public Cloud
FortiSASE
FortiScanner
FortiSIEM
FortiSIEM Cloud
FortiSOAR
FortiSOAR Cloud
FortiSRA
FortiSwitch
FortiSwitch Manager
FortiTap
FortiTester
FortiTester Private Cloud
FortiTester Public Cloud
FortiToken
FortiToken Cloud
FortiTrust Identity
FortiVoice
FortiVoice Cloud
FortiVoice Private Cloud
FortiVoice Public Cloud
FortiWAN
FortiWAN Controller
FortiWeb
FortiWeb Cloud
FortiWeb Manager Private Cloud
FortiWeb Manager Public Cloud
FortiWeb Private Cloud
FortiWeb Public Cloud
FortiWLM
FortiZTP
IPS Engine
Lacework FortiCNAPP
Managed FortiGate Service
Overlay-as-a-Service
Security Awareness and Training
SOCaaS
Wireless Controller
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Table of Contents
Introducing FortiEDR
FortiEDR components
How does FortiEDR work?
Using FortiEDR - workflow
Deploying FortiEDR Collectors
Installing FortiEDR Collectors
Installing a FortiEDR Collector on Windows
Installing a FortiEDR Collector on macOS
Installing a FortiEDR Collector on Linux
Automated FortiEDR Collector deployment
Installing FortiEDR on MacOS devices using Jamf PRO
Setting up exclusions with other AV products
Working with FortiEDR on VDI environments
Uninstalling FortiEDR Collectors
Upgrading the Collector
Dashboard
Introduction
Security Events chart
Communication Control chart
Collectors chart
Most Targeted charts
External Destinations
System Components
Executive Summary Report
Event Statistics
Destinations
Most-targeted Devices
Most-targeted Processes
Communication Control
System Components
License Status
Event Viewer
Introducing the Event Viewer
Events pane
Advanced Data
Event Graph
Geo Location
Automated Analysis
Marking a security event as handled/unhandled
Manually changing the classification of a security event
Defining security event exceptions
Defining the scope of an exception
Defining a security event as an exception
Device Control exceptions
Editing security event exceptions
Marking a security event as read/unread
Viewing relevant activity events
Viewing expired security events
Viewing Application Control security events
Viewing Device Control security events
Other options in the Event Viewer
Classification Details
Forensics
Introduction
Flow Analyzer view
Stack view
Compare view
Defining an exception
Remediating a device upon malware detection
Retrieving memory
Isolating a device
Threat Hunting
Threat Hunting
Filters
Facets
Activity events tables
Details pane
Exporting threat hunting logs
Legacy Threat Hunting
Investigation View
FortiEDR Connect
Connecting to a FortiEDR-protected device
File Library Pane
Uploading a file to the FortiEDR file library
Uploading a file from the FortiEDR file library to a FortiEDR-protected device
Download a file from a FortiEDR-protected device
Disconnecting FortiEDR Connect session
Communication control
Application communication control - how does it work?
Introducing communication control
Applications
Reputation score
Vulnerability
Resolved vs. unresolved applications
Sorting the Application List
Marking an Entry as Read/Unread
Modifying a Policy Action
Searching the Application List
Other options in the Application pane
Advanced Data
Policies
Predefined policies
Policy mode
Policy rules
Assigning a policy to a Collector Group
Creating a new Communication Control policy
Other options in the Policies pane
Security Settings
Security events
Out-of-the-box policies
Protection or Simulation mode
Security Policies page
Setting a security policy’s Prevention or Simulation mode
Creating a new security policy
Assigning a security policy to a Collector Group
Exception Manager
Exclusion Manager
Filtering
Defining Exclusion Lists
Defining exclusions
Application Control Manager
Adding application(s) to be blocked
Manually adding an application to be blocked
Uploading application(s) to be blocked
Exporting the list of applications to be blocked
Enabling/disabling application blocking
Changing the policy under which the application is blocked
Searching and filtering applications
Threat Hunting
Collection Profiles
Assigning a Collector Group to a Profile
Creating/cloning a Profile
Collection Exclusions
Filters
Defining Collection Exclusion Lists
Defining Collection Exclusions
Threat Hunting data retention
Playbook policies
Automated Incident Response - Playbooks Page
Assigned Collector Groups
Advanced Playbooks Data
Playbook policy actions
Inventory
Collectors
Defining a new Collector Group
Assigning Collectors to a Collector Group
Deleting a Collector Group/Collector
Enabling/disabling a Collector
Device isolation
Unmanaged devices
IoT devices
Defining a new IoT group
Assigning devices to an IoT group
Deleting an IoT device/IoT group
Refreshing IoT device data
Exporting IoT information
System Components
Aggregators
Cores
Repositories
Exporting logs
Exporting logs for Collectors
Exporting logs for Cores
Exporting logs for Aggregators
Administration
Licensing
Updating the Collector version
Loading a server certificate
Requesting and obtaining a Collector installer
Users
Two-factor authentication
Resetting a user password
Defining a password policy
LDAP authentication
SAML authentication
SAML IdP configuration with Azure
SAML IdP configuration with Okta
SAML IdP Configuration with FortiAuthenticator
Setting up FortiAuthenticator as an IdP
Setting up user group management
Setting up service provider for FortiEDR
Distribution lists
Export settings
SMTP
Open Ticket
Syslog
Tools
Audit trail
Component authentication
File scan
End-user notifications
IoT device discovery
Personal data handling
Windows Security Center
FortiEDR Connect
System events
IP sets
Integrations
Adding connectors
Firewall integration
Network Access Control (NAC) integration
Sandbox integration
eXtended detection source integration
FortiAnalyzer
Google Cloud Security Command Center (SCC)
AWS GuardDuty
Custom integration
Identity Management integration
User Access integration
Threat Intelligence Feed integration
Action Manager
Multi-tenancy (organizations)
What is a multi-organization environment in FortiEDR?
Component registration in a multi-organization environment
Workflow
Step 1 – Logging in to a multi-organization system
Step 2 – Defining or importing an organization
Step 3 - Navigating between organizations
Step 4 – Defining an Administrator for an organization
Step 5 – Performing operations in the FortiEDR system
Migrating an organization
Hoster view
Licensing
Users
Tools
Dashboard
Event Viewer
Forensics
Communication Control
Threat Hunting
Security settings
Exception Manager
Inventory
Troubleshooting
A FortiEDR Collector does not display in the INVENTORY tab
User cannot communicate externally or files modification activity is blocked
Threat Hunting tab does not show expected activity events
Collector is slow or hangs
Appendix A – Setting up an email feed for open ticket
Appendix B - Lucene syntax
Appendix C – ON PREMISE DEPLOYMENTS
Setting up a VM to be the FortiEDR Central Manager
Configuring the FortiEDR Central Manager server and console
Setting up a VM to be the FortiEDR Aggregator
Setting up the FortiEDR Threat Hunting Repository
Setting up the FortiEDR Core
FortiEDR CLI commands
Upgrading FortiEDR components
Upgrading the Central Manager
Upgrading the Aggregator
Upgrading the Threat Hunting Repository
Upgrading the Core
Change log