Endpoint Standard: How to Import USB Device Approvals for Device Control

Products

• Carbon Black Cloud Endpoint Standard (formerly Cb Defense)

Issue/Introduction

How to Import USB Device Approvals for Device Control

Environment

•    Endpoint Standard Web Console: November '20 Release (0.60) and Higher
•    Carbon Black Cloud Windows Sensor: 3.6.0.1897 and Higher
 

Resolution

1. Authenticate into the CBC Dashboard
2. Expand Inventory 
3. Select USB Devices 
4. Click the Approvals tab
5. If a USB device has not yet been discovered or if a vendor or product-id based approval is required
   1. Click add approval and enter device metadata
6. If the USB device has already been discovered in an environment
   1. https://community.carbonblack.com/t5/Knowledge-Base/Endpoint-Standard-How-to-Create-Approvals-for-USB-Devices-Using/ta-p/97496