Unified SecOps Playbook: End-to-end enterprise security with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, and Security Copilot
暫譯: 統一安全運營手冊：使用 Microsoft Sentinel、Defender XDR 和 Security Copilot 的端到端企業安全

A practical guide to modern cybersecurity using Microsoft tools, covering step-by-step setup, Zero Trust AI integration, and security framework alignment

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Key Features:

- Deploy Microsoft Sentinel with end-to-end guidance, including CI/CD automation and scalable architecture

- Integrate Security Copilot with Defender XDR to enable AI-driven threat detection and response

- Implement Zero-Trust strategies and align with modern DevSecOps and cybersecurity frameworks

- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description:

In the evolving cybersecurity landscape, the integration of Microsoft Defender XDR and Security Copilot presents a game-changing approach to modern threat detection and response. With this book, you'll understand how these tools, in conjunction with Microsoft's extensive ecosystem, enable organizations to outpace emerging threats.

Starting with core XDR concepts, security frameworks, and Microsoft's competitive advantages in cybersecurity, you'll master the foundational aspects of deploying Microsoft Sentinel, configuring security infrastructure, and optimizing security operations using AI-driven tools. Advanced topics, including Zero-Trust strategies, DevSecOps integration, and partner programs, prepare you for increasingly sophisticated scenarios in Microsoft cloud security. You'll also explore practical deployment workflows, covering cost analysis, role-based access configurations, and fast-tracked Sentinel deployment using CI/CD pipelines.

By the end of this book, you'll have gained insights into security automation, threat detection, and AI integration with Security Copilot for optimized operations and have the confidence to implement and manage Microsoft Defender XDR and Sentinel in complex environments, driving scalable and secure solutions.

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What You Will Learn:

- Deploy Microsoft Sentinel with RBAC, governance, and financial planning

- Align security programs with Zero Trust and global frameworks

- Automate assessments with ScubaGear, Maester, and Azure DevOps

- Build secure Sentinel foundations with Entra ID, PIM, and management groups

- Onboard customers and partners via Azure Lighthouse and GDAP

- Master the Sentinel workflow backbone: KQL, detections, automation, MITRE ATT&CK

- Accelerate rollouts using FastTrack deployment and CI/CD pipelines

- Harness Security Copilot for AI-assisted detection and investigation

Who this book is for:

This book is for you if you have a solid understanding of Microsoft security products and Azure and are now looking to expand your expertise by incorporating Microsoft Sentinel. Security experts using alternative SIEM tools who want to adopt Microsoft Sentinel as an additional or replacement service will also find this book useful.

Table of Contents

- Microsoft Defender XDR in the Age of Security Copilot

- Aligning with Cybersecurity Frameworks

- Microsoft Security for Partners

- Core Foundations: Initial Setup, Strategic Financial Planning, and Business Insights

- Getting Ready for Action: Assess Your Microsoft 365 Tenant

- Foundational Architecture and Secure Access for Sentinel Deployments for MSSPs

- Customer Onboarding: The Power of Azure Lighthouse

- Joining the Dots: Microsoft Sentinel Deployment Plan and Features

- Microsoft Sentinel Fast-Track Deployment Options and CI/CD Pipelines

- Activate, Configure, Deploy: Your First Steps with Security Copilot