Managing and Responding to Security Events Using Azure Sentinel from Pluralsight

This course will teach you what Azure Sentinel is and how it helps organizations optimize their security. You will learn how to use this solution for threat detection, investigation, and rapid response for security incidents in your environment.

Overwhelming volumes of security data combined with shortages of qualified professionals in the cybersecurity space continue to prove a challenge for many organizations. In this course, Managing and Responding to Security Events Using Azure Sentinel, you will learn how the Azure Sentinel can help you solve many SOC and SecOps challenges.

First, you will explore how simple it is to enable the Azure Sentinel solution in your Azure environments, and start ingesting data for analyses. Next, you will learn how to manage security incidents and use Workbooks for Visualizations. Finally, you will learn how Azure Sentinel helps you to detect threats using Analytic rules and how to perform proactive threat hunting.

By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge and confidence to be able to use the Azure Sentinel in your organization and help your organization's SOC and SecOps teams leverage this cloud-native SIEM-as-a-service and SOAR-as-a-service offering from Microsoft.

What's inside

Syllabus

Course Overview

Azure Sentinel Getting Started

Getting Data into Azure Sentinel and Using Workbooks

Threat Detection Using Analytics

Managing and Investigating Incidents

Integration and Automation

Good to know

Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Covers industry-standard tools that are highly relevant to real-world work environments

Teaches essential skills for managing security incidents and performing proactive threat hunting

Explores threat detection using advanced analytic rules

Provides hands-on experience with Azure Sentinel, Microsoft's cloud-based SIEM and SOAR platform

Develops a strong foundation in security event management and response

Taught by experienced instructors (Muhammad Sajid) in the field of cybersecurity

Career center

Learners who complete Managing and Responding to Security Events Using Azure Sentinel will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Security Engineer

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Security Engineers optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Security Engineers with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Security Engineers build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to detect, investigate, and rapidly respond to security events.

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Security Analyst

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Security Analysts optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Security Analysts with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Security Analysts build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to detect, investigate, and rapidly respond to security events.

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Information Security Manager

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Information Security Managers optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Information Security Managers with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Information Security Managers build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to establish and maintain information security programs.

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SOC Analyst

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps SOC Analysts optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides SOC Analysts with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding SOC Analysts build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to monitor, detect, and respond to security threats.

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Cybersecurity Architect

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Cybersecurity Architects optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Cybersecurity Architects with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Cybersecurity Architects build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to design and implement security solutions.

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Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysts optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysts with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysts build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to collect, analyze, and disseminate threat intelligence.

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Digital Forensic Examiner

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Digital Forensic Examiners optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Digital Forensic Examiners with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Digital Forensic Examiners build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to collect, analyze, and interpret digital evidence.

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Incident Responder

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Incident Responders optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Incident Responders with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Incident Responders build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to contain, eradicate, and recover from security incidents.

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Malware Analyst

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Malware Analysts optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Malware Analysts with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Malware Analysts build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to detect, analyze, and mitigate malware.

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Security Auditor

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Security Auditors optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Security Auditors with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Security Auditors build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to assess and report on security risks.

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Security Consultant

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Security Consultants optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Security Consultants with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Security Consultants build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to design and implement security solutions.

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Penetration Tester

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Penetration Testers optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Penetration Testers with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Penetration Testers build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities.

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Security Researcher

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps Security Researchers optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides Security Researchers with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course will help budding Security Researchers build a foundation in Azure Sentinel as they work to develop new security tools and techniques.

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DevOps Engineer

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps DevOps Engineers optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides DevOps Engineers with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course may be useful to budding DevOps Engineers as they work to integrate security into their software development and deployment processes.

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IT Manager

Azure Sentinel is a cloud-native management and response platform that helps IT Managers optimize security in their organizations. From proactive threat hunting to quickly responding to security incidents in their environment, the Azure Sentinel platform provides IT Managers with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. This course may be useful to budding IT Managers as they work to manage and secure their organizations' IT infrastructure.

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