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Microsoft Sentinel in Action

You're reading from   Microsoft Sentinel in Action Architect, design, implement, and operate Microsoft Sentinel as the core of your security solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801815536
Length 478 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Richard Diver Richard Diver
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Design and Implementation
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Sentinel FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Azure Monitor – Introduction to Log Analytics 4. Section 2: Data Connectors, Management, and Queries
5. Chapter 3: Managing and Collecting Data 6. Chapter 4: Integrating Threat Intelligence with Microsoft Sentinel 7. Chapter 5: Using the Kusto Query Language (KQL) 8. Chapter 6: Microsoft Sentinel Logs and Writing Queries 9. Section 3: Security Threat Hunting
10. Chapter 7: Creating Analytic Rules 11. Chapter 8: Creating and Using Workbooks 12. Chapter 9: Incident Management 13. Chapter 10: Configuring and Using Entity Behavior 14. Chapter 11: Threat Hunting in Microsoft Sentinel 15. Section 4: Integration and Automation
16. Chapter 12: Creating Playbooks and Automation 17. Chapter 13: ServiceNow Integration for Alert and Case Management 18. Section 5: Operational Guidance
19. Chapter 14: Operational Tasks for Microsoft Sentinel 20. Chapter 15: Constant Learning and Community Contribution 21. Assessments 22. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 12: Creating Playbooks and Automation

In the previous chapters, you learned about the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) side of Microsoft Sentinel. Now, it is time to learn about its Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) capabilities.

Microsoft Sentinel's SOAR features allow automated or semi-automated responses to be created regarding alerts and incidents. This allows you to develop workflows that can perform tasks such as blocking an IP address from getting through a firewall, blocking a suspicious username, or something simple such as sending an email to the security team, letting them know a new high-severity alert was generated. When you combine the automation capabilities offered by Microsoft Sentinel with the protection capabilities of the many other security products you deploy, the sky's the limit!

In this chapter, you will learn about Microsoft Sentinel playbooks, including how to write and edit them, configuring their...

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