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Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response for Security Analysts

You're reading from   Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response for Security Analysts Learn the secrets of SOAR to improve MTTA and MTTR and strengthen your organization's security posture

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803242910
Length 338 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Intro to SOAR and Its Elements
2. Chapter 1: The Current State of Cybersecurity and the Role of SOAR FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: A Deep Dive into Incident Management and Investigation 4. Chapter 3: A Deep Dive into Automation and Reporting 5. Part 2: SOAR Tools and Automation Hands-On Examples
6. Chapter 4: Quick Dig into SOAR Tools 7. Chapter 5: Introducing Microsoft Sentinel Automation 8. Chapter 6: Enriching Incidents Using Automation 9. Chapter 7: Managing Incidents with Automation 10. Chapter 8: Responding to Incidents Using Automation 11. Chapter 9: Mastering Microsoft Sentinel Automation: Tips and Tricks 12. Index 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Closing an incident based on SOC analyst input

Before we begin, you will need the following:

  • You need to have access to Microsoft Sentinel with appropriate permissions (Microsoft Sentinel Contributor, Logic App Contributor, and permission to assign RBAC controls – Owner or User Access Administrator).
  • You will need at least one Microsoft Exchange Online license user. You can add a trial for Microsoft Office 365 using the same tenant of your Azure subscription.

Creating a playbook

In the previous example, we saw how we can create a playbook to auto-close incidents so that SOC analysts don’t lose time investigating an IP address at all. While this is great when we have one IP address in an incident, it can be problematic if there are multiple IPs and some are on the watchlist while some are not. In our previous example, the incident would auto-close even if there were multiple detected IPs in an incident, but only one is in our watchlist. So, if there...

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