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Dev Feb 12, 2022

This is great a book for Microsoft Sentinel and its operation. It covers all aspects from configuration, operation and best practices for Sentinel deployment. This provide right level of information, then points towards plenty of other sources to build better knowledge you need for overall azure and security domain.Recommend this book to IT professional managing or going to supporting Microsoft Sentinel for their customers. This is all in one Administration and operation guide for analyst.

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Mohsin Dec 27, 2023

For me the Target Audience are :IT managers, security experts, and everyone else with an interest in cloud security and SIEM/SOAR solutions.Summary of the book: The book "Microsoft Sentinel in Action" offers an in-depth and useful implementation and operation guide for Microsoft Sentinel tool, a cloud-native SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) and SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solution. This book provides a solid foundation for understanding Sentinel's capabilities and how we can use them to improve the security posture of your organisation. Strengths:Language which is simple and easy to understand: Every readers with little technical experience will find it easy to understand, the writer use of concise and clear language when explaining complicated security problems. Even if someone with little knowledge or with basic understanding of Azure security will be able to understand Microsoftt Sentinel.Extensive coverage: From basic setup and configuration to advanced analytics and threat hunting, the book covers all aspects of Microsoft Sentinel.Practical approach: The book helps readers quickly apply what they have learned by offering an extensive number of real-world examples and detailed direction.Detailed technical knowledge: The book additionally discusses Microsoft Sentinel's technological specifics, offering developers and security experts useful details.Content that is up to date: Because the book is based on the most recent version of Microsoft Sentinel, users are guaranteed to learn the latest knowledge. (Beside few which are still in preview face and few are now Generally available).Weaknesses:Few practical activities: Although the book offers a lot of examples, more practical exercises would assist readers strengthen their understanding.Focus on Microsoft Azure: The majority of the book's content, which might not apply to businesses using other cloud platforms, relates to setting up Microsoft Sentinel in Microsoft Azure. Overall Viewpoint: For anyone looking to learn about and use Microsoft Sentinel, "Microsoft Sentinel in Action" is a great reference. The book's extensive coverage, friendly manner, and clear language make it an invaluable resource for security professionals at every level. The book's overall content and level of quality are outstanding despite the fact that some readers might find its limited hands-on exercises and focus on Azure to be problems. Suggestion: If anybody is interested in cloud security, SIEM, or SOAR, I strongly suggest "Microsoft Sentinel in Action". This book is an invaluable tool that will assist you in improving the security posture of your company and protecting your data in the cloud.

Bryan Sutton Feb 22, 2022

I haven't finished the book yet, but what I have read is a lot of great material. If you are looking to up your skills with Microsoft Sentinel this is the book for you.

Microsoft Sentinel in Action: Architect, design, implement, and operate Microsoft Sentinel as the core of your security solutions , Second Edition

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